Aston Villa
7 shots on target
4–3
Full time
Sunderland
7 shots on target
Aston Villa
4–3
Sunderland
Premier League | Sunday, 19 April 2026 | Full time
50%
Possession
50%
15
Shots
10
7
On target
7
4
Corners
5
Premier League · Matchweek 33 · Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 13:00 UTC · Villa Park
Written before kick-off · preview
Aston Villa v Sunderland: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Aston Villa host Sunderland at Villa Park on Sunday 19 April in the Premier League, matchweek 33. Aston Villa have won one of their two games so far. They scored 3 and conceded 1 across the two.
Sunderland have won both games so far. They scored 3 and conceded 1 across the two.
John McGinn has been Aston Villa's most productive, with two assists. Brian Brobbey has been Sunderland's most productive, with three goals.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- The first half begins.
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2'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Aston Villa leads 1-0 against Sunderland. Ollie Watkins scores with a header from close range into the top left corner, assisted by John McGinn. Ollie Watkins - 4' Chris Rigg from Sunderland had a missed chance, shooting with his left foot from the right side of the box, but it went close and missed. The assist came from Nordi Mukiele, who provided a cross. Chris Rigg
- 5' New attacking attempt. Enzo Le Fée from Sunderland takes a right-footed shot from a difficult position and long distance on the left, but it's saved. Enzo Le Fée
- 8' Sunderland wins a corner after Ian Maatsen concedes. Ian Maatsen
- 8' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Omar Alderete
- 8' Omar Alderete fouled a Sunderland player. Ezri Konsa
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9'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The match is now 1-1 as Chris Rigg scores for Sunderland with a left-footed shot from the right side of the box into the left corner, assisted by Noah Sadiki. Chris Rigg - 10' Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Nordi Mukiele
- 10' Nordi Mukiele fouled a Sunderland player. Morgan Rogers
- 12' Reinildo Mandava of Sunderland won a free kick in defense. Reinildo Mandava
- 12' Foul committed by Matty Cash of Aston Villa. Matty Cash
- 13' Offside called against Sunderland. Chris Rigg is in an offside position. Chris Rigg
- 14' Aston Villa is awarded a corner after Enzo Le Fée concedes it. Enzo Le Fée
- 15' Amadou Onana of Aston Villa hits the bar with a header from close range, assisted by John McGinn's cross following a corner. Amadou Onana
- 15' Missed chance for Aston Villa. Matty Cash's right-footed shot from over 35 yards goes high, assisted by Ian Maatsen after a corner. Matty Cash
- 17' Omar Alderete fouled a Sunderland player. John McGinn
- 17' John McGinn from Aston Villa won a free kick on the right wing. Omar Alderete
- 23' Foul committed by Ian Maatsen of Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen
- 23' Habib Diarra from Sunderland won a free kick in defense. Habib Diarra
- 28' Luke O'Nien from Sunderland won a free kick on the right wing. Luke O'Nien
- 28' Foul committed by Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins
- 29' Sunderland wins a corner after Ian Maatsen concedes. Ian Maatsen
- 30' Matty Cash from Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Reinildo Mandava
- 30' Reinildo Mandava fouled a Sunderland player. Matty Cash
- 34' Amadou Onana's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Amadou Onana
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36'
⚽ Goal
Goal for Aston Villa! Ollie Watkins scores with a header from close range to the center of the goal, assisted by Ian Maatsen's cross. The score is now Aston Villa 2, Sunderland 1. Ollie Watkins - 38' Sunderland wins a corner after Amadou Onana concedes. Amadou Onana
- 39' Omar Alderete of Sunderland is flagged for offside. Omar Alderete
- 41' Foul committed by John McGinn of Aston Villa. Habib Diarra
- 41' Habib Diarra of Sunderland won a free kick in the attacking area. John McGinn
- 42' Noah Sadiki's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Noah Sadiki
- 42' Sunderland wins a corner after Amadou Onana concedes. Amadou Onana
- 42' Enzo Le Fée is flagged for offside for Sunderland. Enzo Le Fée
- 44' Aston Villa have been awarded a corner after Luke O'Nien concedes. Luke O'Nien
- 45' The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
- 45+1' Foul committed by Habib Diarra of Sunderland. Tyrone Mings
- 45+1' Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Habib Diarra
- 45+3' The first half ends with Aston Villa leading Sunderland 2-1.
- 45' The second half begins with the score at Aston Villa 2, Sunderland 1.
