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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 10 (setup 1, season 33)
Aston Villa
v.
Reading
Formation:
3-2-3-2
Overall form:
Home form:
André ONANA1Thibaut COURTOIS
Formation:
3-5-2
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Jean Michaël SÉRI72Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO
Robin KNOCHE637Kostas MANOLAS
Stuart ARMSTRONG74Tiemoué BAKAYOKO
Jack STEPHENS65Éver Maximiliano David BANEGA
James TARKOWSKI67Stefan SAVIC
Rodrigo Javier DE PAUL678Piotr ZIELINSKI
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO87Ricardo RODRIGUEZ
Wout WEGHORST97Facundo FERREYRA
Kerem DEMIRBAY106Sadio MANÉ
PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma11GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS
Scott SmillieManagerHeath Brown
Jonas HECTOR12Jean-Kévin AUGUSTIN
Tomás VACLIK13Simon MIGNOLET
Will HUGHES14Marko ARNAUTOVIC
Martin HARNIK15DENIS Suárez Fernández
Hassane BANDÉ16Danny DRINKWATER

Aston Villa 1 Reading 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 25,487, Stadium: Villa Park (construction in progress), Referee: Dave FOSTER 6½, TV: live)
5 DemirbayScorers38 Fabinho, 82 Gabriel Jesus
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings28 Fabinho
8Corners7
5Fouls8
6Offsides12
5Shots on4
12Shots off10
17Total shots14
4Shots saved2
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Piotr ZIELINSKI
5GOAL!! A quick-witted DEMIRBAY pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (1-0 Aston Villa)
8A free-kick from GABRIEL JESUS went over.
10STEPHENS beat three Reading players and fired a great chance just beyond the near post.
20BAKAYOKO played the ball to GABRIEL JESUS who touched it over.
21A pin-point pass bobbled toward GABRIEL JESUS and his looping shot raced narrowly over.
22MANÉ was put clear by BANEGA and he dummied ONANA but rammed his shot wide.
25A cross from SÉRI left ZINCHENKO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
25FERREYRA hit a left foot shot over the bar from close range.
28FOSTER yellow cards FABINHO.
38GOAL!! Some good work by FERREYRA on the right, left FABINHO yards clear, and he turned the 'keeper and blasted the ball into the back of the net. (1-1)
40DEMIRBAY made space on the right and pulled the ball to PEDRO who rasped the ball over.
41FERREYRA beat STEPHENS and drove the ball to BANEGA who blasted his effort wide.
45+2ARMSTRONG stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
45+2An outswinging corner was flicked into the arms of ONANA by ZIELINSKI.
45+3PEDRO booted the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
 
52A poor shot from MANÉ bounced agonisingly wide.
56PEDRO headed over the bar.
57A fine ball from DE PAUL on the left was collected by ZINCHENKO who sliced his shot inches wide.
68GABRIEL JESUS's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Aston Villa upright.
73PEDRO charged through the Reading defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
76WEGHORST snapped at a simple chance.
82GOAL!! An imaginative FABINHO played a wonderful ball down the right to GABRIEL JESUS who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (2-1 Reading)