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- Aston Villa XI: Guzan, Hutton, Richards, Lescott, Clark, Cissokho, Bacuna, Gana, Westwood, Agbonlahor, Ayew.
- Everton XI: Robles, Coleman, Jagielka, Funes Mori, Oviedo, McCarthy, Barry, Lennon, Barkley, Mirallas, Lukaku.
Match Stats
Home TeamAston VillaAway TeamEverton
- Possession
- Home47%
- Away53%
- Shots
- Home14
- Away10
- Shots on Target
- Home5
- Away7
- Corners
- Home9
- Away8
- Fouls
- Home8
- Away7
Line-ups
Aston Villa
Formation 5-3-2
1Guzan
21Hutton4Richards16Lescott6Clark43Cissokho
7Bacuna8Gueye15Westwood
19J Ayew11Agbonlahor
- 1Guzan
- 21Hutton
- 4Richards
- 16Lescott
- 6ClarkBooked at 13mins
- 43Cissokho
- 7BacunaBooked at 27mins
- 8GueyeBooked at 20mins
- 15WestwoodSubstituted forVeretoutat 71'minutes
- 19J Ayew
- 11AgbonlahorSubstituted forGestedeat 66'minutes
Substitutes
- 5Okore
- 9Sinclair
- 17Veretout
- 25Gil
- 31Bunn
- 38Lyden
- 39Gestede
Everton
Formation 4-2-3-1
1Robles
23Coleman6Jagielka25Funes Mori8Oviedo
16McCarthy18Barry
12Lennon20Barkley11Mirallas
10Lukaku
- 1Robles
- 23ColemanSubstituted forStonesat 73'minutes
- 6Jagielka
- 25Funes Mori
- 8OviedoSubstituted forBainesat 81'minutes
- 16McCarthy
- 18Barry
- 12Lennon
- 20Barkley
- 11MirallasSubstituted forNiasseat 88'minutes
- 10LukakuBooked at 44mins
Substitutes
- 3Baines
- 5Stones
- 9Koné
- 14Niasse
- 19Deulofeu
- 21Osman
- 24Howard
- Referee:
- Roger East
- Attendance:
- 29,755
Scores
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As It Stood
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Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |||
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1 | Leicester | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 51 | 31 | 20 | 57 | ||
2 | Tottenham | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 49 | 21 | 28 | 54 | ||
3 | Arsenal | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 17 | 51 | ||
4 | Man City | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 47 | ||
5 | Man Utd | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 44 | ||
6 | West Ham | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 43 | ||
7 | Southampton | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 40 | ||
8 | Chelsea | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 39 | ||
9 | Stoke | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 39 | ||
10 | Everton | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 38 | ||
11 | Liverpool | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 38 | ||
12 | Watford | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 37 | ||
13 | West Brom | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 36 | ||
14 | Crystal Palace | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 33 | ||
15 | Bournemouth | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 32 | ||
16 | Swansea | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 27 | ||
17 | Sunderland | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 24 | ||
18 | Norwich | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 53 | -22 | 24 | ||
19 | Newcastle | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 24 | ||
20 | Aston Villa | 28 | 3 | 7 |
Live Reporting
Neil Johnston
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Latest PostFULL-TIME - Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
More boos greet the final whistle from the Villa fans who have stayed to the bitter end. The television cameras zoom in on a supporters with a 'Lerner Out' scarf. Very depressing scenes and it doesn't get any easier for Remi Garde's side, who are at Manchester City on Saturday. Many thanks for your company.
Match report
CLOSE!
Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Another fine save by Brad Guzan after getting down to deny Ramiro Funes Mori from close range.
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Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Everton are finishing with a flurry of corners.
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Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Five additional minutes.
CLOSE!
Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
A snap shot by Jordan Ayew forces a late save from Joel Robles. Some late jitters in the Toffees defence.
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Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Everton are finishing the game strongly. A powerful run by Romelu Lukaku almost results in a fourth goal but Villa just about clear the danger. More and more Villa fans are leaving.
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Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
There's more urgency about Villa in the closing stages but Everton's defence is doing its job.
GOAL - Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Rudy Gestede
Substitute Rudy Gestede gives Aston Villa some hope with a well-placed header from six yards out. Surely too little, too late, though?
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Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
Villa fans are departing Villa Park in large numbers in the 74th minute in protest at owner Randy Lerner. A supporters group urged supporters to leave with 16 minutes remaining - Villa were formed in 1874 - and many have done so.
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Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
One small crumb for Villa...Sunderland, having led, are now losing at home to Crystal Palace. It means Remi Garde's side are eight points from safety at the bottom of the table instead of 10.
SUBSTITUTION
Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
The mood remains ugly inside Villa Park. Home fans are making their feelings known towards Randy Lerner as the hosts make their first change - Rudy Gestede in place of Gabriel Agbonlahor.
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Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
Everton would be further ahead but for Brad Guzan. Moments before Lukaku's goal the Villa keeper produced a flying save to keep out the Belgium international's header.
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Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
Villa respond through Ashley Westwood, who twice goes close to equalising but those efforts cannot mask another desperate performance from Remi Garde's side.
GOAL - Aston Villa 0-3 Everton
Romelu Lukaku
Aston Villa fans are heading for the exits as Romelu Lukaku surely seals the points for Everton as Ramiro Funes Mori's cross strikes the Belgium international's knee and flies into the net.
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Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
Tonight's attendance has just been announced - 29,755 including about 3,000 Everton fans. It's the visiting supporters who are making all the noise.
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Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
Another chorus of boos breaks out as an aimless kick by Brad Guzan goes straight out of play and hands possession back to Everton.
Where is the passion in this Villa team?
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Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
No real change to the pattern of play. Villa are struggling to string two passes together while Everton continue to dominate possession. No sign of urgency from the hosts.
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Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
Roberto Martinez is last out of the tunnel. He stops to sign an autograph on his way to the dugout. The Spaniard can afford to relax. His Everton side are well on top.
KICK-OFF
Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
The last time Aston Villa were relegated was in 1987. They require something approaching a miracle to stay in the Premier League. Back under way.
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Aston Villa 0-2 Everton
Look away now Aston Villa fans...
Their team are 10 points from safety in the 'as it stands' table.
Painful.