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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 34 (setup 1, season 33)
Aston Villa
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
3-2-3-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
André ONANA817Allan McGREGOR
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Jean Michaël SÉRI826Steven TAYLOR
JEMERSON de Jesus Nascimento737Roberto CANELLA Suárez
Sami KHEDIRA47Scott BROWN
Víctor RUÍZ Torre85Ben TURNER
James TARKOWSKI66Carles ALEÑA Castillo
Rodrigo Javier DE PAUL877Isaac COFIE
LUCAS Rodrigues MOURA da Silva88Garath McCLEARY
Wout WEGHORST896Will GRIGG
Kerem DEMIRBAY106Stevie MAY
PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma11Arouna KONÉ
Scott SmillieManager
Shane DUFFY12Masahudu ALHASSAN
Tomás VACLIK13Juan Pablo CARRIZO
Will HUGHES14David MEYLER
James FORREST15Reiss GREENIDGE
Munas DABBUR16Reece JAMES

Aston Villa 2 Wigan Athletic 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 45,441, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Kenny STAMATOPOULOS 7½)
42 Weghorst, 49 PedroScorers
Substitutions64 Brown <=> Greenidge
Sendings off
71 TarkowskiBookings
8Corners4
5Fouls5
5Offsides3
14Shots on4
17Shots off5
31Total shots9
9Shots saved4
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Víctor RUÍZ Torre
2The stunned MCGREGOR stared in disbelief as a backpass from TAYLOR fell just wide.
3The 'keeper was able to block a wicked effort.
5A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
14A pin-point pass was collected by PEDRO and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide.
15A fine ball from LUCAS MOURA on the right fell to TARKOWSKI who scuffed his shot just wide.
16MCCLEARY beat TARKOWSKI and drove the ball to GRIGG who hit his shot wide.
20A cross from KHEDIRA left LUCAS MOURA in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
21DE PAUL floated the ball to WEGHORST who turned it wide.
26A great strike from WEGHORST was dealt with by a good block from MCGREGOR.
35The Wigan Athletic 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce drive from Aston Villa's PEDRO.
36KHEDIRA beat three Wigan Athletic players and stroked an effort wide.
42GOAL!! A one-fisted punch from the Wigan Athletic 'keeper enabled WEGHORST to head the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Aston Villa)
44A shot from GRIGG seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.
45TURNER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Aston Villa upright.
 
49GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with PEDRO striking the ball in off the post. (2-0 Aston Villa)
56DE PAUL stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post.
60A shot from KONÉ held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
62The Wigan Athletic 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from DE PAUL.
71TARKOWSKI receives a yellow card by the ref.
78DEMIRBAY ran onto a delightful ball from DE PAUL but blasted his effort wide.
84WEGHORST scuffed a simple chance.
90+1A corner was collected by MCCLEARY who forced the ball wide.