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28/10/2026, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Villa Vs Watford

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Laverde (GK) , F Valeriano (CB) , A Boydstun (CB) , D Hawley (CB) , J Casey (RB) , L Cornog (LB) , E McPhearson (CDM) , F Dickson (CAM) , E Taniguchi (RM) , D Thum (LM) , V Salmela (ST) And the subs are: E Mahoney (CB) , L Madigan (CB) , D Hare (CM) , V Fortes (CM) , P Abernathy (ST)

Watford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C MacInnis (GK) , M Odogwu (CB) , R McPhee (CB) , J Morthland (RB) , J Atkins (LB) , L Alder (CDM) , E Darby (CAM) , M Morris (RM) , R Lerminie (LM) , D Woodhead (ST) , D MacKinnon (ST) And the subs are: F Cornell (CB) , T Burton (CB) , J Davies (CM) , R Tait (CM) , D Valentine (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Watford.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 42000.

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

8' - Mike Odogwu slides the ball to Elliot Darby.  Elliot Darby passes to Romanus Lerminie.  Romanus Lerminie attempts to outskill Dave Hawley, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

12' - Elliot Darby successfully tackles James Casey and the ball goes loose.  Dave Hawley slides the ball to Leo Cornog.  Leo Cornog sees Deshi Thum making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Deshi Thum runs on to the ball.  Deshi Thum hits a shot...and Deshi Thum scores!  That's a nice goal from the Villa player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

13' - Watford kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Robert McPhee plays a long pass to Joey Atkins.  Joey Atkins passes to David Woodhead.  David Woodhead plays the ball to Elliot Darby.  Elliot Darby passes to Malcolm Morris.  Malcolm Morris looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Watford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

27' - Frisco Valeriano finds Alec Boydstun with a short pass.  Alec Boydstun finds Frisco Valeriano with a short pass.  Frisco Valeriano slides the ball to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson plays a long ball to James Casey.  James Casey passes the ball to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Joseph Morthland.  

41' - Frisco Valeriano finds Alec Boydstun with a long ball.  Alec Boydstun passes to Deshi Thum.  Robert McPhee successfully tackles Deshi Thum and takes the ball.  Robert McPhee plays a long pass to Mike Odogwu.  Mike Odogwu passes to Joey Atkins.  Joey Atkins crosses the ball into the box and finds Lambart Alder.  Lambart Alder looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Watford!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

45' - Alec Boydstun passes to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano plays a short pass to Deshi Thum.  Deshi Thum hits the ball long to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson curves the ball into the box, finding Ed McPhearson.  Ed McPhearson gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Charles MacInnis...but Charles MacInnis stops the shot!  

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

46' - Watford kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Joey Atkins finds Mike Odogwu with a short pass.  Mike Odogwu passes to Joey Atkins.  Joey Atkins passes the ball to Robert McPhee.  Robert McPhee finds Lambart Alder with a short pass.  Fraser Dickson successfully tackles Lambart Alder and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Fraser Dickson beats Lambart Alder, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Lambart Alder has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Villa.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Woodhead is going to be taken off.  Daniel Valentine is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike Odogwu is going to be taken off.  Tim Burton is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Robert McPhee finds Joseph Morthland with a long ball.  Joseph Morthland sees Malcolm Morris making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - Veikka Salmela plays a short pass to Ed McPhearson.  Ed McPhearson tries to beat Robert McPhee using his ball skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Villa.  

61' - Veikka Salmela prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Robert McPhee intercepts and takes possession.  

68' - Robert McPhee plays a long ball to Joey Atkins.  Ed McPhearson successfully tackles Joey Atkins and the ball goes loose.  Elliot Darby slides the ball to Daniel MacKinnon.  Alec Boydstun successfully tackles Daniel MacKinnon and the ball goes loose.  Alec Boydstun passes a long ball to Dave Hawley.  Robert McPhee tackles Dave Hawley and takes the ball.  Robert McPhee plays the ball to Elliot Darby.  Veikka Salmela dispossesses Elliot Darby and takes possession.  Villa attempt to counter.  Veikka Salmela attempts to use his skills to beat Robert McPhee, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lambart Alder is going to be taken off.  Robert Tait is brought on from the bench.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed McPhearson is going to be taken off.  Leeroy Madigan joins the game from the bench.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hawley is going to be taken off.  Euan Mahoney joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Euan Mahoney slides the ball to Leo Cornog.  Leo Cornog finds Euan Mahoney with a short pass.  Euan Mahoney passes to Alec Boydstun.  Alec Boydstun sees a run from Deshi Thum.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

83' - Joseph Morthland finds Elliot Darby with a long ball.  Elliot Darby spots a run from Daniel Valentine.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Daniel Valentine is able to take the ball.  Daniel Valentine attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! James Casey sees Fraser Dickson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fraser Dickson takes the ball.  Fraser Dickson attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Fraser Dickson scores!  That's a fine goal from the Villa player!  The ball went in off the upright!

84' - Watford kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Tim Burton finds Joseph Morthland with a short pass.  Joseph Morthland plays the ball to Robert McPhee.  Robert McPhee plays a long pass to Malcolm Morris.  Malcolm Morris plays the ball to Romanus Lerminie.  Romanus Lerminie curls in a cross, but opposing player James Casey takes possession.  



The match has ended Aston Villa 2 - 2 Watford.