Anglo-American, Aston Villa vs. Racing Club (Wed Oct 30) Aston Villa | Racing Club 4-3-1-2 P | 4-5-1 C Alex Nock | Perón | M_Perin GK | GK G_Arias J_Garcia DF | DF L_Orban O_Borg DF | DF D_Barbosa Emerson DF | DF L_Sigali D_Rose DF | DF R_Schegel L_Goretzka MF | MF M_Diaz J_McCourt MF | MF M_Roias Kenedy MF | MF A_Solari M_Sylla AM | MF J_Lopez D_Agyei FW | MF M_Zaracho N_Pepe FW | FW L_Lopez | M_Bunn SUB | SUB J_Garcia D_Luiz SUB | SUB E_Reveco E_Can SUB | SUB A_Donatti R_Firmino SUB | SUB D_Barbona W_Rooney SUB | SUB M_Cassierra Min. 1 :(rac) A_Solari controls it well ... He nutmegs D_Rose ... He puts in M_Roias! ... D_Rose muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 2 :(rac) J_Lopez with a penetrating pass to A_Solari ... A well-placed shot from A_Solari ! ... M_Perin heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 3 :(rac) The defender loses control of the ball! ... J_Lopez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Emerson with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 6 :(ast) Emerson with a probing pass to D_Agyei ... R_Schegel with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 9 :(rac) L_Lopez beats O_Borg ... A thundering drive by L_Lopez ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 14 :(rac) M_Diaz kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Roias gets on the end of the pass ... M_Roias hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... M_Perin makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 19 :(rac) L_Lopez jumps over L_Goretzka's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... L_Lopez tries to beat M_Perin! ... Looks like it should be M_Perin's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... M_Perin looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Roias swings it in! ... Emerson reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 24 :(ast) J_McCourt chests it down ... A left-footer by J_McCourt ! ... G_Arias falls over ... But G_Arias is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 25 :(ast) D_Agyei has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Solari ... He puts in M_Sylla! ... M_Sylla with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... G_Arias makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 26 :(ast) N_Pepe gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside L_Lopez! ... He has some space now! ... Cleared by D_Barbosa Min. 27 :(rac) M_Zaracho hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... L_Lopez latches onto it! ... J_McCourt fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 28 :(ast) Emerson takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Pepe ... But L_Orban slides in Min. 29 :(rac) J_Lopez with a measured ball to L_Lopez ... L_Lopez with the strike ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Perin's arms ... Unlucky Min. 37 :(ast) D_Agyei with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... D_Agyei with the punt towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into G_Arias's arms ... Unlucky Min. 37 :(rac) L_Lopez lobs it over D_Rose ... A powerful header from L_Lopez ! ... It looks good ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 37 :(ast) Emerson sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... A_Solari fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 38 :(ast) D_Agyei breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on G_Arias! ... M_Zaracho brings him down! ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... J_McCourt fires it towards the goal ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 40 :(rac) J_Lopez sidesteps O_Borg ... He was too quick for his marker ... D_Rose pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 41 :(rac) L_Lopez runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Kenedy back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... D_Rose fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 41 :(rac) M_Roias with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Zaracho ... But O_Borg wins the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ast) Emerson looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Goretzka ... R_Schegel cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 45 :(rac) There's going to be a change ... M_Cassierra will come on for L_Lopez and play FW Min. 45 :(ast) J_Garcia knocks it forward ... D_Barbosa slips ... D_Agyei gets to it! ... D_Agyei throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 46 :(ast) J_Garcia turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to N_Pepe ... N_Pepe with the shot ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... G_Arias never had a chance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Racing Club Min. 48 :(rac) M_Diaz drives it across the face of the goal M_Cassierra ... M_Cassierra tries to place it in the corner ! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 50 :(rac) D_Barbona will replace M_Zaracho and play MF Min. 52 :(ast) W_Rooney will replace N_Pepe and play FW Min. 55 :(ast) D_Luiz is going to be brought on ... J_Garcia is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 55 :(ast) L_Goretzka wins possession ... He plays the ball across to D_Rose ... D_Rose with the drive! