FMFA Premier League, Aston Villa vs. Stoke City (Thu Jul 30) Aston Villa | Stoke City 4-1-1-2-2 E | 4-1-3-2 E Alex Nock | Graham Brown | A_Lopes GK | GK M_ter_Stegen Emerson DF | DF Jan_Gyamerah Pipa DF | DF A_Christense J_Garcia DF | DF A_Thurston M_Hermoso DF | DF A_Barreca E_Can DM | MF D_Ceballos L_Goretzka MF | MF Lucas_Moura Kenedy AM | MF J_Grealish A_Golovin AM | DM F_Pereria D_Agyei FW | FW D_Origi L_de_Jong FW | FW M_Moreno | K_Casilla SUB | SUB T_Courtois Y_Ribeiro SUB | SUB R_Sweeney J_McCourt SUB | SUB M_Almiron P_Roberts SUB | SUB Lucas N_Pepe SUB | SUB S_Berahino Min. 3 :(sto) M_Moreno nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Pipa gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 5 :(sto) J_Grealish sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Moreno runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... M_Moreno with a powerful downward header! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... A_Lopes pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... Lucas_Moura crosses it in! ... D_Origi gets his head on it ... A_Lopes makes a good save Min. 6 :(ast) M_Hermoso looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to D_Agyei ... D_Agyei hits a great shot ! ... Looks like it should be M_ter_Stegen's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... M_ter_Stegen looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 8 :(ast) Kenedy gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Golovin ... A_Golovin with a graceful, looping effort ! ... M_ter_Stegen is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... That’s put Aston Villa ahead! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 9 :(ast) It appears Kenedy is playing as a MF Min. 11 :(ast) E_Can with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Agyei gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Agyei with the strike ! ... M_ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 11 :(sto) M_Moreno with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... J_Garcia tackles from behind ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 11 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace D_Agyei as DF Min. 12 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah dribbles it into the box ... Jan_Gyamerah controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... D_Ceballos hits it into the box! ... D_Origi with the header ... A_Lopes tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 13 :(ast) A_Golovin runs into space ... A_Barreca cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 18 :(ast) Kenedy with a short pass to find L_de_Jong ... But A_Christense with the fine tackle Min. 18 :(sto) D_Ceballos passes the ball to Lucas_Moura ... But M_Hermoso slides in Min. 22 :(sto) F_Pereria with a pinpoint pass to M_Moreno ... Pipa with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 29 :(ast) Kenedy gets possession in his own half ... Kenedy with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... M_ter_Stegen with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 29 :(ast) A_Golovin takes advantage of a mistake by A_Christense ... That mistake could prove costly ... M_Moreno fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 39 :(sto) J_Grealish with a slide rule pass to A_Thurston ... A_Thurston hits a great drive! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 40 :(ast) E_Can runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Emerson latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... But Jan_Gyamerah wins the tackle Min. 42 :(ast) Kenedy looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Y_Ribeiro ... A well-placed shot from Y_Ribeiro ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 42 :(sto) M_Moreno beats Y_Ribeiro ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Moreno tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... A_Lopes with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Stoke City Min. 48 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro with the first time flick to Emerson ... Emerson bears down on goal! ... M_ter_Stegen guesses right Min. 49 :(ast) A_Golovin runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off A_Barreca back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A_Golovin tries the shot ! ... The shot slips through M_ter_Stegen's hands ... GOAL !! ... What a terrible mistake ... Aston Villa 2-0 Stoke City ... Min. 50 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 50 :(ast) A_Golovin moves in a MF position Min. 50 :(sto) Stoke City switch to playing A Min. 51 :(sto) D_Ceballos beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... Excellent sliding challenge from Kenedy ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by F_Pereria ... Emerson wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 52 :(ast) Kenedy hits a hard pass to L_de_Jong ... L_de_Jong attempts a lob! ... But it goes wide Min. 54 :(sto) J_Grealish sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Lucas_Moura ... Emerson with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 56 :(ast) L_Goretzka knocks it past Jan_Gyamerah and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... L_Goretzka with a thundering volley! ... M_ter_Stegen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 60 :(sto) M_Almiron is being brought on ... J_Grealish is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 60 :(ast) Kenedy gains possession ... Kenedy carves a shot towards goal ! ... M_ter_Stegen with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... E_Can crosses it in! ... The danger is dealt with by A_Christense Min. 62 :(sto) Lucas_Moura moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Moreno ... The ball hits M_Hermoso in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 63 :(sto) R_Sweeney is being brought on ... A_Barreca is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 63 :(sto) M_Moreno takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Hermoso pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 65 :(sto) D_Ceballos takes advantage of a mistake by L_Goretzka ... It's a lucky break ... D_Ceballos swings in the shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Lopes is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Ceballos hits it towards the far post! ... A_Christense loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... F_Pereria plays it into the danger area! ... Jan_Gyamerah loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... A_Lopes pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Lucas_Moura ... Y_Ribeiro wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 67 :(sto) S_Berahino is being brought on ... M_Moreno is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 