Preston North End against Aston Villa

Substitution, Preston North End. Adam O'Reilly replaces Graham Burke.

Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high.

Substitution, Preston North End. Darnell Fisher replaces Tom Clarke.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Jordan Storey.

Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Hutton.

Attempt blocked. Graham Burke (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Hutton.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.

Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Declan Rudd.

Attempt saved. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Hutton.

Attempt blocked. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.

Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason.

Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi with a cross.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Birkir Bjarnason replaces Glenn Whelan.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by James Bree (Aston Villa).

Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.

Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).

Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Yannick Bolasie.

Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.

Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.

Offside, Preston North End. Tom Barkhuizen tries a through ball, but Lukas Nmecha is caught offside.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by James Bree.

Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).

Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).

Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).

Attempt blocked. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) because of an injury.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi with a cross.

Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Bolasie.

Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen with a through ball.

Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Aston Villa 1.

First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Aston Villa 1.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Paul Huntington.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Graham Burke (Preston North End) because of an injury.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).

Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Paul Huntington (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ørjan Nyland.

Attempt saved. Graham Burke (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson tries a through ball, but Graham Burke is caught offside.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Preston North End. Tom Clarke tries a through ball, but Lukas Nmecha is caught offside.

Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Offside, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha tries a through ball, but Graham Burke is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Declan Rudd.

Paul Huntington (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa).

Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a through ball.

Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ørjan Nyland.

Jordan Storey (Preston North End) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paul Huntington following a corner.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Conor Hourihane.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by James Chester.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Birkir Bjarnason replaces Glenn Whelan.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by James Bree (Aston Villa).

Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.

Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).

Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Yannick Bolasie.

Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.

Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.

Offside, Preston North End. Tom Barkhuizen tries a through ball, but Lukas Nmecha is caught offside.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by James Bree.

Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).

Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).

Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).

Attempt blocked. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) because of an injury.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi with a cross.

Attempt saved. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yannick Bolasie.

Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen with a through ball.

Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Aston Villa 1.

First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Aston Villa 1.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Paul Huntington.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Graham Burke (Preston North End) because of an injury.

Graham Burke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).

Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Paul Huntington (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ørjan Nyland.

Attempt saved. Graham Burke (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson tries a through ball, but Graham Burke is caught offside.

Foul by Graham Burke (Preston North End).

Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Preston North End. Tom Clarke tries a through ball, but Lukas Nmecha is caught offside.

Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).

Offside, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha tries a through ball, but Graham Burke is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Declan Rudd.

Paul Huntington (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa).

Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).

Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).

Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a through ball.

Attempt blocked. Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ørjan Nyland.

Jordan Storey (Preston North End) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paul Huntington following a corner.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Conor Hourihane.

Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by James Chester.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.