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Aston Villa 3-0 Reading - April 03, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

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Championship 2017/2018 - Journée 40

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

April 03, 2018

29 223

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Reading

Assist by Robert SnodgrassBirkir Bjarnason

46'

Conor Hourihane

63'

Scott Hogan

70'

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17' - Yellow card David Edwards

30' - Red card David Edwards

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46' - Goal Birkir Bjarnason46

46' - Substitution Sam Smithis substituted by Pelle Clement

63' - Goal Conor Hourihane63

65' - Substitution George Evansis substituted by Liam Kelly

66' - Substitution Albert Adomahis substituted by Jonathan Kodjia66

67' - Substitution Robert Snodgrassis substituted by Joshua Onomah67

70' - Goal Scott Hogan70

73' - Substitution Sone Alukois substituted by Chris Martin

75' - Substitution Jack Grealishis substituted by Glenn Whelan75

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Reading

Aston Villa Reading

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Hogan70

Scott Hogan

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/04/1992

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

37Adomah66

Albert Adomah

Ghana

B.date13/12/1987

Age30 years

H1m86

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10Grealish75

Jack Grealish

England

B.date10/09/1995

Age22 years

H1m75

positionSecond striker

14Hourihane63

Conor Hourihane

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/02/1991

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft central midfielder

7Snodgrass67

Robert Snodgrass

Scotland

B.date07/09/1987

Age30 years

H1m82

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

20Bjarnason46

Birkir Bjarnason

Iceland

B.date27/05/1988

Age29 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

3Taylor

Neil Taylor

Wales

B.date07/02/1989

Age29 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

26Terry

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age37 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

5Chester

James Chester

Wales

B.date23/01/1989

Age29 years

H1m81

positionRight central defender

27El Mohamady

Ahmed El Mohamady

Egypt

B.date09/09/1987

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

1Johnstone

Sam Johnstone

England

B.date25/03/1993

Age25 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Sam Johnstone		25	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	James Chester		29	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	John Terry		37	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Ahmed El Mohamady		30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Neil Taylor		29	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Conor Hourihane	63	27	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Birkir Bjarnason	46	29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Robert Snodgrass	67	30	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
37	M	Albert Adomah	66	30	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jack Grealish	75	22	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Scott Hogan	70	25	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Reading

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

55Smith46

Sam Smith

England

B.date08/03/1998

Age20 years

H1m81

positionForward

17Barrow

Modou Barrow

Gambia

B.date19/02/1992

Age26 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

16Edwards1730

David Edwards

Wales

B.date03/02/1986

Age32 years

H1m83

positionPlaymaker

8Evans65

George Evans

England

B.date13/12/1994

Age23 years

H1m84

positionLeft central midfielder

19Bacuna

Leandro Bacuna

Curaçao

B.date21/08/1991

Age26 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

14Aluko73

Sone Aluko

Nigeria

B.date19/02/1989

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

24Blackett

Tyler Blackett

England

B.date02/04/1994

Age24 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

6Moore

Liam Moore

Jamaica

B.date31/01/1993

Age25 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

20Tiago Ilori

Tiago Ilori

Portugal

B.date26/02/1993

Age25 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

2Gunter

Chris Gunter

Wales

B.date21/07/1989

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Mannone

Vito Mannone

Italy

B.date02/03/1988

Age30 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Vito Mannone		30	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Tiago Ilori		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Tyler Blackett		24	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Liam Moore		25	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Chris Gunter		28	264	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Leandro Bacuna		26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	George Evans	65	23	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Sone Aluko	73	29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Modou Barrow		26	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	David Edwards	1730	32	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
55	F	Sam Smith	46	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Mark Bunn		33
6	M	Glenn Whelan	75	34	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Mile Jedinak		33
8	M	Henri Lansbury		27
18	M	Joshua Onomah	67	20	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Jonathan Kodjia	66	28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Lewis Grabban		30

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Anssi Jaakkola		31
57	D	Thomas Holmes		18
38	M	Liam Kelly	65	22	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Pelle Clement	46	21	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Joey van den Berg		32
10	M	John Swift		22
27	F	Chris Martin	73	29	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Neil Taylor

