Stoke City against Aston Villa

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.

James Milner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Dave Kitson (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt saved. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Attempt blocked. Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rory Delap.

Attempt blocked. Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rory Delap.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Gabriel Agbonlahor forward replaces John Carew.

Attempt missed. Rory Delap (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead with a headed pass following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Attempt blocked. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dave Kitson.

Foul by Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa).

Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Robert Huth.

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Richard Dunne.

Attempt saved. John Carew (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey with a headed pass.

Attempt saved. Robert Huth (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

James Milner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Collins.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by John Carew.

Substitution, Stoke City. Dave Kitson forward replaces Mamady Sidibe.

Substitution, Stoke City. Ricardo Fuller forward replaces Tuncay.

Offside, Aston Villa. Stephen Warnock tries a through ball, but John Carew is caught offside.

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stilian Petrov.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Offside, Stoke City. Mamady Sidibe tries a through ball, but Tuncay is caught offside.

Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 0.

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

Attempt missed. Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Carew.

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emile Heskey with a headed pass.

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Offside, Aston Villa. James Milner tries a through ball, but Stewart Downing is caught offside.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Offside, Stoke City. Danny Higginbotham tries a through ball, but Matthew Etherington is caught offside.

Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Tuncay (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Attempt saved. Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Milner.

James Milner (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by James Milner (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Richard Dunne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Richard Dunne (Aston Villa).

Tuncay (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Abdoulaye Faye.

Attempt missed. Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead.

Attempt missed. James Collins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa).

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Attempt missed. Mamady Sidibe (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Rory Delap with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa).

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Foul by Abdoulaye Faye (Stoke City).

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a headed pass.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Carlos Cuéllar.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Richard Dunne.

Attempt saved. John Carew (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey with a headed pass.

Attempt saved. Robert Huth (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

James Milner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City).

Attempt saved. Ricardo Fuller (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Collins.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by John Carew.

Substitution, Stoke City. Dave Kitson forward replaces Mamady Sidibe.

Substitution, Stoke City. Ricardo Fuller forward replaces Tuncay.

Offside, Aston Villa. Stephen Warnock tries a through ball, but John Carew is caught offside.

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Higginbotham (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stilian Petrov.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Offside, Stoke City. Mamady Sidibe tries a through ball, but Tuncay is caught offside.

Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 0.

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

Attempt missed. Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Carew.

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emile Heskey with a headed pass.

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Offside, Aston Villa. James Milner tries a through ball, but Stewart Downing is caught offside.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Offside, Stoke City. Danny Higginbotham tries a through ball, but Matthew Etherington is caught offside.

Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Tuncay (Stoke City).

Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Attempt saved. Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Milner.

James Milner (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by James Milner (Aston Villa).

Rory Delap (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Richard Dunne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Richard Dunne (Aston Villa).

Tuncay (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Abdoulaye Faye.

Attempt missed. Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead.

Attempt missed. James Collins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danny Higginbotham.

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa).

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.

Attempt missed. Mamady Sidibe (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Rory Delap with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Carlos Cuéllar (Aston Villa).

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Foul by Abdoulaye Faye (Stoke City).

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a headed pass.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Carlos Cuéllar.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up