The second half has concluded with the final score: Aston Villa 3, Brentford 1.

Missed opportunity. Vitaly Janelt from Brentford took a left footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.

Paris Maghoma from Brentford earns a free kick in his own half.

Faul: Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).

The fourth official has indicated that there will be five minutes of stoppage time.

Faul: Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).

Emiliano Buendía of Aston Villa earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Mark Flekken allowed the ball to go out of play.

A shot attempt is thwarted. Ross Barkley of Aston Villa strikes with his left foot from outside the penalty area, but the effort bloke edildi. He was set up by Jhon Durán.

Missed opportunity. Jhon Durán from Aston Villa took a left footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, but it went wide to the right.

Substitution for Aston Villa: Ian Maatsen comes on in place of John McGinn.

Substitution for Aston Villa: Emiliano Buendía comes on to take the place of Morgan Rogers.

Jhon Durán of Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick, following a defensive play by Bryan Mbeumo.

A shot on goal was thwarted. Jhon Durán from Aston Villa took a left footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper made the save.

A shot attempt is thwarted. Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa takes a right footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it’s blocked. The chance was set up by Jhon Durán, who provided a header.

Sarı kart: Matty Cash (Aston Villa) (faul).

Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Matty Cash commits a foul for Aston Villa.

Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Substitution for Brentford: Mads Roerslev comes on to take the place of Keane Lewis-Potter.

Brentford has been awarded a corner kick after Tyrone Mings allowed the ball to go out of play.

Fábio Carvalho from Brentford tries a right footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard provided the assist for that attempt.

Missed opportunity! Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa heads the ball ceza sahasının ortasından ama üstten auta gitti. The chance was set up by Youri Tielemans, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.

Aston Villa has earned a corner kick after Mark Flekken allowed the ball to go out.

Shot attempt blocked. Jhon Durán of Aston Villa sol ayağıyla şut çekti from the center of the penalty area ama kurtarıldı in the bottom left corner. The chance was set up by Morgan Rogers with a well-placed through ball.

Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa earns a free kick in the defensive zone.

Faul: Fábio Carvalho (Brentford).

John McGinn from Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Faul: Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).

Missed opportunity! Thiago from Brentford sağ ayağıyla şut çekti from the right side of the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar. The chance was set up by a through ball from Bryan Mbeumo.

Substitution for Brentford: Thiago comes on to take the place of Yoane Wissa.

Substitution for Brentford: Fábio Carvalho comes on to take the place of Kevin Schade.

Substitution for Aston Villa: Ross Barkley comes on to take the place of Boubacar Kamara.

Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) serbest vuruş kazandı.

Faul: Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa).

Sarı kart: Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) (faul).

Nathan Collins from Brentford earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Faul: Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).

Substitution for Aston Villa: Jaden Philogene comes on to take the place of Leon Bailey.

Substitution for Aston Villa: Jhon Durán comes on to take the place of Ollie Watkins.

Substitution for Brentford: Paris Maghoma comes on to take the place of Yehor Yarmoliuk.

Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Faul: Ethan Pinnock (Brentford).

Brentford has been awarded a corner kick after John McGinn allowed the ball to go out of play.

The shot is deflected. Yehor Yarmoliuk from Brentford takes a right footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.

John McGinn from Aston Villa earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

Faul: Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Mark Flekken allowed the ball to go out of play.

Shot on goal blocked. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a right footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area, but it's stopped in the bottom left corner.

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Faul: Yoane Wissa (Brentford).

Missed opportunity. Yoane Wissa from Brentford directed a header from the middle of the box, but it went wide to the left. The chance was set up by a cross from Bryan Mbeumo.

Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) serbest vuruş kazandı.

Morgan Rogers commits a foul for Aston Villa.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner after Bryan Mbeumo allowed the ball to go out of play.

Shot on goal denied. Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa directed a header from the middle of the penalty area, but it was stopped in the bottom left corner. The chance was set up by Lucas Digne's cross.

Missed opportunity! John McGinn of Aston Villa took a left footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box, but it went wide to the left. He was set up by Lucas Digne, who delivered a cross after a set piece.

Missed opportunity. John McGinn from Aston Villa took a left footed shot from the left side of the six-yard area.

Sarı kart: Nathan Collins (Brentford) (faul).

Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

Match interruption - Brentford -..

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Sepp van den Berg allowed the ball to go out of play.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Mark Flekken allowed the ball to go out of play.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Sepp van den Berg allowed the ball to go out of play.

The first half concludes with Aston Villa leading Brentford 3-0.

Faul: Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford earns a free kick on the right side of the pitch.

The second half is underway with the score at Aston Villa 3, Brentford 0.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.

A shot is deflected. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa tries a header from the middle of the penalty area ama bloke edildi.

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) serbest vuruş kazandı.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Mark Flekken allowed the ball to go out of play.

Shot on goal denied. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a right footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.

Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

Faul: Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).

Missed opportunity! Kevin Schade of Brentford heads the ball from the left side of the six-yard box ama üstten auta gitti. The chance was set up by Mikkel Damsgaard, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.

Brentford has been awarded a corner kick after Leon Bailey allowed the ball to go out of play.

Missed opportunity! Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa took a right footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the right. The attempt came after a corner, with John McGinn providing the assist.

Aston Villa has been awarded a corner kick after Ethan Pinnock allowed the ball to go out of play.

The game concludes with Aston Villa securing a 3-1 victory over Brentford.

Sarı kart: Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) (faul).

Ethan Pinnock of Brentford has given away a penalty after committing a foul inside the box.

A penalty has been awarded to Aston Villa as Ollie Watkins is brought down in the box.

Missed opportunity. Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa took a right footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it went wide to the right.

The shot was blocked. Leon Bailey of Aston Villa took a right footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area, but it was saved in the bottom right corner. Asist: Morgan Rogers

Brentford is flagged for offside. Nathan Collins has been caught in an offside position.

Morgan Rogers commits a foul for Aston Villa.

Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) serbest vuruş kazandı.

Leon Bailey commits a foul for Aston Villa.

Shot on goal denied. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa takes a right footed attempt from the left side of the penalty area, but it's stopped in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Morgan Rogers.

Faul: Kevin Schade (Brentford).

Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa earns a free kick in his own half.

Brentford has been awarded a corner after Ezri Konsa allowed the ball to go out.

Kevin Schade from Brentford earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Faul: Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa earns a free kick in his own half.

Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Ollie Watkins commits a foul for Aston Villa.

Missed opportunity. Nathan Collins from Brentford took a right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area after a set piece.

Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

Faul: John McGinn (Aston Villa).

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Gol! Aston Villa 3, Brentford 1. Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford — a powerful right footed shot from the middle of the box, sending the ball into the top center of the net.

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Gol! Aston Villa 3, Brentford 1. Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford — a right footed strike from the middle of the penalty area.

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Gol! Aston Villa leads Brentford 3-0. Matty Cash — a right footed strike from a challenging position on the right side.

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Gol! Aston Villa 2-0 önde. Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa successfully scores the penalty with a shot using his right foot.

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Gol! Aston Villa takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Brentford. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) golü attı — a powerful right footed shot from outside the penalty area after a quick counterattack.

The opening half is underway...

The teams have revealed their starting lineups, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.