Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 21 April 2012
Result
Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland
Premier League · Saturday 21 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aston Villa 0-0 Sunderland: match report
Aston Villa drew with Sunderland 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 April 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Neither side found the net.
Discipline: Aston Villa received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 15th on 35 points from 33 and Sunderland 9th on 43 points from 34. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Sunderland 13th with 45.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-D-D-L-L and Sunderland's D-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 49'Yellow card · Craig Gardner
- 67'Yellow card · Nicklas Bendtner
- 90+2'Second yellow · Craig Gardner
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Shay Given, James Collins, Eric Lichaj, Stephen Ireland, Charles N'Zogbia, Marc Albrighton, Andreas Weimann, Chris Herd, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Carlos Cuéllar, Nathan Baker
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Mignolet, Phil Bardsley, Michael Turner, Matthew Kilgallon, John O'Shea, Sebastian Larsson, Craig Gardner, Jack Colback, James McClean, Stéphane Sessègnon, Nicklas Bendtner