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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 23 (setup 5, season 17)
Aston Villa
v.
Plymouth Argyle
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Lars UNNERSTALL1EDUARDO dos Reis Carvalho
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Alan HUTTON726Sam RICKETTS
Jordan AMAVI73Javier GARRIDO Behobide
Yoann GOURCUFF846Scott ARFIELD
Carlos Alberto SÁNCHEZ Moreno5Martin SKRTEL
John TERRY76Johan DJOUROU
Leandro BACUNA67Rasmus LINDGREN
Sidney SAM87Markel SUSAETA Laskurain
Jonathan KODJIA9Georgios SAMARAS
Glenn WHELAN7107Mohamed Lamine SISSOKO
Gabriel AGBONLAHOR611David AMOO
Manager
Ritchie DE LAET12Shane FERGUSON
Mark BUNN13Costel PANTILIMON
Mile JEDINAK14Josh TODD
Jores OKORE615Antolín ALCARAZ Viveros
Keinan DAVIS166Reuben REID

Aston Villa 0 Plymouth Argyle 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 32,429, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Phil DOWD 8)
Scorers49 Garrido
64 Whelan <=> OkoreSubstitutions72 Samaras <=> Todd, 77 Sissoko <=> Reid
Sendings off
32 KodjiaBookings
1Corners7
10Fouls9
2Offsides1
8Shots on2
12Shots off7
20Total shots9
8Shots saved1
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Yoann GOURCUFF
3The motionless EDUARDO stared in disbelief as a backpass from ARFIELD fell just wide.
4BACUNA flicked a right foot shot wide from close range.
9A corner fell to BACUNA who nodded an effort wide.
11A penalty box meleé resulted in SAM driving a low shot wide.
12A great save prevented KODJIA from scoring an exceptional goal.
15BACUNA headed inches over.
25KODJIA raced past RICKETTS but blasted the ball into the arms of EDUARDO.
32A clumsy foul on RICKETTS by KODJIA results in a booking.
35SUSAETA stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
38A great shot from KODJIA was dealt with by a good block from the 'keeper.
39A great effort from KODJIA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
 
48A header by SAM at the near post was easily collected by the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper.
49GOAL!! A brilliant ball from RICKETTS left SUSAETA in the clear, he made the Aston Villa 'keeper commit himself before nudging the ball to GARRIDO to score. (1-0 Plymouth Argyle)
55Uncertainty in the Plymouth Argyle defence enabled WHELAN to blast an effort just beyond the far post.
57SUSAETA hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
60GOURCUFF beat ARFIELD and whacked the ball to KODJIA who pulled his shot wide.
73A free-kick from ARFIELD floated inches over.
76TODD was put clear by DJOUROU and he pulled away from the Aston Villa 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
79GARRIDO waltzed round BACUNA and stroked a poor shot over the bar.
84KODJIA ran onto a delightful ball from GOURCUFF but pulled his shot wide of the lefthand post.
90+2OKORE's header was well saved by the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper.
90+2TODD beat four Aston Villa players and slammed a great chance over.