Game #5732
Aston Villa
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Won
3rd Round
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
EFL Cup
Wycombe Wanderers
Causeway Stadium
Attendance: 8,158
Wycombe Wanderers
1-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s): Kadan Young | 55’ |
MANAGER
Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 2022-
Aston Villa
GK Joe Gauci | 🇦🇺 | 🟢 |
RB Kosta Nedeljkovic | 🇷🇸 |
CB Lamare Bogarde | 🇳🇱 |
CB Sil Swinkels | 🇳🇱 |
LB Ian Maatsen | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
M Amadou Onana | 🇧🇪 | 🔁 |
M Ross Barkley | 🏴 |
W Leon Bailey | 🇯🇲 | 🔁 |
W Kadan Young | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
W Emiliano Buendía | 🇦🇷 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Jhon Durán | 🇨🇴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Matt Bloomfield | 🏴 |
Wycombe Wanderers
GK Franco Ravizzoli | 🇦🇷 |
CB Declan Skura | 🏴 |
CB Joe Low | 🏴 |
CB Alex Hartridge | 🏴 |
RB Jasper Pattenden | 🏴 |
M Josh Scowen | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Matt Butcher | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Tyreeq Bakinson | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M David Wheeler | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Bez Lubala | 🇨🇩 | 🔁 |
W Kieran Sadlier | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Aidan Borland | 🏴 | 🟢 | for M Amadou Onana | 🇧🇪 | 62’ |
🔁 | M Jacob Ramsey | 🏴 | for W Leon Bailey | 🇯🇲 | 62’ |
🔁 | M Ben Broggio | 🏴 | 🟢 | for W Kadan Young | 🏴 | 86’ |
🔁 | F Travis Patterson | 🏴 | 🟢 | for LB Ian Maatsen | 🇳🇱 | 90’ |
🔁 | M Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba | 🏴 | 🟢 | for W Emiliano Buendía | 🇦🇷 | 90’+1 |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Garath McCleary | 🇯🇲 | for W Kieran Sadlier | 🇮🇪 | 63’ |
🔁 | CF Richard Kone | 🇨🇮 | ⚽ | for W Bez Lubala | 🇨🇩 | 63’ |
🔁 | M Fred Onyedinma | 🇳🇬 | for M David Wheeler | 🏴 | 63’ |
🔁 | M Cameron Humphreys | 🏴 | for M Josh Scowen | 🏴 | 64’ |
🔁 | M Luke Leahy | 🏴 | for M Matt Butcher | 🏴 | 75’ |
🟩 24 September 2024, Villa 2-1 Wycombe, Causeway Stadium
ON THIS DAY
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Villa record their 150th win in the League Cup to make it W150 D46 L61 since first entering the competition in 1960.
Villa face Wycombe Wanderers for the 5th time - all of which meetings have come in Cups and in all of which Villa are unbeaten.
Unai Emery secures his 50th win as Villa boss on his 90th game in charge.
Unai Emery has reached 50 wins faster than any other manager in Villa’s history.
Unai Emery has the best points per game record of any Villa manager after 90 games (1.83), with only Joe Mercer’s 1.78 set between 1958 and 1960 coming close. Emery now has a record of W50 D15 L25.
Villa makes it five successive wins and 6 wins from 7 so far this season under Unai Emery.
Villa match their best ever start to a season W6 D0 L1 set under Dean Smith in 2020-21.
Joe Gauci, 24, makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt after 17 games as an unused substitute to become the 1,001st player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Kadan Young, 18, makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt after 12 games as an unused substitute to become the 1,002nd player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Aidan Borland, 17, makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt on his first squad appearance to become the 1,003rd player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Ben Broggio, 17, makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt on his first squad appearance to become the 1,004th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba, 17, makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt on his first squad appearance to become the 1,005th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Emiliano Buendía scores his first goal in a Villa shirt since March 2023 and his 10th overall after missing the entirety of the 2023-24 season with an ACL injury to make it 82 Appearances, 52 Starts, W34 D14 L34, 10 Goals, 9 Assists and 1 Booking so far in his Villa career.
Ian Maatsen makes his first start in a Villa shirt on his 7th appearance to make it W6 D0 L1 so far in his Villa career.
Kosta Nedeljkovic, 18, makes his first start in a Villa shirt on his 4th appearance to make it W3 D0 L1 so far in his Villa career.
Thierry Katsukunya, 18, makes his first squad appearance for Villa.
Triston Rowe, 18, makes his first squad appearance for Villa.
Kobei Moore, 19, makes his first squad appearance for Villa.
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