Aston Villa 1-2 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 April 2016
Result
Aston Villa 1-2 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 23 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Aston Villa 1-2 Southampton: match report
Aston Villa lost to Southampton 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 April 2016. The half-time score was 1-2.
Ingo Goetze opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Ashley Westwood (45+1') and Ashley Westwood (85'). Southampton scored through Ingo Goetze (15'), Dusan Tadić (39'), Dusan Tadić (71') and Sadio Mané (90+4').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 20th on 18 points from 34 and Southampton 8th on 51 points from 34. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 20th with 19 points, and Southampton 7th with 63.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southampton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ashley Westwood of Aston Villa (8.9), level with Dusan Tadic (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 5 draws and 3 for Southampton.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Ingo Goetze
- 39'Goal · Dusan Tadić
- 45+1'Goal · Ashley Westwood
- 58'Yellow card · Alan Hutton
- 71'Goal · Dusan Tadić
- 82'Yellow card · Idrissa Gueye
- 85'Goal · Ashley Westwood
- 90+4'Goal · Sadio Mané
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Brad Guzan, Alan Hutton, Micah Richards, Joleon Lescott, Aly Cissokho, Ashley Westwood, Idrissa Gueye, Carlos Sánchez, Leandro Bacuna, Jordan Ayew, Scott Sinclair
Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fraser Forster, Cédric Soares, José Fonte, Virgil van Dijk, Ryan Bertrand, Oriol Romeu, Victor Wanyama, Steven Davis, Jay Rodríguez, Dusan Tadic, Shane Long