90' | Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) has received a yellow card from Jeremy Simpson. | |
90' | At Villa Park, Lee Peltier has been yellow-carded for the away team. | |
90' | Aston Villa's Sam Johnstone has been booked in Birmingham. | |
90' | That's full-time at Villa Park. The final score is 1 - 0. | |
90' | Cardiff City surge into the attack at Villa Park but Callum Paterson’s header is off-target. | |
90' | In Birmingham, Jonathan Kodjia of Aston Villa is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
90' | Lewis Grabban of Aston Villa gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
90' | 4 minutes of injury time will be added to the second half. | |
90' | Anthony Pilkington is replacing Nathanie Mendez-Laing for the away team. | |
89' | Mile Jedinak for Aston Villa drives towards goal at Villa Park. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
89' | Jamie Ward for Cardiff City has been booked by Jeremy Simpson and receives a first yellow card. | |
89' | Cardiff City's Jamie Ward gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Aston Villa defender. | |
89' | Corner awarded to Cardiff City. | |
88' | The home team replace Conor Hourihane with Christopher Samba. | |
88' | Cardiff City make their second substitution with Jamie Ward replacing Junior Hoilett. | |
85' | Aston Villa take a 1 - 0 lead thanks to Jack Grealish. | |
82' | Cardiff City drive forward and Nathanie Mendez-Laing gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
82' | Cardiff City push forward at Villa Park and Sean Morrison gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Aston Villa defence. | |
81' | Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Simpson. | |
81' | Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) has received a yellow card from Jeremy Simpson. | |
80' | Corner awarded to Aston Villa. | |
80' | Conor Hourihane gets his shot on target but fails to score for Aston Villa. | |
78' | Cardiff City's Aron Gunnarsson has been booked in Birmingham. | |
77' | Corner awarded to Aston Villa. | |
76' | Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Simpson. | |
74' | Sean Morrison's header is off-target for Cardiff City. | |
70' | Aston Villa's Conor Hourihane misses with an attempt on goal. | |
69' | Gary Madine is on a sub for Kenneth Zohore for Cardiff City. | |
67' | Aston Villa's Jack Grealish breaks free at Villa Park. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
65' | In Birmingham Aston Villa drive forward through Jonathan Kodjia. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
60' | Steve Bruce (Aston Villa) is making a second substitution, with Jonathan Kodjia replacing Albert Adomah. | |
57' | Cardiff City are coming forward and Aron Gunnarsson gets in a strike, it misses the target, however. | |
57' | Corner awarded to Cardiff City. | |
57' | Cardiff City's Kenneth Zohore is on target but unsuccessful. | |
54' | Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Simpson. | |
53' | Cardiff City's Lee Peltier is back in action after a slight knock. | |
53' | Play is underway once more. | |
52' | Jeremy Simpson waits before resuming play because Lee Peltier for Cardiff City is still down. | |
48' | Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target. | |
46' | The whistle has gone to start the second-half. | |
45' | Cardiff City push forward through Lee Peltier, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
45' | Jeremy Simpson blows to end the first-half. | |
45' | Callum Paterson of Cardiff City smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
45' | Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) gets a yellow card. | |
45' | Jeremy Simpson will wait an extra 3 minutes before blowing the whistle to end the first half. | |
44' | Cardiff City are pushing forward but Junior Hoilett's finish is wide of the goal. | |
42' | Conor Hourihane for Aston Villa is whistled offside. | |
40' | Jeremy Simpson blows against Cardiff City's Aron Gunnarsson for offside. | |
38' | Glenn Whelan of Aston Villa gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
37' | Callum Paterson for Cardiff City has been booked by Jeremy Simpson and receives a first yellow card. | |
36' | Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Simpson. | |
34' | Albert Adomah for Aston Villa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
34' | Corner awarded to Aston Villa. | |
26' | Steve Bruce (Aston Villa) is making a first change, with James Bree replacing the possibly injured Axel Tuanzebe. | |
26' | Axel Tuanzebe is back on his feet again. | |
23' | Play has been resumed at Villa Park. | |
22' | The match at Villa Park has been interrupted briefly for a check on Axel Tuanzebe, who is down injured. | |
21' | Cardiff City have been awarded a corner by Jeremy Simpson. | |
20' | At Villa Park, Conor Hourihane has been yellow-carded for the home team. | |
19' | Corner awarded to Aston Villa. | |
16' | Cardiff City are on the attack at Villa Park, where Nathanie Mendez-Laing is presented with a great scoring opportunity. But the ball hits the upright! | |
6' | In Birmingham, Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) misses the target with a header. | |
4' | In Birmingham Aston Villa attack through Robert Snodgrass. The finish is off target, however. | |
2' | Aston Villa's Lewis Grabban gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
1' | The first-half is just kicking off. | |
32560 spectators have come along to watch today. |