Aston Villa v Cardiff City Live Score

Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Cardiff City 0.

Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Cardiff City 0.

Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Jamaldeen Jimoh (Aston Villa).

Will Fish (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff City).

Foul by Andrés García (Aston Villa).

Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jamaldeen Jimoh (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).

Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Ian Maatsen.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Rogers replaces Marcus Rashford.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Marco Asensio.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jamaldeen Jimoh replaces Ollie Watkins.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford replaces Chris Willock.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Dylan Lawlor.

Goal! Aston Villa 2, Cardiff City 0. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yousef Salech (Cardiff City).

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.

Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Joel Bagan.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).

Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Goal! Aston Villa 1, Cardiff City 0. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).

Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Alex Robertson replaces Aaron Ramsey.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Bagan replaces Luey Giles.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dylan Lawlor.

Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yousef Salech (Cardiff City).

Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.

Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross following a set piece situation.

Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Yousef Salech.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aaron Ramsey.

Attempt blocked. Andrés García (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés García.

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).

Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa).

Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Cardiff City 0.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Yousef Salech replaces Callum Robinson.

First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Cardiff City 0.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Anwar El Ghazi.

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

Offside, Cardiff City. Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a headed pass.

Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Chris Willock.

Luey Giles (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andrés García (Aston Villa).

Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).

Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Cardiff City).

Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).

Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Leon Bailey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.

Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Ng.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Callum Robinson (Cardiff City).

Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).

Offside, Cardiff City. Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.

Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.

Foul by Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa).

Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.

Attempt missed. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.

Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.

Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a through ball.

Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Will Fish.

Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Bailey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dylan Lawlor.

Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.