Aston Villa prevails over Reading 5-0 with 3 goals from R. Daly

READING. Aston Villa had an adventurous win over Reading. The hero of the match was who scored in the 14th, 42nd, 45th, 55th and 63rd minute.

Luke Meyer

May 8, 2023

READING. Aston Villa had an adventurous win over Reading. The hero of the match was who scored in the 14th, 42nd, 45th, 55th and 63rd minute. Aston Villa was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium in Reading on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Abigail Byrne. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.9 degrees Celsius or 67.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.

Match Statistics

Reading W

0 - 5

Aston Villa W

! 35 Ball Possession 65

Shots

6 Total 13
3 On Target 8
3 Off Target 5
0 Shots blocked 0

64 Attack 102
29 Dangerous attack 57
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 2

Fouls

13 Total 6
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Aston Villa was in firm control of the ball 65% while Reading was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Aston Villa was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Aston Villa won the match.

Reading shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Aston Villa shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Reading received 2 yellow cards (J. Vanhaevermaet and J. Moore). On the opposite side, Aston Villa didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

14'

R. Daly(goal)

39'

42'

A. Lehmann(goal)

45'

K. Hanson(goal)

Lily Woodham- sub ->E. Mayi Kith

46'

Jade Moore- Yellow

47'

55'

R. Daly(goal)K. Dali

Lauren Wade- sub ->C. Wellings

56'

Tia Primmer- sub ->J. Moore

56'

58'

Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah- sub ->A. Lehmann

58'

Remi Allen- sub ->L. Blindkilde

58'

Ruesha Littlejohn- sub ->L. Staniforth

63'

R. Daly(goal)M. Pacheco

Brooke Hendrix- sub ->D. Caldwell

67'

Madison Perry- sub ->J. Vanhaevermaet

67'

75'

S. Magill- sub ->K. Hanson

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Next matches

In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Reading will host Chelsea W on the 27th of May with a 7-1 head to head in favor of Chelsea W (2 draws).

Aston Villa will play away agasint Arsenal W on the 27th of May with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Arsenal W (1 draw).

Reading – Formation

Reading W

Grace Moloney 1.Republic of Ireland

Diane Caldwell 17.Republic of Ireland

67'

Emma Mitchell 3.Scotland

Easther Mayi Kith 16.Canada

46'

Sanne Troelsgaard 51.Denmark

Jade Moore 20.England

56'

47'

J. Vanhaevermaet 27.Belgium

67'

39'

Rachel Rowe 23.Wales

Amalie Eikeland 9.Norway

Charlie Wellings 7.England

56'

E. Harries 12.England

Substitutes

Hannah Poulter 30.England

Brooke Hendrix 15.England

67'

Lily Woodham 28.Wales

46'

G. Evans 5.Wales

F. Bryson 2.England

Tia Primmer 37.England

56'

Madison Perry 34.England

67'

Lauren Wade 11.Northern Ireland

56'

Tinaya Alexander 19.England

The manager Kelly Chambers decided to play with the following team: Grace Moloney, Diane Caldwell, Emma Mitchell, Easther Mayi Kith, Sanne Troelsgaard, Jade Moore, Justine Vanhaevermaet, Rachel Rowe, Amalie Vevle Eikeland, Charlie Wellings and Emma Harries.

The home team had on the bench: Madison Perry, Brooke Hendrix, Lily Woodham, Lauren Wade, Tia Primmer, Hannah Poulter, Gemma Evans, Tinaya Alexander and Faye Bryson.

Substitutions

Reading made 5 changes: E. Mayi Kith for Lily Woodham (46′), J. Moore for Tia Primmer (56′), C. Wellings for Lauren Wade (56′), D. Caldwell for Brooke Hendrix (67′) and J. Vanhaevermaet for Madison Perry (67′).

Aston Villa – Formation

Aston Villa W

Hannah Hampton 1.England

D. Turner 14.England

S. Mayling 2.England

A. Patten 15.England

M. Pacheco 33.England

K. Dali 10.France

L. Staniforth 12.England

58'

L. Blindkilde Brown 19.England

58'

R. Daly 8.England

14', 55', 63'

K. Hanson 20.Scotland

75'

45'

A. Lehmann 7.Switzerland

58'

42'

Substitutes

A. Leat 21.New Zealand

Remi Allen 4.England

58'

Ruesha Littlejohn 31.Republic of Ireland

58'

Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah 11.England

58'

S. Magill 22.Northern Ireland

75'

Carla Ward played with: Hannah Hampton, Danielle Turner, Sarah Emma Mayling, Anna Patten, Mayumi Pacheco, Kenza Dali, Lucy Staniforth, Laura Brown, Rachel Daly, Kirsty Hanson and Alisha Lehmann.

They had on the bench: Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah, Simone Magill, Remi Allen, Anna Jessica Leat and Ruesha Littlejohn.

Substitutions

Aston Villa made 4 changes: A. Lehmann for Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah (58′), L. Blindkilde for Remi Allen (58′), L. Staniforth for Ruesha Littlejohn (58′) and K. Hanson for Simone Magill (75′).