Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 10 February 2013
Result
Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United
Premier League · Sunday 10 February 2013, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham United: match report
Aston Villa defeated West Ham United 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 10 February 2013. The half-time score was 0-0.
Christian Benteke opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Christian Benteke (74', penalty) and Charles N'Zogbia (79'). West Ham United scored through an own goal by Ashley Westwood (88').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards; West Ham United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 19th on 21 points from 25 and West Ham United 11th on 30 points from 25. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and West Ham United 8th with 47.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-5-1 and West Ham United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 2 for West Ham United.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-L-D-L-D and West Ham United's W-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 45'Yellow card · Emanuel Pogatetz
- 72'Yellow card · Nathan Baker
- 74'Penalty goal · Christian Benteke
- 78'Yellow card · Winston Reid
- 79'Goal · Charles N'Zogbia
- 87'Yellow card · Darren Bent
- 87'Yellow card · Darren Bent
- 88'Own goal · Ashley Westwood
- 90+2'Yellow card · Ciaran Clark
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-5-1)
Matthew Lowton, Ron Vlaar, Ciaran Clark, Ashley Westwood, Jordan Bowery, Fabian Delph, Christian Benteke, Brad Guzan, Charles N'Zogbia, Andreas Weimann, Nathan Baker
West Ham United line-up (4-4-2)
Jussi Jaaskelainen, Joey O'Brien, Winston Reid, James Tomkins, Mark Noble, Mohamed Diamé, Kevin Nolan, Matthew Taylor, Joe Cole, Emanuel Pogatetz, Andy Carroll