FMFA Manager, Aston Villa vs. Sheffield United (Sat Aug 15)


                          Aston Villa  |  Sheffield United
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  5-2-2-1 D
                            Alex Nock  |  Todd Fortune
                                       |
                           A_Lopes GK  |  GK A_Onana
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF F_Miguel
                         Y_Ribeiro DF  |  DF P_van_Aanholt
                           Emerson DF  |  DF G_Baldock
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF A_Grimaldo
                             E_Can MF  |  DF S_Coleman
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  DM V_Wanyama
                          E_McCawl MF  |  DM D_Klassen
                         A_Golovin AM  |  MF J_Lingard
                            N_Pepe FW  |  MF M_Bundu
                         L_de_Jong FW  |  FW Diego_Costa
                                       |
                         K_Casilla SUB |  SUB M_McGovern
                              Pipa SUB |  SUB A_Suljic
                            Kenedy SUB |  SUB J_Lewis
                         P_Roberts SUB |  SUB K_Bryan
                           D_Agyei SUB |  SUB K_Benzema




Min. 4  :(ast) N_Pepe is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  That’s given Aston Villa the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 5  :(shu) K_Benzema is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Klassen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 5  :(shu) Sheffield United made the switch to a C strategy 
Min. 7  :(ast) L_Goretzka pulls it back to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  A_Onana is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Onana reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin swings it in! 
          ...  E_Can gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Onana catches the ball 
Min. 8  :(shu) S_Coleman has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  He knocks it to Diego_Costa! 
          ...  Diego_Costa attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But A_Lopes parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 9  :(ast) A_Golovin plays it forward to N_Pepe 
          ...  S_Coleman read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 9  :(shu) M_Bundu cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  L_Goretzka with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  K_Benzema with the thundering drive 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Miguel chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Lopes 
Min. 9  :(shu) V_Wanyama finds M_Bundu in acres of space 
          ...  M_Bundu aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  A_Lopes with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 10 :(ast) L_Goretzka finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 11 :(shu) M_Bundu looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Benzema 
          ...  N_Pepe cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 14 :(ast) A_Golovin with the through ball to L_Goretzka 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 17 :(shu) M_Bundu finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Emerson !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 18 :(ast) L_de_Jong jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  A_Grimaldo stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 24 :(ast) L_Goretzka gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds N_Pepe 
          ...  The defender plays it back to A_Onana 
          ...  N_Pepe intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy A_Onana 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Onana 
          ...  A_Onana pulls off a save !! 
Min. 25 :(ast) N_Pepe knocks the ball past the lunge of F_Miguel 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Grimaldo 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 28 :(ast) E_Can 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! 
          ...  N_Pepe receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  N_Pepe with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 29 :(shu) V_Wanyama has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  He puts in Diego_Costa! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 30 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro with a measured pass to E_McCawl 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_McCawl ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 30 :(shu) K_Benzema with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  K_Benzema lobs A_Lopes! 
          ...  A_Lopes with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 31 :(shu) P_van_Aanholt knocks it forward 
          ...  E_Can slips 
          ...  K_Benzema gets to it! 
          ...  K_Benzema with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes stops that one easily 
Min. 35 :(shu) V_Wanyama bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Bundu 
          ...  M_Hermoso gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 36 :(shu) M_Bundu plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Diego_Costa decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Golovin belts it clear 
Min. 40 :(ast) N_Pepe is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  N_Pepe with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) Emerson with a simple pass to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 46 :(shu) M_Bundu loses his marker 
          ...  L_Goretzka fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  K_Benzema drives it in 
          ...  A_Lopes falls over 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A_Lopes looks a little embarrassed now! 
          ...  Sheffield United are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 46 :(shu) P_van_Aanholt is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema from 20 yards ! 
          ...  A_Lopes goes down well to save 
Min. 48 :(shu) K_Benzema looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  K_Benzema drives it low ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes is equal to it 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 Sheffield United

