FMFA Champions League Final, Everton vs. Aston Villa (Tue Mar 23) Everton | Aston Villa 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-4-2 C David Gooch | Alex Nock | N_Etheridge GK | GK H_Lloris B_Mee DF | DF Y_Ribeiro Dani_Doekhi DF | DF N_Semedo B_White DF | DF Emerson J_Kimmich DF | DF J_Garcia S_Ascacibar DM | MF L_Goretzka E_Eze MF | MF C_Leemans M_Manchon MF | MF C_Fabregas J-P_Mateta FW | MF A_Golovin A_Morata FW | FW N_Pepe L_Bailey AM | FW M_Batshuayi | E_Moraes SUB | SUB K_Casilla B_Mendy SUB | SUB M_Hermoso Willian SUB | SUB J_Mahon J_Mata SUB | SUB E_McCawl T_Anderson SUB | SUB L_de_Jong Min. 3 :(ast) A_Golovin takes on 3 men ... J_Kimmich takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 3 :(eve) L_Bailey brings it under control ... He takes on Emerson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J-P_Mateta! ... A_Golovin fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 4 :(eve) A_Morata finds his way through ... A_Morata tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... H_Lloris blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 4 :(ast) M_Batshuayi hits a hard pass to L_Goretzka ... L_Goretzka hits the ball first time! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Right into the top corner! ... Lets see if Aston Villa can hang onto that lead! ... Everton 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 5 :(eve) The Everton manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 9 :(ast) C_Leemans runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Batshuayi ... B_White tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Golovin plays it into the danger area! ... N_Pepe with the header ... N_Etheridge manages to turn it behind Min. 10 :(ast) C_Fabregas takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... A great volley from C_Fabregas ! ... The shot slips through N_Etheridge's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 12 :(eve) A_Morata with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... L_Goretzka with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 15 :(eve) M_Manchon beats Emerson ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Manchon with a graceful, looping effort ! ... H_Lloris makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 16 :(eve) J_Kimmich is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Morata ... From long range A_Morata bends the ball towards goal! ... But H_Lloris just gets his fingers to that one Min. 16 :(ast) M_Batshuayi can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to C_Leemans ... C_Leemans cracks a laser towards goal ! ... N_Etheridge tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... C_Fabregas curls it into the box! ... It comes to L_Goretzka ... He fires it towards to goal ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 17 :(ast) C_Fabregas with electric pace ... He eases past B_White ... An audacious effort from C_Fabregas ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 18 :(eve) E_Eze jumps over N_Semedo's challenge ... E_Eze hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 19 :(eve) S_Ascacibar whips the ball across to M_Manchon ... J_Garcia wins the ball Min. 26 :(eve) S_Ascacibar with a simple pass to J-P_Mateta ... A_Golovin rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!! Min. 26 :(ast) E_McCawl is going to be brought on ... N_Pepe is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 32 :(eve) A_Morata makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... C_Leemans slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 33 :(eve) Dani_Doekhi chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Bailey ... J_Garcia dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 36 :(ast) C_Leemans with a simple pass to M_Batshuayi ... M_Batshuayi tries to catch the keeper out! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 40 :(eve) M_Manchon is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to L_Bailey ... L_Bailey with the 40 yard drive ! ... H_Lloris gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by H_Lloris to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Bailey! ... It is kicked away by Y_Ribeiro Min. 40 :(ast) N_Semedo with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Batshuayi ... Cleaned up by S_Ascacibar Min. 42 :(eve) S_Ascacibar with a slick pass to J-P_Mateta ... J-P_Mateta smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... H_Lloris collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(eve) L_Bailey gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... J-P_Mateta is unmarked ... J-P_Mateta with the overhead ! ... But H_Lloris makes an easy save Min. 44 :(ast) E_McCawl knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Kimmich ... E_McCawl with the strike ! ... But N_Etheridge punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Everton 0-1 Aston Villa Min. 46 :(ast) L_Goretzka runs with pace at the defence ... E_Eze with an awful challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 48 :(eve) S_Ascacibar is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Morata ... But L_Goretzka puts it in row Z! Min. 49 :(ast) E_McCawl plays the early ball across the box to find M_Batshuayi in space ... M_Batshuayi unleashes a pile driver ! ... But N_Etheridge reaches the ball. Good save Min. 51 :(ast) M_Batshuayi has space to run with the ball ... The cross hits M_Batshuayi on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But N_Etheridge makes a superb stop down low. Min. 51 :(ast) J_Garcia kicks J_Kimmich! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... B_Mee hoists it forward ... A_Morata gets on the end of it ... A_Morata has a go! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 54 :(eve) S_Ascacibar with a one-touch layoff to B_White ... B_White tries to place it in the corner ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 56 :(ast) C_Leemans beats B_Mee ... He muscled him off the ball ... C_Leemans with a powerful downward header! