Aston Villa vs Leicester City
Match pulse
Who won: Aston Villa 2-1
Aston Villa beat Leicester City 2-1 on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Ross Barkley (58') and Leon Bailey (76'). Goals for Leicester: Stephy Mavididi (63').
Play by play
- Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Leicester City 1.
- Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Leicester City 1.
- 90'+5'

Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5'

Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 90'+5'

Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'

Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'
SubSubstitution, Leicester City. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Luke Thomas.
- 90'

Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
- 88'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88'
Delay in match (Aston Villa).
- 87'

Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins following a fast break.
- 86'

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86'

Foul by Caleb Okoli (Leicester City).
- 85'

Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 85'

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range is too high.
- 84'

Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 84'

Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
- 83'
SubSubstitution, Leicester City. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 82'
SubSubstitution, Leicester City. Caleb Okoli replaces Conor Coady.
- 82'
SubSubstitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
- 82'

Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82'

Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).