FMFA League Cup, Watford vs. Aston Villa (Sun May 05) Watford | Aston Villa 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-4-2 N William Doherty | Alex Nock | A_Lopes GK | GK M_Perin D_Janmaat DF | DF R_Vlaar Armand_Traore DF | DF A_Masuaka A_Masina DF | DF M_Yanga-Mbiwa K_Femenia DF | DF D_Rose Jorginho MF | MF J_McCourt N_Chalobah DM | MF E_McCawl T_Cleverley MF | MF Kenedy P_Piatti AM | MF R_Firmino A_Morelos FW | FW W_Rooney T_Werner FW | FW L_Vietto | B_Foster SUB | SUB M_Bunn C_Cathcart SUB | SUB Emerson M_Zeegelaar SUB | SUB E_Can D_Quina SUB | SUB L_Goretzka K_Benzema SUB | SUB D_Welbeck Referee: Kevin_Friend (Level_1) Min. 3 :(ast) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Kenedy is through! ... Kenedy hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... A_Lopes makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 7 :(ast) E_McCawl has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Armand_Traore ... He knocks it to L_Vietto! ... L_Vietto gets up high for the header ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 11 :(wat) P_Piatti bursts forward ... P_Piatti with a little chip! ... M_Perin with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 13 :(ast) E_McCawl crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Yanga-Mbiwa in the box ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 14 :(wat) The ball goes loose! ... P_Piatti gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... P_Piatti hits a curling shot! ... M_Perin with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 14 :(ast) E_McCawl works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Firmino ... Armand_Traore intercepts the pass Min. 15 :(wat) A_Morelos picks up the pass ... Intercepted by D_Rose Min. 17 :(wat) P_Piatti moves forward ... Driven towards goal by P_Piatti ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 19 :(wat) A_Masina runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Masina goes for the top corner ! ... Brilliant save from M_Perin ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 22 :(wat) T_Werner finds himself in a good position ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Masuaka ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... A_Morelos hits it into the box! ... M_Perin jumps well to claim it! Min. 24 :(wat) Jorginho moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to T_Werner ... D_Rose seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 26 :(wat) A_Morelos uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... A_Morelos has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Perin gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 26 :(ast) M_Yanga-Mbiwa sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Kenedy ... D_Janmaat seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 31 :(ast) J_McCourt pushes it past N_Chalobah ... D_Janmaat with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 36 :(ast) Kenedy hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... L_Vietto latches onto it! ... Armand_Traore rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Kevin_Friend going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 38 :(wat) T_Cleverley 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_Morelos ... A well-placed shot from A_Morelos ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 40 :(ast) Kenedy looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney with a powerful diving header! ... GOAL !! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... Aston Villa go ahead in this match now! ... Watford 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 41 :(wat) Watford switch to playing E Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ast) J_McCourt breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Lopes! ... T_Cleverley brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... Kevin_Friend calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford 0-1 Aston Villa Min. 47 :(ast) L_Vietto passes the ball to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney with the overhead ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The Aston Villa fans go wild! ... Watford 0-2 Aston Villa ... Min. 48 :(ast) The Aston Villa manager told his side to change to a C strategy Min. 48 :(ast) W_Rooney flicks it past Armand_Traore ... He runs forward ... K_Femenia tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_McCourt swings it in! ... The ball comes to L_Vietto ... He knocks it goalward ... A_Lopes makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... Kenedy plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... He gets the shot away ... A_Lopes with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 49 :(wat) N_Chalobah with the nod to A_Morelos ... L_Vietto scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... Kevin_Friend wants a quiet word Min. 54 :(wat) T_Werner makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Rose hits it out for a throw Min. 54 :(ast) Kenedy knocks it forward ... K_Femenia slips ... L_Vietto gets to it! ... L_Vietto with a scorcher of a shot ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 55 :(wat) C_Cathcart replaces K_Femenia and will play DF Min. 59 :(wat) N_Chalobah moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to T_Werner ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 60 :(wat) D_Quina is coming on for Jorginho and playing MF Min. 60 :(wat) It seems Watford are making a tactical change to L Min. 60 :(ast) E_Can comes on for E_McCawl and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 60 :(ast) Kenedy has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past D_Janmaat ... He knocks it to J_McCourt! ... J_McCourt carves a shot towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... A classy finish ... Watford 0-3 Aston Villa ... Min. 65 :(wat) K_Benzema is coming on and A_Morelos is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 65 :(ast) Emerson comes on for D_Rose and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 65 :(ast) A_Masuaka with the mazy run ... Armand_Traore with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... Kevin_Friend ignores the protests for a card ... William Doherty looks relieved Min. 66 :(wat) P_Piatti with an in swinging cross to T_Werner ... Kenedy is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 68 :(ast) D_Welbeck is going to be brought on ... W_Rooney is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 74 :(ast) Kenedy has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Chalobah ... He puts in L_Vietto! ... L_Vietto lobs A_Lopes! ... A_Lopes with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 75 :(wat) T_Cleverley looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... R_Vlaar gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 84 :(wat) P_Piatti sidesteps Emerson ... That was too easy ... P_Piatti fires off a left-footed shot ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 87 :(wat) K_Benzema is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(wat) D_Janmaat is forced to retreat ... Ohhhh no!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Watford 0-4 Aston Villa ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vicarage Road Attendance : 33,047 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Piatti Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Cleverley (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Kenedy (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Rooney (40,47), J_McCourt (60), D_Janmaat (88 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 7 | 10 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 5 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford 0 - 4 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Watford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 29 2 2 1 26 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -48 0 0 0 D_Janmaat DF 1 23 10 4 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 -2 0 Armand_Traore DF 3 23 7 2 30 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Masina DF 1 22 6 3 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 K_Femenia DF 1 22 7 3 25 | 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Jorginho MF 1 5 24 3 24 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 N_Chalobah DM 1 8 23 3 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 T_Cleverley MF 1 5 23 5 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 P_Piatti AM 2 4 22 12 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 A_Morelos FW 1 3 10 26 23 | 66 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Foster GK 26 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Cathcart DF 1 23 6 3 26 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Zeegelaar DF 1 22 8 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Quina MF 1 2 24 12 21 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Benzema FW 2 3 5 24 24 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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_Perin GK 28 1 1 1 20 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 R_Vlaar DF 2 23 3 3 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Masuaka DF 2 24 10 3 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 23 13 4 22 | 94 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 33 10 4 D_Rose DF 2 24 12 3 22 | 66 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 J_McCourt MF 2 11 23 11 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 E_McCawl MF 2 11 24 13 27 | 61 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Kenedy MF 2 10 24 11 24 | 94 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 86 3 R_Firmino MF 3 4 24 12 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 W_Rooney FW 2 2 12 24 22 | 69 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 46 L_Vietto FW 1 4 13 23 21 | 94 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 8 M_Bunn GK 25 3 2 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emerson DF 1 24 13 7 24 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Can MF 1 11 24 9 26 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Goretzka MF 1 12 24 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Welbeck FW 2 3 12 23 23 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 1557084177 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35