Game #5489
Aston Villa
Saturday, 30 March 2019


Won
6th (+1)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
Championship
Blackburn Rovers
Villa Park
Attendance: 39,687
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1

Blackburn Rovers

Assist(s) | Anwar El Ghazi | 8’ | John McGinn | 61’ |
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 30 March 2019
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Tammy Abraham, Assist by Anwar El Ghazi
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 61’ Goal, 2-0, Tyrone Mings, Assist by John McGinn
🔁 | 66’ Sub off, André Green, Sub on, Albert Adomah
🔁 | 66’ Sub off, Jack Grealish, Sub on, Conor Hourihane
🥅 | 74 Goal, 2-1, (Blackburn Rovers), Amari’i Bell
🟨 | 77’ Booking, John McGinn for a bad foul
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Match Statistics
Possession F | 51%
Possession A | 49%
Shots F | 15
Shots A | 12
Shots on Target F | 10
Shots on Target A | 2
Corners F | 4
Corners A | 5
Fouls F | 8
Fouls A | 15
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
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 30 March 2019
Villa make it five consecutive League wins under Dean Smith as Blackburn are their latest victims.
Glenn Whelan makes his 50th start in a Villa shirt on his (65 Appearances) to make it W32 D19 L14, 2 Goals, 4 Assists and 9 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Tyrone Mings marks his 10th appearance for the club with his second goal in a Villa shirt to record W5 D3 L2 so far in his Villa career.
André Green secures his 15th win in a Villa shirt on his 41st appearance (17 Starts) to make it W15 D11 L15, 17 Goals, 2 Assists and 3 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
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
Blackburn Rovers


European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 2001-02
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS


Seasons | 2018-19 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Game | #39 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Saturday, 30 March 2019
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🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY


Manager: Dean Smith | 🏴 | West Bromwich, 2018-2021
Referee: Robert Jones | 🏴 | Merseyside, 2018-
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD

Dean Smith | 🏴 | 2018-2021
🕒 28 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 | 9 🟥 7 | 1.61
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Robert Jones | 🏴 | Merseyside, 2018-
Assistants: Nicholas Hopton, Adam Matthews
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS

🟨 John McGinn, Bad foul
CARDS

🟨 Elliott Bennett
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Dean Smith names an unchanged line up from the team that beat Middlesbrough in the previous game.
Starting XI Average Age: | 26.13 |
Oldest Player: M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | 35.23 |
Youngest Player: W André Green | 🏴 | 20.69 |
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MANAGER
Dean Smith | 🏴 | 2018-2021

Aston Villa
GK Jed Steer | 🏴 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
CB Kortney Hause | 🏴 |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M John McGinn | 🏴 | 🔥 | 🟨 |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | 🔥 |
W André Green | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Tony Mowbray | 🏴 |

Blackburn Rovers
GK David Raya | 🇪🇸 |
LB Amari’i Bell | 🇯🇲 | ⚽ |
CB Charlie Mulgrew | 🏴 |
CB Darragh Lenihan | 🇮🇪 |
RB Ryan Nyambe | 🇳🇦 |
M Bradley Dack | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Lewis Travis | 🏴 |
M Elliott Bennett | 🇯🇲 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Craig Conway | 🏴 |
CF Adam Armstrong | 🏴 |
CF Danny Graham | 🏴 | 🔁 |
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES

🔁 W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | for W André Green | 🏴 | 66’ |
🔁 M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | for M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | 88’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Harrison Reed | 🏴 | for M Elliott Bennett | 🇯🇲 | 61’ |
🔁 | CF Ben Brereton | 🏴 | for CF Danny Graham | 🏴 | 66’ |
🔁 | M Joe Rothwell | 🏴 | for M Bradley Dack | 🏴 | 66’ |

🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 |
CB Axel Tuanzebe | 🏴 |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 |
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

GK Jayson Leutwiler | 🇨🇦 |
CB Jack Rodwell | 🏴 |
CB Derrick Williams (ex) | 🇮🇪 |
M Richard Smallwood | 🏴 |
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

🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | | 115 | 25* | 20 | 18 | 54* | 29 | 32 | - | - | 4 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
---|---|
GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 | | 6* |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £13.90m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 8/11
Homegrown: 2/11
Subs Cost: £6.30m
Team Cost: £20.20m
Squad Cost: £35.95m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/18
Homegrown: 3/18
SQUAD STATS

1st XI Cost: £2.62m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 6/11
Homegrown: 1/11
Subs Cost: £7.12m
Team Cost: £9.74m
Squad Cost: £10.45m
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/18
Homegrown: 1/18
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK Jed Steer | 🏴 | £0.49m |
GK Matija Šarkić | 🇲🇪 | Youth |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 | £0.99m |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴 | Exchange |
CB Axel Tuanzebe | 🏴 | Loan |
CB Kortney Hause | 🏴 | Loan |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴 | Loan |
M Mile Jedinak | 🇦🇺 | £4.14m |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | £3.15m |
M John McGinn | 🏴 | £2.79m |
M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | £1.53m |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | Youth |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | £8.10m |
W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | £3.15m |
W André Green | 🏴 | Youth |
CF Jonathan Kodjia | 🇨🇮 | £11.61m |
CF Keinan Davis | 🏴 | Free |
CF Tammy Abraham | 🏴 | Loan |
MATCHDAY SQUAD

GK David Raya | 🇪🇸 | Free |
GK Jayson Leutwiler | 🇨🇦 | Free |
LB Amari’i Bell | 🇯🇲 | £0.26m |
RB Ryan Nyambe | 🇳🇦 | Youth |
CB Derrick Williams (ex) | 🇮🇪 | £0.71m |
CB Charlie Mulgrew | 🏴 | Free |
CB Darragh Lenihan | 🇮🇪 | Free |
CB Jack Rodwell | 🏴 | Free |
M Bradley Dack | 🏴 | £0.73m |
M Lewis Travis | 🏴 | Free |
M Joe Rothwell | 🏴 | Free |
M Elliott Bennett | 🇯🇲 | Free |
M Craig Conway | 🏴 | Free |
M Richard Smallwood | 🏴 | Free |
M Harrison Reed | 🏴 | Loan |
CF Ben Brereton | 🏴 | £7.12m |
CF Adam Armstrong | 🏴 | £1.63m |
CF Danny Graham | 🏴 | Free |
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 8 |
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 |
GK Lovre Kalinić | 🇭🇷 |
CB James Chester | 🏴 |
M Henri Lansbury | 🏴 |
M Tom Carroll | 🏴 |
M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
CB Tommy Elphick | 🏴 |
Out on Loan | 13 |
M Gary Gardner | 🏴 | Small Heath
RB Mitch Clark | 🏴 | Port Vale
M Aaron Tshibola | 🏴 | Kilmarnock
RB Ritchie De Laet | 🇧🇪 | Melbourne
CF Ross McCormack | 🏴 | Motherwell
F Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 🏴 | Cambridge
F Callum O’Hare | 🏴 | Carlisle
W Corey Blackett-Taylor | 🏴 | Walsall
RB James Bree | 🏴 | Ipswich
M Jake Doyle-Hayes | 🇮🇪 | Cambridge
F Scott Hogan | 🇮🇪 | Sheffield United
F Harry McKirdy | 🏴 | Newport
RB Frédéric Guilbert | 🇫🇷 | Caen
UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE


MATCHDAY PROGRAMME



🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH QUOTES
🟩 30 Mar 2019, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park


MATCH REPORTS






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