Intercontinental Trophy, Aston Villa vs. River Plate (Sun Sep 01)


                          Aston Villa  |  River Plate
                          3-2-2-2-1 E  |  4-4-2 N
                            Alex Nock  |  -
                                       |
                     O_Christensen GK  |  GK F_Armani
                       M_Pongracic DF  |  DF E_Diaz
                     Jetro_Willems DF  |  DF S_Boselli
                        K_Guessoum DF  |  DF P_Diaz
                          Y_Bildik DM  |  DF D_Martinez
                          C_Seaman DM  |  MF M_Lanzini
                        D_Kinsombi MF  |  MF I_Fernandez
                      D_Nascimento MF  |  MF M_Kranevitter
                         C_Leemans AM  |  MF E_Barco
                          A_Gordon AM  |  FW M_Borja
                            A_Fati FW  |  FW F_Colidio
                                       |
                         R_Sanchez SUB |  SUB E_Centurion
                         D_Maresic SUB |  SUB R_Funes_Mori
                       S_Ingelsson SUB |  SUB A_Herrera
                          Guus_Til SUB |  SUB N_Fonseca
                          L_Suarez SUB |  SUB P_Solari

Referee: Peter_Bankes (Merseyside)


Min. 8  :(riv) E_Diaz chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Barco 
          ...  M_Pongracic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 17 :(riv) M_Kranevitter flicks the ball through 
          ...  M_Borja runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Borja with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  O_Christensen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 20 :(riv) P_Diaz whips the ball across to E_Barco 
          ...  E_Barco with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 24 :(ast) D_Kinsombi unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Fati 
          ...  A_Fati with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But F_Armani punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 25 :(riv) F_Colidio has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  F_Colidio attempts to nutmeg O_Christensen! 
          ...  O_Christensen has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  O_Christensen reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kranevitter chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Kinsombi clears the corner 
Min. 28 :(riv) E_Barco works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Diaz 
          ...  A delicate chip from P_Diaz ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 40 :(ast) A_Fati skips the challenge from E_Diaz 
          ...  P_Diaz wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 41 :(riv) F_Colidio cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Boselli 
          ...  S_Boselli with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But O_Christensen just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Peter_Bankes has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) C_Leemans finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled D_Martinez 
          ...  C_Leemans with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 44 :(ast) A_Fati picks up the pass 
          ...  A_Fati with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But F_Armani tips it over 
          ...  Peter_Bankes has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 44 :(riv) M_Lanzini unselfishly heads the ball back to P_Diaz 
          ...  Jetro_Willems clears with a diving header 
Min. 45 :(riv) P_Solari takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace F_Colidio 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 45 :(riv) N_Fonseca is coming on and E_Barco is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 45 :(riv) P_Solari with an incisive pass to M_Borja 
          ...  A skillful effort from M_Borja ! 
          ...  But O_Christensen palms it behind 
          ...  Peter_Bankes has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 46 :(ast) D_Kinsombi reads the run of A_Gordon 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Gordon ! 
          ...  F_Armani makes a difficult save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 River Plate