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 55 :(rac) M_Cassierra sidesteps D_Rose ... M_Cassierra with a thundering drive! ... M_Perin narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 57 :(ast) J_McCourt takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... J_McCourt strikes a wicked curler ! ... But G_Arias punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 57 :(rac) M_Cassierra finds himself in a good position ... M_Cassierra attempts a lob! ... M_Perin makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 60 :(ast) D_Luiz has space to run with the ball ... D_Luiz rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 61 :(rac) M_Roias falls badly. He's unable to continue Min. 61 :(rac) E_Reveco replaces an unhappy M_Roias and will play as a MF Min. 66 :(ast) E_Can replaces an unhappy L_Goretzka and will play as a MF Min. 66 :(ast) D_Rose with the deft touch ... He takes it past L_Orban ... He knocks it to D_Agyei! ... D_Agyei hits the ball first time! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 69 :(ast) D_Agyei nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... D_Agyei has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But G_Arias hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 71 :(ast) D_Agyei pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... D_Agyei attempts a low drive! ... But G_Arias punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that G_Arias got a touch Min. 75 :(ast) J_McCourt with an incisive pass to D_Luiz ... D_Luiz has a dig at goal! ... G_Arias with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 79 :(rac) A defence splitting pass from J_Lopez to E_Reveco ... D_Agyei fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 83 :(ast) M_Sylla lays the ball back to D_Agyei ... D_Agyei fires the shot in! ... G_Arias with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 85 :(ast) O_Borg lobs it over the defender ... M_Cassierra reads the play well Min. 86 :(rac) D_Barbona leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Cassierra ... D_Rose with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 87 :(rac) M_Cassierra knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Cassierra tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But M_Perin just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... J_Lopez lofts the ball in! ... Emerson wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ast) M_Sylla with a first time pass ... D_Agyei runs onto it! ... D_Agyei tries the shot ! ... G_Arias gets up well to catch that one Min. 89 :(ast) E_Can flicks the ball through ... M_Sylla runs onto it! ... E_Reveco attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 90 :(ast) Kenedy brings the ball into the opposing area ... W_Rooney makes himself available ... W_Rooney attempts to nutmeg G_Arias! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 37,341 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Emerson (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Emerson (3), D_Agyei (79), D_Rose (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Racing Club Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Arias Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Roias (61) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Racing Club Attempts on Goal : 16 | 10 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 8 | 5 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 10 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 0 Racing Club ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 J_Garcia DF 5 25 14 6 30 | 56 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 20 0 O_Borg DF 2 23 10 3 18 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Emerson DF 1 24 14 7 24 | 94 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 27 -3 D_Rose DF 2 24 12 3 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 7 -2 L_Goretzka MF 1 12 25 12 24 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_McCourt MF 2 12 24 11 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 Kenedy MF 2 10 24 11 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Sylla AM 1 3 25 11 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 D_Agyei FW 1 3 11 24 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 -3 7 12 N_Pepe FW 1 6 12 25 22 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Bunn GK 25 3 2 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Luiz DF 2 24 13 4 26 | 38 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 E_Can MF 1 11 25 9 26 | 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Firmino MF 3 4 24 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Rooney FW 2 2 12 24 22 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Racing Club Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Arias GK 27 2 1 1 25 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 L_Orban DF 1 23 9 2 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 D_Barbosa DF 1 23 9 2 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Sigali DF 1 23 5 4 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Schegel DF 1 22 4 2 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Diaz MF 1 7 24 5 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Roias MF 1 4 23 12 24 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Solari MF 1 3 22 10 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 J_Lopez MF 1 5 22 3 22 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Zaracho MF 1 5 23 5 23 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Lopez FW 1 2 12 22 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_Garcia GK 26 2 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Reveco MF 1 24 11 3 24 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Donatti DF 1 23 6 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Barbona MF 1 3 22 8 23 | 43 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Cassierra FW 1 2 6 22 23 | 49 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 13 0 10 1572450582 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35