FMFA Cup, Aston Villa vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wed May 26)


                          Aston Villa  |  Wolverhampton Wanderers
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-2-2-2 P
                            Alex Nock  |  Holly Mason
                                       |
                         R_Sanchez GK  |  GK E_Martinez
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF D_Amartey
                           Emerson DF  |  DF Marquinhos
                        K_Trippier DF  |  DF D_Sanchez
                         Y_Ribeiro DF  |  DF A_Sandro
                        C_Fabregas MF  |  MF L_Evans
                         J_McCourt MF  |  MF R_Neves
                         C_Leemans MF  |  AM T_Muller
                          E_McCawl AM  |  FW F_Silva
                       Sam_Lammers FW  |  FW D_Jota
                       M_Batshuayi FW  |  AM R_Fraser
                                       |
                         K_Casilla SUB |  SUB Rui_Patricio
                         Zinchenko SUB |  SUB D_Batth
                           K_Mpofu SUB |  SUB B_Hanne
                           N_Matic SUB |  SUB V_Dragomir
                            N_Pepe SUB |  SUB J_Ontiveros




Min. 1  :(ast) C_Fabregas plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_McCourt decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Cleaned up by D_Amartey 
Min. 4  :(ast) C_Leemans puts in M_Batshuayi 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Batshuayi ! 
          ...  E_Martinez parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 5  :(ast) C_Leemans is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  Sam_Lammers aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  But E_Martinez parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 8  :(ast) C_Fabregas finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  Driven towards goal by C_Fabregas ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  E_Martinez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  E_Martinez catches it with style! 
Min. 9  :(ast) J_McCourt with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows A_Sandro a clean set of heals 
          ...  J_McCourt fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Leemans hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by D_Amartey 
Min. 11 :(wol) D_Jota plays it forward to R_Neves 
          ...  R_Neves flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 12 :(wol) F_Silva knocks the ball past the lunge of Ruben_Dias 
          ...  Sam_Lammers fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 15 :(ast) C_Fabregas beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds M_Batshuayi 
          ...  M_Batshuayi leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 17 :(ast) J_McCourt has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Marquinhos 
          ...  He puts in Y_Ribeiro! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro with the shot ! 
          ...  E_Martinez gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 17 :(wol) R_Neves with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Jota gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Jota gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  R_Sanchez guesses right 
Min. 19 :(ast) Sam_Lammers lobs it over D_Amartey 
          ...  L_Evans with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 20 :(wol) R_Fraser beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Trippier takes possession 
Min. 21 :(ast) Ruben_Dias feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  E_McCawl runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  E_McCawl flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Brilliant save from E_Martinez 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 24 :(ast) J_McCourt takes advantage of a mistake by D_Amartey 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_McCourt ! 
          ...  But E_Martinez punches it away 
Min. 24 :(wol) T_Muller with a slide rule pass to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 26 :(ast) C_Leemans retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_McCourt latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_McCourt fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 30 :(wol) R_Fraser is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to T_Muller 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from T_Muller ! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 31 :(ast) E_McCawl slides it through the middle to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  But D_Amartey reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 35 :(wol) D_Jota runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Leemans back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  E_McCawl beats him to the ball 
Min. 37 :(ast) Emerson plays it forward to J_McCourt 
          ...  J_McCourt hits the ball first time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  E_Martinez got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  That puts Aston Villa ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers ...
Min. 38 :(wol) Marquinhos leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to F_Silva 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Trippier 
Min. 41 :(wol) R_Neves plays the early ball across the box to find D_Jota in space 
          ...  D_Jota belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ast) M_Batshuayi loses D_Sanchez 
          ...  A_Sandro reads the play well 
Min. 47 :(ast) J_McCourt off the woodwork. 
          ...  C_Leemans picks up the deflection 
          ...  C_Leemans is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds E_Martinez 
          ...  He tries to slide it past E_Martinez 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Min. 47 :(wol) T_Muller with a slick pass to D_Jota 
          ...  Ruben_Dias wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 51 :(wol) T_Muller crosses to D_Jota 
          ...  Sam_Lammers with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD! 
