On 30 March, one of the matches of the 30th round of the English Football Championship was held. Aston Villa (England) and Wolverhampton (England) met.
English Championship, 30th round
Aston Villa (England) - Wolverhampton (England) - 2:0 ( 1:0)
Goals: Diaby (36), Ezri Konsa (65)
Warnings: Sarabia (19), Tielemans (30), T. Chirewa (81), M. Kilman (84), J. Duran (84), Toti (90+1), Dinh (90+7).
In a much-anticipated Premier League match, Aston Villa faced Wolves at Villa Park. The score of the match was 1-0 in favour of Aston Villa at half-time when a goal from M. Diaby in the 36th minute gave them the lead. In the second half, E. Konsa scored in the 65th minute, doubling Aston Villa's lead and securing the victory. The match was not without yellow cards: P. Sarabia received one in the 19th minute, and T. Chireva and M. Kilman - in the 81st and 84th minutes respectively. Й. Tielemans and J. Durand also received yellow cards for Aston Villa in the 30th and 84th minutes.
Several substitutions were made during the match, with both teams looking to change their tactics. Aston Villa substituted O. Watkins, M. Rogers, A. Moreno and L. Bailey, while Wolves had R. Ait-Nouri, T. Doyle, N. Semedo, L. Chiwome and J. Gomez. Overall, Aston Villa secured an emphatic 2-0 victory over Wolves. This win will surely boost their confidence as they continue their Premier League campaign. On the other hand, Wolves will be looking to regroup and recover from the defeat in the upcoming matches.
The following matches await the rivals in the next round: Man City vs Aston Villa, Burnley vs Wolverhampton.
| Aston Villa | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
| 11 | Kicks | 13 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 7 | Penalty kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 3 |
| 11 | Offences | 19 |
| 5 | Corner | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 48% | Ball possession | 52% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Keeper saves | 3 |
| 401 | Total assists | 432 |
| 352 | Accurate assists | 379 |
| 88% | Accuracy of passes | 88% |