- Date:28 Aug 2012
- Kick-off:19:45
- Venue:Villa Park
- Attendance:15,319
- Delph (37) Herd (65)
Bent (80)
Live Commentary
- 90mins
James Wallace fouled by Graham Burke, the ref awards a free kick. James Wallace takes the direct free kick.
- 89mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Jake Cassidy by Fabian Delph. Danny Holmes restarts play with the free kick.
- 87mins
The ball is crossed by Barry Bannan, Headed effort from inside the area by Darren Bent misses to the left of the target. Free kick awarded for a foul by Jake Cassidy on Nathan Baker. Free kick taken by Barry Bannan.
- 87mins
Barry Bannan decides to take the corner short.
- 86mins
Stephen Ireland is caught offside. Free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.
- 84mins
Abdulai Bell-Baggie fouled by Barry Bannan, the ref awards a free kick. Barry Bannan is shown a yellow card. Danny Holmes takes the direct free kick.
- 83mins
Danny Holmes gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Stephen Ireland. Danny Holmes goes into the book. Free kick taken by Fabian Delph.
- 80mins
Darren Bent finds the net with a goal from close range to the top right corner of the goal. Aston Villa 3-0 Tranmere.Brett Holman provided the assist for the goal.
- 78mins
The assistant referee signals for offside against Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro. Direct free kick taken by Barry Bannan.
- 77mins
Danny Harrison has an effort at goal from a long way out that goes wide left.
- 76mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Abdulai Bell-Baggie by Fabian Delph. Fabian Delph is given a yellow card. Danny Holmes takes the free kick.
- 75mins
Danny Harrison joins the action as a substitute, replacing Andy Robinson. Graham Burke joins the action as a substitute, replacing Chris Herd.
- 74mins
Shot by Stephen Ireland from 30 yards. Owain Fon Williams makes a save.
- 73mins
Andy Robinson takes a shot. Save made by Bradley Guzan.
- 72mins
Outswinging corner taken by Barry Bannan, clearance by Ben Gibson.
- 70mins
Charles N'Zogbia comes on in place of Andreas Weimann.
- 66mins
Brett Holman joins the action as a substitute, replacing Enda Stevens. (Tranmere) makes a substitution, with Abdulai Bell-Baggie coming on for Joe Thompson.
- 65mins
A goal is scored by Chris Herd from inside the six-yard box low into the middle of the goal. Aston Villa 2-0 Tranmere.Assist by Stephen Ireland.
- 64mins
Ash Taylor leaves the field to be replaced by Michael Kay.
- 63mins
A cross is delivered by Eric Lichaj, Andreas Weimann has a header from deep inside the six-yard box and clears the crossbar.
- 61mins
Corner taken by Barry Bannan from the left by-line, Header by Nathan Baker from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the goal.
- 61mins
Andreas Weimann takes a shot. Save by Owain Fon Williams.
- 58mins
Shot from just outside the box by Andy Robinson goes over the target. The ball is sent over by Jake Cassidy.
- 58mins
Joe Thompson delivers the ball.
- 56mins
Corner from right by-line taken by Barry Bannan.
- 55mins
The ball is sent over by Danny Holmes, clearance by Fabian Delph.
- 54mins
Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro fouled by Chris Herd, the ref awards a free kick. Ben Gibson takes the free kick.
- 51mins
Effort from long distance by Barry Bannan goes wide of the right-hand upright.
- 50mins
Effort from a long way out by Danny Holmes goes wide right of the goal.
- 49mins
Chris Herd produces a cross.
- 48mins
The ball is delivered by Andy Robinson.
- 42mins
Joe Thompson is caught offside. Nathan Baker restarts play with the free kick.
- 41mins
The ball is sent over by Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro, Shot by Andy Robinson from deep inside the penalty area misses wide to the left of the target.
- 39mins
Effort on goal by Stephen Ireland from just inside the area clears the bar.
- 37mins
Fabian Delph gets on the score sheet with a goal from close range low into the middle of the goal. Aston Villa 1-0 Tranmere.Assist by Enda Stevens.
- 36mins
The assistant referee flags for offside against Stephen Ireland. Direct free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.
- 35mins
Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro is caught offside. Eric Lichaj restarts play with the free kick.
- 34mins
Darren Bent takes a shot. Save by Owain Fon Williams.
- 32mins
Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro takes a shot. Save made by Bradley Guzan.
- 30mins
James Wallace takes a shot. Bradley Guzan makes a comfortable save.
- 29mins
Nathan Baker concedes a free kick for a foul on Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro. Andy Robinson restarts play with the free kick.
- 27mins
Unfair challenge on Darren Bent by Ash Taylor results in a free kick. Ash Taylor booked for unsporting behaviour. Strike on goal comes in from Barry Bannan from the free kick,
- 24mins
Eric Lichaj crosses the ball.
- 23mins
Corner taken by Andy Robinson from the right by-line played to the near post, clearance made by Darren Bent.
- 21mins
Andreas Weimann concedes a free kick for a foul on Ben Gibson. Owain Fon Williams takes the free kick.
- 17mins
Joe Thompson handles the ball and concedes a free kick. Free kick crossed by Barry Bannan, free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Ben Gibson by Nathan Baker. Direct free kick taken by Owain Fon Williams.
- 16mins
Chris Herd takes a shot. Save made by Owain Fon Williams.
- 14mins
The assistant referee signals for offside against Jake Cassidy. Free kick taken by Eric Lichaj.
- 12mins
Barry Bannan produces a left-footed shot from long range which goes wide right of the goal.
- 10mins
The assistant referee flags for offside against Zoumana Bakayogo. Direct free kick taken by Bradley Guzan.
- 10mins
Ben Gibson is ruled offside. Bradley Guzan takes the direct free kick.
- 9mins
Inswinging corner taken by Andy Robinson, save by Bradley Guzan.
- 6mins
Unfair challenge on James Wallace by Eric Lichaj results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Ash Taylor.
- 5mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Enda Stevens by Danny Holmes. Free kick taken by Barry Bannan.
- 4mins
The ball is crossed by Zoumana Bakayogo.
- 3mins
The ball is sent over by Andy Robinson, Nathan Baker makes a clearance.
- 3mins
The ball is delivered by Chris Herd.
- 1mins
The referee blows for offside against Darren Bent. Owain Fon Williams takes the free kick.
Match Preview
Aston Villa
Tranmere
- Bradley Guzan
- Eric Lichaj
- Matthew Lowton
- Nathan Baker
- Enda Stevens
- Chris Herd
- Fabian Delph
- Barry Bannan
- Stephen Ireland
- Andreas Weimann
- Darren Bent
- SUBS
- Shay Given
- Charles N'Zogbia
- Brett Holman
- Nathan Delfouneso
- Daniel Johnson
- Graham Burke
- Derrick Williams
Home
Away
- Owain Fon Williams
- Danny Holmes
- Ash Taylor
- Ben Gibson
- Zoumana Bakayogo
- Joe Thompson
- James Wallace
- Liam Palmer
- Andy Robinson
- Jake Cassidy
- Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro
- SUBS
- Jason Mooney
- Danny Harrison
- Jake Kirby
- Cole Stockton
- Max Power
- Michael Kay
- Abdulai Bell-Baggie
Match Report
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