Aston Villa vs West Bromwich Albion

Championship

Aston Villa

6-7-15

2-1

Final

West Brom

7-9-12

Villa Park

Match pulse

AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WBA

58%Possession42%

16Shots3

8On target1

0Corners3

0Saves5

15Fouls13

42'Claudio YacobWBA52'Joleon LescottWBA81'Ciaran ClarkAVL86'Craig GardnerWBA88'Alan HuttonAVL88'Saido BerahinoWBA

Team	1H	2H	T
AVL	1	1	2
WBA	0	1	1

Who won: Aston Villa 2-1

Aston Villa beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Gabriel Agbonlahor (22') and Christian Benteke (90'+4' pen). Goals for West Brom: Saido Berahino (66').

Recap · Mar 3

Tim Sherwood earns first Aston Villa win thanks to last-minute penalty

Christian Benteke's last-gasp penalty clinched a crucial 2-1 win for Aston Villa over West Brom as they escaped the relegation zone.

What it means

Aston Villa has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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Lineups

West Brom9th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Ben FosterG
2Joleon LescottCD-L
3Gareth McAuleyCD-R
4Chris BruntLB
5Craig DawsonRB
6Saido BerahinoAM
7Claudio YacobLM
8Darren FletcherRM
9Brown IdeyeF
10Craig GardnerAM-L
11James MorrisonAM-R

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-1-2-1-2)

1Brad GuzanG
2Ciaran ClarkCD-L
3Jores OkoreCD-R
4Ashley WestwoodDM
5Matthew LowtonLB
6Alan HuttonRB
7Charles N'ZogbiaAM
8Fabian DelphLM
9Tom CleverleyRM
10Christian BentekeCF-L
11Gabriel AgbonlahorCF-R

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3

Last meeting: West Brom 1, Aston Villa 1 (Sep 30)

Last 5

WBA

Wvs SOU1-0
T@ SUN0-0
Wvs WHU4-0
Wvs SWA2-0
T@ BUR2-2

AVL

L@ NEW0-1
Lvs STK1-2
Wvs LEI2-1
L@ HUL0-2
Lvs CHE1-2

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Game info

Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham, England · Attendance 31,272

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