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Commentary
GOAL!! A free-kick was punched clear by the Colchester United 'keeper, CHERKI was first to the loose ball and chipped the ball to DI MARÍA to slide in. (1-0 Aston Villa)
A header by JOTA at the near post was comfortably collected by VLACHODIMOS.
A cross from GARNACHO left BARNES in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
12¹An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of TRAPP by PASALIC.
12¹A shot from MADUEKE seemed a certain goal but the Aston Villa 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear.
23¹An exceptional shot from JOTA was dealt with by a fine stop from VLACHODIMOS.
33¹JOTA touched the ball through a crowd of players but VLACHODIMOS was a match for it as he dived to his left.
35¹GOAL!! A Aston Villa counter-attack allowed CHERKI to setup DI MARÍA with an easy goal. (2-0 Aston Villa)
39¹A delightful save prevented MENDY from scoring a good goal.
40¹LAPORTE fluffed an easy chance.
43¹A penalty box scramble resulted in DEPAY tapping the ball wide.
JOTA dummied PASALIC but hit the ball into the arms of VLACHODIMOS.
RABIOT beat four Colchester United players and blasted a golden opportunity wide.
An exceptional effort from GARNACHO scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
GARNACHO stormed through the Aston Villa defence but shot straight at the Aston Villa 'keeper.
12²The 'keeper was able to claw away a poor shot from DI MARÍA.
13²A free-kick from KJÆRGAARD flew over the bar.
24²GOAL!! An imaginative KJÆRGAARD played a great ball down the right to HØJLUND who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (2-1 Aston Villa)
25²DEPAY stroked an easy chance past the near post.
26²DEPAY played the ball to LAPORTE who touched it just beyond the near post.
29²DI MARÍA's shot was well saved by TRAPP.
36²DI MARÍA was put clear by DEPAY and he dummied TRAPP but thrust his shot over the bar.
44²Uncertainty in the Colchester United defence enabled CHERKI to hammer an effort over the bar.

 
Aston Villa
 
League position: 14
Home league form: WWXL
Overall league form: WWXXWXLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Odysseas VLACHODIMOS1Kevin TRAPP(c)
Sacha BOEY2Victor LINDELÖF
Ferland MENDY3Aaron CRESSWELL
Adrien RABIOT4Neco WILLIAMS
Aymeric LAPORTE5Joe WILLOCK
Benoît BADIASHILE6Maurits KJÆRGAARD
Rayan CHERKI7Harvey BARNES
(c)Ángel DI MARÍA8Rasmus HØJLUND
(p)Memphis DEPAY9JOTA(p)
(f)Mario PASALIC10Noni MADUEKE(f)
Sadio MANÉ11Alejandro GARNACHO
ManagerAlex SULLIVAN
Francisco EVANILSON  12  Marcel LOTKA
Federico CHIESA  13  Saël KUMBEDI
Yannick CARRASCO  14  Calum CHAMBERS
Jesper LINDSTRØM15  Antoni MILAMBO
Quilindschy HARTMAN  16  El Chadaille BITSHIABU
 
Colchester United
 
League position: 15
Away league form: LOLL
Overall league form: LLOLLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Aston Villa 2 Colchester United 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 42,518, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Steve Bennett 7½)

di María 7¹, di María 35¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Højlund 24²
BoeyóLindstrøm 5² 
  
  
111
513
610
67
73
1310
46
52%48%
Man of the match: Rayan Cherki