| 3¹ | DAVIS ran onto a wonderful ball from FERNANDES but dragged his shot wide of the lefthand post. |
| 7¹ | A great strike from MAPES was dealt with by a useful parry from the Aston Villa 'keeper. |
| 12¹ | FERNANDES beat MAPES and hit the ball to ONOMAH who hit his effort wide. |
| 13¹ | McLAUGHLIN headed wide. |
| 31¹ | JONES saved a clever strike from GUIDETTI. |
| 31¹ | The 'keeper was able to block a tame shot from MAPES. |
| 32¹ | A pin-point pass was collected by ELPHICK and his right foot shot flew narrowly over. |
| 33¹ | A shot from DAVIS seemed a certain goal but GAZZANIGA managed to fist the ball clear. |
| 37¹ | GAZZANIGA did well to hold onto an amazing shot from ONOMAH. |
| 38¹ | GOAL!! A cross from MAPES was headed away by DAVIS only for CARLES GIL to drill the ball back into the box for GUIDETTI to force into the net. (1-0 Southend United)| 40¹ | A delightful save prevented SULIMAN from scoring a great goal. | | 5² | CARLES GIL rushed a simple chance. | | 7² | Uncertainty in the Aston Villa defence enabled HOOIVELD to thump an effort just beyond the near post. | | 12² | HOGAN given a yellow card by PIKE. | | 17² | FERNANDES whacked a left foot shot inches wide from thirty yards out. | | 23² | GOAL!! A mishit clearance fell to ONOMAH who sliced a shot goalward, luckily FERNANDES was on hand to crack the ball into the net. (1-1)| 26² | GOAL!! A wonderful dribble from ONOMAH gave LANSBURY space on the left and KODJIA stroked in his accurate pass. (2-1 Aston Villa)| 29² | A cross from LANSBURY left FERNANDES in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot. | | 35² | KODJIA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Southend United woodwork. | | 39² | JARA shot over. | | 40² | A free-kick from HOOIVELD raced wide. | | 41² | GOAL!! After a good build-up KODJIA drove a low shot past the Southend United 'keeper. (3-1 Aston Villa) | | | |