Aston Villa 3
Hogan 33', Adomah 65', Grealish 88'
Burton Albion 2
Elmohamady (OG) 71', Boyce 90+2'
Video
Reviews
- Claret Villans: Aston Villa beat Burton to make it six wins in a row
- Calderwood reaction: No.2 on Burton victory, six successive wins, Grealish impact and Blues next up
- 7500 to Holte: Aston Villa beat Burton Albion to make it SIX league wins in a row
- Official Site: Match report: Villa 3-2 Burton
- SKy Sports: Villa hold on to beat Burton
- Claret Villans: Aston Villa Player Grades: Villa down bottom-dwellers Burton Albion
Timeline
- 20′ – YELLOW CARD: Snodgrass
- 28′ – SUB: Flanagan off, Murphy on
- 33′ – GOAL: Hogan (Adomah) [1-0]
- 39′ – YELLOW CARD: Murphy
- 41′ – YELLOW CARD: Atkins
- 46′ – SUB: Murphy off, Allen on
- 52′ – YELLOW CARD: McFadzean
- 58′ – YELLOW CARD: Naylor
- 65′ – GOAL: Adomah (Snodgrass) [2-0]
- 67′ – SUB: Snodgrass off, Tuanzebe on
- 68′ – SUB: Adomah off, Onomah on
- 69′ – YELLOW CARD: Grealish
- 71′ – GOAL: Elmohamady (OG) [2-1]
- 72′ – SUB: Turner off, Boyce on
- 73′ – YELLOW CARD: Elmohamdy
- 83′ – SUB: Hourihane off, Jedinak on
- 88′ – GOAL: Grealish (Elmohamdy) [3-1]
- 90+2′ – GOAL: Boyce (Brayford) [3-2]
Teamsheets
Starting
| Aston Villa | |
| 1 | Sam Johnstone |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 5 | James Chester |
| 26 | John Terry |
| 21 | Alan Hutton |
| 20 | Birkir Bjarnason |
| 7 | Robert Snodgrass (Tuanzebe 67') |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane (Jedinak 83') |
| 37 | Albert Adomah (Onomah 68') |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
| Burton Albion | |
| 1 | Stephen Bywater |
| 2 | John Brayford |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 6 | Ben Turner (Boyce 72') |
| 10 | Lucas Akins |
| 11 | Lloyd Dyer |
| 12 | Tom Flanagan (Murphy 28' (Allen 46')) |
| 15 | Tom Naylor |
| 17 | Marvin Sordell |
| 19 | Jacob Davenport |
| 21 | Hope Akpan |
Subs
| Aston Villa | |
| 31 | Mark Bunn |
| 28 | Axel Tuanzebe |
| 3 | Neil Taylor |
| 6 | Glenn Whelan |
| 15 | Mile Jedinak |
| 18 | Josh Onomah |
| 39 | Keinan Davis |
| Burton Albion | |
| 24 | Harry Campbell |
| 4 | Jamie Allen |
| 7 | Luke Murphy |
| 23 | Jake Buxton |
| 25 | Shaun Barker |
| 26 | Joe Sbarra |
| 27 | Liam Boyce |
Previews
- A Villa Fan: Aston Villa v Burton Albion – Preview
- Claret Villans: Aston Villa Looking For Sixth Straight Win As Burton Albion Visit
- My Old Man Said: Bruce Discusses Grabban Involvement as Nigel Clough Praises Villa
- Villa News & Views: Villa – Burton; A shoe-in, surely? And a few other thoughts
- Sky Sports: Aston Villa v Burton preview
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