Aston Villa 0
Middlesbrough 2
Bamford 58' (Pen) 67'
Video
Reviews
- Official Site: Match report: Villa 0-2 Middlesbrough
- Sky Sports: Bamford guides Boro past Villa
- 7500 to Holte: League Cup Instant Recap Aston Villa 0-2 Middlesbrough
- A Villa Fan: Aston Villa 0 – 2 Middlesbrough
Timeline
- 17′ – YELLOW CARD: Elphick
- 41′ – SUB: Lansbury off, McCormack on
- 46′ – SUB: Gibson off, Fry on
- 57′ – 2nd YELLOW/RED CARD: Elphick
- 58′ – GOAL: Bamford (P) [0-1]
- 62′ – SUB: Wing off, Downing on
- 63′ – SUB: Hogan off, Lyden on
- 67′ – GOAL: Bamford (Friend) [0-2]
- 72′ – YELLOW CARD: Howson
- 81′ – SUB: Onomah off, C. Taylor on
- 82′ – SUB: Fletcher off, Miller on
Teamsheets
Starting
| Aston Villa | |
| 13 | Jed Steer |
| 21 | Alan Hutton |
| 24 | Tommy Elphick |
| 4 | Chris Samba |
| 2 | Ritchie De Laet |
| 8 | Henri Lansbury (McCormack 41') |
| 32 | Jake Doyle-Hayes |
| 18 | Josh Onomah (C. Taylor 81') |
| 36 | Callum O'Hare |
| 20 | Birkir Bjarnason |
| 9 | Scott Hogan (Lyden 63') |
| Middlesbrough | |
| 1 | Dimitrios Konstantopoulos |
| 23 | Connor Roberts |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 6 | Ben Gibson (46') |
| 3 | George Friend |
| 16 | Jonny Howson |
| 34 | Adam Forshaw |
| 62 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 51 | Lewis Wing (Downing 62') |
| 11 | Patrick Bamford |
| 18 | Ashley Fletcher (Miller 82') |
Subs
| Aston Villa | |
| 31 | Mark Bunn |
| 17 | Micah Richards |
| 35 | Mitch Clark |
| 16 | James Bree |
| 38 | Jordan Lyden |
| 35 | Corey Taylor |
| 44 | Ross McCormack |
| Middlesbrough | |
| 60 | Aynsley Pears |
| 2 | Fábio |
| 20 | Dael Fry |
| 30 | Lewis Baker |
| 19 | Stewart Downing |
| George Miller | |
| 9 | Britt Assombalonga |
Previews
- A Villa Fan: Aston Villa v Middlesbrough – Preview
- Sky Sports: Aston Villa v Middlesbrough preview
- Villa News & Views: Villa – Boro; No doubt a weakened side, but some good news too
- 7500 to Holte: Carabao Cup preview: Aston Villa battle Middlesbrough in the League Cup third round