Game #5473
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 26 December 2018
Won
8th (+2)
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
Championship
Swansea City
Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,775
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
Swansea City
0-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Alan Hutton | 65’ |
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 26 December 2018
🟨 | 21’ Booking, Glenn Whelan, Bad foul
🕒 | HT Swansea City 0-0 Aston Villa
⚽ | 65’ Goal, 1-0, Conor Hourihane, Assist by Alan Hutton
🔁 | 76’ Sub off, Yannick Bolasie, Sub on, Albert Adomah
🟨 | 80’ Booking, John McGinn
🔁 | 88’ Sub off, Tammy Abraham, Sub on, Jonathan Kodjia
💥 | 90’+ Missed Penalty, (Swansea City), Wilfried Bony
🔁 | 90’+3 Sub off, Conor Hourihane, Sub on, Birkir Bjarnason
🕒 | FT Swansea City 0-1 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Possession F | 41%
Possession A | 59%
Shots F | 13
Shots A | 19
Shots on Target F | 5
Shots on Target A | 5
Corners F | 4
Corners A | 9
Fouls F | 11
Fouls A | 8
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 26 December 2018
Villa win for the first time in four but now have just one defeat in nine under Dean Smith.
Glenn Whelan makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (39 Starts) to make it W26 D14 L10, 2 Goals, 2 Assists and 7 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Birkir Bjarnason secures his 25th win in a Villa shirt on his 48th appearance (28 Starts) to make it W25 D8 L15, 6 Goals, 3 Assists and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
James Bree secures his 10th win in a Villa shirt on his 24th appearance (17 Starts) to make it W10 D5 L9, 0 Goals, 0 Assists and 0 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1995-96
Swansea City
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 2012-13
Aston Villa
Swansea City
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Seasons | 2018-19 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Game | #24 |
Manager Game | #12 |
Wednesday, 26 December 2018
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Dean Smith | 🏴 | West Bromwich, 2018-2021
Referee: Roger East | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2006-2019
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Dean Smith | 🏴 | 2018-2021
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 12 | 🟩 | 6 🟨 | 3 🟥 3 | 1.75
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Roger East | 🏴 | Wiltshire, 2006-2019
Matches Officiated: 11
🟩 : 2
🟨 : 4
🟥 : 5
🆘 : 2
Previous 5: 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 29 Dec 16, Villa 1-1 Leeds (h)
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
Assistants: Matt Wilkes, Derek Eaton
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Anwar El Ghazi replaces Jonathan Kodjia in the only change from the team that lost to Leeds last time out.
Starting XI Average Age: | 27.85 |
Oldest Player: M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | 34.98 |
Youngest Player: RB James Bree | 🏴 | 21.05 |
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MANAGER
Dean Smith | 🏴 | 2018-2021
Aston Villa
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 | 🔥 |
RB James Bree | 🏴 |
CB James Chester | 🏴 |
M John McGinn | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
W Yannick Bolasie | 🇨🇩 | 🔁 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 |
CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Graham Potter | 🏴 |
Swansea City
GK Erwin Mulder | 🇳🇱 |
CB Mike van der Hoorn | 🇳🇱 | 🟨 |
CB Cameron Carter-Vickers | 🇺🇸 |
RB Connor Roberts | 🏴 |
RB Kyle Naughton | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Leroy Fer | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
M Bersant Celina | 🇽🇰 |
M Matt Grimes | 🏴 |
M Jay Fulton | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Daniel James | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Oliver McBurnie | 🏴 |
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | for W Yannick Bolasie | 🇨🇩 | 76’ |
🔁 CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 | for CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴 | 88’ |
🔁 M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 | for M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | 90’+3 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Jefferson Montero | 🇪🇨 | for W Daniel James | 🏴 | 62’ |
🔁 | CF Wilfried Bony | 🇨🇮 | for M Leroy Fer | 🇳🇱 | 69’ |
🔁 | W Nathan Dyer | 🏴 | for M Jay Fulton | 🏴 | 70’ |
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 |
CB Dominic Revan | 🏴 |
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Kristoffer Nordfeldt | 🇸🇪 |
CB Joe Rodon | 🏴 |
M George Byers | 🏴 |
W Barrie McKay | 🏴 |
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
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | | 101 | 19* | 18 | 18 | 48* | 24 | 29 | - | - | 4 | 0 |
UNUSED
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI Cost: £34.83m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 5/11
Homegrown: ⭕/11
Subs Cost: £16.56m
Team Cost: £51.39m
Squad Cost: £60.84m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/18
Homegrown: 1/18
SQUAD STATS
1st XI Cost: £17.81m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 1/11
Subs Cost: £17.01m
Team Cost: £34.82m
Squad Cost: £36.03m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/18
Homegrown: 3/18
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 | £2.70m |
GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 | Free |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 | £4.05m |
RB James Bree | 🏴 | £3.15m |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 | £0.99m |
CB James Chester | 🏴 | £8.37m |
CB Dominic Revan | 🏴 | Youth |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | £3.15m |
M John McGinn | 🏴 | £2.79m |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 | £1.80m |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | £1.53m |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | £8.10m |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | £3.15m |
W Yannick Bolasie | 🇨🇩 | Loan |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 | £11.61m |
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 | £9.45m |
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 | Free |
CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴 | Loan |
MATCHDAY SQUAD
GK Kristoffer Nordfeldt | 🇸🇪 | £0.73m |
GK Erwin Mulder | 🇳🇱 | Free |
RB Kyle Naughton | 🏴 | £5.68m |
RB Connor Roberts | 🏴 | Youth |
CB Mike van der Hoorn | 🇳🇱 | £2.15m |
CB Joe Rodon | 🏴 | Youth |
CB Cameron Carter-Vickers | 🇺🇸 | Loan |
M Leroy Fer | 🇳🇱 | £4.82m |
M Bersant Celina | 🇽🇰 | £2.93m |
M Matt Grimes | 🏴 | £1.93m |
M Jay Fulton | 🏴 | Free |
M George Byers | 🏴 | Free |
W Jefferson Montero | 🇪🇨 | £4.30m |
W Nathan Dyer | 🏴 | £0.51m |
W Barrie McKay | 🏴 | £0.48m |
W Daniel James | 🏴 | Free |
CF Wilfried Bony | 🇨🇮 | £12.20m |
CF Oliver McBurnie | 🏴 | £0.30m |
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
UNAVAILABLE
Injury | 5 |
M Henri Lansbury | 🏴 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 |
CB Axel Tuanzebe | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 10 |
M Gary Gardner | 🏴 | Small Heath
GK Jed Steer | 🏴 | Charlton
CB Easah Suliman | 🏴 | Emmen
RB Mitch Clark | 🏴 | Port Vale
M Aaron Tshibola | 🏴 | Kilmarnock
W André Green | 🏴 | Portsmouth
CB Tommy Elphick | 🏴 | Hull
RB Ritchie De Laet | 🇧🇪 | Melbourne
CF Ross McCormack | 🏴 | Central Coast Mariners
GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 | Stratford Town
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 26 Dec 2018, Villa 1-0 Swansea, Liberty Stadium.
MATCH REPORTS
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