FMFA Manager, Aston Villa vs. Manchester United (Wed Nov 11) Aston Villa | Manchester United 4-4-2 N | 4-4-1-1 A Alex Nock | Tom Wright | H_Lloris GK | GK D_de_Gea N_Semedo DF | DF B_Kamara Emerson DF | DF G_Arana Y_Ribeiro DF | DF S_Heathcote D_Sidibe DF | DF Simone_Pinna J_Mahon MF | MF A_Januzaj L_Goretzka MF | MF S_Kagawa C_Leemans MF | MF T_Alcantara E_McCawl MF | MF E_Lamela N_Pepe FW | FW Rogerio L_de_Jong FW | AM L_Stindl | K_Casilla SUB | SUB A_Gunn M_Hermoso SUB | SUB R_Varane J_Garcia SUB | SUB P_Pogba A_Golovin SUB | SUB J_Lyden R_Lukaku SUB | SUB P_Pellegri Min. 1 :(ast) N_Pepe runs towards the goal ... But G_Arana wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 5 :(ast) N_Pepe slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue Min. 5 :(mnu) G_Arana gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Alcantara ... Good sliding challenge from N_Semedo Min. 5 :(ast) J_Mahon skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Leemans ... Rogerio fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 6 :(mnu) T_Alcantara loses his marker ... N_Semedo steals the ball of off him Min. 6 :(ast) C_Leemans with a measured pass to N_Pepe ... Rogerio is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... E_McCawl drives it under the wall ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 7 :(ast) C_Leemans sidesteps Simone_Pinna ... That was too easy ... C_Leemans controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... D_de_Gea with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 9 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Semedo ... He puts in L_Stindl! ... L_Stindl curls it towards the top corner ! ... But H_Lloris punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 12 :(mnu) L_Stindl takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... L_Stindl keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 17 :(ast) L_Goretzka has it now ... He takes on Simone_Pinna ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_McCawl! ... E_McCawl belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... 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. 20 :(mnu) Rogerio rushes through the defence ... What a shot from Rogerio ! ... It could go anywhere ... H_Lloris tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... G_Arana hits it towards the far post! ... H_Lloris easily catches it! Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has the ball ... He knocks the ball past D_Sidibe ... He puts in Rogerio! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Y_Ribeiro looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 26 :(ast) J_Mahon is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to N_Semedo ... N_Semedo fires the shot in! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 29 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to L_de_Jong ... Simone_Pinna wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 30 :(ast) N_Pepe pushes it past Simone_Pinna ... N_Pepe with a bicycle kick ! ... D_de_Gea makes a good save ... CORNER! ... Swung in by L_Goretzka ... L_de_Jong makes a firm connection with his head ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_de_Gea moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 31 :(ast) N_Pepe kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... N_Pepe hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits off a defender! ... D_de_Gea is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... E_McCawl lofts the ball in! ... G_Arana gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 31 :(mnu) T_Alcantara finds Rogerio with a perfectly weighted pass ... Rogerio with his head down lets it go ! ... But H_Lloris makes a superb stop down low. Min. 32 :(mnu) S_Heathcote is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to Rogerio ... Rogerio belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... H_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 33 :(mnu) Rogerio plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... Y_Ribeiro with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 35 :(mnu) Rogerio loses N_Pepe ... C_Leemans anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 40 :(mnu) Simone_Pinna sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Rogerio ... Cleared by Emerson Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(mnu) The ball runs loose! ... L_Stindl seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... L_Stindl aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... H_Lloris has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... H_Lloris reacts well to save!!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester United Min. 50 :(ast) E_McCawl fires over a low cross to N_Semedo ... N_Semedo tries the shot ! ... But D_de_Gea punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 50 :(mnu) L_Stindl runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... N_Pepe takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 51 :(mnu) L_Stindl gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Emerson ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 54 :(ast) C_Leemans sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... L_de_Jong runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... L_de_Jong has a go! ... But D_de_Gea tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 55 :(mnu) Rogerio sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... Emerson with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 57 :(mnu) R_Varane is being prepared to come on ... B_Kamara is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 57 :(mnu) P_Pogba is coming on for A_Januzaj and playing MF Min. 57 :(ast) N_Semedo looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to N_Pepe ... A thundering drive by N_Pepe ! ... Looks like it should be D_de_Gea's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... D_de_Gea looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 67 :(ast) L_de_Jong with a real burst of pace ... Superbly timed tackle by R_Varane ... He made it look easy Min. 68 :(ast) A_Golovin is going to be brought on ... J_Mahon is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 68 :(mnu) P_Pogba kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Stindl gets on the end of the pass ... L_Stindl from 20 yards ! