FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Southampton vs. Aston Villa (Wed Sep 30)


                          Southampton  |  Aston Villa
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-3 A
                          Kev Welford  |  Nathan Pursey
                                       |
                         K_Vermeer GK  |  GK B_Guzan
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF G_Pique
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF R_Vlaar
                       Filipe_Luis DF  |  DF Thiago_Silva
                             D_Fox DF  |  DF A_Luna
                           J_Navas MF  |  MF R_Cabella
                     J_Ward-Prowse MF  |  MF S_de_Jong
                         K_Asamoah MF  |  MF P_Piatti
                              Isco MF  |  FW C_Tevez
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW P_Cisse
                      K_Balde_Diao FW  |  FW Z_Ibrahimovic
                                       |
                        S_Scufflet SUB |  SUB J_Steer
                           N_Clyne SUB |  SUB J_Okore
                           J_Fonte SUB |  SUB V_Moses
                            J_Cork SUB |  SUB C_N'Zogbia
                              D_Ba SUB |  SUB G_Agbonlahor




Min. 4  :(sou) K_Asamoah hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Balotelli latches onto it! 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  B_Guzan with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 4  :(ast) C_Tevez gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic is unmarked 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic with the crafty shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Nathan Pursey 
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Southampton 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 5  :(sou) Isco looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Balde_Diao 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao hits a great shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Southampton are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Southampton 1-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 8  :(sou) K_Balde_Diao controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Aston Villa fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 8  :(ast) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  C_Tevez is through! 
          ...  K_Asamoah with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 8  :(ast) Z_Ibrahimovic falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 8  :(ast) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor will come on for Z_Ibrahimovic and play FW 
Min. 9  :(sou) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. K_Balde_Diao manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward 
          ...  Thiago_Silva cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 9  :(sou) K_Balde_Diao gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside G_Pique! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Luna bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 13 :(sou) K_Asamoah curls the ball out wide to J_Navas 
          ...  A cracking drive from J_Navas ! 
          ...  But B_Guzan punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 14 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from D_Fox 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with the drive! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 14 :(sou) M_Balotelli breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on B_Guzan! 
          ...  A_Luna brings him down! 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao bends it round the wall 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  B_Guzan is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas swings it in! 
          ...  A_Luna heads it away 
Min. 15 :(sou) Isco gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past Thiago_Silva! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A cracking drive from Isco ! 
          ...  B_Guzan gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Southampton the lead! 
          ...  Southampton 2-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 16 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play E 
Min. 19 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse plays a first time ball through the defence to Isco 
          ...  Isco curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 20 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor takes advantage of a mistake by Filipe_Luis 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  K_Vermeer makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 24 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor lobs it over S_Ramos 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 25 :(sou) K_Asamoah kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Navas gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Navas sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  B_Guzan never had a chance! 
Min. 26 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Isco 
          ...  Isco hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao drives it into the box! 
          ...  B_Guzan makes the catch! 
Min. 27 :(sou) J_Navas finds the run of K_Balde_Diao 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 29 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao sidesteps G_Pique 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  What agility from B_Guzan 
Min. 29 :(sou) M_Balotelli takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past R_Vlaar 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor goes in studs first 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  L_Shaw hoists it forward 
          ...  Filipe_Luis gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Vlaar gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 30 :(sou) L_Shaw with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  L_Shaw chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  R_Vlaar belts it clear 
Min. 34 :(sou) J_Navas hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Balotelli collects the loose ball! 
          ...  R_Vlaar gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 38 :(ast) P_Piatti moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Fox hits it out for a throw 
Min. 39 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Navas 
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Navas ! 
          ...  B_Guzan with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 40 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past R_Vlaar 
          ...  He knocks it to K_Balde_Diao! 
          ...  But G_Pique comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 41 :(ast) P_Cisse plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by P_Cisse ! 
          ...  K_Vermeer gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Cabella plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  G_Pique loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into K_Vermeer's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 42 :(sou) L_Shaw has it now 
          ...  He takes on Thiago_Silva 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Navas! 
          ...  J_Navas with the drive! 
          ...  B_Guzan has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  B_Guzan is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Southampton 3-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ast) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to C 
Min. 45 :(sou) N_Clyne will replace the useless D_Fox and will play DF 
Min. 45 :(sou) D_Ba is coming on for K_Balde_Diao and will play FW 
Min. 45 :(sou) K_Asamoah is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_Ward-Prowse 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 46 :(sou) Isco plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Isco launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  B_Guzan gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Ward-Prowse 
          ...  D_Ba swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 47 :(sou) J_Navas unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 3-1 Aston Villa

