1. 20'
   Conor Hourihane

   
   🟨
2. 26'
   J. Bree ↑

   A. Tuanzebe ↓

   
   🔁
3. 37'
   🟨
   

   Callum Paterson
4. 45'
   Robert Snodgrass

   
   🟨
5. 60'
   J. Kodjia ↑

   A. Adomah ↓

   
   🔁
6. 68'
   🔁
   

   G. Madine ↑

   K. Zohorè ↓
7. 78'
   🟨
   

   Aron Gunnarsson
8. 81'
   🟨
   

   Joe Bennett
9. 85'
   J. Grealish

   
   ⚽
10. 88'
    C. Samba ↑

    C. Hourihane ↓

    
    🔁
11. 88'
    🔁
    

    J. Ward ↑

    J. Hoilett ↓
12. 89'
    🟨
    

    Jamie Ward
13. 90'
    Jonathan Kodjia

    
    🟨
14. 90'
    Sam Johnstone

    
    🟨
15. 90'
    🟨
    

    Lee Peltier
16. 90'
    🔁
    

    A. Pilkington ↑

    N. Mendez-Laing ↓

Match stats

• 59%Possession41%
• 13Shots11
• 4Shots on target4
• 8Shots off target5
• 1Blocked shots2
• 9Shots inside box8
• 4Shots outside box3
• 347Passes231
• 235Accurate passes119
• 68%Pass accuracy52%
• 8Corners3
• 2Offsides1
• 13Fouls19
• 4Yellow cards5
• 0Red cards0
• 5Saves3

Lineups

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

• 1S. Johnstone

Defenders

• 5J. Chester
• 28A. Tuanzebe
• 27Ahmed El Mohamady

Midfielders

• 6G. Whelan
• 15M. Jedinak
• 7R. Snodgrass
• 37A. Adomah
• 14C. Hourihane
• 10J. Grealish

Forwards

• 45L. Grabban

Substitutes

• 16J. Bree
• 22J. Kodjia
• 4C. Samba
• 8H. Lansbury
• 9S. Hogan
• 18J. Onomah
• 31M. Bunn

Coach: S. Bruce

Cardiff

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

Goalkeeper

• 25N. Etheridge

Defenders

• 2L. Peltier
• 14S. Bamba
• 4S. Morrison
• 3J. Bennett

Midfielders

• 18C. Paterson
• 17A. Gunnarsson
• 24M. Grujić

Forwards

• 19N. Mendez-Laing
• 33J. Hoilett
• 10K. Zohorè

Substitutes

• 44G. Madine
• 29J. Ward
• 13A. Pilkington
• 5B. Écuélé Manga
• 21C. Bryson
• 28B. Murphy
• 32A. Traoré

Coach: N. Warnock

Top performers

Aston Villa

• Jack Grealish1G90'7.9
• Sam Johnstone90'7.7
• Mile Jedinak90'7.6
• Ahmed El-Mohamady90'7.3
• James Chester90'7.3

Cardiff

• Sol Bamba90'7.9
• Nathaniel Mendez-Laing89'7.4
• Joe Bennett90'7.1
• Sean Morrison90'7.0
• Junior Hoilett88'7.0