Min. 49 :(shu) V_Wanyama puts in Diego_Costa 
          ...  Diego_Costa bears down on goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A_Lopes shouts at his defenders 
          ...  It’s his 10th for the season!! 
          ...  That’s given Sheffield United the advantage! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-2 Sheffield United ...
Min. 51 :(ast) L_Goretzka bursts forward 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Grimaldo 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 51 :(shu) M_Bundu with a precise pass to K_Benzema 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Benzema ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Lopes dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And A_Lopes tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Wanyama chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 52 :(shu) V_Wanyama with a glorious long pass to Diego_Costa 
          ...  A_Golovin tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 56 :(ast) E_McCawl with a neat pass into N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Onana reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 59 :(shu) V_Wanyama finds Diego_Costa with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro intercepts the pass 
Min. 60 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-3 Sheffield United ...
Min. 62 :(ast) A_Golovin flicks the ball through 
          ...  L_de_Jong runs onto it! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Coleman 
Min. 65 :(ast) Pipa replaces an unhappy M_Hermoso and will play as a DF 
Min. 67 :(shu) A_Grimaldo hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Diego_Costa latches onto it! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Diego_Costa ! 
          ...  A_Lopes parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Lopes recovers to save!! 
Min. 67 :(ast) E_McCawl sidesteps G_Baldock 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Grimaldo fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 70 :(ast) Kenedy takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace E_McCawl as MF 
Min. 70 :(ast) D_Agyei is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_de_Jong is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(ast) E_Can with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to D_Agyei 
          ...  D_Agyei with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 72 :(ast) D_Rose fires over a low cross to D_Agyei 
          ...  V_Wanyama with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 73 :(shu) M_Bundu with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  D_Rose with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 76 :(shu) K_Benzema is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 76 :(shu) A_Suljic is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Benzema is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 79 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro takes advantage of a mistake by S_Coleman 
          ...  V_Wanyama takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 82 :(shu) Diego_Costa knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Goretzka 
          ...  Diego_Costa with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 84 :(shu) Diego_Costa picks up the pass 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Diego_Costa ! 
          ...  A_Lopes tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : N_Pepe
Scorers              : A_Golovin (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Goretzka (46), D_Rose (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : K_Benzema (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Benzema (46), Diego_Costa (49), Y_Ribeiro (60 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : K_Benzema (76)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           6        |       11
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 3 Sheffield United
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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 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  26  10   6  26 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  27  13   3  24 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   8   0
Emerson        DF   1  25  14   7  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
D_Rose         DF   2  25  12   3  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
E_Can          MF   1  11  26   9  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
L_Goretzka     MF   1  12  25  12  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  25  13  27 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Golovin      AM   1   8  26  12  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  13  30  23
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  26  22 |  96   0   1   1   1   4   0   0   0   0  13  28  10
L_de_Jong      FW   1   2   5  27  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
K_Casilla      GK  28   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pipa           DF   1  26  10   3  26 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kenedy         MF   2  10  25  11  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Roberts      MF   2   3  24  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agyei        FW   1   3  11  26  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Sheffield United
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_Onana        GK  31   1   1   1  26 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
F_Miguel       DF   1  26  10   3  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  25  11   4  24 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  20   1
G_Baldock      DF   1  24  10   3  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
A_Grimaldo     DF   2  25   2   3  24 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
S_Coleman      DF   2  24  13   3  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
V_Wanyama      DM   2  12  28   3  27 |  96   0   1   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  78   0
D_Klassen      DM   2  13  23   5  24 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lingard      MF   2   3  24  10  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bundu        MF   2   3  24  11  24 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  26  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
M_McGovern     GK  24   3   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Suljic       FW   2  24   5   2  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lewis        DF   1  24  11   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Bryan        MF   1  10  24   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Benzema      FW   1   3   4  26  24 |  74   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
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