English League Championship

Aston Villa vs Ipswich Town, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Aston Villa
  • 6': Tammy Abraham
  • 61': Tammy Abraham (P)
FT
2 - 1
Ipswich Town
  • 76': Freddie Sears

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Aston Villa are hosting Ipswich Town at Villa Park, Birmingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 4': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 5': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
  • 6': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
  • 6': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Ipswich Town 0. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 7': Foul by Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town).
  • 7': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
  • 9': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trevoh Chalobah.
  • 12': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
  • 13': Foul by Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town).
  • 13': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).
  • 16': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town).
  • 19': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Offside, Aston Villa. Alan Hutton tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
  • 21': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
  • 23': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town).
  • 24': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 24': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
  • 27': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
  • 27': James Collins (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Collins.
  • 30': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
  • 30': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
  • 30': Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Hutton with a cross.
  • 34': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
  • 34': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Hutton.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
  • 37': Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Myles Kenlock.
  • 41': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 41': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Collins.
  • 41': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
  • 41': Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 43': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
  • 44': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
  • 44': Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Ipswich Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Ipswich Town 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Neil Taylor (Aston Villa).
  • 49': Matthew Pennington (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 52': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
  • 53': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Hutton with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Flynn Downes (Ipswich Town).
  • 55': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 56': Myles Kenlock (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Collins.
  • 60': Penalty Aston Villa. John McGinn draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Penalty conceded by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 61': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Ipswich Town 0. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Collin Quaner replaces Will Keane.
  • 62': Offside, Ipswich Town. Freddie Sears tries a through ball, but Flynn Downes is caught offside.
  • 64': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Neil Taylor with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 65': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
  • 67': Offside, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ahmed El Mohamady replaces Albert Adomah.
  • 68': Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Tommy Elphick (Aston Villa).
  • 69': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Tommy Elphick.
  • 72': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
  • 72': Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes with a through ball.
  • 74': Foul by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town).
  • 74': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Ipswich Town 1. Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
  • 76': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
  • 77': Attempt missed. James Collins (Ipswich Town) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alan Judge with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Lovre Kalinic (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jonathan Kodjia replaces Glenn Whelan.
  • 79': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).
  • 79': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alan Judge with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Delay in match Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Foul by Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town).
  • 83': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
  • 84': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Mile Jedinak replaces Anwar El Ghazi.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neil Taylor.
  • 86': Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 87': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 87': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 88': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
  • 89': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Collins.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mile Jedinak.
  • 90': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Kodjia.
  • 90'+2': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Kayden Jackson replaces Trevoh Chalobah.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Ipswich Town 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Ipswich Town 1.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 14
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 9
11 Saves 2
54.6 Possession 45.4
8 SHOTS 23
4 ON GOAL 13
0.5 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
373 Accurate Passes 284
465 Passes 363
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 8
7 Crosses 31
0.4 Cross % 0.3
85 Long Balls 61
43 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 7
30 Effective Clearances 10
30 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 33,653

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 14 +14 30
2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
3 Leeds United 14 +13 26
4 Burnley 13 +11 23
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AVL Aston Villa (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
28 Lovre Kalinic (GK) Yellow Card
5 James Chester
24 Tommy Elphick
6 Glenn Whelan
3 Neil Taylor
21 Alan Hutton
7 John McGinn
14 Conor Hourihane
22 Anwar El Ghazi Yellow Card
37 Albert Adomah
18 Tammy Abraham
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Callum O'Hare, Kortney Hause, Mile Jedinak, Ahmed Elmohamady, Jed Steer, Keinan Davis, Jonathan Kodjia.

IPS Ipswich Town (4-3-3)

No. Name
33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
39 James Collins
4 Luke Chambers
30 Myles Kenlock Yellow Card
5 Matthew Pennington
8 Cole Skuse
21 Flynn Downes
6 Trevoh Chalobah
14 Will Keane
20 Freddie Sears
31 Alan Judge
Ipswich Town Substitutes:
Aristote Nsiala, Callum Elder, Collin Quaner, Kayden Jackson, Jon Nolan, Teddy Bishop, Dean Gerken.

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