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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 17 (setup 4, season 27)
Aston Villa
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Brad JONES61Michel VORM
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO27Allan-Roméo NYOM
Easah SULIMAN638Juan Camilo ZÚÑIGA Mosquera
Gelson FERNANDES746Harry WINKS
Tommy ELPHICK657Liam MOORE
Micah RICHARDS66Tyler BLACKETT
Henri LANSBURY678Mohamed SALAH
Birkir BJARNASON78Callum HARRIOTT
Keinan DAVIS798Oumar NIASSE
Jordon MUTCH610Jonjoe KENNY
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING7116Danny LOADER
Manager
Joshua ONOMAH12John SWIFT
Anders LINDEGAARD13Ádám BOGDÁN
Sam BYRAM14TIAGO Abiola Delfim Almeida ILORI
Scott HOGAN156Scott GOLBOURNE
Ritchie DE LAET16Liam KELLY

Aston Villa 1 Reading 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 19,367, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Thomas DRAGE 8)
9 DavisScorers44 Kenny, 90 Golbourne
Substitutions78 Blackett <=> Golbourne
20 BjarnasonSendings off
5 Bjarnason, 9 DavisBookings
3Corners8
12Fouls2
4Offsides0
3Shots on13
1Shots off12
4Total shots25
1Shots saved11
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Mohamed SALAH
3The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot.
5DRAGE books BJARNASON.
7A twenty-five yard drive from BJARNASON caused the Reading 'keeper little difficulty.
9GOAL!! MUTCH made space for DAVIS who, after an interchange of passes thirty yards out, thrust the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Aston Villa)
9A bad tackle on WINKS by DAVIS results in a booking.
18A shot from NIASSE was nodded off the line by ELPHICK.
20BJARNASON shown the red card for a clumsy foul.
23The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from MOORE.
25SALAH touched the ball through a crowd of players but JONES was a match for it as he dived to his left.
34An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of JONES by ZÚÑIGA.
36A header by NIASSE at the near post was easily collected by JONES.
41HARRIOTT's shot was well saved by the Aston Villa 'keeper.
44GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed LOADER to touch the ball to KENNY who blasted a deadly shot into the net. (1-1)
 
50A weak strike from NYOM trickled agonisingly wide.
57SALAH booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
67A cross from KENNY left SALAH in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
69A wonderful save prevented HARRIOTT from scoring a good goal.
80A pin-point pass found HARRIOTT and his right foot effort went narrowly over.
82A penalty box meleé resulted in MOORE knocking a low shot over.
85A shot from JAVI MANQUILLO held no problem for VORM.
86A looping shot from HARRIOTT was clawed past the post by the 'keeper.
90GOAL!! A scuffed ZÚÑIGA shot fell to GOLBOURNE who made no mistake from the edge of the box. (2-1 Reading)