FMFA Manager, Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Feb 10)


                          Aston Villa  |  Crystal Palace
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-2-2-2 C
                            Alex Nock  |  Carlos Granados
                                       |
                          H_Lloris GK  |  GK Ederson
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF D_Yedlin
                          J_Garcia DF  |  DF G_Pique
                           Emerson DF  |  DF Zinchenko
                         Y_Ribeiro DF  |  DF N_Sule
                           J_Mahon DM  |  DM O_Romeu
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  DM L_Pellegrini
                          E_McCawl MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                         A_Golovin AM  |  MF M_Reus
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW P_Cutrone
                       M_Batshuayi FW  |  FW A_Sorloth
                                       |
                         K_Casilla SUB |  SUB M_Ryan
                          N_Semedo SUB |  SUB P_Hatzidiakos
                          D_Sidibe SUB |  SUB Paulinho
                        A_Herrera+ SUB |  SUB M_Asensio
                         L_de_Jong SUB |  SUB G_Tutino




Min. 1  :(ast) M_Batshuayi loses his marker! 
          ...  But G_Pique sweeps up the threat 
Min. 2  :(cry) P_Cutrone lobs it over M_Batshuayi 
          ...  J_Garcia cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 3  :(cry) L_Pellegrini barges A_Golovin off the ball 
          ...  Emerson slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 4  :(ast) A_Golovin floats the ball in to find E_McCawl 
          ...  Zinchenko with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 6  :(ast) L_Goretzka with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 9  :(ast) N_Pepe runs at L_Pellegrini 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Fine tackle by O_Romeu 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 9  :(ast) N_Pepe takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Yedlin scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 10 :(ast) J_Mahon takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Golovin 
          ...  G_Pique is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  A_Golovin passes to M_Hermoso 
          ...  M_Hermoso has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  Ederson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Ederson makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 11 :(cry) Zinchenko finds N_Sule in acres of space 
          ...  M_Hermoso read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 14 :(cry) L_Pellegrini holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Sorloth 
          ...  Emerson with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 15 :(cry) A_Sorloth pulls it back to G_Xhaka 
          ...  G_Xhaka attempts a chip! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 16 :(cry) M_Reus is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Sorloth 
          ...  A_Sorloth is through on goal! 
          ...  The defender was caught napping 
          ...  He just has H_Lloris to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past H_Lloris 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 17 :(ast) M_Batshuayi cuts through the defence 
          ...  But Zinchenko slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 20 :(ast) N_Pepe has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Zinchenko! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Sule reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 22 :(ast) J_Garcia has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Emerson collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Zinchenko bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 23 :(cry) O_Romeu cuts the ball back to N_Sule 
          ...  M_Hermoso is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 25 :(cry) P_Cutrone leaves Y_Ribeiro standing 
          ...  M_Batshuayi tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
Min. 26 :(ast) A_Golovin is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by O_Romeu !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 26 :(cry) M_Reus gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  P_Cutrone is unmarked 
          ...  J_Garcia with a terrible tackle 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Carlos Granados looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 26 :(ast) N_Pepe breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Ederson! 
          ...  G_Xhaka brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro with a glorious long pass to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  Ederson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Ederson reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 33 :(ast) Emerson with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past G_Pique 
          ...  He knocks it to N_Pepe! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by N_Pepe ! 
          ...  Ederson is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The linesman flagged for offside 
          ...  He was miles on 
Min. 34 :(ast) N_Pepe knocks the ball past Zinchenko 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Yedlin 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Batshuayi swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 36 :(cry) A_Sorloth beats Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A_Sorloth hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 40 :(cry) G_Pique times his run well 
          ...  G_Pique tries to chip the ball over H_Lloris! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) N_Pepe beats Zinchenko 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  N_Pepe hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Pepe lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Ederson easily claims the ball! 
Min. 43 :(cry) M_Reus nutmegs M_Hermoso 
          ...  Blocked by Y_Ribeiro 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Crystal Palace