Min. 51 :(ast) D_Kinsombi with the nod to A_Gordon 
          ...  I_Fernandez with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  Peter_Bankes shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 53 :(riv) P_Solari is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to P_Diaz 
          ...  D_Kinsombi with a nasty foul 
          ...  Peter_Bankes will want to speak to him 
          ...  Peter_Bankes calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 58 :(ast) S_Ingelsson is going to be brought on 
          ...  D_Kinsombi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 59 :(ast) A_Fati with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A_Fati launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 62 :(ast) D_Maresic is being brought on 
          ...  K_Guessoum is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 62 :(riv) P_Solari finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  Fine tackle by Jetro_Willems 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 63 :(ast) C_Leemans hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Gordon latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Gordon pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 63 :(riv) M_Kranevitter flicks it over M_Pongracic's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Kranevitter attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But O_Christensen stops that one easily 
Min. 66 :(riv) I_Fernandez runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Martinez 
          ...  Fine tackle by Jetro_Willems 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 68 :(ast) Guus_Til is coming on and C_Leemans is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play AM 
Min. 69 :(ast) D_Nascimento beats M_Kranevitter 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  D_Nascimento tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  F_Armani with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 69 :(riv) N_Fonseca has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Borja gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Fati body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  Peter_Bankes calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Alex Nock looks relieved 
Min. 70 :(ast) L_Suarez is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Fati is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 71 :(ast) Guus_Til sidesteps D_Martinez 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Borja goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Peter_Bankes just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Y_Bildik plays it short to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez hits a great drive! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 72 :(ast) Y_Bildik drives it forward to S_Ingelsson 
          ...  S_Ingelsson aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But F_Armani parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 73 :(ast) Guus_Til with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  Guus_Til blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  F_Armani fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 74 :(ast) S_Ingelsson is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Guus_Til 
          ...  Guus_Til with the strike ! 
          ...  But F_Armani palms it behind 
          ...  Peter_Bankes has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 76 :(ast) Guus_Til holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Suarez 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Martinez hits it out for a throw 
Min. 76 :(riv) E_Diaz moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Borja 
          ...  A great volley from M_Borja ! 
          ...  But O_Christensen smothers the ball. 
Min. 79 :(riv) P_Solari is first to the ball 
          ...  M_Pongracic fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 79 :(riv) M_Kranevitter takes advantage of a mistake by Jetro_Willems 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Kranevitter with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 80 :(ast) D_Maresic with the cross-field pass to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with a thundering drive! 
          ...  F_Armani saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 83 :(riv) I_Fernandez with the first time flick to M_Borja 
          ...  M_Borja with the shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  O_Christensen is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Fonseca floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Lanzini gets to it! 
          ...  O_Christensen parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 84 :(ast) S_Ingelsson hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Guus_Til latches onto it! 
          ...  Guus_Til with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  F_Armani moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  F_Armani catches it with style! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(riv) M_Kranevitter with an incisive pass to S_Boselli 
          ...  But S_Ingelsson wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Peter_Bankes has none of it. 
Min. 92 :(ast) D_Maresic holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 94 :(ast) D_Nascimento flicks the ball through 
          ...  L_Suarez runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Suarez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  F_Armani gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 94 :(riv) I_Fernandez fires over a low cross to D_Martinez 
          ...  D_Maresic is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  O_Christensen misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Lanzini crosses it in! 
          ...  Y_Bildik wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 94 :(ast) A_Gordon runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Kranevitter with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : Jetro_Willems
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Kinsombi (53)
Injured              : N/A
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River Plate Match Info
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Best player          : F_Armani (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Fernandez (51), M_Kranevitter (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    River Plate
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       2
Key Passes           :          11        |       14
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 0 River Plate
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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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O_Christensen  GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  22  14   3  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Jetro_Willems  DF   1  21  14   4  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
K_Guessoum     DF   1  21  15   2  31 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0
Y_Bildik       DM   1  21  15   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
C_Seaman       DM   1  20  16   2  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kinsombi     MF   1  14  22  14  25 |  60   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  27  -3
D_Nascimento   MF   1  15  21  14  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
C_Leemans      AM   1  14  23  15  32 |  70   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Gordon       AM   1  10  15  24  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Fati         FW   1   6  14  24  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
R_Sanchez      GK  23   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Maresic      DF   1  21  15   2  24 |  32   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
S_Ingelsson    MF   1  14  22  14  29 |  36   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
Guus_Til       AM   1   3  21  14  22 |  26   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   9
L_Suarez       FW   2   3  14  21  46 |  24   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8

Player Statistics - River Plate
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Armani       GK  22   1   1   1  21 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   0   0   0
E_Diaz         DF   1  21  13   8  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7  20   0
S_Boselli      DF   1  21  10  10  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
P_Diaz         DF   1  20   9  12  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
D_Martinez     DF   1  20  11   8  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Lanzini      MF   1   3  22  14  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Fernandez    MF   1   7  20  14  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
M_Kranevitter  MF   1  13  20   9  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  17   1
E_Barco        MF   1   8  20  13  31 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Borja        FW   1   5  13  22  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
F_Colidio      FW   1   9  13  21  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
E_Centurion    GK  21   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Funes_Mori   DF   1  19  12  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Herrera      DF   1  19  14   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Fonseca      MF   1  13  19  10  30 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Solari       FW   1   8  11  21  39 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
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