68 :(sto) S_Berahino lobs it over Emerson ... S_Berahino drives the ball low ! ... But A_Lopes tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 70 :(ast) P_Roberts comes on for A_Golovin and will play AM to the delight of the fans Min. 70 :(ast) N_Pepe is ready to come on to replace L_de_Jong ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 70 :(ast) interesting tactic change... ... P_Roberts will now play as MF Min. 73 :(ast) P_Roberts finds N_Pepe with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Christense gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by L_Goretzka ... N_Pepe swings a leg at it! ... M_ter_Stegen claws it off the line ... The Referee consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... Aston Villa 3-0 Stoke City ... Min. 73 :(sto) Lucas_Moura steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... P_Roberts with an awful challenge ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 73 :(sto) M_Almiron with a precise ball to S_Berahino ... S_Berahino with a little chip! ... A_Lopes is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... A_Lopes looks very relieved! Min. 76 :(ast) E_Can plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... D_Origi fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 78 :(ast) L_Goretzka moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Kenedy ... The ball hits A_Thurston in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 78 :(sto) D_Ceballos sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Origi ... Pipa rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... An early bath or him then! Min. 79 :(ast) Kenedy sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to N_Pepe ... N_Pepe looks to see where M_ter_Stegen is! ... He shoots! ... M_ter_Stegen gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 79 :(sto) M_Almiron races into the box ... He sees Lucas_Moura lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... From long range Lucas_Moura bends the ball towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 80 :(sto) D_Ceballos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... S_Berahino gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Goretzka seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 83 :(sto) M_Almiron beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Roberts with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He got away with just a warning Min. 85 :(ast) E_Can flicks the ball through ... P_Roberts runs onto it! ... P_Roberts fires the shot in! ... M_ter_Stegen is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL !! ... M_ter_Stegen holds his head in his hands! ... Aston Villa 4-0 Stoke City ... Min. 87 :(sto) F_Pereria brings the ball into the opposing area ... S_Berahino makes himself available ... S_Berahino with a little chip! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... No more than a consolation goal surely! ... Aston Villa 4-1 Stoke City ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro with the Cruyff turn ... But A_Christense sweeps up the threat Min. 89 :(ast) L_Goretzka backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... N_Pepe latches onto the end of it ... D_Origi is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! Min. 91 :(sto) Lucas_Moura gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... S_Berahino is unmarked ... Kenedy cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 47,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Kenedy (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Golovin (8,49), N_Pepe (73), P_Roberts (85) Sent Off : J_Garcia (11), Pipa (78) Booked : M_Hermoso (63), P_Roberts (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Berahino Scorers : S_Berahino (87) Sent Off : D_Origi (89) Booked : M_Moreno (29) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 13 | 13 Off target : 3 | 6 On target : 10 | 7 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 2 | 6 Red Cards : 2 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 6 Key Passes : 13 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 4 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 30 2 2 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 Emerson DF 1 25 14 7 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 Pipa DF 1 26 10 3 26 | 81 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1 1 J_Garcia DF 5 25 14 6 30 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 M_Hermoso DF 1 26 10 6 26 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 -3 E_Can DM 1 11 26 9 26 | 94 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 L_Goretzka MF 1 12 25 12 24 | 94 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 38 3 Kenedy MF 2 10 25 11 24 | 94 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 34 76 14 A_Golovin MF 1 8 26 12 25 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 46 D_Agyei FW 1 3 11 26 25 | 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_de_Jong FW 1 2 5 27 23 | 73 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 K_Casilla GK 28 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Ribeiro DF 1 27 13 3 24 | 83 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 J_McCourt MF 2 12 24 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Roberts MF 2 3 24 11 25 | 21 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 7 20 N_Pepe FW 1 6 12 26 22 | 21 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_ter_Stegen GK 30 3 2 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -24 0 0 0 Jan_Gyamerah DF 1 26 10 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 A_Christense DF 2 25 11 2 23 | 94 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 52 0 1 A_Thurston DF 2 24 11 2 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 A_Barreca DF 1 24 8 2 24 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Ceballos MF 1 4 25 11 21 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 Lucas_Moura MF 1 2 25 14 20 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 J_Grealish MF 2 3 24 10 24 | 63 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 F_Pereria DM 2 12 24 2 22 | 94 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 D_Origi FW 1 3 5 25 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -1 M_Moreno FW 2 2 3 25 18 | 70 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 3 T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sweeney DF 2 24 5 2 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Almiron AM 1 6 24 12 24 | 31 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Lucas MF 2 12 27 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 24 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 1596133730 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35