Aston Villa v Everton, 01 March 2016

Score3-1 to Everton
RefereeRoger East
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance29,755
Aston Villa had now won only one of the last 11 meetings (all Premier League). With relegation imminent, there was a substantial walk out of Villa supporters on 74 minutes of the match in protest at owner Randy Lerner. It occurred on 74 minutes as they were formed in 1874. Kick-off: 7.45pm

Goals:

Rudy Gestede 79 G

Goals:

Ramiro Funes Mori 5 G
Aaron Lennon 30 G
Romelu Lukaku 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Aly Cissokho
Defender Alan Hutton
Defender Joleon Lescott
Defender Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder Ashley R Westwood
Midfielder Idrissa Gueye
Forward Jordan Ayew

Starting lineup:

Joel Robles Goalkeeper
Seamus Coleman Defender/Midfielder
Phil Jagielka Defender/Midfielder
Bryan Oviedo Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Gareth Barry Midfielder
Aaron Lennon Midfielder
James McCarthy Midfielder
Romelu Lukaku Forward
Kevin Mirallas Forward

Substitutions:

Rudy Gestede for Gabby Agbonlahor 66
Jordan Veretout for Ashley R Westwood 71

Substitutions:

John Stones for Seamus Coleman 73
Leighton Baines for Bryan Oviedo 81
Oumar Niasse for Kevin Mirallas 88

Cards:

Ciaran Clark 13 Y
Idrissa Gueye 20 Y
Leandro Bacuna 27 Y

Cards:

Romelu Lukaku 44 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender Jordan Lyden
Defender Jores Okore
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Jordan Veretout
Forward Rudy Gestede
Forward Scott Sinclair

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Howard
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Defender/Left back Leighton Baines
Midfielder Leon Osman
Forward Gerard Deulofeu
Forward Arouna Koné
Forward Oumar Niasse

Comments:

League position: 20th Aston Villa had now lost three successive Premier League games for the first time since November 2015. Villa now had the worst home record in the Premier League in this season with 11 points from 14 games.

Comments:

League position: 10th Everton had now equalled their club record for an unbeaten away run in the Premier League of eight games (won three) which they set from September to December in 2010. Romelu Lukaku had now scored the most league goals (17) in a season for the Toffees since Gary Lineker (30) and Graeme Sharp (19) in 1985-86. They had now scored 11 away goals without reply for the first time in their history. [c/o Gavin Buckland, Everton official statistician] The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Everton’s second goal against Aston Villa on Tuesday 1st March 2016 has been confirmed as an Aaron Lennon goal. (Circular 18 – 11th March 2016)

Goals:

Rudy Gestede 79 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Aly Cissokho
Defender Alan Hutton
Defender Joleon Lescott
Defender Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Defender/Midfielder Ashley R Westwood
Midfielder Idrissa Gueye
Forward Jordan Ayew

Substitutions:

Rudy Gestede for Gabby Agbonlahor 66
Jordan Veretout for Ashley R Westwood 71

Cards:

Ciaran Clark 13 Y
Idrissa Gueye 20 Y
Leandro Bacuna 27 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Bunn
Defender Jordan Lyden
Defender Jores Okore
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Jordan Veretout
Forward Rudy Gestede
Forward Scott Sinclair

Comments:

League position: 20th Aston Villa had now lost three successive Premier League games for the first time since November 2015. Villa now had the worst home record in the Premier League in this season with 11 points from 14 games.

Goals:

Ramiro Funes Mori 5 G
Aaron Lennon 30 G
Romelu Lukaku 60 G

Starting lineup:

Joel Robles Goalkeeper
Seamus Coleman Defender/Midfielder
Phil Jagielka Defender/Midfielder
Bryan Oviedo Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Gareth Barry Midfielder
Aaron Lennon Midfielder
James McCarthy Midfielder
Romelu Lukaku Forward
Kevin Mirallas Forward

Substitutions:

John Stones for Seamus Coleman 73
Leighton Baines for Bryan Oviedo 81
Oumar Niasse for Kevin Mirallas 88

Cards:

Romelu Lukaku 44 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Howard
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Defender/Left back Leighton Baines
Midfielder Leon Osman
Forward Gerard Deulofeu
Forward Arouna Koné
Forward Oumar Niasse

Comments:

League position: 10th Everton had now equalled their club record for an unbeaten away run in the Premier League of eight games (won three) which they set from September to December in 2010. Romelu Lukaku had now scored the most league goals (17) in a season for the Toffees since Gary Lineker (30) and Graeme Sharp (19) in 1985-86. They had now scored 11 away goals without reply for the first time in their history. [c/o Gavin Buckland, Everton official statistician] The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Everton’s second goal against Aston Villa on Tuesday 1st March 2016 has been confirmed as an Aaron Lennon goal. (Circular 18 – 11th March 2016)