Aston Villa vs Rotherham United

Championship

Aston Villa

3-4-1

2-0

Final

Rotherham

3-0-5

Villa Park

Match pulse

AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'ROT

60%Possession40%

14Shots13

4On target3

3Corners3

3Saves2

9Fouls16

37'Anwar El GhaziAVL65'Semi AjayiROT68'Tammy AbrahamAVL73'Joe MattockROT

Team	1H	2H	T
AVL	1	1	2
ROT	0	0	0

Who won: Aston Villa 2-0

Aston Villa beat Rotherham United 2-0 on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham (27') and Yannick Bolasie (82').

Play by play

Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Rotherham United 0.
Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Rotherham United 0.
90'+2'
Free kick won
James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Foul by Will Vaulks (Rotherham United).
90'+2'ROT
Corner awarded
Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by James Chester.
87'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady.
J. McGinn
86'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Abraham
Substitution, Aston Villa. James Bree replaces Tammy Abraham.
J. Bree
GOAL82'
Goal! Header
Y. Bolasie · ast A. Elmohamady
Goal! Aston Villa 2, Rotherham United 0. Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady with a cross.
AVL 2 - 0 ROT
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Kodjia
Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
A. Adomah
80'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Richard Towell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
79'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yannick Bolasie with a cross following a corner.
78'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
77'
Free kick won
Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'
Foul by Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United).
77'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross.
76'
Sub
Subbed on for R. Williams
Substitution, Rotherham United. Anthony Forde replaces Ryan Williams.
A. Forde
75'
Offside, Aston Villa. Alan Hutton tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
73'
Sub
Subbed on for A. El Ghazi
Substitution, Aston Villa. Yannick Bolasie replaces Anwar El Ghazi.
Y. Bolasie
73'
Yellow card
Joe Mattock (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Mattock
72'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
J. Grealish
72'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
T. Abraham
70'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Jon Taylor (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Vaulks with a cross.
69'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Will Vaulks following a set piece situation.
68'
Sub
Subbed on for R. Manning
Substitution, Rotherham United. Jamie Proctor replaces Ryan Manning.
J. Proctor
68'
Yellow card
Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
T. Abraham