Match report

West Ham 1-1 Aston Villa: Premier League Draw

West Ham
West Ham
1–1
FT
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
Jul 26, 2020

West Ham managed to hold off Aston Villa to secure a 1-1 draw in a thrilling Premier League match at London Stadium. The game featured two late goals, with Aston Villa's Jack Grealish opening the scoring from a John McGinn assist before West Ham's Andriy Yarmolenko equalized with a powerful finish from Declan Rice's pass.

Key Facts

  • • West Ham 1–1 Aston Villa (Premier League)
  • • Jack Grealish scored for Aston Villa at 84'
  • • Andriy Yarmolenko equalized for West Ham at 85'
  • • Michail Antonio (West Ham) and A. Samatta (Aston Villa) both received yellow cards in the first half
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams in the second half

Lineups

West Ham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Ł. Fabiański (G)
  • 21 A. Ogbonna (D)
  • 24 R. Fredericks (D)
  • 23 I. Diop (D)
  • 16 M. Noble (M)
  • 30 M. Antonio (F)
  • 28 T. Souček (M)
  • 41 D. Rice (M)
  • 18 Pablo Fornals (M)
  • 53 B. Johnson (D)
  • 17 J. Bowen (M)

Substitutes

  • 22 S. Haller
  • 7 A. Yarmolenko
  • 10 M. Lanzini
  • 8 Felipe Anderson
  • 54 C. Coventry
  • 19 J. Wilshere
  • 4 F. Balbuena
  • 32 Xande Silva
  • 35 D. Randolph

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 29 Pepe Reina (G)
  • 24 F. Guilbert (D)
  • 40 T. Mings (D)
  • 18 M. Targett (D)
  • 15 E. Konsa (D)
  • 14 C. Hourihane (M)
  • 10 J. Grealish (M)
  • 17 Trézéguet (M)
  • 7 J. McGinn (M)
  • 6 Douglas Luiz (M)
  • 20 M. Samatta (F)

Substitutes

  • 39 K. Davis
  • 30 K. Hause
  • 11 M. Nakamba
  • 21 A. El Ghazi
  • 8 H. Lansbury
  • 3 N. Taylor
  • 23 Jota Peleteiro
  • 25 Ø. Nyland
  • 36 I. Vassilev

Timeline

  1. West Ham
    23' West Ham Card · Yellow Card
    Michail Antonio
  2. Aston Villa
    41' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    A. Samatta
  3. West Ham
    46' West Ham Card · Yellow Card
    R. Fredericks
  4. West Ham
    46' West Ham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Michail Antonio · On: S. Haller
  5. West Ham
    46' West Ham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jarrod Bowen · On: Andriy Yarmolenko
  6. West Ham
    67' West Ham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pablo Fornals · On: M. Lanzini
  7. Aston Villa
    68' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Samatta · On: Keinan Davis
  8. Aston Villa
    76' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Guilbert · On: K. Hause
  9. Aston Villa
    76' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Hourihane · On: M. Nakamba
  10. Aston Villa
    84' Aston Villa Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Grealish · Assist: J. McGinn
  11. West Ham
    85' West Ham Goal · Normal Goal
    Andriy Yarmolenko · Assist: Declan Rice
  12. West Ham
    87' West Ham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Noble · On: Felipe Anderson
  13. Aston Villa
    90' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Trézéguet · On: A. El Ghazi

Match Stats

Stat West Ham Aston Villa
Fouls 16 13
Pass Accuracy 81% 67%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 13
Corners 0 7
Total Passes 480 277
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 1 4
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 63% 37%
Accurate Passes 391 186
Shots Inside Box 3 9
Saves 3 0
Shots Outside Box 7 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Aston Villa took the lead with 16 minutes left when Jack Grealish capitalized on a well-placed cross from John McGinn.
  • ▸ West Ham immediately responded with an equalizer one minute later, as Andriy Yarmolenko connected with Declan Rice's pass to find the back of the net and level the score.