Match Commentary

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Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Zrinjski Mostar 0.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Zrinjski Mostar 0.
90'+4'
Goal! Aston Villa 1, Zrinjski Mostar 0. John McGinn (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
90'+1'
Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matty Cash following a corner.
90'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Marko Maric.
90'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matej Senic.
89'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matej Senic.
86'
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Foul by Damir Zlomislic (Zrinjski Mostar).
85'
Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul by Kerim Memija (Zrinjski Mostar).
84'
Attempt missed. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
83'
Attempt missed. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
82'
Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Diego Carlos.
82'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
81'
Delay in match (Aston Villa).
80'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stipe Radic.
77'
Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Tomislav Kis replaces Nemanja Bilbija.
76'
Attempt missed. Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross following a corner.
75'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Slobodan Jakovljevic.
74'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kerim Memija.
74'
Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo with a headed pass.
73'
Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Damir Zlomislic replaces Dario Canadjija.
73'
Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Kerim Memija replaces Mario Ticinovic.
72'
Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
71'
Offside, Zrinjski Mostar. Nemanja Bilbija tries a through ball, but Matija Malekinusic is caught offside.
71'
Attempt missed. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
70'
Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty Cash.
69'
Attempt saved. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
68'
Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
65'
Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
65'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matej Senic.
64'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64'
Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
64'
Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card.
63'
Delay in match because of an injury Stipe Radic (Zrinjski Mostar).
62'
Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Zvonimir Kozulj replaces Antonio Ivancic.
61'
Attempt saved. Clément Lenglet (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
60'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Josip Corluka.
58'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Slobodan Jakovljevic.
58'
Attempt saved. Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
58'
Attempt saved. Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.
57'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mario Ticinovic.
55'
VAR Decision: No Penalty Aston Villa.
54'
Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo with a cross.
51'
Attempt missed. Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a cross following a corner.
50'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stipe Radic.
46'
Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
46'
Foul by Diego Carlos (Aston Villa).
45'
Substitution, Zrinjski Mostar. Matija Malekinusic replaces Aldin Hrvanovic.
45'
Substitution, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins replaces Jhon Durán.
45'
Substitution, Aston Villa. Matty Cash replaces Lucas Digne.
45'
Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces Leander Dendoncker.
45'
Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Zrinjski Mostar 0.
45'+2'
First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Zrinjski Mostar 0.
45'
Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
45'
Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44'
Attempt missed. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
44'
Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
42'
Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
40'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Marko Maric.
40'
Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
34'
Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
34'
Antonio Ivancic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'
Foul by Mario Ticinovic (Zrinjski Mostar).
32'
Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
31'
Matej Senic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'
Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
29'
Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29'
Foul by Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar).
28'
Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'
Foul by Diego Carlos (Aston Villa).
27'
Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27'
Foul by Diego Carlos (Aston Villa).
25'
Attempt missed. Mario Ticinovic (Zrinjski Mostar) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dario Canadjija.
24'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
24'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
23'
Foul by Clément Lenglet (Aston Villa).
23'
Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'
Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22'
Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'
Foul by Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar).
19'
Mario Ticinovic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'
Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).
15'
Attempt saved. Nemanja Bilbija (Zrinjski Mostar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Ticinovic.
13'
Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
12'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stipe Radic.
12'
Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Durán.
11'
Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11'
Foul by Josip Corluka (Zrinjski Mostar).
11'
Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
11'
Antonio Ivancic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'
Foul by Mario Cuze (Zrinjski Mostar).
10'
Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Slobodan Jakovljevic.
8'
Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Carlos with a headed pass.
7'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matej Senic.
7'
Attempt blocked. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.
6'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6'
Foul by Antonio Ivancic (Zrinjski Mostar).
6'
Attempt missed. Mario Cuze (Zrinjski Mostar) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Slobodan Jakovljevic.
6'
Foul by Clément Lenglet (Aston Villa).
6'
Aldin Hrvanovic (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'
Foul by Slobodan Jakovljevic (Zrinjski Mostar).
4'
Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).
4'
Dario Canadjija (Zrinjski Mostar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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First Half begins.
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Lineups are announced and players are warming up.