Stoke City vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
STKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
41%Possession59%
10Shots6
3On target2
2Corners8
0Saves0
15Fouls5
Who won: Stoke 3-2
Stoke City beat Aston Villa 3-2 on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at bet365 Stadium. Goals for Stoke: Liam Lawrence (30' pen), Ricardo Fuller (80') and Mamady Sidibe (90'+4'). Goals for Aston Villa: John Carew (63') and Martin Laursen (83').
| Lineup (4-4-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Thomas SorensenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdoulaye FayeCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon CortCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl DickinsonLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy GriffinRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amdy FayeCM-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seyi OlofinjanaCM-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rory DelapLM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam LawrenceRM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo FullerCF-L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave KitsonCF-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Richard Cresswell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Wilkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Whelan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salif Diao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Simonsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Shawcross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mamady Sidibe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