- Half time · Aston Villa 0 Sunderland 0
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46'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Morgan Rogers scores for Aston Villa with a left-footed shot from the center of the box. The score is now Aston Villa 3, Sunderland 1. Morgan Rogers - 49' Enzo Le Fée of Sunderland won a free kick in defense. John McGinn
- 49' Foul committed by John McGinn of Aston Villa. Enzo Le Fée
- 54' Foul committed by Amadou Onana of Aston Villa. Enzo Le Fée
- 54' Enzo Le Fée from Sunderland won a free kick on the left wing. Amadou Onana
- 56' New attacking attempt. Ross Barkley from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from a difficult position on the left, but it's saved. Ollie Watkins
- 56' New attacking attempt. Ross Barkley of Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from a difficult position on the left, but it is saved by Sunderland's goalkeeper Robin Roefs, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The assist comes from Ollie Watkins. Robin Roefs
- 56' Morgan Rogers' shot for Aston Villa from the center of the box is blocked. Ollie Watkins provided the assist. Morgan Rogers
- 60' Enzo Le Fée from Sunderland won a free kick on the left wing. Enzo Le Fée
- 60' Foul committed by John McGinn of Aston Villa. John McGinn
- 61' Ian Maatsen of Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Granit Xhaka
- 62' There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Omar Alderete from Sunderland. Omar Alderete
- 63' Substitution for Sunderland: Dan Ballard replaces Omar Alderete due to injury. Dan Ballard
- 63' Substitution for Sunderland: Chemsdine Talbi replaces Chris Rigg. Chemsdine Talbi
- 63' Substitution for Sunderland: Trai Hume replaces Reinildo Mandava. Reinildo Mandava
- 64' Luke O'Nien from Sunderland won a free kick in defense. Ollie Watkins
- 64' Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa committed a foul. Luke O'Nien
- 65' Ollie Watkins' shot for Aston Villa from close range is blocked. Morgan Rogers provided the assist. Ollie Watkins
- 65' Aston Villa wins a corner after Dan Ballard concedes. Dan Ballard
- 66' Noah Sadiki from Sunderland commits a foul. Youri Tielemans
- 66' Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Noah Sadiki
- 66' Noah Sadiki from Sunderland receives a yellow card for a foul. Noah Sadiki
- 67' Foul committed by Ian Maatsen of Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen
- 67' Habib Diarra from Sunderland won a free kick in defense. Habib Diarra
- 68' Brian Brobbey of Sunderland attempts an attack, shooting with his right foot from the left side of the box. The shot is saved by Aston Villa's goalkeeper, Emiliano Martínez, who is positioned in the center of the goal. The assist came from Habib Diarra. Emiliano Martínez
- 70' Substitution for Aston Villa: Lucas Digne replaces Ian Maatsen. Emiliano Buendía
- 70' Substitution for Aston Villa: Lucas Digne replaces Ian Maatsen. Lucas Digne
- 73' Aston Villa win a corner after Trai Hume concedes. Trai Hume
- 73' Dan Ballard of Sunderland won a free kick in defense. Dan Ballard
- 73' Foul by Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa. Tyrone Mings
- 76' Enzo Le Fée of Sunderland attempts an attack with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but Emiliano Martínez of Aston Villa saves it in the top left corner. The assist was provided by Noah Sadiki. Emiliano Martínez
- 76' There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa. Ezri Konsa
- 80' Substitution for Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham replaces Ollie Watkins. Tammy Abraham
- 80' Substitution for Aston Villa: Jadon Sancho replaces John McGinn. Jadon Sancho
- 81' Emiliano Buendía of Aston Villa won a free kick on the left wing. Dan Ballard
- 81' Nordi Mukiele fouled a Sunderland player. Emiliano Buendía
- 82' Shot blocked. Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa had a right-footed shot from inside the six-yard box, but it was blocked on the left side. Tyrone Mings
- 82' Emiliano Buendía of Aston Villa attempts an attack with a right-footed shot from outside the box, but Robin Roefs of Sunderland saves it in the top center of the goal. The assist came from Amadou Onana. Emiliano Buendía
- 84' Substitution for Sunderland: Wilson Isidor replaces Brian Brobbey. Wilson Isidor
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86'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Trai Hume scores for Sunderland with a right-footed shot from a difficult position on the left into the top right corner. The score is now Aston Villa 3, Sunderland 2. Trai Hume -
87'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The match is now 3-3 as Wilson Isidor scores for Sunderland with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the right corner, assisted by Enzo Le Fée's through ball during a fast break. Wilson Isidor1Isidor goals this season - 89' Sunderland wins a corner after Ezri Konsa concedes. Ezri Konsa
- 90' Granit Xhaka from Sunderland missed a chance, shooting with his left foot from a difficult position and long distance on the right, coming very close to the goal. The assist was provided by Enzo Le Fée following a corner. Granit Xhaka
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 7 minutes of added time.