Min. 48 :(sou) D_Ba with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from G_Pique 
          ...  C_Tevez cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 49 :(sou) D_Ba skips the challenge from P_Piatti 
          ...  D_Ba hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 52 :(sou) N_Clyne takes advantage of a mistake by G_Pique 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A glorious effort by N_Clyne ! 
          ...  But B_Guzan stops that one easily 
Min. 54 :(sou) J_Navas with a glorious long pass to Isco 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by G_Pique !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 60 :(sou) D_Ba beats R_Cabella 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from D_Ba ! 
          ...  B_Guzan gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 62 :(ast) C_Tevez with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from N_Clyne 
          ...  C_Tevez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  K_Vermeer is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 65 :(sou) K_Asamoah has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Vlaar 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Ba! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from D_Ba ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Isco chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets a shot in 
          ...  B_Guzan is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  B_Guzan looks very relieved! 
Min. 72 :(sou) K_Asamoah with the first time pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But B_Guzan comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 74 :(ast) C_Tevez skips the challenge from N_Clyne 
          ...  N_Clyne does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 75 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Isco 
          ...  S_de_Jong with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 78 :(sou) Isco looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Ba 
          ...  Thiago_Silva reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Ward-Prowse! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Filipe_Luis 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 81 :(sou) J_Navas is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Ba 
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Vlaar 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 82 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Ba 
          ...  A powerful header from D_Ba ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But B_Guzan tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 83 :(sou) D_Ba dribbles it into the box 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  R_Vlaar hits it out for a throw 
Min. 85 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Ba 
          ...  G_Pique read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 87 :(sou) N_Clyne has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Vlaar 
          ...  He puts in M_Balotelli! 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  B_Guzan goes down well to save 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sou) M_Balotelli pushes it past the defender 
          ...  But R_Vlaar puts the ball out of play 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
Attendance           : 51,000
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : J_Navas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Balde_Diao (5), Isco (15), J_Navas (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : C_Tevez
Scorers              : Z_Ibrahimovic (4)
Sent Off             : A_Luna (14)
Booked               : G_Agbonlahor (29)
Injured              : Z_Ibrahimovic (8)
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       6
Off target           :          14        |       2
On target            :          13        |       4
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           2        |       12
Key Passes           :          23        |       2
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Final Score          : Southampton 3 - 1 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Vermeer      GK  23   2   3   2  26 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  21   2   3  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  21  12   3  28 |  93   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Fox          DF   2  19  12   3  25 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Navas        MF   2   4  21  11  25 |  93   0   0   5   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  50  30
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  21   2  23 |  93   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
K_Asamoah      MF   2   8  20   2  24 |  93   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  68   8
Isco           MF   2   3  19   8  23 |  93   0   0   2   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  38  28
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   8   8  19
K_Balde_Diao   FW   2   3   3  19  21 |  45   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  28
S_Scufflet     GK  19   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   2  19  11   3  24 |  48   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
J_Fonte        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cork         MF   2   3  18   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ba           FW   3   3   3  18  25 |  48   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

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  21   2   3   3  24 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  19   2   3  28 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   1
R_Vlaar        DF   2  21   4   3  23 |  93   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0
Thiago_Silva   DF   2  22   2   3  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Luna         DF   3  18  11   2  23 |  14   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
R_Cabella      MF   2   3  20  10  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_de_Jong      MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Piatti       MF   2   3  20  12  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Tevez        FW   2   4  11  20  26 |  93   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  28   1
P_Cisse        FW   2   2   2  21  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   2   3   2  20  26 |   8   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
J_Steer        GK  16   3   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  19   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Moses        MF   2   3  19  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_N'Zogbia     MF   2   2  19  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   2   3  11  18  27 |  85   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   3
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