Min. 55 :(ast) It looks as though Aston Villa is now playing A 
Min. 55 :(ast) C_Leemans seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 59 :(wol) R_Neves takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Fabregas with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 60 :(wol) Up goes the substitution board - B_Hanne on for L_Evans as a MF 
Min. 62 :(ast) Up goes the substitution board - Zinchenko on for Y_Ribeiro as a DF 
Min. 65 :(ast) Up goes the substitution board - N_Matic on for C_Fabregas as a MF 
Min. 65 :(ast) E_McCawl holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  M_Batshuayi tries to beat E_Martinez from outside the area! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it hits off E_Martinez's back!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Very unlucky for <t2>! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers ...
Min. 66 :(ast) Aston Villa restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 66 :(ast) E_McCawl seems to have switched to a MF role 
Min. 66 :(ast) C_Leemans is changing his role to a MF 
Min. 67 :(wol) Up goes the substitution board - D_Batth on for D_Sanchez as a DF 
Min. 67 :(ast) M_Batshuayi with a clever shimmy 
          ...  D_Amartey rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 70 :(ast) a big roar from the crowd as N_Pepe comes on for M_Batshuayi to play FW 
Min. 70 :(wol) J_Ontiveros is going to be brought on 
          ...  F_Silva is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(ast) N_Matic takes on A_Sandro 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  N_Matic has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  E_Martinez with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 73 :(wol) R_Neves rushes through the defence 
          ...  Zinchenko with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 76 :(wol) R_Neves gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Marquinhos 
          ...  C_Leemans tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
Min. 77 :(ast) N_Matic drives it across the face of the goal J_McCourt 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Amartey 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Matic plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It is cleared by D_Amartey 
Min. 81 :(wol) J_Ontiveros runs at Emerson 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  But K_Trippier sweeps up the threat 
Min. 82 :(ast) C_Leemans floats the ball in to find N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe is clean through, he is one on one with E_Martinez 
          ...  He rounds E_Martinez 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 84 :(ast) J_McCourt rushes through the defence 
          ...  J_McCourt tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 84 :(wol) T_Muller sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Ontiveros 
          ...  Ruben_Dias brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ast) N_Matic knocks it past T_Muller and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  N_Matic attempts the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  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          : J_McCourt (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_McCourt (37), M_Batshuayi (65)
Sent Off             : Sam_Lammers (51)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info
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Best player          : T_Muller
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Wolverhampton Wanderers
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       5
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
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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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R_Sanchez      GK  31   3   2   1  25 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  30  11   7  28 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
Emerson        DF   1  26  14   7  24 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
K_Trippier     DF   1  28  13   2  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8  11
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  28  10  25 |  67   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
J_McCourt      MF   2  13  25  13  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  20  29
C_Leemans      MF   1  13  29  13  32 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  27  13  27 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  38   3
Sam_Lammers    FW   1   1  13  29  23 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -4
M_Batshuayi    FW   1   2  11  29  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
K_Casilla      GK  27   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zinchenko      DF   1  27  13   5  30 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   8   8
K_Mpofu        DF   2  21   3   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Matic        MF   1  13  27  12  27 |  28   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Martinez     GK  31   1   1   1  31 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
D_Amartey      DF   1  28  11   3  24 |  95   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   2  27   4   2  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Sanchez      DF   2  26   4   2  26 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sandro       DF   1  27  10   3  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Evans        MF   2   3  28   4  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Neves        MF   2   3  25  13  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
T_Muller       AM   2   4  32  11  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   3
F_Silva        FW   1   2   5  26  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jota         FW   1   3  13  28  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Fraser       AM   2   3  27  10  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rui_Patricio   GK  29   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Batth        DF   2  26   5   3  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hanne        MF   2  13  26   2  18 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Dragomir     MF   1   2  24  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ontiveros    FW   1   3  10  26  19 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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