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Stan Collymore reacts to Aston Villa draw with Stoke City

Jonathan Kodjia of Aston Villa scores a goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Stoke City at Villa Park on December 15,...
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Aston Villa drew with Stoke City on Saturday.

Joe Allen of Stoke celebrates after scoring the first goal of the game during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Stoke City at Villa Park on December 15, 2018 in...

Stan Collymore has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Aston Villa’s draw with Stoke City at home on Saturday afternoon.

Villa have played out a 2-2 draw with Stoke at Villa Park in the Championship

Chelsea-owned striker Tammy Abraham (penalty) and Jonathan Kodjia scored the goals for the Villans, while Joe Allen and Benik Afobe (penalty) were on target for the Potters.

Former Villa striker Collymore was following the match, and he has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the draw for the Villans, and has expressed his concern about the way Dean Smith’s side are defending.

Benik Afobe of Stoke scores a penalty during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Stoke City at Villa Park on December 15, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, hosts Villa had 57% of the possession, took nine shots of which five were on target, and earned eight corners, according to BBC Sport.

The draw with Stoke mean that Villa are now eighth in the Championship table with 33 points from 22 matches.

The Villans will return to action next weekend when they take on Leeds United at Villa Park in the Championship.

Dean Smith manager of Aston Villa looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Stoke City at Villa Park on December 15, 2018 in Birmingham, England.