Aston Villa FC vs Cardiff City FC, FA Cup 2024-25 LAST 16
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Aston Villa FC vs Cardiff City FC — FA Cup at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W 25 Feb Crystal Palace FC A 1–4 L 22 Feb Chelsea FC H 2–1 W 19 Feb Liverpool FC H 2–2 D 15 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D 09 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Feb Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L 25 Feb Hull City AFC H 1–0 W 22 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D 15 Feb Bristol City FC H 1–1 D 11 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L 08 Feb Stoke City FC A 4–2 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season0% Clean Sheets
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Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Isaak Davies needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Rashford, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chris Willock suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Callum Robinson is replaced by Yousef Salech.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Ramsey made 396 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 337 games and scored 373 goals.
- 64' Joel Bagan is replacing Luey Giles for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Alex Robertson. He replaces Aaron Ramsey on 65 minute.
- 68' Aston Villa FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marco Asensio on 68.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Goal! Marco Asensio scores his 50 goal in 528 matches.
- 81' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Dylan Lawlor is replaced by Isaak Davies.
- 82' Another change for Cardiff City FC made on 82 minute. Chris Willock leaves to be changed by Cian Ashford.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- The final score is 2-0.
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Aston Villa FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 23
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Marco Asensio ↓ Lucas Digne 82'
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Ian Maatsen ↓ Morgan Rogers 82'
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Bench-
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Morgan Rogers ↑ 82'
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Lucas Digne ↑ 82'
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Jamaldeen Jimoh ↑ 82'
Cardiff City FC
3-4-2-1Starting XI- 1
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10
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Alex Robertson 65'
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47
Callum Robinson ↓ Yousef Salech 46'
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Chris Willock ↓ Cian Ashford 82'
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49
Luey Giles ↓ Joel Bagan 64'
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48
Dylan Lawlor ↓ Isaak Davies 81'
Bench- 11
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Joel Bagan ↑ 64'
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Isaak Davies ↑ 81'
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Alex Robertson ↑ 65'
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Yousef Salech ↑ 46'
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Cian Ashford ↑ 82'
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