Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 May 2019

Result

Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Saturday 11 May 2019, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Aston Villa · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Aston Villa 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Aston Villa won against West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 11 May 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Dwight Gayle opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Conor Hourihane (75') and Tammy Abraham (79', penalty). West Bromwich Albion scored through Dwight Gayle (16').

Discipline: Aston Villa received no yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 5th on 76 points from 46 and West Bromwich Albion 4th on 80 points from 46. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and West Bromwich Albion 4th with 83.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Grealish of Aston Villa (8.3), ahead of Tammy Abraham (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 5 draws and 3 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Dwight GayleWest Bromwich Albion · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Mason HolgateWest Bromwich Albion
  • 48'Yellow card · Ahmed HegazyWest Bromwich Albion
  • 62'Yellow card · Dwight GayleWest Bromwich Albion
  • 75'Goal · Conor HourihaneAston Villa · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · K. GibbsWest Bromwich Albion
  • 79'Penalty goal · Tammy AbrahamAston Villa · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 2, draws 5, West Bromwich Albion 3.

Team news

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

J. Steer, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Axel Tuanzebe, Tyrone Mings, Neil Taylor, Glenn Whelan, Albert Adomah, John McGinn, Jack Grealish, Anwar El Ghazi, Tammy Abraham

West Bromwich Albion line-up (3-4-3)

Sam Johnstone, Craig Dawson, Kyle Bartley, Ahmed Hegazy, Mason Holgate, Chris Brunt, Stefan Johansen, Kieran Gibbs, Matt Phillips, Jay Rodríguez, Dwight Gayle