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Commentary
ÁLVARO was able to palm clear a weak shot from PEREIRA.
The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from BECKER.
GOAL!! A shot from BUENDIA deflected off the boot of AITOR PAREDES and rolled past the helpless 'keeper and into the net. (1-0 Aston Villa)
GOAL!! After CAICEDO was pulled to the ground the referee waved play-on and JOSELU went on to comfortably score. (1-1)
14¹BAILEY ran onto a great ball from BUENDIA but pulled his shot wide.
19¹A great effort from ADRIÀ PEDROSA scraped the outside of the righthand post.
23¹VINICIUS SOUZA cautioned by the referee.
24¹BAILEY brought the ball past VINICIUS SOUZA and poked a poor shot over.
26¹VINICIUS SOUZA rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
37¹GOAL!! After a steady build-up BAILEY drove the ball past the 'keeper. (2-1 Aston Villa)
42¹FÜLLKRUG hoofed the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
43¹VINICIUS SOUZA beat three Aston Villa players and drove a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
A looping shot from JOSELU was forced wide by the 'keeper.
A tame shot from BAILEY trickled agonisingly wide.
A penalty box meleé resulted in LUCAS driving a low shot over.
12²GOAL!! A nice run by VINICIUS SOUZA on the right was capped by a delightful cross which BECKER fired home at the far post. (2-2)
13²HALSEY books JOSELU.
16²A delightful shot from BECKER was dealt with by a fine block from SAMBA.
31²ADRIÀ PEDROSA was put clear by ROCO and he nutmegged the 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
32²FÜLLKRUG rifled a simple chance past the near post.
38²BECKER headed over.
39²A accurate pass bobbled toward ORBAN and his deadly effort went narrowly over.
43²A lovely pass from BECKER was hit goalbound by KOLEOSHO only for the Aston Villa 'keeper to claw away.

 
Aston Villa
 
League position: 2
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WOWLWLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Brice SAMBA1ÁLVARO Fernández
Dara O'SHEA2LUCAS Vázquez(c)
Ian MAATSEN3ADRIÀ Giner PEDROSA
John McGINN4VINICIUS de SOUZA Costa
(c)Willi ORBAN5AITOR PAREDES Casamichana
Clément LENGLET6Enzo ROCO
Emiliano BUENDIA7Luca KOLEOSHO
Leon BAILEY8Sheraldo BECKER
(p)Niclas FÜLLKRUG9JOSELU(p)
(f)Andreas PEREIRA10Felipe CAICEDO(f)
Omari KELLYMAN11JAVI PUADO
Manager
PEDRO António GONÇALVES  12  KEDDARI SIMO
DJordje PETROVIC  13  Freddie WOODMAN
Stanley N'SOKI  14  DANI GÓMEZ
Tyrone MINGS15  Omar EL HILALI
Emil KRAFTH  16  Hernán PÉREZ
 
Espanyol
 
League position: 15
Away league form: LXLL
Overall league form: LLXWXWLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Aston Villa 2 Espanyol 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 47,559, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Mark Halsey 5½)

Aitor Paredes 7¹ (og), Bailey 37¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Joselu 9¹, Becker 12²
KellymanóMings 31² 
  
 Vinicius Souza 23¹, Joselu 13²
25
317
10
37
65
912
15
51%49%
Man of the match: John McGinn