Game #5396
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 9 August 2017


Won
1st Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
League Cup
Colchester United
Weston Homes Community Stadium
Attendance: 6,603
🟩 9 Aug 2017, Villa 2-1 Colchester, Community Stadium
Colchester United
1-2

Aston Villa

Assist(s) | None
🟩 9 Aug 2017, Villa 2-1 Colchester, Community Stadium


MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
🟢 | 1’ Debut, Callum O’Hare
⚽ | 7’ Goal, 1-0, Scott Hogan
⚽ | 19’ Goal, 2-0, Own Goal, Frankie Kent
🥅 | 39’ Goal, 2-1, (Colchester United), Frankie Kent
🕒 | HT Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa
🟨 | 53’ Booking, André Green
🟨 | 59’ Booking, Callum O’Hare
🔁 | 69’ Sub off, Albert Adomah, Sub on, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy
🔁 | 73’ Sub off, Scott Hogan, Sub on, Keinan Davis
🔁 | 85’ Sub off, André Green, Sub on, Ritchie De Laet
🕒 | FT Colchester United 1-2 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Possession F | 59%
Possession A | 41%
Shots F | 13
Shots A | 20
Shots on Target F | 8
Shots on Target A | 6
Corners F | 1
Corners A | 9
Fouls F | 17
Fouls A | 18
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
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ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
Villa scrape through against League two side Colchester in their fourth League Cup meeting but first since 1979.
Forward Callum O’Hare made his Villa debut aged 19 after graduating from the Youth team ranks to become the 912th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Scott Hogan scores only his 2nd goal in a Villa shirt on his 15th appearance (11 Starts) but it only comes against lower league opposition to make it W5 D3 L7, 2 Goals, 2 Assists and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟩 9 Aug 2017, Villa 2-1 Colchester, Community Stadium

DEBUT APPEARANCES
🟢 F Callum O’Hare | 🏴 | #912 | Youth Team promotiion
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Colchester United


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
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FIXTURE DETAILS


Season | 2017-18 |
Matchday | #2 |
Manager Game | #38 |
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
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MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Steve Bruce | 🏴 | Northumberland, 2016-2018
Referee: John Brooks | 🏴 | Leicestershire, 2016-
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Steve Bruce | 🏴 | 2016-2018
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 | 8 🟥 14 | 1.47
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: John Brooks | 🏴 | Leicestershire, 2016-
Assistants: Nicholas Cooper, Christopher Wade
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 André Green
🟨 Callum O’Hare
CARDS

🟨 Sammie Szmodics
🟨 Sean Murray
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
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TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Steve Bruce recalls goalkeeper Jed Steer and gives full debuts to Christopher Samba, Josh Onomah and Callum O'Hare. James Bree, André Green, Birkir Bjarnason and Albert Adomah also come in whilst Jake Doyle-Hayes and Mitchell Clark make their first squad appearances.
Starting XI Average Age: | 25.08 |
Oldest Player: CB Christopher Samba | 🇨🇬 | 33.39 |
Youngest Player: W André Green | 🏴 | 19.05 |
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MANAGER
Steve Bruce | 🏴 | 2016-2018

Aston Villa
GK Jed Steer | 🏴 |
RB James Bree | 🏴 |
CB James Chester | 🏴 |
CB Christopher Samba | 🇨🇬 |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
M Josh Onomah | 🏴 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
W André Green | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | 🔁 |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
F Callum O’Hare | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
John McGreal | 🏴 |

Colchester United
GK Sam Walker | 🏴 |
RB Ryan Jackson | 🏴 |
RB Cameron James | 🏴 |
CB Frankie Kent | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Cole Kpekawa | 🏴 |
M Tom Lapslie | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Drey Wright | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Sammie Szmodics | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
M Sean Murray | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
W Kyel Reid | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Mikael Madron | 🇫🇷 |
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SUBSTITUTES

🔁 F Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 🏴 | for W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | 69’ |
🔁 CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 | for F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 | 73’ |
🔁 RB Ritchie De Laet | 🇧🇪 | for W André Green | 🏴 | 85’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Craig Slater | 🏴 | for M Tom Lapslie | 🏴 | 65’ |
🔁 | LB Lewis Kinsella (ex) | 🏴 | for W Kyel Reid | 🏴 | 69’ |
🔁 | CF Denny Johnstone | 🏴 | for M Drey Wright | 🏴 | 82’ |

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UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 |
RB Mitch Clark | 🏴 |
M Henri Lansbury | 🏴 |
M Jake Doyle-Hayes | 🇮🇪 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Rene Gilmartin | 🇮🇪 |
RB Kane Vincent-Young | 🏴 |
M Tommy O'Sullivan | 🏴 |
F Tariq Issa | 🏴 |
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
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MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 🏴 | | 6 | 6* | 0 | 0 | 2* | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 | | 69* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
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SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £29.56m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 3/11
Subs Cost: £2.07m
Team Cost: £31.63m
Squad Cost: £34.69m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
Homegrown: 6/18
SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £0.00m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Homegrown: 5/11
Subs Cost: £0.00m
Team Cost: £0.00m
Squad Cost: £0.00m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 14/18
Homegrown: 6/18
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MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK Jed Steer | 🏴 | £0.49m |
GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 | Free |
RB James Bree | 🏴 | £3.15m |
RB Ritchie De Laet | 🇧🇪 | £2.07m |
RB Mitchell Clark | 🏴 | Youth |
CB James Chester | 🏴 | £8.37m |
CB Christopher Samba | 🇨🇬 | Free |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | £3.15m |
M Henri Lansbury | 🏴 | £3.06m |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 | £1.80m |
M Josh Onomah | 🏴 | Youth |
M Jake Doyle-Hayes | 🇮🇪 | Youth |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | £3.15m |
W André Green | 🏴 | Youth |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 | £9.45m |
F Callum O’Hare | 🏴 | Youth |
F Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 🏴 | Youth |
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 | Free |
MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK Sam Walker | 🏴 | Free |
GK Rene Gilmartin | 🇮🇪 | Free |
RB Cameron James | 🏴 | Youth |
LB Lewis Kinsella (ex) | 🏴 | Free |
RB Ryan Jackson | 🏴 | Free |
RB Kane Vincent-Young | 🏴 | Free |
CB Frankie Kent | 🏴 | Youth |
CB Cole Kpekawa | 🏴 | Free |
M Tom Lapslie | 🏴 | Youth |
M Drey Wright | 🏴 | Youth |
M Sammie Szmodics | 🇮🇪 | Youth |
M Sean Murray | 🇮🇪 | Free |
M Tommy O'Sullivan | 🏴 | Free |
M Craig Slater | 🏴 | Free |
W Kyel Reid | 🏴 | Loan |
F Tariq Issa | 🏴 | Youth |
CF Mikael Madron | 🇫🇷 | Free |
CF Denny Johnstone | 🏴 | Free |
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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 1 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 3 |
W Carles Gil | 🇪🇸 | Deportivo
GK Pierluigi Gollini | 🇮🇹 | Atalanta
M Aaron Tshibola | 🏴 | MK Dons
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME


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MATCH QUOTES
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MATCH REPORTS









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