FMFA Manager, Watford vs. Aston Villa (Wed Sep 01)


                              Watford  |  Aston Villa
                              5-3-2 N  |  4-2-1-1-2 N
                      William Doherty  |  Alex Nock
                                       |
                           Pacheco GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                     K_Walk-Peters DF  |  DF Ruben_Dias
                       A_W-Bissaka DF  |  DF N_Sule
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF C_Seaman
                     Filippo_Berra DF  |  DF K_Trippier
                           B_White DF  |  DM N_Matic
                         J_Hendrix MF  |  DM C_Leemans
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF E_McCawl
                       M_Zubimendi MF  |  AM S_Bergwijn
                           J_Vardy FW  |  FW M_Batshuayi
                         M_Antonio FW  |  FW Sam_Lammers
                                       |
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB K_Casilla
                        R_Suckling SUB |  SUB Y_Ribeiro
                        T_Leighton SUB |  SUB Emerson
                           D_Quina SUB |  SUB C_Roberts
                         A_Morelos SUB |  SUB N_Pepe




Min. 4  :(ast) C_Leemans holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  But Filippo_Berra wins the ball 
Min. 6  :(wat) M_Zubimendi swings at N_Matic 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 6  :(ast) N_Matic with a pinpoint pass to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  Filippo_Berra clears with a diving header 
Min. 10 :(wat) J_Vardy cuts inside C_Leemans 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A great volley from J_Vardy ! 
          ...  R_Sanchez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  R_Sanchez holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  That’s put Watford in front! 
          ...  Watford 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 11 :(wat) M_Zubimendi moves into a DM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 14 :(ast) S_Bergwijn is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Batshuayi latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Batshuayi fires the shot in! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 15 :(ast) S_Bergwijn with a precise ball to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  M_Zubimendi slices it 
          ...  Pacheco moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_McCawl chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Sam_Lammers makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Watford 1-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 16 :(wat) M_Zubimendi moves into a MF role on the manager's orders 
Min. 17 :(ast) C_Seaman has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Zubimendi 
          ...  He puts in Sam_Lammers! 
          ...  Sam_Lammers has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Matic chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Batshuayi gets something on it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  That’s given Aston Villa the lead! 
          ...  Watford 1-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 19 :(ast) Sam_Lammers sidesteps J_McGinn 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Hendrix fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 28 :(ast) M_Batshuayi with a well-controlled run 
          ...  J_McGinn with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 29 :(wat) J_McGinn flicks it past C_Seaman 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  N_Matic steals the ball of off him 
Min. 31 :(ast) M_Batshuayi finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  Filippo_Berra pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 32 :(wat) J_Vardy leaves K_Trippier standing 
          ...  J_Vardy runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(wat) J_Hendrix is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  J_Vardy latches onto the ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Sule 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_W-Bissaka drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Sanchez fists it away! 
Min. 40 :(wat) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Watford will now be playing P 
Min. 40 :(wat) M_Zubimendi feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Vardy runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  N_Sule cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 40 :(ast) E_McCawl with a precise pass to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  M_Batshuayi hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's beaten Pacheco 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 42 :(ast) S_Bergwijn looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  J_Vardy is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(wat) J_McGinn controls the ball with ease 
          ...  C_Seaman reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 47 :(wat) M_Zubimendi has it now 
          ...  He takes on C_Seaman 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Antonio! 
          ...  M_Antonio with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 48 :(wat) J_McGinn runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Antonio 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  M_Antonio drives the shot in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McGinn swings it in! 
          ...  C_Leemans reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 1-2 Aston Villa

Min. 46 :(ast) R_Sanchez is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 46 :(ast) K_Casilla is being brought on 
          ...  R_Sanchez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play GK 
Min. 48 :(wat) Filippo_Berra is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round K_Casilla 
          ...  He rounds K_Casilla 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  K_Casilla manages to get to it !! 
Min. 55 :(wat) R_Suckling replaces A_W-Bissaka and will play DF 
Min. 57 :(wat) B_White unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy hits a great drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  K_Casilla moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Watford are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Watford 2-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 60 :(wat) D_Quina comes on for M_Zubimendi and takes up a MF role 
Min. 61 :(ast) Sam_Lammers runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Robertson 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  M_Antonio gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 65 :(wat) A_Morelos is ready to come on to replace J_Vardy 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 65 :(ast) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro will come on for Ruben_Dias and play DF 
Min. 66 :(ast) C_Leemans kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Sam_Lammers gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Suckling gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 70 :(wat) Watford switch to playing A 
Min. 70 :(ast) C_Roberts replaces C_Leemans and will play DM 
Min. 70 :(ast) C_Roberts moves into a MF role on the manager's orders 
Min. 73 :(wat) D_Quina with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows C_Seaman a clean set of heals 
          ...  E_McCawl with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 75 :(ast) C_Seaman boots it towards Sam_Lammers 
          ...  Sam_Lammers sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  What agility from Pacheco 
Min. 77 :(ast) C_Roberts runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of N_Matic 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  R_Suckling clears with a diving header 
Min. 80 :(ast) E_McCawl with a measured pass to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  J_McGinn pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 83 :(wat) D_Quina moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Morelos 
          ...  C_Seaman slices it 
          ...  K_Casilla moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McGinn hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Antonio with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_McGinn! 
          ...  A_Morelos gets on the end of it 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Have Watford stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Watford 3-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 84 :(wat) Watford are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 84 :(ast) Aston Villa changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 84 :(ast) N_Matic has changed his position on the pitch to a MF 
Min. 85 :(ast) N_Matic plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  N_Matic curls it towards the top 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. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wat) J_McGinn with a 40-yard pass to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  K_Casilla makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Hendrix lofts the ball in! 
          ...  C_Seaman wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 89 :(ast) S_Bergwijn is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  The cross hits M_Batshuayi on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  Pacheco makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 91 :(ast) E_McCawl heads the ball back to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  Sam_Lammers tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Pacheco makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 

*************  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          : J_Vardy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Vardy (10,57), A_Morelos (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_McGinn (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : Sam_Lammers
Scorers              : Sam_Lammers (15), M_Batshuayi (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : R_Sanchez (46)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       12
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Final Score          : Watford 3 - 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   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
K_Walk-Peters  DF   1  28  11   6  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_W-Bissaka    DF   1  27  12   7  28 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  27  11   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Filippo_Berra  DF   1  29  11   3  31 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  47  18   8
B_White        DF   1  27  10   8  23 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  36   8
J_Hendrix      MF   1  11  28   4  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_McGinn       MF   1   6  28   8  25 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -3  35  -3
M_Zubimendi    MF   1  13  29   4  28 |  64   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
J_Vardy        FW   1   3   7  30  26 |  69   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
M_Antonio      FW   1   8  13  31  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  13   0   5
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  26  13   3  19 |  36   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
T_Leighton     DF   1  25  11   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Quina        MF   1   2  28  13  21 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  29  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26

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 |  50   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  31  11   7  28 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Sule         DF   1  27   9   3  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
C_Seaman       DF   1  27  15   2  23 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  20   0
K_Trippier     DF   1  28  13   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Matic        MF   1  13  27  12  27 |  95   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  28   1
C_Leemans      DM   1  13  30  13  32 |  74   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  27  13  27 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
S_Bergwijn     AM   1  10  28  13  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Batshuayi    FW   1   2  11  29  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
Sam_Lammers    FW   1   1  13  29  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
K_Casilla      GK  27   3   2   1  25 |  45   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson        DF   1  26  14   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Roberts      MF   2  13  26  13  21 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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