Intercontinental Trophy, Aston Villa vs. Los Angeles FC (Sun Nov 19) Aston Villa | Los Angeles FC 4-1-2-1-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Alex Nock | - | O_Christensen GK | GK M_Crepeau E_Militao DF | DF G_Chiellini B_Chilwell DF | DF D_Palacios D_Maresic DF | DF E_Segura C_Seaman DF | DF A_Long D_Nascimento DM | DF J_Murillo D_Kinsombi MF | DM K_Acosta S_Ingelsson MF | MF S_Biuk J_Nisic AM | MF F_Krastev Sam_Lammers FW | FW C_Vela A_Fati FW | FW M_Gonzalez | R_Sanchez SUB | SUB E_Jakupovic K_Guessoum SUB | SUB S_Palencia C_Leemans SUB | SUB R_Holingshead Z_Butt'worth SUB | SUB D_Bouanga L_Suarez SUB | SUB N_Ordaz Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire) Min. 2 :(los) S_Biuk floats the ball in to find C_Vela ... Excellent sliding challenge by S_Ingelsson ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... Swung in by F_Krastev ... E_Segura gets something on it! ... O_Christensen saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 3 :(los) J_Murillo hits a hard pass to C_Vela ... E_Militao wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Krastev chips the ball in towards the back post! ... D_Maresic gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 7 :(ast) D_Nascimento brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Fati makes himself available ... A_Fati blasts it at the goal ! ... But M_Crepeau just gets his fingers to that one ... Kevin_Friend has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 9 :(ast) D_Kinsombi nutmegs the defender ... G_Chiellini clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 15 :(ast) A_Fati turns past G_Chiellini ... He has created space for himself now ... A_Fati runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... M_Crepeau grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 22 :(ast) A_Fati runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Kinsombi ... A cracking drive from D_Kinsombi ! ... M_Crepeau just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 22 :(los) F_Krastev finds M_Gonzalez with a ball over the defence ... Good sliding challenge from C_Seaman ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Krastev floats the ball in! ... The danger is dealt with by C_Seaman Min. 30 :(los) S_Biuk has the ball ... He knocks the ball past B_Chilwell ... He puts in D_Palacios! ... But E_Militao wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Kevin_Friend has none of it. Min. 32 :(ast) C_Seaman with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Fati gets on the end of the pass ... K_Acosta wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 36 :(los) M_Gonzalez runs at the defence ... He nutmegs B_Chilwell ... He showed his class there ... O_Christensen is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... PENALTY !! ... Kevin_Friend couldn't have had a clearer view of it ... C_Vela places the ball on the spot! ... O_Christensen saves it with ease!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(los) A_Long is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Gonzalez ... M_Gonzalez attempts the shot! ... O_Christensen won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 47 :(ast) Sam_Lammers finds J_Nisic in the box ... J_Nisic with his head down lets it go ! ... M_Crepeau tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Maresic plays it towards the near post! ... M_Crepeau easily catches it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Los Angeles FC Min. 49 :(ast) J_Nisic moves forward ... K_Acosta goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 50 :(ast) Sam_Lammers flicks it past J_Murillo ... He runs forward ... Sam_Lammers with the header ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 52 :(ast) D_Maresic beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Sam_Lammers ... K_Acosta makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 52 :(los) F_Krastev pulls it back to S_Biuk ... But D_Maresic slides in two footed. ... Kevin_Friend has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 55 :(los) The ball runs loose! ... C_Vela seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... C_Vela has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... O_Christensen saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 58 :(ast) Up goes the substitution board - K_Guessoum on for D_Maresic as a DF Min. 60 :(los) S_Palencia is coming on for D_Palacios and playing DF Min. 62 :(ast) C_Leemans is going to be brought on ... D_Kinsombi is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 63 :(los) K_Acosta controls it well ... He nutmegs K_Guessoum ... He puts in M_Gonzalez! ... M_Gonzalez has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 65 :(los) D_Bouanga replaces S_Biuk to play as a MF Min. 67 :(ast) S_Ingelsson crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Fati in the box ... But A_Long slides in two footed. ... Kevin_Friend has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 68 :(ast) L_Suarez takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace A_Fati as FW Min. 70 :(ast) Z_Butt'worth takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Nisic ... He'll play as a AM ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(los) N_Ordaz replaces M_Gonzalez to play as a FW Min. 71 :(los) G_Chiellini has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_Militao ... He puts in A_Long! ... A_Long with a blistering shot ! ... O_Christensen parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... And Los Angeles FC are leading in the game now ... Aston Villa 0-1 Los Angeles FC ... Min. 72 :(ast) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to A Min. 72 :(ast) It appears S_Ingelsson is playing as a AM Min. 73 :(ast) C_Leemans brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Suarez gets on the end of the pass ... A vicious shot by L_Suarez ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Los Angeles FC fans taunt him about that effort Min. 74 :(ast) S_Ingelsson controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Murillo ... He puts in Sam_Lammers! ... But G_Chiellini sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 79 :(los) A_Long runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... C_Vela latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... C_Vela attempts a low drive! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 81 :(ast) S_Ingelsson with the towering header to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... But M_Crepeau punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 83 :(los) F_Krastev finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... F_Krastev hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... O_Christensen collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 87 :(los) K_Acosta beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... L_Suarez with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... F_Krastev with the delicate chip over the wall ... But O_Christensen just gets his fingers to that one ... Kevin_Friend has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ast) D_Nascimento sidesteps J_Murillo ... He showed great skill there ... D_Nascimento hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Ingelsson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Suarez (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Los Angeles FC Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Long (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Long (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Los Angeles FC Attempts on Goal : 8 | 8 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 4 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 1 Los Angeles FC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Christensen GK 35 1 1 1 23 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 E_Militao DF 1 29 14 2 20 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 31 13 2 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Maresic DF 1 30 15 2 24 | 62 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 C_Seaman DF 1 29 15 2 23 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 D_Nascimento DM 1 15 30 14 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 D_Kinsombi MF 1 14 31 14 25 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_Ingelsson AM 1 14 31 14 29 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 J_Nisic AM 1 13 31 14 25 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Sam_Lammers FW 1 1 14 32 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 A_Fati FW 1 6 14 33 21 | 72 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 R_Sanchez GK 32 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 30 14 2 31 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Leemans MF 1 14 32 13 32 | 30 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Z_Butt'worth AM 1 14 29 14 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Suarez FW 2 3 14 32 46 | 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 1 Player Statistics - Los Angeles FC Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Crepeau GK 32 1 1 1 23 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 G_Chiellini DF 1 31 10 12 34 | 96 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 28 0 D_Palacios DF 1 30 13 8 29 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Segura DF 1 30 11 7 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 A_Long DF 1 29 10 8 31 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 20 23 J_Murillo DF 1 29 10 4 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 K_Acosta DM 1 13 30 8 33 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 S_Biuk MF 1 11 30 14 24 | 69 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 F_Krastev MF 1 11 30 11 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 C_Vela FW 1 6 12 32 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 8 15 M_Gonzalez FW 1 8 13 31 30 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 E_Jakupovic GK 32 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Palencia DF 1 28 13 3 28 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Holingshead DF 1 28 11 8 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Bouanga MF 1 7 30 14 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Ordaz FW 1 7 10 30 28 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1700424823 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35