FMFA Tiger League, Aston Villa vs. Norwich City (Wed Mar 18)


                          Aston Villa  |  Norwich City
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-1-1-2-2 P
                      David Gooch (C)  |  Alice Derkacz
                                       |
                           B_Guzan GK  |  GK J_Ruddy
                          M_Lowton DF  |  DF Maicon
                     T_Alderwei'ld DF  |  DF M_Olsson
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF S_Bassong
                           C_Clark DF  |  DF S_Whittaker
                        S_Islanker DM  |  MF Paulinho
                           V_Moses MF  |  AM N_Redmond
                          P_Piatti MF  |  AM Jonas
                      G_Agbonlahor FW  |  DM A_Tettey
                     S_El_Shawaary FW  |  FW J_Elmander
                      M_Albrighton AM  |  FW G_Hooper
                                       |
                           J_Steer SUB |  SUB M_Bunn
                            A_Luna SUB |  SUB R_Bennett
                          L_Bacuna SUB |  SUB M_Diame
                        C_N'Zogbia SUB |  SUB W_Hoolahan
                         A_Negredo SUB |  SUB N_Bendtner

Referee: Lee_Probert (Wiltshire)


Min. 1  :(nor) Jonas beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Jonas cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 5  :(ast) S_Islanker runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Albrighton 
          ...  M_Albrighton attempts the shot! 
          ...  J_Ruddy with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 7  :(ast) M_Albrighton knocks it past A_Tettey and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Albrighton hits the ball first time! 
          ...  J_Ruddy parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 8  :(ast) G_Agbonlahor moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_El_Shawaary 
          ...  S_Whittaker with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 11 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Ruddy! 
          ...  J_Elmander brings him down in the area! 
          ...  Lee_Probert calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Alice Derkacz looks relieved 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor will take it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That’s given Aston Villa the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Norwich City...
Min. 12 :(ast) It looks as though Aston Villa is now playing C 
Min. 13 :(ast) S_El_Shawaary knocks the ball past S_Bassong 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary attempts to nutmeg J_Ruddy! 
          ...  But J_Ruddy punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 14 :(ast) M_Lowton crosses into the box, finding M_Albrighton 
          ...  But A_Tettey will cut out the threat 
Min. 14 :(ast) V_Moses finds G_Agbonlahor in the box 
          ...  S_Whittaker with a well timed tackle 
          ...  Lee_Probert didn't like it though 
Min. 16 :(ast) S_Islanker bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor attempts to nutmeg J_Ruddy! 
          ...  J_Ruddy watches it sail wide! 
Min. 17 :(ast) C_Clark with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  But S_Bassong clears the danger 
Min. 18 :(nor) A_Tettey is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to G_Hooper 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 22 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor with the dribble 
          ...  S_Whittaker is easily beaten 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with a thundering volley! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 24 :(ast) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Norwich City fans laugh at him 
Min. 25 :(nor) N_Redmond skips the challenge from S_El_Shawaary 
          ...  N_Redmond with a thundering shot! 
          ...  B_Guzan saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 27 :(ast) V_Moses gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  A_Tettey with the tackle 
Min. 34 :(ast) M_Albrighton makes himself available 
          ...  M_Albrighton has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Ruddy's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Ruddy looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nor) Jonas gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past S_Islanker! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Okore with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Norwich City

Min. 48 :(ast) V_Moses takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Bassong with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 50 :(ast) P_Piatti plays it forward to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  S_Whittaker plays it back 
          ...  J_Ruddy slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Islanker plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 52 :(ast) P_Piatti crosses to C_Clark 
          ...  C_Clark with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Okore 
          ...  J_Ruddy catches it! 
Min. 57 :(ast) M_Albrighton has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Bassong 
          ...  He puts in P_Piatti! 
          ...  P_Piatti tries the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 58 :(ast) A_Luna comes on for M_Lowton and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 60 :(nor) N_Redmond with a simple pass to J_Elmander 
          ...  J_Elmander must beat B_Guzan! 
          ...  But B_Guzan makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 61 :(ast) V_Moses with an in swinging cross to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  A delicate header from G_Agbonlahor ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 63 :(ast) P_Piatti spots S_El_Shawaary who is in acres of space 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  J_Ruddy falls over 
          ...  But J_Ruddy is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 71 :(ast) It looks as though Aston Villa is now playing D 
Min. 73 :(ast) V_Moses controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor tries to beat J_Ruddy! 
          ...  J_Ruddy fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 74 :(ast) C_Clark looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Albrighton 
          ...  Paulinho knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  Lee_Probert blows up for a foul 
          ...  Lee_Probert calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  P_Piatti swings it in 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor gets on the end of it 
          ...  Maicon beats him to the ball 
Min. 75 :(nor) M_Olsson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Elmander 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary with a bad challenge 
Min. 81 :(nor) J_Elmander nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  J_Elmander looks to see where B_Guzan is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  B_Guzan with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 83 :(ast) S_Islanker with a 50-yard pass to V_Moses 
          ...  But S_Bassong barges him off the ball 
Min. 83 :(nor) N_Redmond finds J_Elmander on the edge of the box 
          ...  S_Islanker is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  Lee_Probert calls him over 
          ...  Lee_Probert is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 85 :(ast) S_El_Shawaary beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  S_El_Shawaary looks to see where J_Ruddy is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nor) A_Tettey has it now 
          ...  He takes on S_El_Shawaary 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in G_Hooper! 
          ...  C_Clark with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  Maicon fires it towards the goal 
          ...  B_Guzan tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Paulinho chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Luna gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 88 :(nor) Jonas runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of G_Hooper 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  A_Luna with the tackle 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 57,700
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : G_Agbonlahor (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Agbonlahor (11 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Agbonlahor (18), S_Islanker (83), C_Clark (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Tettey
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Paulinho (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       5
Off target           :          10        |       1
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           1        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       5
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Norwich City
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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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B_Guzan        GK  19   2   3   3  24 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0   0
M_Lowton       DF   3  18  12   2  24 |  59   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   8   0
T_Alderwei'ld  DF   3  19   3   2  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  18   2   2  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Clark        DF   2  17   3   3  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  14  -2
S_Islanker     DM   2  10  19   2  26 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   0  -3
V_Moses        MF   2   3  18  11  22 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0
P_Piatti       MF   2   3  19  11  25 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   3   1
G_Agbonlahor   FW   2   3  10  18  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   5   1   1   0   0  14  24  45
S_El_Shawaary  FW   2   3   3  18  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Albrighton   AM   3   3  18  10  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   2   7
J_Steer        GK  16   3   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Luna         DF   3  18  11   2  23 |  33   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Bacuna       MF   2  10  18   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_N'Zogbia     AM   2   2  18  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Negredo      FW   3   2   3  20  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Ruddy        GK  19   2   3   2  21 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   2  19   2   3  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   7   0   5
M_Olsson       DF   2  17  10   3  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  18   2   3  27 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
S_Whittaker    DF   2  18   2   3  26 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  -1  -1
Paulinho       MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
N_Redmond      AM   2   3  17  10  27 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   6   5
Jonas          AM   2   3  18  10  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   1
A_Tettey       DM   2  10  17   2  24 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   6   0
J_Elmander     FW   2   3   2  18  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  -1  -1   9
G_Hooper       FW   2   3   3  19  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bunn         GK  17   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bennett      DF   2  17   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Diame        MF   2   2  18   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hoolahan     MF   2   3  18  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Bendtner     FW   2   2   3  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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