English Premier League

Aston Villa vs Southampton, 2022-23 English Premier League

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Ramsey strike gives Villa 1-0 win over Southampton

Jacob Ramsey netted his first goal of the season to give Aston Villa a scrappy 1-0 home victory over Southampton in the Premier League on Friday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 1': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 9': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 20': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ashley Young.
  • 21': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 21': Romain Perraud (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
  • 22': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 22': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Hand ball by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
  • 25': Offside, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne tries a through ball, but Tyrone Mings is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Perraud.
  • 32': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Armel Bella-Kotchap.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 35': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
  • 35': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Moussa Djenepo.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross.
  • 41': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho with a cross.
  • 41': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 43': VAR Decision: Goal Aston Villa - Aston Villa 1-0 Southampton (Jacob Ramsey).
  • 44': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
  • 44': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces Boubacar Kamara because of an injury.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Romain Perraud.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gavin Bazunu.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 45'+2': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa).
  • 45'+4': Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Joe Aribo replaces Ibrahima Diallo.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Juan Larios replaces Romain Perraud because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
  • 46': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 49': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 49': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 53': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
  • 53': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
  • 53': Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Moussa Djenepo (Southampton).
  • 55': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 57': Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by Joe Aribo (Southampton).
  • 58': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrone Mings.
  • 60': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 60': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).
  • 64': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
  • 66': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 67': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  • 67': Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Leon Bailey.
  • 71': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Adam Armstrong.
  • 71': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Che Adams.
  • 72': Foul by Moussa Djenepo (Southampton).
  • 72': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Sékou Mara (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Aribo with a headed pass.
  • 79': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 81': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
  • 81': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Philippe Coutinho.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90': Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Danny Ings (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ashley Young (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+1': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+4': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 6
2 Saves 1
47.3 Possession 52.7
7 SHOTS 11
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
277 Accurate Passes 312
376 Passes 420
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 65
19 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
18 Effective Tackles 19
28 Tackles 35
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 6
26 Effective Clearances 21
26 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 40,758

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 9 +12 22
3 Arsenal 9 +7 18
4 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AVL Aston Villa (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
5 Tyrone Mings
4 Ezri Konsa
27 Lucas Digne
18 Ashley Young Yellow Card
44 Boubacar Kamara
7 John McGinn
41 Jacob Ramsey
11 Ollie Watkins
23 Philippe Coutinho Yellow Card
31 Leon Bailey

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Gavin Bazunu (GK)
22 Mohammed Salisu
37 Armel Bella-Kotchap
15 Romain Perraud
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
27 Ibrahima Diallo
8 James Ward-Prowse Yellow Card
10 Ché Adams
9 Adam Armstrong
19 Moussa Djenepo

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