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 57 :(eve) S_Ascacibar finds A_Morata with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Morata with the overhead ! ... Saved by H_Lloris Min. 58 :(ast) M_Hermoso comes on for N_Semedo and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 59 :(eve) J-P_Mateta pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Emerson goes in studs first ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... L_Bailey bends it round the wall ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 60 :(eve) B_Mendy is being prepared to come on ... B_Mee is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(eve) T_Anderson is being prepared to come on ... M_Manchon is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 61 :(eve) Everton switch to playing A Min. 62 :(eve) E_Eze with a slide rule pass to T_Anderson ... T_Anderson with a thundering volley! ... H_Lloris tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 63 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro with the towering header to C_Leemans ... C_Leemans launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... N_Etheridge saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 64 :(ast) C_Leemans runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... M_Hermoso latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... B_Mendy robs him of the ball Min. 65 :(ast) Aston Villa altered their play to a D strategy Min. 65 :(ast) L_Goretzka moves to DM Min. 65 :(ast) C_Leemans moves to DM Min. 68 :(ast) L_de_Jong will replace M_Batshuayi and play FW Min. 74 :(eve) S_Ascacibar breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on H_Lloris! ... Y_Ribeiro brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee had no choice there!! ... David Gooch appluads the decision Min. 78 :(eve) S_Ascacibar sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J-P_Mateta ... From long range J-P_Mateta bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 80 :(eve) E_Eze brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... L_Bailey gets on the end of the pass ... L_Bailey with the chance ! ... The shot slips through H_Lloris's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 81 :(eve) Dani_Doekhi nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A well-placed shot from Dani_Doekhi ! ... H_Lloris goes down well to save Min. 82 :(eve) A_Morata runs at the defence ... He nutmegs Emerson ... He showed his class there ... A_Morata hits a curling shot! ... H_Lloris tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... E_Eze plays it towards the near post! ... L_de_Jong belts it clear Min. 83 :(eve) E_Eze has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_McCawl ... He puts in A_Morata! ... A vicious shot by A_Morata ! ... But it goes just over Min. 85 :(ast) E_McCawl reads the run of L_de_Jong ... J-P_Mateta fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee lectures him Min. 87 :(ast) C_Leemans with a precise pass to L_de_Jong ... But E_Eze wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... L_Goretzka chips the ball in towards the back post! ... J_Kimmich reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 94 :(eve) Dani_Doekhi jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to E_Eze ... Driven towards goal by E_Eze ! ... Brilliant save from H_Lloris ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield Attendance : 75,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Ascacibar Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Eze (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Batshuayi (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Goretzka (4) Sent Off : A_Golovin (26), J_Garcia (51), Y_Ribeiro (74) Booked : Emerson (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 18 | 12 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 11 | 7 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 3 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 17 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton 0 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Etheridge GK 30 3 2 1 23 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 B_Mee DF 1 26 7 3 27 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dani_Doekhi DF 1 29 13 3 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 B_White DF 1 27 10 8 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 J_Kimmich DF 1 27 6 2 26 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 S_Ascacibar DM 1 11 27 6 25 | 96 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 70 0 E_Eze MF 1 8 28 13 27 | 96 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 10 27 1 M_Manchon MF 1 10 27 13 21 | 63 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 J-P_Mateta FW 1 4 10 29 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Morata FW 1 3 6 29 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 L_Bailey AM 1 3 30 14 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 E_Moraes GK 29 2 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mendy DF 2 26 7 2 27 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Willian MF 3 6 28 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mata AM 2 4 26 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Anderson FW 2 3 9 27 22 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 32 3 3 1 26 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 Y_Ribeiro DF 1 28 13 3 24 | 76 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3 -7 N_Semedo DF 1 27 12 3 24 | 60 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Emerson DF 1 26 14 7 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 J_Garcia DF 5 26 14 6 30 | 53 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 -7 -7 L_Goretzka DM 1 12 27 12 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 26 0 24 C_Leemans DM 1 13 29 13 32 | 96 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 21 48 15 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 28 10 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A_Golovin MF 1 8 28 12 25 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 N_Pepe FW 1 6 12 27 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Batshuayi FW 1 2 11 28 23 | 70 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 8 46 15 K_Casilla GK 27 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 27 10 6 26 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mahon MF 2 12 26 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_McCawl MF 2 11 26 13 27 | 70 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 L_de_Jong FW 1 2 5 28 23 | 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 1616514632 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35