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27/09/2026, Villa Park, Birmingham, England, Live on National TV
Premiership, English Premiership

Villa Vs Leeds

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Laverde (GK) , F Valeriano (CB) , D Hawley (CB) , E Mahoney (CB) , J Casey (RB) , L Cornog (LB) , D Hare (CDM) , M Roseberry (CAM) , F Dickson (RM) , D Thum (LM) , V Salmela (ST) And the subs are: L Madigan (CB) , J Malbrancke (CB) , V Fortes (CM) , E McPhearson (CM) , P Abernathy (ST)

Leeds play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Lynch (GK) , R McNiall (CB) , L Gomez (CB) , M Heffernan (RB) , C Byrne (LB) , M Pembroke (CDM) , M Ahearn (CAM) , R Ryan (RM) , S Brady (LM) , R McWilliam (ST) , O Blair (ST) And the subs are: M Hughes (CB) , M Seward (CB) , I Toshack (CM) , D McGuinness (CM) , S Ganis (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Leeds Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 42000.

1' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Deshi Thum passes to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano passes to Euan Mahoney.  Euan Mahoney plays a long pass to James Casey.  James Casey crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Antwan Lynch!  Michael Ahearn gets to the ball first and clears.

7' - James Casey spots a run from Deshi Thum.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Callum Byrne passes to Mark Pembroke.  Mark Pembroke passes the ball to Loredo Gomez.  Loredo Gomez passes the ball to Rob McWilliam.  Rob McWilliam spots a run from Michael Ahearn.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

15' - Veikka Salmela slides the ball to Dave Hawley.  Rob McWilliam tackles Dave Hawley and takes the ball.  Leeds try to launch a quick counter attack.  Rob McWilliam whips in a cross, but opposing player James Casey takes possession.  

18' - James Casey finds David Hare with a short pass.  David Hare finds Fraser Dickson with a long pass.  Fraser Dickson sees a run from Deshi Thum.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Deshi Thum is able to control the ball.  Deshi Thum shoots towards goal...but its wide!

22' - Dave Hawley sees Fraser Dickson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Fraser Dickson is caught offside!  

24' - Callum Byrne plays a long ball to Michael Ahearn.  Michael Ahearn uses his pace to beat David Hare.  

25' - Michael Ahearn whips in a cross, but James Casey intercepts and takes possession.  

26' - James Casey sees Deshi Thum making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Callum Byrne plays a long pass to Loredo Gomez.  Loredo Gomez passes the ball to Callum Byrne.  Callum Byrne sees a run from Ollie Blair.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ollie Blair takes the ball.  Ollie Blair attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

34' - Pablo Laverde hits the ball long to Dave Hawley.  Dave Hawley slides the ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry tries to beat Rory McNiall using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

35' - Mike Roseberry sees a run from David Hare.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and David Hare is able to control the ball.  David Hare tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from David Hare for Villa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

36' - Leeds kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Loredo Gomez plays the ball to Rory McNiall.  Rory McNiall slides the ball to Mark Pembroke.  Mark Pembroke plays a long pass to Michael Ahearn.  Michael Ahearn tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - Callum Byrne sees Michael Ahearn making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Leeds kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Leo Cornog attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

57' - Antwan Lynch plays the ball to Callum Byrne.  Callum Byrne slides the ball to Michael Ahearn.  James Casey dispossesses Michael Ahearn and gains possession for his team.  James Casey brings the ball forward, outpacing Ollie Blair.  

58' - James Casey sees Deshi Thum making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Deshi Thum has strayed offside!  

61' - Callum Byrne slides the ball to Loredo Gomez.  Loredo Gomez sees a run from Roger Ryan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Roger Ryan runs on to the ball.  Roger Ryan hits the ball towards goal...but its wide!

72' - Callum Byrne hits the ball long to Loredo Gomez.  Loredo Gomez slides the ball to Michael Ahearn.  Michael Ahearn sees Rob McWilliam making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Rob McWilliam is able to take the ball.  Rob McWilliam strikes the ball...but the shot is saved by Pablo Laverde!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ollie Blair will come off.  Soner Ganis is going to be brought on.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frisco Valeriano is going to be taken off.  Leeroy Madigan is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Michael Heffernan successfully tackles Mike Roseberry and the ball goes loose.  Fraser Dickson slides the ball to Deshi Thum.  Deshi Thum tries to use ball skills to beat Callum Byrne, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

78' - Deshi Thum looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Antwan Lynch!  That will be a corner for  Villa.  James Casey gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson directs a header hoping to beat Antwan Lynch...but its wide!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hawley will come off.  Jean Malbrancke is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Pembroke will come off.  Michael Hughes is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Leeroy Madigan passes the ball to Jean Malbrancke.  Jean Malbrancke sees Veikka Salmela making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

90' - Callum Byrne plays the ball to Michael Ahearn.  Michael Ahearn plays a short pass to Loredo Gomez.  Loredo Gomez spots a run from Rob McWilliam.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rob McWilliam runs on to the ball.  Rob McWilliam hits a shot...but its wide!

91' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Veikka Salmela is going to be taken off.  Paul Abernathy is going to be brought on.  



The match has ended Aston Villa 1 - 0 Leeds Utd.