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... That’s put Manchester United ahead! ... Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 69 :(ast) Aston Villa switch to playing A Min. 69 :(ast) interesting tactic change... ... E_McCawl will now play as AM Min. 70 :(ast) M_Hermoso takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace N_Semedo ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(ast) R_Lukaku is ready to come on to replace L_de_Jong ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 70 :(mnu) P_Pellegri is being brought on ... Rogerio is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 72 :(mnu) P_Pellegri takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Sidibe ... D_Sidibe with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Manchester United players ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Tom Wright looks bemused that it wasn't more! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... R_Varane plays it short to P_Pellegri ... P_Pellegri hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... H_Lloris makes a fine save Min. 73 :(ast) A_Golovin plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A_Golovin hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... D_de_Gea tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 75 :(mnu) Manchester United will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 75 :(mnu) L_Stindl seems to have switched to a FW role Min. 75 :(mnu) P_Pellegri with a glorious long pass to Simone_Pinna ... Simone_Pinna with a bicycle kick ! ... H_Lloris parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 76 :(ast) A_Golovin slides the ball across to E_McCawl ... E_McCawl gets his head to the ball ! ... But D_de_Gea stops that one easily Min. 78 :(ast) D_Sidibe with a neat pass into N_Pepe ... N_Pepe fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 83 :(mnu) R_Varane takes advantage of a mistake by M_Hermoso ... That mistake could prove costly ... But Y_Ribeiro wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... L_Stindl plays it into the danger area! ... H_Lloris reads it well, and claims it! Min. 84 :(mnu) S_Heathcote is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue ... And they have used all of their substitutions Min. 85 :(ast) L_Goretzka lobs the ball over the defence ... E_McCawl latches on to it ... E_McCawl flings a shot at goal ! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(ast) Y_Ribeiro 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 from 20 yards ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 92 :(ast) A_Golovin flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... P_Pellegri with the high feet ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... Emerson swings it in ... E_McCawl takes control of it! ... E_McCawl leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 93 :(ast) L_Goretzka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... E_McCawl gets onto the end of the pass! ... E_McCawl attempts the shot! ... GOAL !! ... It hits him in the balls and rolls in for a goal! ... And Aston Villa have squared it up late on!! ... Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 94 :(ast) Aston Villa switch to playing N Min. 94 :(ast) E_McCawl seems to have switched to a MF role ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 47,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_McCawl (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_McCawl (93) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Y_Ribeiro (33), D_Sidibe (72) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Stindl Scorers : L_Stindl (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Rogerio (6) Injured : S_Heathcote (84) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 17 | 9 Off target : 10 | 1 On target : 7 | 8 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 3 Key Passes : 12 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 3 3 1 26 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 26 12 3 24 | 74 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 10 4 Emerson DF 1 25 14 7 24 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Ribeiro DF 1 27 13 3 24 | 98 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 17 -3 D_Sidibe DF 1 25 12 4 23 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 J_Mahon MF 2 12 26 11 29 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Goretzka MF 1 12 26 12 24 | 98 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 C_Leemans MF 1 13 28 13 32 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 E_McCawl MF 2 11 26 13 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 N_Pepe FW 1 6 12 27 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 L_de_Jong FW 1 2 5 27 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 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 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 25 14 6 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Golovin MF 1 8 27 12 25 | 26 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_Lukaku FW 3 4 5 26 27 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 32 2 2 2 24 | 98 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 B_Kamara DF 1 30 14 2 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Arana DF 1 29 13 2 23 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 S_Heathcote DF 2 26 3 2 25 | 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Simone_Pinna DF 1 27 13 3 20 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 A_Januzaj MF 2 4 29 14 27 | 61 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 S_Kagawa MF 3 4 27 13 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Alcantara MF 1 2 27 13 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Lamela MF 2 4 26 12 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rogerio FW 1 3 13 28 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 6 L_Stindl FW 1 6 16 27 21 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 A_Gunn GK 28 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Varane DF 2 28 10 3 25 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 29 5 21 | 37 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 J_Lyden MF 1 10 26 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pellegri FW 1 3 13 29 23 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 1605124965 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35