- 90'+6' Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Cardiff City 0.
- 90'+6' Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Cardiff City 0.
- 90'+5' Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5' Lee Peltier (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5' Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5' Foul by Lee Peltier (Cardiff City).
- 90'+4' Sam Johnstone (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3' Attempt missed. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Ward with a cross.
- 90'+3' Attempt blocked. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
- 90'+2' Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish following a fast break.
- 90'+1' Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
- 90'+1' Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90' Substitution, Cardiff City. Anthony Pilkington replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 90' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90' Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
- 89' Jamie Ward (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89' Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89' Foul by Jamie Ward (Cardiff City).
- 89' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by James Chester.
- 89' Attempt blocked. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
- 89' Attempt saved. Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 88' Substitution, Cardiff City. Jamie Ward replaces David Junior Hoilett.
- 88' Substitution, Aston Villa. Christopher Samba replaces Conor Hourihane.
- 87' Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87' Foul by Sol Bamba (Cardiff City).
- 85' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Cardiff City 0. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 84' Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84' Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
- 83' Gary Madine (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83' Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
- 82' Attempt saved. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Junior Hoilett with a headed pass.
- 82' Attempt blocked. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Grujic.
- 81' Joe Bennett (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81' Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
- 80' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
- 80' Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 79' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Callum Paterson.
- 78' Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77' Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
- 77' Attempt missed. Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a corner.
- 76' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sol Bamba.
- 76' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sol Bamba.
- 74' Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Bennett following a set piece situation.
- 73' Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 73' Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72' Gary Madine (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72' Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).
- 69' Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Grabban with a through ball.
- 68' Substitution, Cardiff City. Gary Madine replaces Kenneth Zohore.
- 67' Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass following a set piece situation.
- 66' Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City).
- 66' Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65' Attempt saved. Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 63' Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63' Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
- 60' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jonathan Kodjia replaces Albert Adomah.
- 58' Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58' Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
- 57' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
- 57' Attempt saved. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 56' Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56' Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 53' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aron Gunnarsson.
- 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52' Delay in match Lee Peltier (Cardiff City) because of an injury.
- 50' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50' Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
- 49' Marko Grujic (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49' Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
- 48' Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross.
- 47' Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47' Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
- 45' Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Cardiff City 0.
- 45'+5' First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Cardiff City 0.
- 45'+5' Attempt saved. Lee Peltier (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3' Attempt saved. Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Morrison.
- 45'+2' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2' Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 45'+2' David Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2' Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
- 45' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45' Foul by Sol Bamba (Cardiff City).
- 42' Offside, Aston Villa. Ahmed El Mohamady tries a through ball, but Conor Hourihane is caught offside.
- 40' Offside, Cardiff City. Lee Peltier tries a through ball, but Aron Gunnarsson is caught offside.
- 39' Offside, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
- 39' Foul by Marko Grujic (Cardiff City).
- 39' Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38' Attempt missed. Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 37' Callum Paterson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37' Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
- 36' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sol Bamba.
- 34' Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 33' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aron Gunnarsson.
- 32' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32' Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
- 31' Foul by Marko Grujic (Cardiff City).
- 31' Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27' Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27' Foul by Sol Bamba (Cardiff City).
- 26' Substitution, Aston Villa. James Bree replaces Axel Tuanzebe because of an injury.
- 25' Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25' Foul by Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa).
- 24' Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24' Foul by Callum Paterson (Cardiff City).
- 23' Hand ball by Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa).
- 23' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22' Delay in match Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
- 21' Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Glenn Whelan.
- 20' Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20' Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 19' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
- 16' Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Cardiff City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Kenneth Zohore with a through ball.
- 13' Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13' Foul by Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City).
- 7' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7' Foul by Joe Bennett (Cardiff City).
- 6' Attempt missed. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Paterson with a headed pass.
- 5' Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5' Foul by Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa).
- 2' Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- First Half begins.
