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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 27 (setup 1, season 28)
Aston Villa
v.
Blackpool
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
DIEGO LÓPEZ Rodríguez718Bernd LENO
Formation:
3-5-2
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
DANILO Luiz da Silva27Daniel CARVAJAL Ramos
JORDI ALBA Ramos3Andrés INIESTA Luján
Andrea PIRLO84Marek HAMSÍK
MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES57ALEX SANDRO Lobo Silva
Marcos Alberto ROJO76Marcos Aoas Corręa, MARQUINHOS
Jesús NAVAS González77James David RODRÍGUEZ Rubio
DIEGO CAPEL Trinidad787Franck RIBÉRY
BURAK Yilmaz79Dries MERTENS
Olivier GIROUD7106Francesc FABREGAS Soler
Sergei IGNASHEVICH116Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC
Harvey DanaManagerMark Tipple
Ante REBIC12Benjamin HENRICHS
Arnaldo 'Antonio' SANABRIA Ayala13SERGIO ASENJO Andrés
OTAVIO Edmilson da Silva Monteiro14GUILHERME Antonio ARANA Lopes
José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias, NACHO15UNAI LÓPEZ Cabrera
Xavier Hernández Creus, XAVI16Sebastian GAMARRA Ruíz

Aston Villa 1 Blackpool 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 41,180, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Rob STYLES 7, TV: highlights)
51 Diego CapelScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
36 Giroud, 48 Ignashevich, 54 Pirlo, 77 BurakBookings
0Corners2
14Fouls31
10Offsides14
7Shots on5
9Shots off1
16Total shots6
6Shots saved5
59%Possession41%
Man of the match: JORDI ALBA Ramos
5A neatly crafted cross from MERTENS, was tapped goalbound by IBRAHIMOVIC only for the 'keeper to block.
15BURAK's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
15A right foot shot from MERTENS was tipped over by the 'keeper.
22A shot from RODRÍGUEZ seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
22An exceptional strike from BURAK was dealt with by a good parry from the 'keeper.
26Uncertainty in the Blackpool defence enabled BURAK to blast an effort wide.
28BURAK played the ball to PIRLO who touched it just wide.
32An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of LENO by GIROUD.
36A late foul gets GIROUD a yellow card.
37A good effort from DIEGO CAPEL scraped the outside of the righthand post.
39A corner fell to PIRLO who forced the ball inches wide.
 
48IGNASHEVICH receives a yellow card for a high challenge on MARQUINHOS.
49NAVAS poked a simple chance past the righthand post.
51GOAL!! After a neat build-up DIEGO CAPEL drove the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Aston Villa)
54PIRLO booked.
58FABREGAS's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
58A thirty yard drive from IBRAHIMOVIC caused the Aston Villa 'keeper no problem.
63GIROUD ran onto a great ball from PIRLO but blasted his shot wide.
71NAVAS dribbled round HAMSÍK and stroked a weak shot over.
72BURAK touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Blackpool 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
77GIROUD worked the ball to PIRLO, BURAK gathered his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
77BURAK booked by the ref for a clumsy foul.
80NAVAS shot over.
84IGNASHEVICH made space on the left and knocked the ball to DIEGO CAPEL who fired the ball over.
86The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from GIROUD.
87RODRÍGUEZ beat three Aston Villa players and drove a shot over the bar.