Premier League Goal Summary: Aston Villa vs West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa played host to West Bromwich Albion at the Villa Park, in a game that was guaranteed to be a must watch.
Both Villa and West Brom were playing some decent football and seemed to be capable of coming out on top at the end of the game.
However, despite that fact the chances of the game ending in a draw were also quite high.
In the 22nd minute of the game, Foster took out Agbonlahor in the area and the referee pointed straight to the spot.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Darren-Bent-c10358 stepped up to take the resulting penalty, as he went on to send Foster the wrong way to give Villa the early lead in the game.
In the 34th minute, Herd was shown a red card by mistake. Dunne handled the ball in his area, but the referee though that it was Herd who commited the offense and showed the player a red card, while awarding West Brom a penalty.
Brunt took the penalty and sent his effort over the bar. As a result, Villa still had the one goal lead, thanks to the miss by Brunt.
In the 45th minute, just before the end of the half, Brunt whipped in a brilliant cross towards Olsson. Olsson went on to head his effort with precision and power beyond Given and in doing so scored the equalizing goal of the game.
In the 57th minute, it http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Paul-Scharner-c29393 went on to volley a loose ball into the back of the net from nowhere to give West Brom the two goals to one lead.
As the match progressed West Brom exposed their one man advantage as the pressed Villa. However, they soon ended the game with all three points, after picking up a two goals to one win.
The line ups for the game were as follows:
Aston Villa: Given, Hutton, Collins, Dunne, Warnock, Herd, Petrov, Bannan, N'Zogbia, Bent, Agbonlahor
Subs: Guzan, Ireland, Albrighton, Delfouneso, Heskey, Clark, Cuellar
West Brom: Foster, Reid, McAuley, Olsson, Jones, Brunt, Mulumbu, Scharner, Thomas, Odemwingie, Long
Fulop, Tchoyi, Morrison, Shorey, Gera, Dawson, Cox
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