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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 15 (setup 1, season 29)
Aston Villa
v.
Swansea City
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
DIEGO LÓPEZ Rodríguez17RUI Pedro dos Santos PATRÍCIO
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
DANILO Luiz da Silva627Branislav IVANOVIC
JORDI ALBA Ramos37MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior
BRUNO Miguel Borges FERNANDES748Claudio MARCHISIO
Mapou YANGA-MBIWA5Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE
José María GIMÉNEZ de Vargas768Giorgio CHIELLINI
Jesús NAVAS González77Luka MODRIC
Luca ANTONELLI8Eden HAZARD
Olivier GIROUD9David Jiménez SILVA
BERNARDO Mota Veiga de Carvalho e SILVA10Anthony MARTIAL
BURAK Yilmaz6116Sergio Leonel AGÜERO
Scott SmillieManagerMark Rose
Marcos Alberto ROJO12Jason DENAYER
Ante REBIC13Nicola LEALI
José Manuel JURADO Marín14Marcus RASHFORD
Arnaldo 'Antonio' SANABRIA Ayala15Youri TIELEMANS
Ádám SZALAI16MBaye NIANG

Aston Villa 2 Swansea City 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 41,206, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Keith HILL 6½, TV: highlights)
32 Giroud, 41 AntonelliScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
8Corners12
10Fouls4
5Offsides5
5Shots on8
7Shots off6
12Total shots14
3Shots saved8
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE
2The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate shot from Aston Villa's BURAK.
6NAVAS hit a right foot shot just beyond the far post from twenty yards out.
11SILVA worked the ball to AGÜERO, MARTIAL gathered his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
32GOAL!! With his back to goal GIROUD swivelled and rifled the ball past RUI PATRÍCIO. (1-0 Aston Villa)
33SILVA flicked an easy chance past the far post.
34AGÜERO shot over.
36A thirty yard shot from MARTIAL caused DIEGO LÓPEZ little difficulty.
38A drive from HAZARD seemed a certain goal but the Aston Villa 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
39SILVA clipped the ball through a crowd of players but DIEGO LÓPEZ was a match for it as he dived to his right.
40A cross from HAZARD left MARTIAL in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
41GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from BERNARDO SILVA rattled the crossbar and in the ensuing meleé the ball was hoofed into the net by ANTONELLI. (2-0 Aston Villa)
 
50A header by BURAK at the far post was easily collected by RUI PATRÍCIO.
57BURAK waltzed past MARCELO and rattled a tame shot well wide.
58BURAK beat MARCHISIO and placed the ball to ANTONELLI who fumbled his shot wide.
60The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from MARCELO fell just wide.
63A pin-point pass found MARTIAL and his right foot effort flew narrowly over.
69ANTONELLI played the ball to BURAK who turned it over.
71The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from AGÜERO.
72A left foot shot from AGÜERO was tipped over by DIEGO LÓPEZ.
73A strike from HAZARD held little difficulty for the Aston Villa 'keeper.
78ANTONELLI headed just wide.
82AGÜERO stormed through the Aston Villa defence but shot straight at the Aston Villa 'keeper.
86HAZARD was put clear by MARTIAL and he dummied the 'keeper but struck his shot just wide.
87A free-kick from ANTONELLI raced inches wide.
89MARTIAL ran onto a delightful ball from SILVA but dragged his shot wide of the goal.
90+1A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming Swansea City 'keeper.