- 90+1' Foul committed by Chemsdine Talbi - Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi
- 90+1' Lucas Digne of Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Lucas Digne
- 90+2' Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa won a free kick in defense. Wilson Isidor
- 90+2' Foul committed by Wilson Isidor of Sunderland. Youri Tielemans
- 90+3' New attacking attempt. Habib Diarra of Sunderland shoots with his right foot from the center of the box, but Emiliano Martínez of Aston Villa saves it in the top left corner. The assist comes from Enzo Le Fée with a through ball. Enzo Le Fée
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90+3'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Aston Villa 4, Sunderland 3. Tammy Abraham scores for Aston Villa with a right-footed shot from a few meters to the center of the goal, assisted by Lucas Digne's cross. Tammy Abraham - 90+5' Nordi Mukiele fouled a Sunderland player. Morgan Rogers
- 90+5' Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa won a free kick in an attacking position. Nordi Mukiele
- 90+5' Nordi Mukiele of Sunderland receives a yellow card for a foul. Nordi Mukiele
- 90+6' Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box after a free kick, but the ball goes high. Emiliano Buendía
- 90+7' Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa had a missed chance, shooting with his right foot from over 35 yards. Emiliano Buendía
- 90+7' Handball by Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa. Morgan Rogers
- 90+8' Dan Ballard from Sunderland receives a yellow card. Dan Ballard
- 90+8' Amadou Onana of Aston Villa receives a yellow card. Amadou Onana
- 90+8' The second half ends with Aston Villa defeating Sunderland 4-3.
- That's all. The game finishes with Aston Villa winning 4-3 against Sunderland.
Match statistics
Aston Villa on the left, Sunderland on the right.
The game
50%
Ball possession
50%
83
Total attacks
91
48
Dangerous attacks
40
Attack
15
Shots total
10
7
Shots on target
7
5
Shots off target
2
3
Shots blocked
1
10
Shots inside the box
8
5
Shots outside the box
2
1
Hit the woodwork
0
7
Big chances created
3
3
Big chances missed
1
4
Corners
5
0
Offsides
3
Build-up
403
Passes
406
341
Accurate passes
340
85%
Pass accuracy
84%
16
Crosses
16
6
Accurate crosses
4
12
Dribble attempts
9
6
Successful dribbles
5
13
Throw-ins
14
8
Goal kicks
4
Defence
4
Saves
3
10
Tackles
14
5
Interceptions
7
38
Duels won
40
11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
3
1
Injuries
0
4
Substitutions
4
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Aston Villa
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matty Cash | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 27 | 96 | 6.24 |
| Ezri Konsa | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 41 | 98 | 6.26 |
| Tyrone Mings | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 68 | 87 | 6.67 |
| Youri Tielemans | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 53 | 96 | 7.17 |
| Emiliano Martínez | 90 | 4 | 3 | 3 | – | 2 | 52 | 66 | 6.85 |
| Amadou Onana | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 39 | 89 | 6.64 |
| Morgan Rogers | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 31 | 77 | 7.54 |
| John McGinn | 80 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 23 | 78 | 7.29 |
| Ollie Watkins | 80 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 12 | 67 | 8.80 |
| Ross Barkley | 70 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 16 | 94 | 6.30 |
| Ian Maatsen | 70 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 83 | 6.75 |
| Emiliano Buendía sub | 20 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6 | 67 | 6.72 |
| Lucas Digne sub | 20 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6 | 80 | 6.63 |
| Tammy Abraham sub | 10 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 67 | 7.27 |
| Jadon Sancho sub | 10 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 33 | 5.46 |
Sunderland
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke O'Nien | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 59 | 91 | 6.35 |
| Habib Diarra | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 40 | 82 | 6.49 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 37 | 78 | 6.29 |
| Robin Roefs | 90 | 3 | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | 24 | 61 | 5.80 |
| Noah Sadiki | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 29 | 87 | 6.66 |
| Enzo Le Fée | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 28 | 89 | 8.16 |
| Granit Xhaka | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | 71 | 91 | 6.52 |
| Brian Brobbey | 84 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 6 | 50 | 6.43 |
| Chris Rigg | 63 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 20 | 80 | 7.20 |
| Omar Alderete | 63 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 33 | 75 | 6.14 |
| Reinildo Mandava | 63 | – | – | 3 | – | – | 25 | 79 | 5.79 |
| Dan Ballard sub | 27 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 13 | 92 | 6.43 |
| Chemsdine Talbi sub | 27 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 9 | 88 | 6.43 |
| Trai Hume sub | 27 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 83 | 7.31 |
| Wilson Isidor sub | 6 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 100 | 7.18 |
Player cards
Ollie Watkins had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Ollie Watkins
Passing
Premier League | Aston Villa 4-3 Sunderland | 19 April 2026
8 successful
4 unsuccessful
3
key passes
3
chances created
2
big chances created
1
final third passes
12
passes
67%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Aston Villa
WD
| Played | 2 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–1–0 |
| Goals for · against | 3–1 |
Sunderland
WW
| Played | 2 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–0–0 |
| Goals for · against | 3–1 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Aston Villa
|
John McGinn
2 assists
|
2 |
|
Johan Manzambi
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |
|
Boubacar Kamara
1 assist
|
1 |
Sunderland
|
Brian Brobbey
3 goals
|
3 |
|
Enzo Le Fée
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |
|
Nilson Angulo
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |