FMFA Tiger League, Aston Villa vs. Manchester City (Wed Apr 01)


                          Aston Villa  |  Manchester City
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                      David Gooch (C)  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           B_Guzan GK  |  GK J_Hart
                           C_Clark DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                           G_Pique DF  |  DF G_Clichy
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                          M_Lowton DF  |  DF D_Alaba
                        S_Islanker DM  |  MF D_Silva
                        C_N'Zogbia MF  |  MF F_Lampard
                          L_Bacuna MF  |  MF S_Nasri
                         A_Negredo FW  |  MF M_Gotze
                      G_Agbonlahor FW  |  FW R_Falcao
                          P_Piatti AM  |  FW S_Aguero
                                       |
                           J_Steer SUB |  SUB E_Johansen
                            A_Luna SUB |  SUB A_Kolarov
                           V_Moses SUB |  SUB J_Garcia
                         R_Cabella SUB |  SUB S_Jovetic
                     S_El_Shawaary SUB |  SUB R_Lewandowski

Referee: Phil_Dowd (Staffordshire)


Min. 1  :(ast) A_Negredo runs forward 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Negredo ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Hart never had a chance! 
Min. 1  :(ast) C_N'Zogbia with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Boyata bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  Phil_Dowd wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 2  :(mnc) S_Nasri curls the ball out wide to M_Gotze 
          ...  M_Gotze from 20 yards ! 
          ...  B_Guzan manages to turn it behind 
Min. 3  :(ast) C_N'Zogbia with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past V_Kompany 
          ...  J_Hart with the high feet 
          ...  Phil_Dowd gave him a strong warning 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! 
          ...  A_Negredo takes it 
          ...  He sends J_Hart the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That’s put Aston Villa ahead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City...
Min. 4  :(ast) Aston Villa are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 7  :(mnc) S_Aguero breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on B_Guzan! 
          ...  L_Bacuna brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  Phil_Dowd calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 11 :(mnc) S_Nasri heads the ball back to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao hits a great drive! 
          ...  What agility from B_Guzan 
Min. 12 :(mnc) F_Lampard plays it forward to M_Gotze 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Phil_Dowd just wants to lecture him 
Min. 13 :(ast) A_Negredo finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  A_Negredo throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 16 :(mnc) D_Alaba hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Silva latches onto it! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Okore 
Min. 17 :(ast) L_Bacuna knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Alaba slips 
          ...  A_Negredo gets to it! 
          ...  A delicate header from A_Negredo ! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Clark hits it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Hart 
Min. 24 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor is clean through! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 25 :(ast) L_Bacuna is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to P_Piatti 
          ...  P_Piatti bears down on goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 26 :(mnc) D_Alaba leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to D_Boyata 
          ...  M_Lowton tackles cleanly 
Min. 29 :(ast) L_Bacuna hits a hard pass to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  D_Boyata gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 32 :(mnc) D_Silva sidesteps C_Clark 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A great volley from D_Silva ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 33 :(mnc) S_Nasri has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Pique 
          ...  He puts in R_Falcao! 
          ...  R_Falcao with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Lampard! 
          ...  C_Clark clears the corner 
Min. 37 :(ast) A_Negredo with the dribble 
          ...  G_Clichy is easily beaten 
          ...  A_Negredo drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 38 :(mnc) S_Nasri sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  S_Aguero runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  C_Clark gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 39 :(mnc) S_Nasri holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Silva 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia with a bad challenge 
          ...  Phil_Dowd will want to speak to him 
Min. 41 :(ast) A_Negredo is too quick for the defence 
          ...  A_Negredo tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 42 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia with the first time flick to P_Piatti 
          ...  G_Clichy knocks the ball back to J_Hart 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past J_Hart! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Lowton! 
          ...  J_Hart fists it away! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) S_Islanker runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) S_Aguero flicks it over C_Clark and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Aguero ! 
          ...  But B_Guzan punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 

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

Min. 46 :(ast) A_Negredo sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Negredo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 47 :(ast) L_Bacuna with an in swinging cross to A_Negredo 
          ...  G_Clichy takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 48 :(ast) G_Pique runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  S_Nasri with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 49 :(mnc) G_Clichy runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Gotze latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  M_Gotze is all alone 
          ...  B_Guzan comes towards him 
          ...  He dinks it over B_Guzan 
          ...  B_Guzan reacts well to save !! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) J_Garcia is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Nasri is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 52 :(ast) S_Islanker holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Hart can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Hart has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Kolarov will come on for D_Alaba and play DF 
Min. 57 :(ast) A_Negredo flicks it past F_Lampard 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Gotze tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Phil_Dowd has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Phil_Dowd! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  L_Bacuna swings it in 
          ...  P_Piatti gets on the end of it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by G_Clichy 
Min. 58 :(ast) A_Luna takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace C_Clark as DF 
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Jovetic replaces an unhappy M_Gotze and will play as a FW 
Min. 64 :(mnc) D_Silva moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  B_Guzan is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Silva chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by A_Luna 
Min. 66 :(mnc) F_Lampard with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Kolarov 
          ...  A_Kolarov controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  B_Guzan is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 67 :(ast) A_Negredo finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  But V_Kompany puts the ball out of play 
Min. 70 :(mnc) F_Lampard pulls it back to S_Jovetic 
          ...  J_Okore read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 71 :(ast) It looks as though Aston Villa is now playing D 
Min. 73 :(ast) P_Piatti with a simple pass to A_Negredo 
          ...  F_Lampard tackles cleanly 
Min. 74 :(ast) L_Bacuna has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Aguero 
          ...  He puts in G_Agbonlahor! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with a powerful header ! 
          ...  J_Hart with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 77 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Boyata 
          ...  He puts in A_Negredo! 
          ...  A_Negredo with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 81 :(ast) A_Luna with the nod to A_Negredo 
          ...  V_Kompany with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  Phil_Dowd calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 82 :(mnc) R_Falcao with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  G_Pique knocks the ball back to B_Guzan 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past B_Guzan! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jovetic plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  B_Guzan reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 84 :(ast) S_Islanker gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Kolarov 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  Phil_Dowd calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(mnc) J_Garcia cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Islanker with a terrible 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          : A_Negredo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Negredo (3 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Bacuna (7), S_Islanker (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : F_Lampard
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Gotze (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       11
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Manchester 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 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 132   0   0   0
C_Clark        DF   2  17   3   3  24 |  60   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  18   2   2  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  74   0   0
M_Lowton       DF   3  18  12   2  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Islanker     DM   2  10  19   2  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  37  -3
C_N'Zogbia     MF   2   2  18  10  24 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
L_Bacuna       MF   2  10  18   3  22 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  14 114  14
A_Negredo      FW   3   2   3  20  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  17  17  73
G_Agbonlahor   FW   2   3  11  18  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
P_Piatti       AM   2   3  19  11  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
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 |  36   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
V_Moses        MF   2   3  18  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Cabella      AM   2   3  19  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_El_Shawaary  FW   2   3   3  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester 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_Hart         GK  21   2   2   2  33 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  19   3   2  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
G_Clichy       DF   3  19  11   2  24 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  78  20   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  20   2   2  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  18   2   3  25 |  57   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  21  11  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
F_Lampard      MF   3   2  19   2  22 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  60   0
S_Nasri        MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  52   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  -1  79  -1
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  21  10  24 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   7
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
S_Aguero       FW   2   3  11  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
E_Johansen     GK  17   2   3   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kolarov      DF   3  18  11   3  24 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Garcia       MF   2  10  17   2  25 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  19  24 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   3   7  20  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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