English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 25, 2018
Reading LLWLD 1
–
Aston Villa WWWDD 1
1st2ndT
REA011
AVL011
Villa Park · 33,405 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
4
7
Saves
6
40.6
Possession
59.4
10
SHOTS
21
7
ON GOAL
8
0.7
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
227
Accurate Passes
403
339
Passes
502
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
82
Long Balls
73
27
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
10
0.4
Tackle %
0.8
13
Interceptions
15
33
Effective Clearances
30
33
Clearances
30

Head to Head

AVL leads series 3-2

Lineups

AVL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Ørjan NylandG
  2. 15Mile JedinakCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 21Alan HuttonLB
  5. 4Axel TuanzebeRB
  6. 7John McGinnCM-L
  7. 20Birkir BjarnasonCM-R
  8. 22Anwar El GhaziLM
  9. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyRM
  10. 26Jonathan KodjiaF
  11. 10Jack GrealishRCF

Substitutes

  1. 23André MoreiraSUB
  2. 3Neil TaylorSUB
  3. 14Conor HourihaneSUB
  4. 6Glenn WhelanSUB
  5. 29Rushian Hepburn-MurphySUB
  6. 24Tommy ElphickSUB
  7. 37Albert AdomahSUB

REA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Vito MannoneG
  2. 20Tiago IloriCD-L
  3. 6Liam MooreCD-R
  4. 24Tyler BlackettLB
  5. 3Andy YiadomRB
  6. 8David MeylerCM-L
  7. 7Leandro BacunaCM-R
  8. 17Modou BarrowLM
  9. 14Sone AlukoRM
  10. 23Jón BödvarssonCF-L
  11. 9Sam BaldockCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Yakou MeiteSUB
  2. 38Liam KellySUB
  3. 28Sam WalkerSUB
  4. 10John SwiftSUB
  5. 29Marc McNultySUB
  6. 4John O'SheaSUB
  7. 19Josh SimsSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane replaces Jack Grealish because of an injury.
  2. 45' Substitution, Reading. Yakou Meite replaces Modou Barrow.
  3. 51' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Reading 0. Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi with a cross.
  4. 58' Yakou Meite (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 67' Substitution, Reading. Josh Sims replaces Sone Aluko.
  6. 67' Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Anwar El Ghazi.
  7. 70' Josh Sims (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 81' Substitution, Reading. Marc McNulty replaces Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, Aston Villa. Neil Taylor replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
  10. 90'+3' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Reading 1. Sam Baldock (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

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