Stoke City against Aston Villa

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Charlie Adam (Stoke City).

Charles N'Zogbia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Goal! Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 3. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yacouba Sylla following a fast break.

Brad Guzan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Nathan Baker.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Goal! Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 2. Matthew Lowton (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.

Attempt blocked. Charles N'Zogbia (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Darren Bent replaces Andreas Weimann.

Attempt missed. Cameron Jerome (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.

Foul by Ron Vlaar (Aston Villa).

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Charles N'Zogbia replaces Jordan Bowery.

Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa).

Goal! Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 1. Michael Kightly (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Adam.

Substitution, Stoke City. Charlie Adam replaces Ryan Shotton.

Foul by Robert Huth (Stoke City).

Brad Guzan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Yacouba Sylla replaces Gabriel Agbonlahor.

Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Jerome.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Matthew Lowton (Aston Villa).

Cameron Jerome (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Ryan Shotton (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shotton (Stoke City).

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Stoke City. Geoff Cameron tries a through ball, but Robert Huth is caught offside.

Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa).

Foul by Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ron Vlaar tries a through ball, but Andreas Weimann is caught offside.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Stoke City. Cameron Jerome replaces Marc Wilson because of an injury.

Delay in match Marc Wilson (Stoke City) because of an injury.

Foul by Jonathan Walters (Stoke City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ryan Shotton (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Bennett.

Substitution, Stoke City. Michael Kightly replaces Matthew Etherington.

Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 1.

Match ends, Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 3.

First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 1.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Marc Wilson (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Stoke City. Steven N'Zonzi tries a through ball, but Kenwyne Jones is caught offside.

Offside, Aston Villa. Brad Guzan tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead with a cross following a set piece situation.

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

Foul by Joe Bennett (Aston Villa).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Foul by Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Gabriel Agbonlahor following a fast break.

Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fabian Delph (Aston Villa).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Geoff Cameron (Stoke City).

Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kenwyne Jones with a headed pass.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Fabian Delph.

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Offside, Aston Villa. Brad Guzan tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nathan Baker with a headed pass.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dean Whitehead.

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Attempt missed. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Attempt missed. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joe Bennett.

Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Etherington.

Attempt saved. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.

Foul by Marc Wilson (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Attempt missed. Cameron Jerome (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.

Foul by Ron Vlaar (Aston Villa).

Charlie Adam (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Charles N'Zogbia replaces Jordan Bowery.

Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa).

Goal! Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 1. Michael Kightly (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Adam.

Substitution, Stoke City. Charlie Adam replaces Ryan Shotton.

Foul by Robert Huth (Stoke City).

Brad Guzan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Yacouba Sylla replaces Gabriel Agbonlahor.

Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Jerome.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Matthew Lowton (Aston Villa).

Cameron Jerome (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Ryan Shotton (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shotton (Stoke City).

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Stoke City. Geoff Cameron tries a through ball, but Robert Huth is caught offside.

Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa).

Foul by Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ron Vlaar tries a through ball, but Andreas Weimann is caught offside.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Stoke City. Cameron Jerome replaces Marc Wilson because of an injury.

Delay in match Marc Wilson (Stoke City) because of an injury.

Foul by Jonathan Walters (Stoke City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Ryan Shotton (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Bennett.

Substitution, Stoke City. Michael Kightly replaces Matthew Etherington.

Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 1.

Match ends, Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 3.

First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Aston Villa 1.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Marc Wilson (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Stoke City. Steven N'Zonzi tries a through ball, but Kenwyne Jones is caught offside.

Offside, Aston Villa. Brad Guzan tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead with a cross following a set piece situation.

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

Foul by Joe Bennett (Aston Villa).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Steven N'Zonzi (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Foul by Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Gabriel Agbonlahor following a fast break.

Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fabian Delph (Aston Villa).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Geoff Cameron (Stoke City).

Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kenwyne Jones with a headed pass.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Fabian Delph.

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Offside, Aston Villa. Brad Guzan tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nathan Baker with a headed pass.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dean Whitehead.

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Attempt missed. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Attempt missed. Robert Huth (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dean Whitehead with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joe Bennett.

Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Etherington.

Attempt saved. Kenwyne Jones (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.

Foul by Marc Wilson (Stoke City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.