English League Championship

Bristol City vs Aston Villa, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 16': Josh Brownhill
FT
1 - 1
Aston Villa
  • 45'+3': Birkir Bjarnason

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Bristol City are hosting Aston Villa at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Foul by Jack Hunt (Bristol City).
  • 2': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).
  • 3': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 10': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).
  • 10': Niki Mäenpää (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 13': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
  • 13': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Matty Taylor (Bristol City).
  • 14': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Goal! Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 0. Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Matty Taylor (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
  • 20': Lloyd Kelly (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 24': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 26': Jack Hunt (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Delay in match Jack Hunt (Bristol City) because of an injury.
  • 26': Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
  • 29': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 31': Foul by Niclas Eliasson (Bristol City).
  • 31': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 33': Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 39': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nathan Baker.
  • 41': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
  • 42': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 42': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Offside, Bristol City. Nathan Baker tries a through ball, but Matty Taylor is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 44': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 45': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Aston Villa. Axel Tuanzebe tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Matty Taylor (Bristol City).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City).
  • 45'+2': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 46': Foul by Jack Hunt (Bristol City).
  • 46': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Jack Hunt (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 48': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).
  • 48': Jack Hunt (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City).
  • 49': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Jack Hunt (Bristol City).
  • 50': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
  • 53': Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nathan Baker.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 55': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Chester with a headed pass.
  • 55': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Niki Mäenpää.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Matty Taylor (Bristol City).
  • 57': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Matty Taylor (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
  • 62': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Delay in match Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Birkir Bjarnason.
  • 68': Substitution, Bristol City. Jamie Paterson replaces Callum O'Dowda.
  • 68': Substitution, Bristol City. Famara Diedhiou replaces Matty Taylor.
  • 73': Foul by Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City).
  • 73': Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
  • 73': Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 75': Substitution, Aston Villa. Yannick Bolasie replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
  • 77': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 78': Offside, Bristol City. Josh Brownhill tries a through ball, but Adam Webster is caught offside.
  • 79': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 79': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa).
  • 79': Lloyd Kelly (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Mile Jedinak.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Adam Webster (Bristol City) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Niclas Eliasson with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Yannick Bolasie.
  • 84': Offside, Bristol City. Niclas Eliasson tries a through ball, but Andreas Weimann is caught offside.
  • 85': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Adam Webster.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 86': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Niki Mäenpää.
  • 87': Adam Webster (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa).
  • 87': Substitution, Bristol City. Marley Watkins replaces Niclas Eliasson.
  • 88': Foul by Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City).
  • 88': Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Tammy Abraham.
  • 90'+2': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
  • 90'+2': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Marlon Pack (Bristol City).
  • 90'+5': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 4
54.2 Possession 45.8
12 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
249 Accurate Passes 174
368 Passes 308
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
3 Accurate Crosses 3
24 Crosses 22
0.1 Cross % 0.1
69 Long Balls 85
23 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 13
7 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 9
33 Effective Clearances 20
33 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 24,224

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Charlton Athletic 3 +3 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 +5 7
3 Swansea City 3 +4 7
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRC Bristol City (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Niki Mäenpää (GK)
6 Nathan Baker
4 Adam Webster
17 Lloyd Kelly
32 Jack Hunt Yellow Card
21 Marlon Pack
8 Josh Brownhill
19 Niclas Eliasson
11 Callum O'Dowda
14 Andreas Weimann
10 Matt Taylor Yellow Card
Bristol City Substitutes:
Marley Watkins, Jay Da Silva, Famara Diédhiou, Max O'Leary, Jens Hegeler, Liam Walsh, Jamie Paterson.

AVL Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ørjan Nyland (GK)
15 Mile Jedinak
5 James Chester
21 Alan Hutton Yellow Card
4 Axel Tuanzebe
14 Conor Hourihane
20 Birkir Bjarnason
7 John McGinn
18 Tammy Abraham
26 Jonathan Kodjia Yellow Card
10 Jack Grealish
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Albert Adomah, Anwar El Ghazi, Yannick Bolasie, Ahmed Elmohamady, André Moreira, Glenn Whelan, James Bree.

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