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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 6 (setup 4, season 29)
Aston Villa
v.
Northampton Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Brad JONES717IAGO Herrerín Buisán
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO27Gaetano BERARDI
Easah SULIMAN73Ikechi ANYA
Gelson FERNANDES847Tom CARROLL
Tommy ELPHICK757Andrew DAVIES
Axel TUANZEBE66Jordan TURNBULL
Jordon MUTCH77Frazer RICHARDSON
Birkir BJARNASON78Alexander KACANIKLIC
Keinan DAVIS797Stefanos ATHANASIADIS
Joshua ONOMAH10Sam HOSKINS
LUCAS Pérez Martínez116Kamil GROSICKI
Manager
Micah RICHARDS12Shaun McWILLIAMS
Anders LINDEGAARD13Andreas LINDE
Henri LANSBURY14Dean BOWDITCH
Jordan LYDEN15Morgan ROBERTS
Alan HUTTON16Peter GILBERT

Aston Villa 3 Northampton Town 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 25,442, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Steve BENNETT 5½)
3 Bjarnason, 33p Davis, 60 FernandesScorers45+2 Kacaniklic
Substitutions
Sendings off
13 Tuanzebe, 28 Onomah, 67 LucasBookings
2Corners6
9Fouls6
4Offsides5
5Shots on5
11Shots off11
16Total shots16
2Shots saved2
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Gelson FERNANDES
3GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from ELPHICK caught the Northampton Town defence square and BJARNASON raced through to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (1-0 Aston Villa)
13TUANZEBE booked.
16SULIMAN beat two Northampton Town players and drove a great chance over.
17The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from DAVIES dropped just over.
21A corner bobbled toward ELPHICK who flicked the ball inches over.
21RICHARDSON beat TUANZEBE and hit the ball to ATHANASIADIS who pulled his shot wide.
22IAGO was able to claw away a weak shot from ELPHICK.
28ONOMAH booked by BENNETT for a poor tackle.
33GOAL!! A penalty was awarded to Aston Villa, after TURNBULL had fouled LUCAS, which DAVIS easily converted.
35A penalty box meleé resulted in SULIMAN cracking the ball wide.
39TUANZEBE fluffed an easy chance.
41IAGO managed to palm clear an amazing shot.
43DAVIS made space on the left and pulled the ball to LUCAS who clipped the ball wide.
44ATHANASIADIS ran onto a great ball from HOSKINS but fired his effort wide of the righthand post.
45+1ATHANASIADIS's shot beat JONES but rebounded off the Aston Villa upright.
45+2GOAL!! The Aston Villa 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from JAVI MANQUILLO and KACANIKLIC managed to stab the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Aston Villa)
 
56ATHANASIADIS waltzed away from BJARNASON and stroked a weak shot wide.
60GOAL!! An outswinging corner was kicked clear only for FERNANDES to thump the ball into the net. (3-1 Aston Villa)
67LUCAS given a yellow card by the referee.
79A mix up in the Northampton Town defence enabled DAVIS to thump an effort inches wide.
88A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming JONES.
90+1A brilliant shot from GROSICKI was dealt with by a useful stop from the Aston Villa 'keeper.