Game #5474

Aston Villa

Saturday, 29 December 2018

Drew

8th (-)

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨

Championship

Preston North End

Deepdale

Attendance: 19,126

Preston North End

1-1

Aston Villa

Scorer(s) | Tammy Abraham | 45’ |

Assist(s) | Glenn Whelan | 45’ |

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

Alex Neil | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Preston North End

GK Declan Rudd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Andrew Hughes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CB Jordan Storey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Paul Huntington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Tom Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔁 |
M Daniel Johnson (ex) | 🇯🇲 | 🟨 |
M Paul Gallagher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
M Ryan Ledson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Graham Burke (ex) | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
W Thomas Barkhuizen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Lukas Nmecha | 🇩🇪 | ⚽ |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 W Albert Adomah | 🇬🇭 | for W Yannick Bolasie | 🇨🇩 | 68’ |
🔁 M Birkir Bjarnason | 🇮🇸 | for M Glenn Whelan | 🇮🇪 | 75’ |

SUBSTITUTES

🔁 | RB Darnell Fisher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for RB Tom Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 85’ |
🔁 | M Adam O’Reilly | 🇮🇪 | for W Graham Burke (ex) | 🇮🇪 | 89’ |
🔁 | W Ethan Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | for M Paul Gallagher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 89’ |

🟨 29 Dec 2018, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale

ON THIS DAY

Saturday, 29 December 2018

Villa are held at Deepdale but now have just one defeat in ten under Dean Smith as they end 2018 in highly satisfactory fashion after a difficult start to the season under Steve Bruce.
Alan Hutton collects his 40th booking in a Villa shirt on his 192nd appearance (178 Starts) to make it W57 D49 L86, 3 Goals, 8 Assists, 40 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
Despite Tammy Abraham's 14th goal of the season Villa can only draw with Preston and finish the year in 9th place. Dean Smith's 2018 with Villa read P13 W6 D4 L3 compared to his predecessors' P13 W4 D5 L4.

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