Aston Villa 2-0 Bristol City: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 28 February 2017
Result
Aston Villa 2-0 Bristol City
Championship · Tuesday 28 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aston Villa 2-0 Bristol City: match report
Aston Villa beat Bristol City 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 February 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
J. Kodjia opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from J. Kodjia (54') and Conor Hourihane (59'). Bristol City did not score.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 17th on 39 points from 33 and Bristol City 21st on 31 points from 33. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Bristol City 20th with 52.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bristol City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Baker of Aston Villa (8.2), ahead of Jonathan Kodjia (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws and 1 for Bristol City.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Korey Smith
- 19'Yellow card · Fabian Giefer
- 20'Missed penalty · J. Kodjia
- 39'Yellow card · Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 43'Yellow card · Alan Hutton
- 54'Goal · J. Kodjia
- 59'Goal · Conor Hourihane
- 68'Yellow card · Bailey Wright
- 82'Yellow card · Andre Green
- 86'Yellow card · Joe Bryan
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Sam Johnstone, Alan Hutton, James Chester, Nathan Baker, Neil Taylor, Gary Gardner, Mile Jedinak, Henri Lansbury, Albert Adomah, Jonathan Kodjia, Andre Green
Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fabian Giefer, Zak Vyner, Aden Flint, Bailey Wright, Joe Bryan, Korey Smith, Gary O'Neil, David Cotterill, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Callum O'Dowda, Aaron Wilbraham