Swansea City 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2016
Result
Swansea City 1-0 Aston Villa
Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2016, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Swansea City 1-0 Aston Villa: match report
Swansea City defeated Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Federico Fernández of Swansea City in the 53rd minute.
Discipline: Swansea City received 5 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Swansea City were 15th on 34 points from 30 and Aston Villa 20th on 17 points from 30. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Aston Villa 20th with 19.
Swansea City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Idrissa Gueye of Aston Villa (8.3), ahead of Federico Fernández (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Swansea City wins, 3 draws and 1 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-W-W-L-L and Aston Villa's L-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Aly Cissokho
- 53'Goal · Federico Fernández
- 59'Yellow card · Dejan Joksimovic
- 87'Yellow card · Wayne Routledge
- 87'Yellow card · Wayne Routledge
- 90'Yellow card · Joleon Lescott
- 90+1'Yellow card · Leon Britton
- 90+1'Yellow card · Leon Britton
Head-to-head
Team news
Swansea City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lukasz Fabianski, Àngel Rangel, Ashley Williams, Federico Fernández, Stephen Kingsley, Jack Cork, Sung-yueng Ki, Modou Barrow, Leroy Fer, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Bafétimbi Gomis
Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)
Brad Guzan, Alan Hutton, Joleon Lescott, Ciaran Clark, Aly Cissokho, Ashley Westwood, Idrissa Gueye, Carles Gil, Jordan Veretout, Jordan Ayew, Rudy Gestede