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Aston Villa vs Cardiff City (2025-02-28T20:00:00.000Z)

FA Cup Round 5
  • Villa Park
  • Peter Bankes
2 - 0Full time

Aston Villa vs Cardiff City (2025-02-28T20:00:00.000Z)


Match review

Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City: Asensio brace fires hosts into FA Cup quarters

Marco Asensio scored his third and fourth goals in Aston Villa colours to help his side beat Cardiff City in their FA Cup fifth round clash.


Momentum

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Events

HT 0 - 0
46’
Marco Asensio (1 - 0)assist by Marcus Rashford
68’
FT 2 - 0
7.9

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1

6.5

Cardiff City

3-4-3
7.9
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1
7.6
23Martinez
6.5
Cardiff City
3-4-3

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
  • Expected goals (xG)
  • Total shots
  • Big chances

Player of the Match

Marco Asensio
Aston Villa
9.0

About the match

    Aston Villa faces Cardiff City at Villa Park on Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 20:00 UTC. This match is part of the FA Cup. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Aston Villa and Cardiff City have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Aston Villa vs Cardiff City live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez - Andres Garcia, Ezri Konsa, Lamare Bogarde, Ian Maatsen - John McGinn, Youri Tielemans - Leon Bailey, Marco Asensio, Marcus Rashford - Ollie Watkins.
    Cardiff City (3-4-3): Ethan Horvath - William Fish, Dimitrios Goutas, Dylan Lawlor - Perry Ng, Aaron Ramsey, Rubin Colwill, Luey Giles - Anwar El-Ghazi, Callum Robinson, Chris Willock.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Aston Villa and Cardiff City have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Aston Villa 3 win(s), Cardiff City 3 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Aston Villa vs Cardiff City, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

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Insights

  • Aston Villa and Cardiff City have not drawn any of their last 5 matches against each other.

  • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 10 matches

Villa ParkBirmingham, England
Capacity42,824
Attendance40,175
94%
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Villa ParkBirmingham, England
Capacity42,824
Attendance40,175
94%
SurfaceGrass

Insights

  • Aston Villa and Cardiff City have not drawn any of their last 5 matches against each other.

  • Haven't kept a clean sheet in 10 matches

About the match

    Aston Villa faces Cardiff City at Villa Park on Fri, Feb 28, 2025, 20:00 UTC. This match is part of the FA Cup. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Aston Villa and Cardiff City have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Aston Villa vs Cardiff City live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez - Andres Garcia, Ezri Konsa, Lamare Bogarde, Ian Maatsen - John McGinn, Youri Tielemans - Leon Bailey, Marco Asensio, Marcus Rashford - Ollie Watkins.
    Cardiff City (3-4-3): Ethan Horvath - William Fish, Dimitrios Goutas, Dylan Lawlor - Perry Ng, Aaron Ramsey, Rubin Colwill, Luey Giles - Anwar El-Ghazi, Callum Robinson, Chris Willock.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Aston Villa and Cardiff City have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Aston Villa 3 win(s), Cardiff City 3 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

  • TV and streaming info: Find out where to watch the match.

  • Live standings: Follow league tables and tournament info in real time.

  • Live odds & insights: Track match favorites and before, during and post match.

  • Commentary & ticker: Rich text commentary for major matches to follow the action even if you can't watch.

    All of these features make FotMob the best way to follow Aston Villa vs Cardiff City, whether you're checking the scores or diving into detailed stats. FotMob also covers every team and competition worldwide, with fixtures, results, and squad info available on team pages.

    FotMob is available on the web and as a free app for iOS and Android. Install the app to get notifications, live scores, and full match coverage so you never miss a moment.

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