Min. 53 :(ast) M_Batshuayi plays it forward to Emerson 
          ...  Emerson bears down on goal! 
          ...  Ederson parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Pepe chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Ederson easily claims the ball! 
Min. 64 :(cry) P_Cutrone takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  M_Hermoso knocks the ball back to H_Lloris 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past H_Lloris! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Emerson reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 65 :(cry) P_Hatzidiakos will replace the useless D_Yedlin and will play DF 
Min. 67 :(cry) Up goes the substitution board - M_Asensio on for G_Xhaka as a MF 
Min. 68 :(ast) J_Mahon with a short pass to find A_Golovin 
          ...  P_Hatzidiakos tackles cleanly 
Min. 68 :(cry) P_Cutrone sidesteps Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  P_Cutrone attempts a lob! 
          ...  But H_Lloris tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 69 :(cry) G_Tutino replaces an unhappy P_Cutrone and will play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(ast) N_Semedo replaces M_Hermoso to play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(ast) L_de_Jong is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Batshuayi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 71 :(cry) It looks as though Crystal Palace is now playing P 
Min. 74 :(ast) J_Garcia with a probing through ball A_Golovin 
          ...  M_Asensio wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 75 :(ast) L_Goretzka plays it forward to Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  Ederson was beaten there! 
Min. 78 :(cry) A_Sorloth sidesteps his marker 
          ...  J_Mahon with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 79 :(ast) E_McCawl beats N_Sule 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  E_McCawl with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  Yes!! 
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 80 :(ast) Aston Villa changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 80 :(ast) A_Golovin is changing his role to a MF 
Min. 80 :(cry) Crystal Palace will now play A 
Min. 80 :(cry) O_Romeu moves to MF 
Min. 80 :(cry) It seems M_Reus has switched to a AM 
Min. 81 :(cry) G_Tutino gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past Emerson! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Tutino runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  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. 85 :(ast) J_Garcia can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  P_Hatzidiakos cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ast) L_de_Jong sidesteps Zinchenko 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_de_Jong fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  Ederson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Ederson is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 91 :(ast) N_Semedo looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe attempts to nutmeg Ederson! 
          ...  Ederson falls over 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Ederson looks a little embarrassed now! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 92 :(ast) Aston Villa altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 94 :(cry) G_Tutino beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  N_Semedo reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 

*************  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 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_McCawl (79), N_Pepe (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Mahon (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : O_Romeu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Yedlin (9), G_Pique (10), G_Xhaka (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       6
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           5        |       1
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       5
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 0 Crystal Palace
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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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H_Lloris       GK  32   3   3   1  26 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  27  10   6  26 |  72   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  33   0   1
J_Garcia       DF   5  26  14   6  30 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
Emerson        DF   1  26  14   7  24 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  18  10
J_Mahon        DM   2  12  26  11  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
L_Goretzka     MF   1  12  27  12  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  26  13  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
A_Golovin      MF   1   8  27  12  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Batshuayi    FW   1   2  11  28  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
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   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  36   8
D_Sidibe       DF   1  26  12   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Herrera+     MF   2   4  25  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_de_Jong      FW   1   2   5  28  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  29   1   1   1  20 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   2  26  10   3  24 |  67   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
G_Pique        DF   2  28   7   3  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -2
Zinchenko      DF   1  27  13   5  30 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
N_Sule         DF   1  27   9   3  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
O_Romeu        MF   2  10  26   3  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
L_Pellegrini   DM   1  10  24   5  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  28   8  24 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
M_Reus         AM   2   4  27  11  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   3  12  28  23 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Sorloth      FW   1   3  10  27  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
M_Ryan         GK  29   2   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Hatzidiakos  DF   1  26   8   2  25 |  29   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Paulinho       MF   2   3  27   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Asensio      MF   1   4  26  10  24 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Tutino       FW   1   3  10  26  30 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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