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Match report
English Footie
League Trophy: Round 2 (setup 5, season 17)
Aston Villa
v.
Hartlepool United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Sam JOHNSTONE71Vid BELEC
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Alan HUTTON27Tom HŘGLI
Jordan AMAVI3Ivan STRINIC
Yoann GOURCUFF4Nicola RIGONI
Carlos Alberto SÁNCHEZ Moreno5Kim André MADSEN
John TERRY66Roberto PUNCEC
Leandro BACUNA77Marco D'ALESSANDRO
Sidney SAM87Yacine BRAHIMI
Jonathan KODJIA79Marcus PEDERSEN
Glenn WHELAN107Kamil VACEK
Ross McCORMACK6116Kamil GROSICKI
Manager
Gabriel AGBONLAHOR12Markus HENRIKSEN
Lars UNNERSTALL13Simone COLOMBI
Jores OKORE14Jan CHRAMOSTA
Henri LANSBURY156Sonny KITTEL
Keinan DAVIS716Sasa MARKOVIC

Aston Villa 3 Hartlepool United 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 29,382, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Darren DRYSDALE 5½)
2 Sam, 12p Kodjia, 69 SamScorers22 D'Alessandro
67 Amavi <=> DavisSubstitutions72 Hřgli <=> Kittel
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners2
9Fouls5
7Offsides4
5Shots on3
10Shots off11
15Total shots14
0Shots saved2
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Glenn WHELAN
2GOAL!! A cross from the right was flicked down by GOURCUFF for SAM to score. (1-0 Aston Villa)
9VACEK stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
12GOAL!! Aston Villa were awarded a penalty after a foul on WHELAN, and KODJIA put it past BELEC who managed to get a hand to the ball.
14BRAHIMI beat three Aston Villa players and stroked an effort just wide.
21The bemused Aston Villa 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from HUTTON fell just wide.
22GOAL!! A neat one-two left D'ALESSANDRO clear and he made no mistake by cleverly lobbing the ball past the oncoming Aston Villa 'keeper. (2-1 Aston Villa)
28A drive from KODJIA seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to palm the ball away.
29A cross from BACUNA left HUTTON in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
36KODJIA headed inches over.
42A corner fell to BACUNA who touched an effort just wide.
43PEDERSEN booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
45PEDERSEN's shot beat the Aston Villa 'keeper but rebounded off the Aston Villa crossbar.
45A lovely effort from HUTTON scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
 
48VACEK was put clear by BRAHIMI and he raced past the Aston Villa 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
54KODJIA made space on the left and dragged the ball to GOURCUFF who touched the ball wide.
60A mix up in the Aston Villa defence enabled PEDERSEN to blast an effort over the bar.
63A useful ball from GOURCUFF on the left fell to SAM who sliced his effort just beyond the far post.
69GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of SAM who lashed the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (3-1 Aston Villa)
75The 'keeper managed to claw away a powerful shot.
77A shot from VACEK held no problem for JOHNSTONE.
80BRAHIMI floated the ball to VACEK who flicked it wide.
90+3STRINIC flicked a left foot shot over the bar from thirty yards out.