Aston Villa v Cardiff City, 10 April 2018

Score1-0 to Aston Villa
RefereeJeremy Simpson
CompetitionLeague Championship
VenueVilla Park
Attendance32,560
Kick-off: 7.45pm

Goals:

Jack Grealish 85 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Defender James Chester
Defender Axel Tuanzebe
Defender/Midfielder Ahmed Elmohamady
Defender/Midfielder Mile Jedinak
Midfielder Albert Adomah
Midfielder Conor Hourihane
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Midfielder Glenn Whelan
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Lewis Grabban

Starting lineup:

Neil Etheridge Goalkeeper
Sol Bamba Defender
Sean Morrison Defender/Centre back
Callum Paterson Defender/Midfielder
Lee Peltier Defender/Midfielder
Joe Bennett Defender/Left back
Marko Grujić Midfielder
Aron Gunnarsson Midfielder
Junior Hoilett Midfielder/Forward
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Midfielder/Forward
Kenneth Zohore Forward

Substitutions:

James Bree for Axel Tuanzebe 26
Jonathan Kodjia for Albert Adomah 60
Christopher Samba for Conor Hourihane 88

Substitutions:

Gary Madine for Kenneth Zohore 68
Jamie Ward for Junior Hoilett 88
Anthony Pilkington for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 90

Cards:

Conor Hourihane 20 Y
Robert Snodgrass 45 Y
Sam Johnstone 90 Y
Jonathan Kodjia 90 Y

Cards:

Callum Paterson 37 Y
Aron Gunnarsson 78 Y
Joe Bennett 81 Y
Jamie Ward 89 Y
Lee Peltier 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender/Centre back Christopher Samba
Defender/Midfielder James Bree
Midfielder Henri Lansbury
Midfielder Josh Onomah
Forward Scott Hogan
Forward Jonathan Kodjia

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brian Murphy
Defender/Midfielder Armand Traoré
Midfielder Craig Bryson
Midfielder Anthony Pilkington
Midfielder/Forward Jamie Ward
Forward Gary Madine

Comments:

League position: 4th Birkir Bjarnason was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Glenn Whelan was promoted to the starting XI with James Bree taking his place on the bench.

Comments:

League position: 3rd

Goals:

Jack Grealish 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone
Defender James Chester
Defender Axel Tuanzebe
Defender/Midfielder Ahmed Elmohamady
Defender/Midfielder Mile Jedinak
Midfielder Albert Adomah
Midfielder Conor Hourihane
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Midfielder Glenn Whelan
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Lewis Grabban

Substitutions:

James Bree for Axel Tuanzebe 26
Jonathan Kodjia for Albert Adomah 60
Christopher Samba for Conor Hourihane 88

Cards:

Conor Hourihane 20 Y
Robert Snodgrass 45 Y
Sam Johnstone 90 Y
Jonathan Kodjia 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender/Centre back Christopher Samba
Defender/Midfielder James Bree
Midfielder Henri Lansbury
Midfielder Josh Onomah
Forward Scott Hogan
Forward Jonathan Kodjia

Comments:

League position: 4th Birkir Bjarnason was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Glenn Whelan was promoted to the starting XI with James Bree taking his place on the bench.

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Neil Etheridge Goalkeeper
Sol Bamba Defender
Sean Morrison Defender/Centre back
Callum Paterson Defender/Midfielder
Lee Peltier Defender/Midfielder
Joe Bennett Defender/Left back
Marko Grujić Midfielder
Aron Gunnarsson Midfielder
Junior Hoilett Midfielder/Forward
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing Midfielder/Forward
Kenneth Zohore Forward

Substitutions:

Gary Madine for Kenneth Zohore 68
Jamie Ward for Junior Hoilett 88
Anthony Pilkington for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 90

Cards:

Callum Paterson 37 Y
Aron Gunnarsson 78 Y
Joe Bennett 81 Y
Jamie Ward 89 Y
Lee Peltier 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brian Murphy
Defender/Midfielder Armand Traoré
Midfielder Craig Bryson
Midfielder Anthony Pilkington
Midfielder/Forward Jamie Ward
Forward Gary Madine

Comments:

League position: 3rd