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Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa, 1st Leg

Championship
Boro
MID
0-1
Final
Aston Villa
AVL
1st Leg
Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'AVL
62%Possession38%
16Shots11
2On target4
10Corners2
3Saves2
9Fouls11
13'Conor HourihaneAVL45'+1'George FriendMID49'Ben GibsonMID75'Robert SnodgrassAVL
Team1H2HT
MID000
AVL101

Who won: Aston Villa 1-0

Aston Villa beat Middlesbrough 1-0 in 1st Leg on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Aston Villa: Mile Jedinak (15').

Recap · May 12
Mile Jedinak's header puts Aston Villa in driving seat against Middlesbrough

Mile Jedinak headed Aston Villa a step closer to the Premier League as they beat Middlesbrough 1-0 in the first leg of the Championship playoff.

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Lineups

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League
Lineup (4-1-4-1)
  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 2John TerryCD-L
  3. 3James ChesterCD-R
  4. 4Mile JedinakDM
  5. 5Alan HuttonLB
  6. 6Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  7. 7Jack GrealishCM-L
  8. 8Conor HourihaneCM-R
  9. 9Albert AdomahLM
  10. 10Robert SnodgrassRM
  11. 11Lewis GrabbanF
Boro2nd in English League Championship
Lineup (4-3-3)
  1. 1Darren RandolphG
  2. 2Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 3Daniel AyalaCD-R
  4. 4George FriendLB
  5. 5Ryan ShottonRB
  6. 6Adam ClaytonCM
  7. 7Muhamed BesicLM
  8. 8Jonathan HowsonRM
  9. 9Britt AssombalongaF
  10. 10Stewart DowningLF
  11. 11Adama TraoréRF

Head to head

MID leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Aston Villa 1, Boro 1 (May 16)

Last 5

AVL
  • L@ MIL0-1
  • Tvs DER1-1
  • W@ IPS4-0
  • Wvs LEE1-0
  • Wvs CAR1-0
MID
  • T@ IPS2-2
  • Wvs MIL2-0
  • W@ DER2-1
  • Wvs BRC2-1
  • L@ SHU1-2

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Game info

Venue
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England · Attendance 29,233

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Season seriesMID leads series 2-1-2