FMFA Anglo-American Champions League, Aston Villa vs. Watford (Wed Apr 15)


                          Aston Villa  |  Watford
                          4-1-1-2-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                            Alex Nock  |  William Doherty
                                       |
                           A_Lopes GK  |  GK Pacheco
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                              Pipa DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                           K_Zouma DF  |  DF Joshua_Laws
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF J_Mukena
                             E_Can DM  |  DM E_Capoue
                         J_McCourt MF  |  MF M_Sylla
                          E_McCawl AM  |  MF D_Quina
                         A_Golovin AM  |  MF J_Sherman
                           D_Agyei FW  |  FW K_Balde
                         L_de_Jong FW  |  FW A_Morelos
                                       |
                         K_Casilla SUB |  SUB M_Perin
                          J_Garcia SUB |  SUB Bernado
                            Kenedy SUB |  SUB A_Smith
                         R_Firmino SUB |  SUB G_McEachran
                            N_Pepe SUB |  SUB L_Martinez




Min. 1  :(wat) E_Capoue is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to K_Balde 
          ...  K_Balde drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 2  :(wat) M_Sylla knocks it past K_Zouma and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Sylla hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 3  :(wat) K_Balde turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  K_Zouma beats him to the ball 
Min. 3  :(ast) A_Golovin makes himself available 
          ...  K_Balde with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 5  :(wat) M_Sylla spots A_Morelos who is in acres of space 
          ...  A_Morelos lobs A_Lopes! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Watford the advantage! 
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Watford ...
Min. 8  :(ast) A_Golovin cuts inside Joshua_Laws 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Golovin hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Pacheco with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McCourt plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  L_de_Jong tries to place the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be Pacheco's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  Pacheco looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by E_Can 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Hermoso 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 9  :(wat) M_Sylla with an incisive pass to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  What agility from A_Lopes 
Min. 10 :(ast) A_Golovin finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled C_Soyuncu 
          ...  A_Golovin with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But Pacheco punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 11 :(ast) A_Golovin boots it towards D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 17 :(ast) A_Golovin with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  A_Golovin heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 25 :(ast) D_Luiz with the nod to D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei attempts a chip! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 29 :(ast) E_Can crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Hermoso in the box 
          ...  M_Hermoso with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Pacheco saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 32 :(ast) J_McCourt controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  A_Golovin gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Robertson gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 41 :(ast) J_McCourt moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_de_Jong 
          ...  E_Capoue takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ast) A_Golovin runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has Pacheco to beat 
          ...  He lobs it over Pacheco 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 44 :(wat) M_Sylla controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Lopes watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 49 :(ast) L_de_Jong takes advantage of a mistake by A_Robertson 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Quina 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin drives it into the box! 
          ...  E_Can loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 

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

Min. 47 :(ast) L_de_Jong with the dribble 
          ...  A_Robertson is easily beaten 
          ...  L_de_Jong has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 50 :(ast) A_Golovin plays in D_Agyei with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But E_Capoue comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 55 :(ast) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 55 :(ast) E_Can has changed his position on the pitch to a MF 
Min. 55 :(wat) a big roar from the crowd as G_McEachran comes on for J_Sherman to play MF 
Min. 60 :(wat) Bernado replaces Joshua_Laws and will play DF 
Min. 61 :(wat) Watford altered their play to a D strategy 
Min. 61 :(wat) A_Morelos had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Morelos blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 62 :(ast) R_Firmino is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Golovin is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(ast) J_Garcia is being brought on 
          ...  M_Hermoso is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 65 :(wat) L_Martinez is being brought on 
          ...  K_Balde is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 68 :(ast) N_Pepe replaces L_de_Jong and will play FW 
Min. 68 :(ast) J_McCourt flicks it past A_Robertson 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Sylla wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 68 :(ast) J_McCourt skips the challenge from A_Robertson 
          ...  E_Capoue is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
Min. 71 :(ast) E_McCawl with the kinky dribble 
          ...  E_McCawl runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  Pacheco with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 74 :(wat) L_Martinez 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! 
          ...  N_Pepe with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 75 :(wat) D_Quina with a probing through ball A_Morelos 
          ...  D_Luiz wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Capoue chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Garcia gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 81 :(wat) E_Capoue hoists the ball across to A_Morelos 
          ...  K_Zouma wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 83 :(wat) Bernado looks in some pain. He'll have to come off 
          ...  They have run out of substitutions. 
          ...  The other lot must be right dirty bastards 
Min. 84 :(ast) J_McCourt plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_Pepe decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  N_Pepe hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Pacheco goes down well to save 
Min. 84 :(ast) R_Firmino pass splits open the defence and finds D_Agyei 
          ...  C_Soyuncu stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 86 :(ast) N_Pepe moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_McCawl 
          ...  E_McCawl aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  Pacheco with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ast) E_Can finds his way through 
          ...  E_Can looks to see where Pacheco is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Pacheco makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 90 :(wat) L_Martinez finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Pipa takes possession 
Min. 93 :(ast) K_Zouma gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  E_McCawl is unmarked 
          ...  E_McCawl hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Pacheco with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 47,500
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : A_Golovin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sylla (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Morelos (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Balde (3)
Injured              : Bernado (83)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Watford
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       6
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :           8        |       2
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 1 Watford
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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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A_Lopes        GK  30   2   2   1  26 |  97   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  26  10   6  26 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Pipa           DF   1  26  10   3  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   2  25   9   2  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
D_Luiz         DF   2  24  13   4  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
E_Can          MF   1  11  26   9  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
J_McCourt      MF   2  12  24  11  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_McCawl       AM   2  11  25  13  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Golovin      AM   1   8  26  12  25 |  66   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
D_Agyei        FW   1   3  11  26  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_de_Jong      FW   1   2   5  27  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Casilla      GK  28   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garcia       DF   5  25  14   6  30 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Kenedy         MF   2  10  25  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Firmino      MF   3   4  25  12  24 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  25  22 |  25   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3

Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Pacheco        GK  31   1   1   1  22 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  26   8   2  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Robertson    DF   2  26  10   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  26  10   3  29 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  24  13   2  18 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   8   8
E_Capoue       DM   2  10  24   3  28 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  28   8
M_Sylla        MF   1   3  26  11  23 |  97   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  48   1
D_Quina        MF   1   2  25  12  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Sherman      MF   2   1  25   5  24 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Balde        FW   1   3  12  26  24 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  27  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bernado        DF   1  23  10   2  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Smith        DF   1  23  11   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McEachran    MF   1   3  24  11  22 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  11  24  24 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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