English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 21, 2023
Aston Villa LWDLW 1
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Southampton LLWWW 0
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St. Mary's Stadium · 30,158 att.

Match Report

Aston Villa beats EPL bottom-dweller Southampton 1-0

— Ollie Watkins’ second-half goal secured a 1-0 win for Aston Villa at Southampton in the English Premier League on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
19
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
4
63.5
Possession
36.5
16
SHOTS
8
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
456
Accurate Passes
228
566
Passes
322
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.5
49
Long Balls
64
22
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
25
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
24
9
Clearances
24

Head to Head

AVL leads series 3-2

Lineups

SOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Gavin BazunuG
  2. 22Mohammed SalisuCD-L
  3. 6Duje Caleta-CarCD-R
  4. 2Kyle Walker-PetersLB
  5. 4LyancoRB
  6. 8James Ward-ProwseAM
  7. 45Romeo LaviaLM
  8. 27Ibrahima DialloRM
  9. 10Ché AdamsF
  10. 9Adam ArmstrongAM-L
  11. 23Samuel EdozieAM-R

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 15Álex MorenoLB
  5. 18Ashley YoungRB
  6. 44Boubacar KamaraCM-L
  7. 6Douglas LuizCM-R
  8. 10Emiliano BuendíaLM
  9. 41Jacob RamseyRM
  10. 11Ollie WatkinsCF-L
  11. 31Leon BaileyCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Lyanco (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 61' Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Che Adams.
  3. 61' Substitution, Southampton. Mohamed Elyounoussi replaces Roméo Lavia.
  4. 62' Substitution, Southampton. Romain Perraud replaces Samuel Edozie.
  5. 64' Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 69' Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  7. 77' Goal! Southampton 0, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross following a set piece situation.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  8. 81' Substitution, Aston Villa. Matty Cash replaces Leon Bailey.
  9. 82' Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 84' Substitution, Southampton. Mislav Orsic replaces Adam Armstrong.
  11. 84' Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Duje Caleta-Car.
  12. 88' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Douglas Luiz.

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