Aston Villa vs Bristol City — Championship

Championship· Regular Season - 42

Aston Villa

2–1Full-time

Bristol City

LLWLLLGoals 18-16

LWLWLDGoals 12-14

Villa Park, Birmingham · Capacity 42,824 · grass · Referee: Scott Duncan

Match events

19'Marlon Pack
20'John McGinn
21'Matty Taylor
44'Jack Hunt
54'Andreas Weimann
55'M. O’Leary
55'Tammy Abraham
60'N. Eliasson (Kasey Palmer)
60'Matty Taylor (N. Baker)
66'Conor Hourihane (Anwar El Ghazi)
72'Tammy Abraham (Keinan Davis)
74'Famara Diédhiou (Josh Brownhill)
80'Conor Hourihane (Henri Lansbury)
87'Adam Webster
89'Jack Hunt (Jamie Paterson)

Lineups

Aston Villa

Bristol City

4-3-3

4-4-2

D. SmithCoach

L. Johnson

Bench (7)

Match trends

Aston Villa have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Bristol City have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 6 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 3 of the last 6 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 6 meetings

3Aston Villa wins

2Draws

1Bristol City wins

13-5Goals

Bristol City

0–3Sep 24, 2020, 6:00 PM

Aston Villa

Bristol City

1–1Sep 28, 2018, 7:00 PM

Aston Villa

5–0Jan 1, 2018, 5:30 PM

Bristol City

1–1Aug 25, 2017, 6:45 PM

Aston Villa

2–0Feb 28, 2017, 7:45 PM

Bristol City

3–1Aug 27, 2016, 2:00 PM

Aston Villa

Pre-match comparison

1.8Goals scored per game1.2

1.6Goals conceded per game1.4

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Scott Duncan

3.05Yellow cards / game

0.14Red cards / game

0.05Penalties scored / game

Based on 21 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Aston Villa

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

44.4%

46-60'

22.2%

61-75'

11.1%

76-90+'

22.2%

Bristol City

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

50%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

50%

Match statistics

49%Possession51%

—Expected goals (xG)—

11Shots on target1

25Total shots11

9Shots off target7

5Blocked shots3

17Shots inside the box8

8Shots outside the box3

10Corners4

3Offsides3

7Fouls13

1Yellow cards6

—Red cards—

0Goalkeeper saves8

415Total passes427

321Accurate passes323

77%Pass accuracy76%

Player ratings

1Anwar El GhaziAston Villa🅰️ 18.1
2M. O’LearyBristol City🟨8.1
3Famara DiédhiouBristol City⚽ 17.6
4John McGinnAston Villa🟨7.4
5N. TaylorAston Villa7.4
6Conor HourihaneAston Villa⚽ 17.4

Box score

Aston Villa

18Tammy AbrahamF · 72'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes57%

Tackles—

Duels46%

7John McGinnM · 90'

🟨7.4

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Shots2/5 on target

Passes81%

Tackles2

Duels53%

3

3N. TaylorD · 90'

7.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes83%

Tackles1

Duels83%

6

6G. Whelan (C)M · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes68%

Tackles—

Duels63%

4Axel TuanzebeD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes85%

Tackles2

Duels50%

22Anwar El GhaziM · 90'

🅰️ 18.1

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Shots1/4 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels36%

12

12J. SteerG · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes34%

Tackles—

Duels—

14Conor HourihaneM · 80'

⚽ 17.4

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Shots3/6 on target

Passes87%

Tackles—

Duels50%

37Albert AdomahM · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes87%

Tackles1

Duels67%

27Ahmed El-MohamadyD · 90'

7.0

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles—

Duels57%

15Mile JedinakD · 90'

7.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels83%

Bench (7)

17Keinan DavisF · 18'

6.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes100%

Tackles1

Duels18%

20Birkir BjarnasonM

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41

41J. Ramsey—

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33

33M. ŠarkićG

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19Andre GreenM

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8Henri LansburyM · 10'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels100%

21Alan HuttonD

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Bristol City

8Josh BrownhillM · 90'

🅰️ 16.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes78%

Tackles1

Duels60%

22Tomáš KalasD · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels50%

4Adam WebsterD · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles5

Duels63%

10Matty TaylorF · 60'

🟨6.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes57%

Tackles—

Duels20%

19

19N. EliassonM · 60'

6.8

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes87%

Tackles1

Duels44%

32Jack HuntD · 88'

🟨6.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes51%

Tackles2

Duels45%

14Andreas WeimannM · 90'

🟨6.7

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels67%

9Famara DiédhiouF · 90'

⚽ 17.6

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes55%

Tackles—

Duels45%

21Marlon Pack (C)M · 90'

🟨6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles1

Duels64%

3Jay DasilvaD · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels60%

24

24M. O’LearyG · 90'

🟨8.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes59%

Tackles—

Duels—

Bench (7)

17Lloyd KellyD

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34

34S. MarinovicG

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5

5B. WrightD

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20Jamie PatersonM · 8'

6.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

Tackles—

Duels0%

6

6N. BakerD · 30'

6.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes80%

Tackles—

Duels33%

45Kasey PalmerM · 30'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

Tackles1

Duels29%

12

12L. WalshM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aston Villa vs Bristol City played?+

The match is played at Villa Park, Birmingham (capacity 42,824).

What time does Aston Villa vs Bristol City kick off?+

Kickoff is at Apr 13, 2019, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).