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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 12 (setup 1, season 32)
WBA
v.
Aston Villa
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Wilfredo Daniel CABALLERO16Tomás VACLIK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Gino PERUZZI Lucchetti28Jérémy PIED
Jan-Arie VAN DER HEIJDEN37Nathan BAKER
Bryan CRISTANTE748BRUNO Miguel Borges FERNANDES
LUCAS Pezzini Leiva757Jeff HENDRICK
Jonas OLSSON766Alfie MAWSON
Mario PASALIC67Leandro BACUNA
André AYEW788Rodrigo Javier DE PAUL
Filip DJORDJEVIC96Christian BENTEKE
James McCLEAN106José Manuel JURADO Marín
Leonardo Carrilho Baptistão, LÉO BAPTISTÃO611Ádám SZALAI
Manager
Simon TIBBLING12Robin KNOCHE
Rémy RIOU13DIEGO LÓPEZ Rodríguez
Leonardo CAPEZZI614Ryad BOUDEBOUZ
Michele SOMMA15Yannick BOLASIE
Louis SCHAUB16Tommy ELPHICK

WBA 0 Aston Villa 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 46,936, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Jarnail SINGH 6)
Scorers9 De Paul, 85 Benteke
48 Olsson <=> CapezziSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners3
20Fouls9
1Offsides0
4Shots on9
4Shots off8
8Total shots17
4Shots saved6
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: Rodrigo Javier DE PAUL
1A header by DJORDJEVIC at the far post was easily collected by VACLIK.
2The WBA 'keeper saved a curling effort from MAWSON.
9GOAL!! A long ball from BRUNO FERNANDES down the middle bobbled toward the lurking DE PAUL who flicked a right foot shot into the net. (1-0 Aston Villa)
14The 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely drive from Aston Villa's BRUNO FERNANDES.
19A pin-point pass fell to DE PAUL and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
20A corner found DJORDJEVIC who nodded the ball inches wide.
21A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming VACLIK.
24VAN DER HEIJDEN scuffed a simple chance.
30DE PAUL touched the ball through a crowd of players but the WBA 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
33A fine ball from DE PAUL on the left bobbled toward SZALAI who mishit his effort over the bar.
35PASALIC made space on the right and dragged the ball to DJORDJEVIC who rasped the ball over.
40The hapless CABALLERO was all agog as a backpass from PASALIC dropped just over.
42BACUNA ran onto a great ball from JURADO but dragged his shot wide.
44A great effort from BENTEKE scraped the woodwork.
 
50A shot from AYEW was booted off the line by BAKER.
51A cross from DE PAUL left PIED in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
58PASALIC beat BRUNO FERNANDES and fired the ball to VAN DER HEIJDEN who hit his shot wide.
67BRUNO FERNANDES worked the ball to MAWSON, DE PAUL gathered his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the WBA 'keeper.
71A shot from PASALIC was smothered by the Aston Villa 'keeper.
73A shot from JURADO seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
74The WBA 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from BRUNO FERNANDES.
81A penalty box scramble resulted in DE PAUL cracking a low shot over.
84SZALAI's header was well saved by the WBA 'keeper.
85GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of BENTEKE who knocked the ball past the helpless WBA 'keeper. (2-0 Aston Villa)
89BACUNA dribbled round VAN DER HEIJDEN and stroked a tame shot into the crowd.