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Coventry City

Ugh, no.

Coventry City lost to Aston Villa

3 – 1

FT · Wed, Sep 16

Match Details

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Commentary

·Match ends, Coventry City 1, Aston Villa 3.
90'+4'Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Aston Villa 3.
90'+3'Attempt blocked. Yann Gboho (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Loum Tchaouna.
90'+1'Offside, Aston Villa. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
90'+1'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
90'Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
90'Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

	1	2	T
AVL	2	1	3
COV	1	0	1

Match Leaders

Aston Villa

TA Tammy Abraham · 2Goals
RB Ross Barkley · 3Total Shots
ZS Zion Suzuki · 2Saves
LB Lamare Bogarde · 11Defensive Interventions
TH Taylor Harwood-Bellis · 65Accurate Passes

Coventry City

VT Victor Torp · 1Goals
VT Victor Torp · 5Total Shots
DB Daniel Bentley · 6Saves
BT Bobby Thomas · 12Defensive Interventions
BT Bobby Thomas · 50Accurate Passes

Key Events

90'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

87'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

79'Substitution, Aston Villa. Alysson replaces George Hemmings.

73'Substitution, Coventry City. Jake Bidwell replaces Stephen Mfuni.

73'Substitution, Coventry City. Frank Onyeka replaces Caleb Yirenkyi.

69'Substitution, Aston Villa. Nicolas Jackson replaces Tammy Abraham.

64'Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ibrahim Mbaye.

64'Substitution, Aston Villa. Johan Manzambi replaces John McGinn.

59'Goal! Coventry City 1, Aston Villa 3. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley following a corner.

58'Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Sidiki Cherif.

57'Substitution, Coventry City. Loum Tchaouna replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.

46'Caleb Yirenkyi (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for handball.

45'Substitution, Aston Villa. Zion Suzuki replaces Marco Bizot because of an injury.

43'Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

40'Goal! Coventry City 1, Aston Villa 2. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye with a cross following a corner.

27'Goal! Coventry City 1, Aston Villa 1. Victor Torp (Coventry City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.

26'Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

23'Stephen Mfuni (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

12'Substitution, Coventry City. Ethan Pinnock replaces Aurèle Amenda because of an injury.

7'Goal! Coventry City 0, Aston Villa 1. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Hemmings with a through ball.