English Premier League

Aston Villa vs Southampton, 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 9': Ollie Watkins
  • 44': Douglas Luiz
  • 52': Philippe Coutinho
  • 54': Danny Ings
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Philippe Coutinho stars as Aston Villa thrash Southampton

Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho scored one and made another to help Aston Villa thrash Southampton 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 1': Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 6': Valentino Livramento (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Southampton 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings.
  • 10': Offside, Southampton. Romain Perraud tries a through ball, but Armando Broja is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
  • 12': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 12': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
  • 14': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Valentino Livramento.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Armando Broja.
  • 17': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
  • 17': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oriol Romeu.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Che Adams (Southampton) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Valentino Livramento with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oriol Romeu.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 43': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 44': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Southampton 0. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 2, Southampton 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Yan Valery replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 48': Foul by Yan Valery (Southampton).
  • 48': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Calum Chambers (Aston Villa).
  • 51': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
  • 51': Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 52': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Southampton 0. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Ings following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 54': Goal! Aston Villa 4, Southampton 0. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentino Livramento.
  • 57': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
  • 58': Substitution, Southampton. Kyle Walker-Peters replaces Romain Perraud.
  • 62': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 63': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa).
  • 63': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Philippe Coutinho.
  • 65': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ashley Young.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentino Livramento.
  • 67': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by John McGinn.
  • 68': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
  • 68': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yan Valery with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Danny Ings.
  • 74': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 74': Fraser Forster (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Oriol Romeu.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
  • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  • 78': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Calum Chambers (Aston Villa).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Valentino Livramento.
  • 81': Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Philippe Coutinho.
  • 82': Foul by Yan Valery (Southampton).
  • 82': Morgan Sanson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Armando Broja (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Ashley Young (Aston Villa).
  • 85': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
  • 85': Morgan Sanson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Calum Chambers (Aston Villa).
  • 87': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 88': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
  • 88': Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 89': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Yan Valery (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 4, Southampton 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 4, Southampton 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 1
61.8 Possession 38.2
11 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 9
0.1 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
469 Accurate Passes 261
556 Passes 353
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 1
21 Crosses 7
0.1 Cross % 0.1
66 Long Balls 62
39 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 1
11 Effective Tackles 11
15 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
12 Interceptions 12
7 Effective Clearances 18
7 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,855

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 9 +12 22
3 Arsenal 9 +7 18
4 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

AVL Aston Villa (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
5 Tyrone Mings
16 Calum Chambers
18 Ashley Young
2 Matty Cash
11 Ollie Watkins
6 Douglas Luiz
23 Philippe Coutinho
41 Jacob Ramsey
7 John McGinn
20 Danny Ings

SOU Southampton (4-4-2)

No. Name
44 Fraser Forster (GK)
5 Jack Stephens
35 Jan Bednarek
15 Romain Perraud
21 Valentino Livramento
6 Oriol Romeu Yellow Card
8 James Ward-Prowse
24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
17 Stuart Armstrong
18 Armando Broja
10 Ché Adams

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