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Commentary
BUENDIA shot over.
VASSILEV knocked the ball to ZAKARIA who headed it wide.
A header from VASSILEV was headed off the line by DIEGO CARLOS.
DOUGLAS LUIZ's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City woodwork.
20¹CASH booked by the referee for a high tackle.
21¹The Birmingham City 'keeper managed to palm clear a powerful shot.
22¹A great effort from MALACIA scraped the upright.
27¹GOAL!! With his back to goal VASSILEV swivelled and flicked the ball past the Aston Villa 'keeper. (1-0 Birmingham City)
33¹DIEGO CARLOS rasped the ball through a ruck of players but OKOYE was a match for it as he dived to his right.
37¹The referee books MALACIA.
BUREY beat KEHRER and drilled the ball to FREY who blasted his effort wide.
HØJBJERG ran onto a wonderful ball from VASSILEV but dragged his shot wide of the lefthand post.
GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of ZAKARIA who drove the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (2-0 Birmingham City)
14²The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from BUENDIA dropped just wide.
16²A bad challenge on FREY by DIEGO CARLOS results in a booking.
18²A late foul gets DOUGLAS LUIZ a yellow card.
26²Uncertainty in the Aston Villa defence enabled ARMSTRONG to crack an effort inches wide.
27²INGS nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
33²HØJBJERG whacked a deadly shot over from thirty yards out.
33²A shot from ZAKARIA was smothered by the 'keeper.
35²The Birmingham City 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from DAVIS.
46²A shot from BUENDIA held no problem for the 'keeper.

 
Aston Villa
 
League position: 14
Home league form: LXWL
Overall league form: LLXLXXWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Lovre KALINIC1Maduka OKOYE
Thilo KEHRER2Cesar AZPILICUETA(c)
Tyrell MALACIA3Liberato CACACE
Boubacar KAMARA4Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG
(c)DIEGO CARLOS Santos5Luke McNALLY
Matty CASH6Tin PLAVOTIC
Emiliano BUENDIA7Tyler BUREY
Jaden PHILOGENE8Indiana VASSILEV
(p)Keinan DAVIS9Michael FREY(p)
(f)DOUGLAS LUIZ Soares10Denis ZAKARIA(f)
Danny INGS11Sinclair ARMSTRONG
Manager
Morgan SANSON  12  Jordan JAMES
Viljami SINISALO  13  Pierluigi GOLLINI
Cameron ARCHER  14  Josh McEACHRAN
WESLEY Moraes  15  Marcel OAKLEY
Matt TARGETT  16  Jordan GRAHAM
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 19
Away league form: LXLL
Overall league form: WLLXXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Aston Villa 0 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,455, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Jirí Lerch 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Vassilev 27¹, Zakaria 8²
  
  
Cash 20¹, Malacia 37¹, Diego Carlos 16², Douglas Luiz 18² 
42
182
96
77
68
1315
75
55%45%
Man of the match: Emiliano Buendia