FMFA Premier Division, Aston Villa vs. Leicester City (Thu Jan 23)


                          Aston Villa  |  Leicester City
                          4-2-1-1-2 E  |  5-1-2-2 C
                            Alex Nock  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                           M_Perin GK  |  GK H_Lloris
                          J_Garcia DF  |  DF J_Alba
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                           Emerson DF  |  DF H_Maguire
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF J_Vertonghen
                         J_McCourt DM  |  DF A_Laporte
                             E_Can DM  |  MF Y_Bolasie
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  DM L_Sherriff
                         R_Firmino AM  |  MF C_Pulisic
                           D_Agyei FW  |  FW A_Sanchez
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW R_Uche
                                       |
                            M_Bunn SUB |  SUB K_Schmeichel
                            D_Luiz SUB |  SUB M_Muniesa
                            Kenedy SUB |  SUB C_Templeton
                          E_McCawl SUB |  SUB G_Bale
                          L_Vietto SUB |  SUB S_Haller




Min. 8  :(lei) A_Sanchez finds his way through 
          ...  D_Agyei is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 10 :(lei) A_Laporte runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  R_Uche latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  J_McCourt is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 13 :(ast) E_Can finds the run of D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 16 :(ast) L_Goretzka with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  L_Goretzka goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 16 :(ast) E_Can with a smart pass to D_Agyei 
          ...  A_Laporte with an over the top challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Alex Nock looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 23 :(ast) J_Garcia squares it to L_Goretzka 
          ...  L_Goretzka with a thundering volley! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Aston Villa fans!! 
          ...  That’s put Aston Villa in front! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Leicester City ...
Min. 24 :(lei) Leicester City's manager orders his side to play E 
Min. 29 :(ast) L_Goretzka with a precise ball to Emerson 
          ...  Emerson tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Lloris moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 29 :(lei) C_Pulisic sidesteps J_Garcia 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  N_Pepe with the block 
Min. 30 :(lei) Y_Bolasie heads the ball back to A_Sanchez 
          ...  A great volley from A_Sanchez ! 
          ...  But M_Perin makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 32 :(ast) Curled in dangerously from E_Can to D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  H_Lloris saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 33 :(ast) L_Goretzka squares it to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  H_Lloris can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  H_Lloris makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 40 :(ast) N_Pepe has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Maguire! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Vertonghen and it had to be 
Min. 41 :(ast) Emerson moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Agyei 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Agyei ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) E_Can controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  M_Hermoso gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Laporte beats him to the ball 
Min. 45 :(lei) S_Haller is coming on for A_Sanchez and playing FW 
Min. 49 :(ast) R_Firmino with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_McCourt gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_McCourt ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Leicester City

Min. 53 :(ast) R_Firmino with a reverse pass to D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 59 :(lei) R_Uche lays the ball back to C_Pulisic 
          ...  C_Pulisic has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Perin makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 62 :(ast) D_Luiz is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Garcia is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 62 :(ast) E_McCawl takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Goretzka 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 63 :(lei) S_Haller runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  N_Pepe with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 64 :(ast) D_Luiz is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_McCawl 
          ...  E_McCawl tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  H_Lloris has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  H_Lloris is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 65 :(ast) Aston Villa restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 65 :(ast) R_Firmino shifts into the MF position in a tactical change 
Min. 65 :(lei) Y_Bolasie sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 66 :(ast) Aston Villa altered their play to a E strategy 
Min. 66 :(ast) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  R_Firmino will now play as AM 
Min. 66 :(lei) It looks as though Leicester City is now playing C 
Min. 66 :(lei) R_Uche loses D_Luiz 
          ...  D_Luiz reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 68 :(ast) L_Vietto will replace D_Agyei and play FW 
Min. 70 :(lei) M_Muniesa replaces A_Laporte and will play DF 
Min. 74 :(ast) N_Pepe volleys it forward. He finds J_McCourt 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 74 :(lei) M_Muniesa boots it towards S_Haller 
          ...  The ball hits L_Vietto in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 83 :(ast) N_Pepe cuts inside C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Muniesa takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is within shooting distance! 
          ...  M_Hermoso plays it short to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe attempts a low drive! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  H_Lloris dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And H_Lloris tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_McCawl drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Muniesa wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 84 :(ast) E_McCawl has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Vietto gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Vietto has a dig at goal! 
          ...  H_Lloris parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 85 :(lei) C_Pulisic runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds M_Perin 
          ...  He rounds M_Perin 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  D_Luiz rushes back to get to it 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ast) J_McCourt changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Leicester City fans laugh at him 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 37,278
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : L_Goretzka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Goretzka (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Haller
Scorers              : S_Haller (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Laporte (16), M_Muniesa (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       4
Off target           :           9        |       0
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       3
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Leicester City
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
J_Garcia       DF   5  25  14   6  30 |  66   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  26  10   6  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson        DF   1  24  14   7  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Rose         DF   2  25  12   3  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McCourt      DM   2  12  24  11  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
E_Can          DM   1  11  25   9  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
L_Goretzka     MF   1  12  25  12  24 |  66   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  24
R_Firmino      AM   3   4  25  12  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Agyei        FW   1   3  11  25  25 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  25  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  10   4
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 |  29   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Kenedy         MF   2  10  24  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  25  13  27 |  29   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
L_Vietto       FW   1   4  13  24  21 |  23   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Lloris       GK  27   2   3   3  28 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Alba         DF   1  26  10   3  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  25  12   2  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   2  25  11   2  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vertonghen   DF   2  25   3   3  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  24  12   5  29 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
Y_Bolasie      MF   2   2  26  13  28 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
L_Sherriff     DM   1  13  24   2  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pulisic      MF   1   2  25  11  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Sanchez      FW   2   3   8  25  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
R_Uche         FW   2   2  13  24  19 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Schmeichel   GK  25   2   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Muniesa      DF   3  24   4   2  22 |  21   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
C_Templeton    DF   2  24   4   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bale         MF   2  12  25  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Haller       FW   1   4   5  24  23 |  50   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
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