West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 18 August 2012

Result

West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 18 August 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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West Ham United 1-0 Aston Villa: match report

West Ham United defeated Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 August 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Kevin Nolan of West Ham United in the 40th minute.

Discipline: West Ham United received no yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

West Ham United went on to finish that season 8th with 47 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 41.

West Ham United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 West Ham United win, 4 draws and 5 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Ciaran ClarkAston Villa
  • 40'Goal · Kevin NolanWest Ham United · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Ham United 1, draws 4, Aston Villa 5.

Team news

West Ham United line-up (4-3-3)

Jussi Jaaskelainen, Winston Reid, George McCartney, James Collins, Guy Demel, Mohamed Diamé, Carlton Cole, Ricardo Vaz Té, Kevin Nolan, Matthew Taylor, Mark Noble

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Shay Given, Ron Vlaar, Ciaran Clark, Matthew Lowton, Stephen Ireland, Karim El Ahmadi, Charles N'Zogbia, Darren Bent, Brett Holman, Fabian Delph, Nathan Baker