Aston Villa 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: result and report
Championship · Friday 2 November 2018
Result
Aston Villa 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
Championship · Friday 2 November 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: match report
Aston Villa won against Bolton Wanderers 2-0 in the Championship on Friday 2 November 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jack Grealish opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Jack Grealish (4') and James Chester (57'). Bolton Wanderers did not score.
Discipline: Aston Villa received no yellow cards; Bolton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 17th on 18 points from 15 and Bolton Wanderers 19th on 16 points from 15. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Bolton Wanderers 23rd with 32.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Bolton Wanderers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Grealish of Aston Villa (9.3), ahead of James Chester (9.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 3 for Bolton Wanderers.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Jack Grealish
- 42'Yellow card · Pawel Olkowski
- 57'Goal · James Chester
- 79'Yellow card · D. Wheater
- 83'Yellow card · Craig Noone
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-1-1)
Ørjan Nyland, Alan Hutton, Axel Tuanzebe, James Chester, Neil Taylor, Albert Adomah, John McGinn, C. Hourihane, Jonathan Kodjia, Jack Grealish, Tammy Abraham
Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ben Alnwick, Paweł Olkowski, David Wheater, Jack Hobbs, Andrew Taylor, Joe Williams, Jason Lowe, Craig Noone, Erhun Oztumer, Will Buckley, Clayton Donaldson