❗| Chance! Villa slice through Brentford, Morgan Rogers puts it into Ollie Watkins’ path, straight at the ‘keeper
💥 | 15’ Foul on the edge of the penalty area on Leon Bailey? Free kick to Brentford according to the ref
⚽ | 21’ Goal, 1-0, Morgan Rogers, Assist by Ollie Watkins.
🗒️ | Absolute stunner from the blonde bombshell, started the move in his own half and finished it like a pro.
💥 | 25’ Ollie Watkins is fouled in the box….. Referee gives a pen…. now for the VAR farce… they do a like a foul Brentford
🎥 | 27’ Given!
⚽ | 28’ Goal, 2-0, Ollie Watkins, pen
🗒️ | Villa have actually scored a pen and Ollie Watkins has finally decided it’s his responsibility, that is very positive news
⚽ | 34’ Goal, 3-0, Matty Cash, Assust by Morgan Rogers
🗒️ | Cashy volleys it in, beauty! Ironically The talk all week is Rogers should have been rested, the right side is weak and Watkins can’t take pens…. it just shows Unai knows far far better than any of us.
❗| 42’ Massive Chance! Youri Tielemans puts Ollie Watkins, finger tip save from the ‘keeper
💥 | 43’ More physicality from Brentford, it really isn’t to their credit at all
❗| 44’ Chance! Youri Tielemans again, Ollie Watkins’s gets his header wrong
🕒 | 45’+3 HT Aston Villa 3-0 Brentford
❗| 50’ Chance! John McGinn volleys wide from Morgan Rogers’ delivery
❗| 53’ Massive Chance! Ollie Watkins’ header from John McGinn’s cross needs a huge save from the ‘keeper
🥅 | 54’ Goal, 3-1, (Brentford), Mikkel Damsgaard
🗒️ | No clean sheet for Villa, Brentford not in the game, poor defensive clearance and a first shot on goal ends up in the net, typical. Villa have to cut out these mistakes, every one is being punished.
❗| 58’ Massive Chance! Ollie Watkins’ shot has the ‘keeper beaten but a lucky leg deflects it wide
🗒️ | Brentford have been battered but Villa are understandably nervous, next goal is huge
🔁 | 65’ Sub off, Leon Bailey, Sub on, Jaden Philogene-Bidace
🔁 | 65’ Sub off, Ollie Watkins. Sub on, Jhon Durán
🗒️ | One goal in his last 15 appearances for Jhon Durán, that’s a bold move
🟨 | 65’ Booking, Jhon Durán, Elbow
🔁 | 71’ Sub off, Boubacar Kamara, Sub on, Ross Barkley
❗| 75’ Chance! Jhon Durán’s effort saved by the ‘keeper’s legs (again), ball in from Barkley
❗| 76’ Tyrone Mings heads over
🗒️ | How many times do we see Villa thwarted by a freak goalkeeping performance, this guy isn’t that good yet it’s all happening for him, so frustrating
🟨 | 82’ Booking, Matty Cash, Bad Foul
❗| 85’ Massive Chance! Again the Brentford ‘keeper stops Villa as Lucas Digne’s cut back to Jhon Durán is his latest freak save
🗒️ | Apart from their physicality Brentford have not been in this game, only the ‘keeper has stopped it being a huge Villa scoreline to break the no win run
🔁 | 87’ Sub off, Morgan Rogers, Sub on, Emiliano Buendía
🔁 | 87’ Sub off, John McGinn, Sub on, Ian Maatsen
❗| 89’ Chance! Same combination again Lucas Digne into Jhon Durán but he can’t hit the target
🕒 | 90’+6 FT Aston Villa 3-1 Brentford

⚽ | 2’ Goal, 1-0, Ollie Watkins, Assist by Youri Tielemans
🎥 | 2’ Goal disallowed for offside
⚽ | 22’ Goal, 0-1, (Fulham), Tim Ream
🎥 | 22’ Goal disallowed for offside
⚽ | 23’ Goal, 1-0, Ollie Watkins
🟨 | 33’ Booking, John McGinn for a bad foul
🕒 | 45’+8 HT Fulham 0-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | 56’ Goal, 2-0, Ollie Watkins, Assist by Youri Tielemans
🥅 | 63’ Goal, 2-1, (Fulham), Rodrigo Muniz
🟨 | 74’ Booking, Álex Moreno for a bad foul
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Leon Bailey, Sub on, Moussa Diaby
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Álex Moreno, Sub on, Lucas Digne
🔁 | 90’+4 Sub off, Youri Tielemans, Sub on, Tim Iroegbunam
🕒 | 90’+6 HT Fulham 1-2 Aston Villa