English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Aston Villa
  • 39': Jonathan Kodjia
  • 90'+5': Jonathan Kodjia
FT
2 - 2
Brentford
  • 23': Neal Maupay
  • 82': Neal Maupay

About

Aston Villa are hosting Brentford at Villa Park, Birmingham, 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': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
  • 2': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
  • 5': Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
  • 6': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
  • 6': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
  • 8': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
  • 8': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Josh McEachran (Brentford).
  • 8': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
  • 9': Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Lewis MacLeod (Brentford).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. James Chester (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross.
  • 13': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 16': Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Delay in match Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) because of an injury.
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 19': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Lewis MacLeod (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergi Canos.
  • 23': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Brentford 1. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
  • 24': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
  • 24': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 26': Offside, Brentford. Neal Maupay tries a through ball, but Sergi Canos is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Yoann Barbet (Brentford).
  • 26': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis MacLeod with a cross.
  • 28': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by John McGinn.
  • 29': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 31': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by John McGinn following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
  • 32': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 36': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 37': Hand ball by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
  • 39': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Brentford 1. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
  • 42': Foul by Lewis MacLeod (Brentford).
  • 42': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 45'+2': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Brentford. Kamohelo Mokotjo replaces Lewis MacLeod.
  • 47': Foul by Josh McEachran (Brentford).
  • 47': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Offside, Aston Villa. Jack Grealish tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 53': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Mile Jedinak with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 54': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 56': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
  • 57': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Henrik Dalsgaard.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
  • 60': Substitution, Brentford. Nico Yennaris replaces Josh McEachran.
  • 61': Offside, Aston Villa. Mile Jedinak tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
  • 65': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 67': Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).
  • 67': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': James Chester (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ahmed El Mohamady.
  • 68': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Substitution, Aston Villa. Andre Green replaces Albert Adomah.
  • 71': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa).
  • 71': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Nico Yennaris (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Canos.
  • 71': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ørjan Nyland.
  • 72': Substitution, Brentford. Said Benrahma replaces Sergi Canos.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
  • 74': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
  • 75': Said Benrahma (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Foul by Nico Yennaris (Brentford).
  • 75': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
  • 77': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 79': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Mile Jedinak.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Said Benrahma with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
  • 80': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Barbet.
  • 82': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Brentford 2. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane replaces Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Said Benrahma (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoann Barbet with a cross.
  • 84': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Said Benrahma (Brentford).
  • 84': Delay in match Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Glenn Whelan.
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 85': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 87': Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Offside, Aston Villa. Andre Green tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Delay in match Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
  • 90'+2': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Chris Mepham (Brentford).
  • 90'+5': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Brentford 2. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Brentford 2.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Brentford 2.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 13
6 Saves 5
43.4 Possession 56.6
13 SHOTS 17
7 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
225 Accurate Passes 323
331 Passes 414
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 8
13 Crosses 46
0.3 Cross % 0.2
55 Long Balls 65
13 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
17 Interceptions 8
37 Effective Clearances 22
37 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 30,011

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

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

No. Name
1 Ørjan Nyland (GK)
15 Mile Jedinak
5 James Chester Yellow Card
21 Alan Hutton
4 Axel Tuanzebe
7 John McGinn
6 Glenn Whelan
37 Albert Adomah
27 Ahmed Elmohamady
26 Jonathan Kodjia Yellow Card
10 Jack Grealish Yellow Card
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Andre Green, André Moreira, Conor Hourihane, Birkir Bjarnason, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Neil Taylor, Tommy Elphick.

BRE Brentford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Daniel Bentley (GK)
6 Chris Mepham
26 Ezri Konsa
29 Yoann Barbet
22 Henrik Dalsgaard
19 Romaine Sawyers
10 Josh McEachran
4 Lewis MacLeod
9 Neal Maupay
11 Ollie Watkins
7 Sergi Canós
Brentford Substitutes:
Alan Judge, Saïd Benrahma, Julian Jeanvier, Luke Daniels, Ryan Woods, Kamohelo Mokotjo, Li Ke.

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