Leeds United 1-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Championship · Friday 1 December 2017

Result

Leeds United 1-1 Aston Villa

Championship · Friday 1 December 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Leeds United 1-1 Aston Villa: match report

Leeds United drew with Aston Villa 1-1 in the Championship on Friday 1 December 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Pontus Jansson opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Leeds United's goal came from Pontus Jansson (19'). Aston Villa scored through Nicolás Frutos (71').

Discipline: Leeds United received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leeds United were 8th on 29 points from 19 and Aston Villa 4th on 35 points from 19. Leeds United went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Aston Villa 3rd with 90.

Leeds United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pontus Jansson of Leeds United (8.9), ahead of Albert Adomah (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leeds United wins, 4 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Pontus JanssonLeeds United · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Conor HourihaneAston Villa
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Robert SnodgrassAston Villa
  • 71'Goal · Nicolás FrutosAston Villa · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Pontus JanssonLeeds United
  • 77'Yellow card · Samu SaizLeeds United
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Alan HuttonAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leeds United 4, draws 4, Aston Villa 2.

Team news

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Felix Wiedwald, Luke Ayling, Liam Cooper, Pontus Jansson, Gaetano Berardi, Ezgjan Alioski, Pablo Hernández, Samu Saiz, Kalvin Phillips, Ronaldo Vieira, Caleb Ekuban

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-1-1)

Sam Johnstone, Neil Taylor, Christopher Samba, James Chester, Alan Hutton, Glenn Whelan, Robert Snodgrass, C. Hourihane, Albert Adomah, Joshua Onomah, Keinan Davis