Promotional Cup, Aston Villa vs. Leicester City (Fri Jan 05) Aston Villa | Leicester City 4-4-2 T | 4-4-2 T Duncan Masaldo | Aaron Burrows | M_Sels GK | GK K_Schmeichel Thiago_Silva DF | DF H_Maguire Maicon DF | DF M_Muniesa R_Vlaar DF | DF B_Chilwell* T_Alderwei'ld DF | DF Y_Benalouane Paulinho MF | MF R_Mahrez S_de_Jong MF | MF E_Hazard J_Cuadrado MF | MF D_Blind R_Cabella MF | MF M_Sissoko K_Iheanacho* FW | FW A_Sanchez T_Werner* FW | FW A_Pato | M_Bunn SUB | SUB G_Donnarumma* N_Baker SUB | SUB N_Clyne T_Robson* SUB | SUB R_Bertrand P_Piatti SUB | SUB M_Albrighton A_Morata SUB | SUB J_Vardy Referee: Lee_Probert (Level_1) Min. 2 :(ast) T_Alderwei'ld hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... R_Cabella latches onto it! ... R_Cabella has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 12 :(lei) E_Hazard leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to D_Blind ... But he loses control of it ... Maicon belts it clear Min. 15 :(ast) Paulinho with a real burst of pace ... He shows Y_Benalouane a clean set of heals ... M_Muniesa gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 20 :(lei) H_Maguire chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Mahrez ... R_Mahrez with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... Saved by M_Sels Min. 23 :(lei) M_Sissoko drives it forward to A_Pato ... R_Vlaar read the danger and stops the pass Min. 24 :(lei) A_Sanchez cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Pato ... Maicon pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 36 :(ast) R_Cabella with the mazy run ... But M_Muniesa will cut out the threat Min. 37 :(ast) Paulinho with the first time flick to K_Iheanacho* ... K_Iheanacho* unleashes a pile driver ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 37 :(lei) M_Sissoko plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Sanchez decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Thiago_Silva reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 41 :(ast) S_de_Jong unselfishly lays the ball back to R_Cabella ... A well-placed shot from R_Cabella ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... Paulinho floats the ball in! ... T_Werner* gets his head on it ... K_Schmeichel blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(lei) A_Sanchez lobs it over the defender ... S_de_Jong with a bad challenge ... Lee_Probert reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... A_Sanchez hits it over the wall ... GOAL !! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... And Leicester City are leading in the game now ... Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City ... Min. 47 :(ast) T_Werner* sidesteps M_Sissoko ... He showed great skill there ... B_Chilwell* with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 56 :(ast) K_Iheanacho* takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... H_Maguire with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 56 :(lei) R_Mahrez sidesteps R_Vlaar ... He was too quick for his marker ... Maicon slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez chips the ball in towards the back post! ... R_Vlaar reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 59 :(lei) E_Hazard loses Maicon ... E_Hazard with the goal bound shot! ... M_Sels just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 64 :(lei) A_Pato finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge from Thiago_Silva Min. 65 :(lei) Y_Benalouane holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to M_Sissoko ... Good sliding challenge from R_Vlaar Min. 68 :(lei) R_Mahrez brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Pato gets on the end of the pass ... A wicked drive by A_Pato ! ... M_Sels gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko drives it into the box! ... Maicon reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 69 :(lei) A_Pato jumps over Maicon's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Maicon does well to get the tackle in Min. 73 :(ast) Paulinho chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Iheanacho* ... But H_Maguire puts it in row Z! Min. 74 :(lei) A_Pato with a perfectly timed run ... Blocked by Maicon Min. 78 :(ast) S_de_Jong looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to K_Iheanacho* ... M_Sissoko with the tackle Min. 79 :(lei) E_Hazard with an inch perfect pass to A_Sanchez ... A well-placed shot from A_Sanchez ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 82 :(lei) A_Sanchez lobs it over Thiago_Silva ... A_Sanchez with a screamer of a shot ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... E_Hazard plays it into the danger area! ... The ball comes to R_Mahrez ... He gets the shot away ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(lei) M_Sissoko controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Y_Benalouane gets onto the end of the pass! ... Y_Benalouane with a scorcher of a shot ! ... M_Sels parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 89 :(ast) S_de_Jong takes advantage of a mistake by H_Maguire ... That mistake could prove costly ... Y_Benalouane fouls ... That was disgusting ... Lee_Probert tells him to calm his game down a bit ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 35,571 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Maicon Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_de_Jong (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Sanchez (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Sanchez (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 4 | 8 Off target : 3 | 4 On target : 1 | 4 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 9 | 6 Key Passes : 5 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 1 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 Thiago_Silva DF 2 23 1 2 23 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Maicon DF 2 23 2 3 22 | 94 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 R_Vlaar DF 2 22 4 3 23 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 T_Alderwei'ld DF 3 22 3 2 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 24 2 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 S_de_Jong MF 2 3 23 12 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 J_Cuadrado MF 2 3 23 12 18 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cabella MF 2 3 22 10 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 K_Iheanacho* FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 T_Werner* FW 2 3 3 22 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Bunn GK 26 3 2 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Baker DF 2 22 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Robson* DF 2 21 3 4 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Piatti MF 2 4 21 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morata FW 2 3 3 22 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Schmeichel GK 26 2 3 3 23 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 23 11 2 23 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 10 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 23 4 2 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 B_Chilwell* DF 2 22 2 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Benalouane DF 2 22 5 2 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 24 12 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 18 12 E_Hazard MF 2 3 24 11 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 D_Blind MF 2 10 23 2 32 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 22 9 24 | 94 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 24 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 25 A_Pato FW 2 3 2 23 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Donnarumma* GK 23 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 21 12 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 2 21 11 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Albrighton MF 2 3 22 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1515195306 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35