Alan Hutton

OUT

Scott Hogan

Lewis Grabban

OUT

Conor Hourihane

Henri Lansbury

OUT

Birkir Bjarnason

Mile Jedinak

OUT

Ahmed El Mohamady

Axel Tuanzebe

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sam Smith

Chris Martin

OUT

Leandro Bacuna

Joey van den Berg

OUT

George Evans

John Swift

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve Bruce

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Bruce vs Reading

5 victories

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 03, 2018

Bruce vs Clement

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 03, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Paul Clement

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Clement vs Aston Villa

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 03, 2018

Clement vs Bruce

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 03, 2018

Referee

Darren Bond

2 victories	2 draws	2 losses	Aston Villa6 matches	General total	Reading20 matches	6 victories	5 draws	9 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Aston Villa1 match	Season total	Reading3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on March 16, 2019					Latest figure on March 15, 2023

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Key figures

Aston Villa keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 17/03/2018).

Liam Moore played his game number 200 in his professional career

Aston Villa keeps its 15 consecutive matches without a draw vs Reading running (since 08/10/1986). It's a record streak. The first of history

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General ranking

2	Cardiff City	80 pts	39 rd
3	Fulham	75 pts	40 rd
4	Aston Villa	73 pts	40 rd
5	Derby County	65 pts	39 rd
6	Middlesbrough	63 pts	40 rd

General ranking

17	Nottingham Forest	46 pts	39 rd
18	Hull City	41 pts	40 rd
19	Reading	39 pts	40 rd
20	Bolton Wanderers	39 pts	40 rd
21	Birmingham City	39 pts	40 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAston Villa 3-1 Barnsley20/01/2018

VAston Villa 3-2 Burton Albion03/02/2018

VAston Villa 2-0 Birmingham City11/02/2018

DAston Villa 1-1 Preston North End20/02/2018

VAston Villa 4-1 Wolverhampton10/03/2018

LAston Villa 1-3 Queens Park Rangers13/03/2018

Overall

VSheffield Wednesday 2-4 Aston Villa24/02/2018

VSunderland 0-3 Aston Villa06/03/2018

VAston Villa 4-1 Wolverhampton10/03/2018

LAston Villa 1-3 Queens Park Rangers13/03/2018

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa17/03/2018

DHull City 0-0 Aston Villa31/03/2018

Current form

Away

LSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading26/01/2018

VBurton Albion 1-3 Reading30/01/2018

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Reading10/02/2018

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Reading20/02/2018

LWolverhampton 3-0 Reading13/03/2018

LNorwich City 3-2 Reading17/03/2018

Overall

LReading 1-3 Sheffield United27/02/2018

DReading 1-1 Bolton Wanderers06/03/2018

DReading 2-2 Leeds United10/03/2018

LWolverhampton 3-0 Reading13/03/2018

LNorwich City 3-2 Reading17/03/2018

VReading 1-0 Queens Park Rangers30/03/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	9	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	6	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	19
3	General ranking (Home / Away)	16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	39
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
20	Victories (Competition total)	9
11	Victories (Home / Away)	5
10	Draws (Competition total)	12
6	Draws (Home / Away)	5
9	Losses (Competition total)	18
2	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

61	Goals scored (Competition total)	45
36	Goals scored (Home / Away)	23
37	Goals conceded (Competition total)	57
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.56	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.15
1.89	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.21
0.95	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.46
0.95	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.47

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	18
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
16	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	13
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
18	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	22
12	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
0-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 times)

Bookings

49	Yellow cards (Competition total)	76
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	41
2	Red cards (Competition total)	2
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Albert Adomah	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Modou Barrow
Albert Adomah	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Modou Barrow
Albert Adomah	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Leandro Bacuna
Lewis Grabban	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Leandro Bacuna
Robert Snodgrass	13 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	4 assists	Sone Aluko
Robert Snodgrass	8 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Modou Barrow
Robert Snodgrass	1 goal, 4 assists during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	2 assists during the last 2 matches	David Edwards

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

8 v

0 d

1 l

22 gf

9 ga

Away

9 matches

6 v

1 d

2 l

17 gf

11 ga

Total

18 matches

14 v

1 d

3 l

39 gf

20 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

2 v

1 d

6 l

11 gf

17 ga

Away

9 matches

1 v

0 d

8 l

9 gf

22 ga

Total

18 matches

3 v

1 d

14 l

20 gf

39 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	January 11, 1930
Home	5 - 1	January 11, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	April 15, 2017
Away	3 - 1	April 15, 2017

