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08/09/2054, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
EFL Trophy, G1

Villa Vs Wanderers

Villa play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: V Flanagan (GK) , G McAlister (CB) , I Greenlees (CB) , S Dann (RB) , A McCammack (LB) , L Edwards (CM) , J East (CDM) , G Hughes (CDM) , C Clapperton (RW) , Z Sloan (LW) , J McGee (ST) And the subs are: N MacBride (CB) , C Brewster (CB) , A Wren (CM) , K Ferries (CM) , J McCalley (ST)

Wanderers play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: H McWatters (GK) , R Brickell (CB) , O Cody (CB) , A Buchanan (RB) , P Evans (LB) , L Llywelyn (CM) , W Sayer (CDM) , G McPhee (CDM) , C McKay (RW) , R Driscoll (LW) , O Monday (ST) And the subs are: S Profit (CB) , C Entrekin (CB) , E Duffy (CM) , J Apted (CM) , A McNamara (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Bolton Wanderers.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 20676.

1' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Ian Greenlees plays a short pass to Griffith Hughes.  Griffith Hughes plays the ball to Ian Greenlees.  Ian Greenlees passes the ball to Gethin McAlister.  Gethin McAlister spots a run from Luke Edwards.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Luke Edwards runs on to the ball.  Luke Edwards reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, the ball falling to Jeremy East.  Jeremy East strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Jeremy East for Villa!  The keeper had no chance!

5' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Will Sayer slides the ball to Luke Llywelyn.  Luke Llywelyn passes to Will Sayer.  Will Sayer plays a long pass to Robert Brickell.  Robert Brickell sees Rob Driscoll making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Rob Driscoll is caught offside!  

12' - James McGee slides the ball to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack sees a run from Zach Sloan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Zach Sloan takes the ball.  Zach Sloan takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

17' - Luke Edwards plays the ball to Griffith Hughes.  Griffith Hughes looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Griffith Hughes scores!  That's a fine goal from the Villa player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

17' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Alexander Buchanan slides the ball to Robert Brickell.  Robert Brickell plays the ball to Oliver Cody.  Luke Edwards tackles Oliver Cody and gains possession for his team.  Luke Edwards looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Hugh McWatters!  

22' - Hugh McWatters spots a run from Gordon McPhee.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gordon McPhee has strayed offside!  

29' - Gethin McAlister passes a long ball to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

33' - Hugh McWatters chips a long ball to Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee sees Will Sayer making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Will Sayer is able to control the ball.  Will Sayer looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - Victor Flanagan passes to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack sees a run from Colin Clapperton.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Colin Clapperton runs on to the ball.  Colin Clapperton tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Colin Clapperton for Villa!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

36' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

38' - Gordon McPhee passes to Will Sayer.  Will Sayer plays a short pass to Gordon McPhee.  Luke Edwards dispossesses Gordon McPhee and takes possession.  Villa try to launch a counter attack.  Luke Edwards spots a run from James McGee.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and James McGee is able to take the ball.  James McGee attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Hugh McWatters!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Oliver Cody passes to Robert Brickell.  Robert Brickell passes the ball to Will Sayer.  Will Sayer passes the ball to Robert Brickell.  Robert Brickell slides the ball to Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee slides the ball to Luke Llywelyn.  Luke Llywelyn speeds past Seth Dann.  

51' - Luke Llywelyn curves the ball into the box, but Seth Dann intercepts the ball.  

53' - Seth Dann brings the ball forward, outpacing Colin McKay.  

60' - Luke Llywelyn dispossesses Seth Dann and takes the ball.  Wanderers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Luke Llywelyn plays a short pass to Gordon McPhee.  Ian Greenlees successfully tackles Gordon McPhee and the ball goes loose.  Adam McCammack finds Luke Edwards with a short pass.  Luke Edwards passes to Jeremy East.  Jeremy East spots a run from Colin Clapperton.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Colin Clapperton takes the ball.  Colin Clapperton looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Hugh McWatters performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

64' - Luke Edwards runs with the ball, beating Colin McKay.  

65' - Luke Edwards spots a run from Zach Sloan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

67' - Rob Driscoll chips a long ball to Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee attempts to beat Ian Greenlees using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

70' - Adam McCammack spots a run from Luke Edwards.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gethin McAlister will come off.  Chris Brewster joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James McGee will come off.  Jim McCalley is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Oliver Cody sees Oscar Monday making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Oscar Monday takes the ball.  Oscar Monday tries to skip past  the advancing Victor Flanagan...and succeeds!Oscar Monday tries to hit the ball into the empty net...and its in! Its a goal for Wanderers!

83' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Greenlees is going to be taken off.  Nick MacBride is brought on from the bench.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Brickell will come off.  Charles Entrekin is brought on from the bench.  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin McKay is going to be taken off.  Alen McNamara is brought on from the bench.  

89' - Oliver Cody sees a run from Rob Driscoll.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

90' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Driscoll will come off.  Ellis Duffy is going to be brought on.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Aston Villa 3 - 1 Bolton Wanderers.