Aston Villa 0-2 Swansea City: result and report

Premier League · Monday 2 January 2012

Result

Aston Villa 0-2 Swansea City

Premier League · Monday 2 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aston Villa 0-2 Swansea City: match report

Aston Villa were beaten by Swansea City 0-2 in the Premier League on Monday 2 January 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Nathan Dyer opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Aston Villa did not score. Swansea City scored through Nathan Dyer (5') and Wayne Routledge (47').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Swansea City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 10th on 23 points from 19 and Swansea City 15th on 20 points from 19. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Swansea City 11th with 47.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Swansea City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw and 0 for Swansea City.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Swansea City's D-D-L-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Nathan DyerSwansea City · 0-1
  • 18'Yellow card · Steven CaulkerSwansea City
  • 34'Yellow card · K. AgustienSwansea City
  • 40'Yellow card · James CollinsAston Villa
  • 47'Goal · Wayne RoutledgeSwansea City · 0-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Andrea OrlandiSwansea City
  • 59'Yellow card · Richard DunneAston Villa
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Michel VormSwansea City

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Aston Villa 0, draws 1, Swansea City 0.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-1-1)

Brad Guzan, Stephen Warnock, Richard Dunne, James Collins, Ciaran Clark, Stephen Ireland, Charles N'Zogbia, Stiliyan Petrov, Darren Bent, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Carlos Cuéllar

Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)

Michel Vorm, Ashley Williams, Steven Caulker, Àngel Rangel, Andrea Orlandi, Nathan Dyer, Wayne Routledge, Kemy Agustien, Danny Graham, Neil Taylor, Leon Britton