Latest head to head

August 15, 2017 - Championship 2017/2018

Reading

2 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

April 15, 2017 - Championship 2016/2017

Aston Villa

1 - 3

Reading

October 18, 2016 - Championship 2016/2017

Reading

1 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

March 09, 2013 - Premier League 2012/2013

Reading

1 - 2

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

November 27, 2012 - Premier League 2012/2013

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Reading

Best historical scorers against Reading

John Carew	5 goals	2008 - 2010
Ashley Young	2 goals	2008 - 2010
Christian Benteke	2 goals	2012 - 2013
Juan Pablo Angel	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Martin Laursen	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Gabriel Agbonlahor	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Joseph Mendes	2 goals	2017 - 2017
Steve Sidwell	2 goals	2007 - 2007
Shane Long	2 goals	2010 - 2010
Modou Barrow	1 goal	2017 - 2017
James Harper	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Kevin Doyle	1 goal	2006 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Gabriel Agbonlahor	7 matches	2006 - 2017
Ashley Young	4 matches	2007 - 2010
Gareth Barry	4 matches	2006 - 2008
John Carew	4 matches	2007 - 2010
Nathan Baker	4 matches	2012 - 2017
Shaun Maloney	3 matches	2007 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Nicky Shorey	6 matches	2001 - 2012
James Harper	5 matches	2001 - 2008
Garath McCleary	5 matches	2012 - 2017
Shane Long	5 matches	2006 - 2010
Ívar Ingimarsson	5 matches	2006 - 2010
Marcus Hahnemann	4 matches	2006 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/10/2001. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Leandro Bacuna

131 matches

34 matches

2013 - 2018

Ray Houghton

110 matches

13 matches

1992 - 1998

Ulises de la Cruz

99 matches

25 matches

2002 - 2008

Martin Keown

70 matches

5 matches

1986 - 2005

Steve Sidwell

64 matches

187 matches

2003 - 2010

Zat Knight

54 matches

2 matches

2007 - 2015

Total : 13 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Nicky Shorey

39 matches

281 matches

2001 - 2013

Steve Sidwell

64 matches

187 matches

2003 - 2010

Ryan Bertrand

16 matches

51 matches

2009 - 2014

Scott Murray

4 matches

40 matches

1996 - 2004

Leandro Bacuna

131 matches

34 matches

2013 - 2018

Ulises de la Cruz

99 matches

25 matches

2002 - 2008

Total : 13 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/08/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 02, 2018

Bristol City

0 1

Brentford

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April 03, 2018

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April 24, 2018

Nottingham

3 0

Barnsley

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Wolverhampton	86	40	26	8	6	73	36	+37
2	Cardiff City	80	39	24	8	7	62	33	+29
3	Fulham	75	40	21	12	7	70	41	+29
4	Aston Villa	73	40	21	10	9	64	37	+27
5	Derby County	65	39	17	14	8	57	38	+19
6	Middlesbrough	63	40	18	9	13	56	39	+17
7	Bristol City	62	40	16	14	10	56	45	+11
8	Millwall	62	40	16	14	10	50	39	+11
9	Sheffield United	62	40	18	8	14	53	45	+8
10	Preston North End	60	40	15	15	10	49	42	+7
11	Brentford	58	40	15	13	12	56	47	+9
+112	Ipswich Town	53	40	15	8	17	49	51	-2
-113	Leeds United	53	40	15	8	17	52	56	-4
14	Norwich City	52	40	13	13	14	42	50	-8
15	Queens Park Rangers	50	40	13	11	16	49	57	-8
16	Sheffield Wednesday	47	40	11	14	15	48	54	-6
17	Nottingham Forest	46	39	13	7	19	43	56	-13
18	Hull City	41	40	9	14	17	55	61	-6
19	Reading	39	40	9	12	19	45	60	-15
20	Bolton Wanderers	39	40	9	12	19	34	59	-25
21	Birmingham City	39	40	11	6	23	30	57	-27
22	Barnsley	34	39	7	13	19	39	58	-19
23	Sunderland	31	40	6	13	21	43	72	-29
24	Burton Albion	31	40	7	10	23	29	71	-42

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Aston Villa 3-0 Reading - April 03, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

Aston Villa

3 - 0

Reading

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Bruce vs Reading

Bruce vs Clement

Manager

Clement vs Aston Villa

Clement vs Bruce

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Reading

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Players with most games played vs Reading

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking