FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Stoke City vs. Aston Villa (Wed Jul 08)


                           Stoke City  |  Aston Villa
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-4-2 C
                       Duncan Masaldo  |  Nathan Pursey
                                       |
                         A_Begovic GK  |  GK B_Guzan
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF M_Lowton
                       R_Shawcross DF  |  DF Thiago_Silva
                         M_Muniesa DF  |  DF J_Okore
                         E_Pieters DF  |  DF A_Luna
                           Willian MF  |  MF R_Cabella
                         G_Ramirez MF  |  MF S_de_Jong
                            N_Dyer MF  |  MF S_Islanker
                           M_Diouf FW  |  MF C_N'Zogbia
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW P_Cisse
                      M_Derbyshire FW  |  FW C_Tevez
                                       |
                         J_Butland SUB |  SUB J_Steer
                         G_Cameron SUB |  SUB R_Vlaar
                       A_Wilkinson SUB |  SUB P_Piatti
                         S_Ireland SUB |  SUB V_Moses
                          P_Crouch SUB |  SUB G_Agbonlahor




Min. 2  :(sto) G_Ramirez gets to the by line and finds M_Diouf with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Diouf has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  B_Guzan plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 3  :(sto) Willian runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Thiago_Silva 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  S_Islanker gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 6  :(ast) S_Islanker with the first time flick to P_Cisse 
          ...  Willian with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 6  :(ast) R_Cabella with the header on 
          ...  He finds P_Cisse in space 
          ...  M_Muniesa steals the ball of off him 
Min. 11 :(ast) A_Luna with the cross-field pass to S_de_Jong 
          ...  S_de_Jong goes for goal ! 
          ...  A_Begovic can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Begovic makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 12 :(ast) R_Cabella is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to C_Tevez 
          ...  R_Huth wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 14 :(sto) N_Dyer holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees E_Cavani in space! 
          ...  A powerful header from E_Cavani ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  And Stoke City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Stoke City 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 15 :(ast) Aston Villa made the switch to a A strategy 
Min. 15 :(sto) N_Dyer looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  Willian receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But J_Okore reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 15 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia finds C_Tevez on the edge of the box 
          ...  C_Tevez curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But A_Begovic comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 18 :(sto) G_Ramirez floats the ball in to find Willian 
          ...  Willian with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  B_Guzan makes a good save 
Min. 19 :(sto) G_Ramirez slides the ball across to E_Cavani 
          ...  Thiago_Silva slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 21 :(ast) S_de_Jong hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Tevez latches onto it! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Huth looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 30 :(sto) E_Cavani beats M_Lowton 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Luna is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  B_Guzan misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Willian plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to E_Cavani 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  B_Guzan has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  B_Guzan reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 31 :(ast) C_Tevez sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Cabella 
          ...  M_Muniesa with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 32 :(ast) S_Islanker pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  C_Tevez is clean through! 
          ...  C_Tevez with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Begovic was beaten there! 
Min. 33 :(sto) R_Huth with a 50-yard pass to N_Dyer 
          ...  But A_Luna slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 34 :(ast) A_Luna with the header on 
          ...  He finds C_N'Zogbia in space 
          ...  But M_Muniesa sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 35 :(sto) E_Cavani cuts inside A_Luna 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  E_Cavani curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  B_Guzan with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 36 :(sto) E_Cavani pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Cavani flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  Stoke City 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 37 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play N 
Min. 38 :(sto) G_Ramirez looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Derbyshire 
          ...  M_Derbyshire hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  B_Guzan is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 39 :(sto) G_Ramirez with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Derbyshire 
          ...  M_Derbyshire keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 40 :(ast) A_Luna plays it back 
          ...  B_Guzan slips!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Stoke City 3-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 41 :(ast) Aston Villa changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 41 :(ast) R_Cabella jumps over M_Muniesa's challenge 
          ...  But R_Shawcross comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) C_Tevez finds R_Cabella with a ball over the defence 
          ...  G_Ramirez with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 45 :(sto) N_Dyer with the first time pass to M_Derbyshire 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Okore looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 46 :(sto) M_Derbyshire sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Luna belts it clear 
Min. 47 :(ast) P_Cisse takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_N'Zogbia 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Shawcross 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 3-0 Aston Villa

Min. 49 :(ast) S_Islanker crosses to R_Cabella 
          ...  R_Cabella with the shot on net ! 
          ...  A_Begovic saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 50 :(ast) R_Cabella finds C_Tevez with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A left-footer by C_Tevez ! 
          ...  A_Begovic guesses right 
Min. 56 :(sto) G_Ramirez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Derbyshire 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 57 :(sto) Willian nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Willian attempts the shot! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 57 :(ast) R_Cabella has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past R_Shawcross 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Tevez! 
          ...  C_Tevez has a go! 
          ...  A_Begovic gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 58 :(sto) Willian is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Diouf latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Diouf with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Willian crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Huth gets his head on it 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 58 :(ast) R_Cabella runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  S_Islanker latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  S_Islanker tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  A_Begovic gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 60 :(ast) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor will come on for C_Tevez and play FW 
Min. 63 :(ast) S_Islanker sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Cabella runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  R_Cabella with the strike ! 
          ...  A_Begovic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 64 :(ast) S_de_Jong sidesteps R_Shawcross 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_de_Jong smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Begovic with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 65 :(ast) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  P_Cisse seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  P_Cisse attempts the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  A_Begovic palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_de_Jong swings it in! 
          ...  R_Shawcross wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 65 :(sto) Willian plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  M_Derbyshire bends it round the wall 
          ...  B_Guzan saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 66 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  G_Ramirez takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 69 :(sto) M_Diouf finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Okore 
          ...  M_Diouf with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Willian plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Thiago_Silva clears the corner 
Min. 70 :(ast) S_de_Jong looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards R_Cabella 
          ...  R_Cabella beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  A_Begovic comes towards him 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Begovic 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Stoke City 3-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 71 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play N 
Min. 71 :(sto) Willian has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Lowton 
          ...  He puts in R_Shawcross! 
          ...  R_Shawcross with the shot ! 
          ...  B_Guzan just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 73 :(sto) M_Muniesa turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Diouf 
          ...  Thiago_Silva anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 75 :(ast) V_Moses replaces S_de_Jong and will play MF 
Min. 75 :(ast) R_Vlaar is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Thiago_Silva is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 75 :(sto) M_Muniesa drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Willian 
          ...  S_Islanker fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 76 :(sto) N_Dyer lays the ball back to E_Cavani 
          ...  R_Vlaar makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Dyer lofts the ball in! 
          ...  M_Derbyshire tries to place the shot! 
          ...  What agility from B_Guzan 
Min. 77 :(sto) N_Dyer drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Derbyshire 
          ...  M_Derbyshire uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 77 :(ast) S_Islanker can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to C_N'Zogbia 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Shawcross gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 82 :(ast) R_Cabella drives it across the face of the goal P_Cisse 
          ...  R_Shawcross goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 83 :(ast) M_Lowton floats the ball in to find G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Derbyshire 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by P_Cisse 
          ...  A_Begovic makes the catch! 
Min. 86 :(ast) V_Moses runs at Willian 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Derbyshire with the foul 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sto) M_Diouf finds the space intelligently 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  R_Vlaar picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 89 :(ast) S_Islanker plays it forward to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  A_Begovic falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 90 :(sto) E_Cavani sidesteps A_Luna 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Okore clears with a diving header 
Min. 91 :(ast) P_Cisse runs towards the goal 
          ...  P_Cisse gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Britannia Stadium
Attendance           : 51,000
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Cavani
Scorers              : E_Cavani (14,36), A_Luna (40 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Ramirez (66), M_Derbyshire (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : R_Cabella (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Cabella (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_N'Zogbia (65), S_Islanker (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       14
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       11
Key Passes           :          16        |       21
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Final Score          : Stoke City 3 - 1 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Stoke 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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A_Begovic      GK  23   2   3   2  23 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  81   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  19   3   2  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  18   9
R_Shawcross    DF   3  18   2   4  23 |  94   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  65   0   1
M_Muniesa      DF   3  18   4   2  22 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  20   0
E_Pieters      DF   2  18   3   3  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Willian        MF   3   2  20  11  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
G_Ramirez      MF   2   3  20  11  27 |  94   0   0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  57  -3
N_Dyer         MF   2   3  20  10  21 |  94   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0
M_Diouf        FW   2   2   3  19  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   3  19  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   8   8  60
M_Derbyshire   FW   3   3   3  18  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  10  -3   6
J_Butland      GK  19   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cameron      DF   3  18   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Wilkinson    DF   2  17  10   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ireland      MF   3   3  19   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Crouch       FW   2   2   2  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  20   2   3   3  24 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
M_Lowton       DF   3  18  13   2  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Thiago_Silva   DF   2  22   2   3  23 |  78   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  19   2   2  25 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
A_Luna         DF   3  18  11   2  23 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  37  18   0
R_Cabella      MF   2   3  19  10  25 |  94   0   0   6   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  60  27
S_de_Jong      MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  78   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  38   4
S_Islanker     MF   2  11  19   2  26 |  94   0   1   6   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  57   0
C_N'Zogbia     MF   2   2  19  10  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -2
P_Cisse        FW   2   2   2  20  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
C_Tevez        FW   2   4  11  19  26 |  63   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
J_Steer        GK  16   3   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Vlaar        DF   2  20   4   3  23 |  16   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_Piatti       MF   2   3  19  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Moses        MF   2   3  19  11  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   2   3  11  18  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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