Cardiff City vs Aston Villa

Championship

Cardiff

2-0-0

3-0

Final

Aston Villa

0-1-1

Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'AVL

35%Possession65%

15Shots10

12On target1

4Corners7

1Saves9

9Fouls9

55'Neil TaylorAVL

Team	1H	2H	T
CAR	1	2	3
AVL	0	0	0

Who won: Cardiff 3-0

Cardiff City beat Aston Villa 3-0 on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Cardiff: Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (21', 71') and Junior Hoilett (60').

Recap · Aug 12

Cardiff City 3-0 Aston Villa

What it means

Cardiff has won 3 straight.

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Lineups

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-1-1)

1Sam JohnstoneG
2John TerryCD-L
3James ChesterCD-R
4Neil TaylorLB
5Alan HuttonRB
6Glenn WhelanCM-L
7Henri LansburyCM-R
8Josh OnomahLM
9Ahmed ElmohamadyRM
10Scott HoganF
11Gabriel AgbonlahorRCF

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (4-3-3)

1Neil EtheridgeG
2Sol BambaCD-L
3Sean MorrisonCD-R
4Joe BennettLB
5Lee PeltierRB
6Loïc DamourCM
7Joe RallsLM
8Aron GunnarssonRM
9Kenneth ZohoreF
10Junior HoilettLF
11Nathaniel Mendez-LaingRF

Head to head

AVL leads series 3-1-1

Last meeting: Aston Villa 1, Cardiff 0 (Sep 23)

Last 5

AVL

W@ COL2-1
Tvs HUL1-1
Tvs BHA1-1
L@ BLK0-1
Wvs BIR1-0

CAR

Wvs POR2-1
W@ BRT1-0
W@ HUD3-0
Lvs NEW0-2
T@ WGA0-0

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Game info

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales · Attendance 23,899

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