Match Report
Aston Villa U21 (4th, 0 pts) visited Portsmouth (2nd, 6 pts) with 6 points between them. On recent form Aston Villa U21 sat only 56th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Portsmouth ran at 2.67 scored and 1 conceded, Aston Villa U21 at 1 and 4.
With 100 matches recorded and 2.0 yellow cards per game, A. Young was the man in the middle. The venue was Fratton Park in Portsmouth, with room for 20,688 spectators. On the scoreboard, Portsmouth led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 5-0.