FMFA Manager, Watford vs. Aston Villa (Sat Jan 16)


                              Watford  |  Aston Villa
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-2-1-1-2 C
                      William Doherty  |  Alex Nock
                                       |
                           Pacheco GK  |  GK H_Lloris
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF J_Garcia
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF Emerson
                     Filippo_Berra DF  |  DF Y_Ribeiro
                       Joshua_Laws DF  |  DF M_Hermoso
                           M_Sylla MF  |  DM L_Goretzka
                      H_Mkhitaryan MF  |  DM C_Leemans
                           D_Quina MF  |  MF E_McCawl
                         D_Zakaria DM  |  AM A_Golovin
                         A_Morelos FW  |  FW N_Pepe
                         M_Antonio FW  |  FW M_Batshuayi
                                       |
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB K_Casilla
                          J_Mukena SUB |  SUB N_Semedo
                        R_Suckling SUB |  SUB D_Sidibe
                           A_Gomes SUB |  SUB J_Mahon
                           K_Balde SUB |  SUB L_de_Jong




Min. 1  :(ast) L_Goretzka finds the run of A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Aston Villa fans celebrate the goal 
          ...  That’s given Aston Villa the lead! 
          ...  Watford 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 2  :(wat) M_Sylla shifts into the AM position in a tactical change 
Min. 2  :(wat) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan will now play as AM 
Min. 3  :(ast) N_Pepe gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A_Morelos is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
Min. 9  :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan with a slide rule pass to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  A foul on the keeper 
          ...  You have to say that was harsh 
Min. 10 :(ast) M_Batshuayi barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  A_Morelos fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(ast) E_McCawl beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Soyuncu 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 17 :(ast) L_Goretzka hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Batshuayi latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Batshuayi attempts a lob! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 21 :(ast) E_McCawl lays the ball back to C_Leemans 
          ...  The defender plays it back to Pacheco 
          ...  C_Leemans intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy Pacheco 
          ...  He lobs it over Pacheco 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 25 :(wat) A_Morelos cuts inside M_Hermoso 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Morelos with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into H_Lloris's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 25 :(ast) L_Goretzka drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  C_Soyuncu is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 26 :(wat) D_Zakaria is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But H_Lloris makes an easy save 
Min. 31 :(ast) A_Golovin with a penetrating pass to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Batshuayi ! 
          ...  Pacheco makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 33 :(wat) Joshua_Laws plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Filippo_Berra decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  C_Leemans goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 36 :(ast) C_Leemans takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  C_Leemans with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  Pacheco makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 38 :(ast) A_Golovin with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Golovin ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  Watford 0-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 39 :(ast) A_Golovin moves to MF 
Min. 39 :(ast) A_Golovin with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Robertson 
          ...  A_Robertson rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 40 :(wat) The Watford manager told his side to change to a E strategy 
Min. 40 :(ast) L_Goretzka knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Robertson 
          ...  L_Goretzka throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But Pacheco parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 41 :(ast) C_Leemans jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Pepe 
          ...  A cracking drive from N_Pepe ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 0-2 Aston Villa

Min. 46 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan beats Emerson 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan with the strike ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It flew past H_Lloris 
          ...  Watford 1-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 49 :(ast) A_Golovin flicks it past A_Robertson 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with a reckless challenge 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  He's already on a yellow 
          ...  Straight RED CARD! 
Min. 49 :(wat) R_Suckling takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace D_Quina as DF 
Min. 54 :(wat) M_Antonio with a well-controlled run 
          ...  M_Antonio with the shot ! 
          ...  H_Lloris makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 58 :(ast) E_McCawl kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Suckling dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 60 :(wat) Watford altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 61 :(wat) D_Zakaria squares it to M_Antonio 
          ...  E_McCawl takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 61 :(ast) C_Leemans back heels to find M_Batshuayi in space 
          ...  M_Batshuayi has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Pacheco tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 62 :(ast) N_Pepe pushes it past A_Robertson 
          ...  A_Robertson makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_McCawl chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Joshua_Laws clears the corner 
Min. 65 :(wat) K_Balde takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Antonio as FW 
Min. 65 :(ast) Aston Villa are switching their playing style to D 
Min. 66 :(wat) R_Suckling runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Sylla 
          ...  E_McCawl with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 68 :(ast) J_Mahon is being prepared to come on 
          ...  C_Leemans is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ast) N_Semedo is coming on and Y_Ribeiro is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 70 :(ast) L_de_Jong is ready to come on to replace N_Pepe 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 73 :(ast) M_Batshuayi with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past D_Zakaria 
          ...  D_Zakaria pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 80 :(wat) K_Balde knocks it past J_Mahon and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  K_Balde tries the shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 84 :(wat) A_Robertson takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Morelos 
          ...  N_Semedo gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 86 :(wat) K_Balde with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Emerson 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Hermoso 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wat) A_Morelos looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Balde 
          ...  Emerson fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 90 :(ast) J_Mahon runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Garcia 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Garcia bears down on goal! 
          ...  But Pacheco palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 94 :(wat) A_Robertson with a slick pass to K_Balde 
          ...  K_Balde attempts a lob! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
Attendance           : 41,562
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : H_Mkhitaryan
Scorers              : H_Mkhitaryan (46)
Sent Off             : C_Soyuncu (49)
Booked               : A_Morelos (10), A_Robertson (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : A_Golovin (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Golovin (1,38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_McCawl (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       11
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       9
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Final Score          : Watford 1 - 2 Aston Villa
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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 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  27   9   2  21 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
A_Robertson    DF   2  27  11   2  24 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  17  -3
Filippo_Berra  DF   1  27  10   3  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  27  10   3  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Sylla        AM   1   3  27  11  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Mkhitaryan   AM   2   3  27  10  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
D_Quina        MF   1   2  27  12  21 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Zakaria      DM   1  10  27   3  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  28  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
M_Antonio      FW   1   8  13  30  27 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  26  13   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  24  13   3  19 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
A_Gomes        MF   1   5  26   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Balde        FW   1   3  12  27  24 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

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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H_Lloris       GK  31   3   3   1  26 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
J_Garcia       DF   5  26  14   6  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Emerson        DF   1  26  14   7  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Hermoso      DF   1  27  10   6  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Goretzka     DM   1  12  26  12  24 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   3
C_Leemans      DM   1  13  29  13  32 |  69   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   4
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  26  13  27 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  17  -3
A_Golovin      MF   1   8  27  12  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   2   0   0   0   8  18  54
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Batshuayi    FW   1   2  11  28  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
K_Casilla      GK  27   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  27  12   3  24 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Sidibe       DF   1  26  12   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mahon        MF   2  12  26  11  29 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
L_de_Jong      FW   1   2   5  28  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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