FMFA Cup Group Stage, Aston Villa vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wed Jan 13) Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3-1-2 A | 4-4-2 N Nathan Pursey | Holly Mason | B_Guzan GK | GK C_Ikeme Thiago_Silva DF | DF D_Batth R_Vlaar DF | DF Marquinhos T_Alderwei'ld DF | DF K_Foley Maicon DF | DF M_Toma S_de_Jong MF | MF T_Muller J_Cuadrado AM | MF B_Sako Paulinho MF | MF L_Evans R_Cabella MF | MF I_Gundogan P_Cisse FW | FW Bojan C_Tevez FW | FW R_v_Wolfs'kel | D_Nizic SUB | SUB V_Cojocaru J_Okore SUB | SUB L_Croll P_Piatti SUB | SUB J_Williams V_Moses SUB | SUB M_Meyer T_Werner SUB | SUB M_Zarate Min. 2 :(ast) Maicon barges D_Batth off the ball ... Maicon strikes a wicked curler ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 3 :(ast) R_Cabella runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to P_Cisse ... P_Cisse strikes a wicked curler ! ... But C_Ikeme smothers the ball. Min. 4 :(wol) B_Sako sidesteps Thiago_Silva ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... B_Sako curls it towards the top corner ! ... B_Guzan makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 7 :(ast) J_Cuadrado sidesteps M_Toma ... He was too quick for his marker ... M_Toma recovers to win the ball back Min. 7 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past Thiago_Silva ... Thiago_Silva reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 8 :(wol) L_Evans finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... Thiago_Silva with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 19 :(ast) R_Cabella beats B_Sako ... He showed great skill there ... R_Cabella with a bicycle kick ! ... C_Ikeme gathers it easily Min. 20 :(ast) S_de_Jong with the kinky dribble ... A vicious shot by S_de_Jong ! ... But C_Ikeme makes a superb stop down low. Min. 28 :(ast) C_Tevez has it now ... He takes on Marquinhos ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_de_Jong! ... D_Batth slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... T_Alderwei'ld crosses it in! ... C_Ikeme makes the catch! Min. 33 :(ast) R_Cabella looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to C_Tevez ... C_Ikeme with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... The Referee points to the spot! ... P_Cisse is the man who takes it ... C_Ikeme dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... That puts Aston Villa ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers... Min. 34 :(ast) S_de_Jong picks out C_Tevez with the cross ... Intercepted by Marquinhos Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(wol) T_Muller pulls it back to L_Evans ... L_Evans shoots towards goal ! ... Wide of goal Min. 45 :(ast) P_Cisse finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... Bojan with a terrible tackle Min. 46 :(ast) J_Okore will come on for R_Vlaar and play DF Min. 46 :(ast) There's going to be a change ... V_Moses will come on for R_Cabella and play MF Min. 48 :(wol) T_Muller with the cross-field pass to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... Thiago_Silva slices it ... B_Guzan moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... I_Gundogan plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to K_Foley ... He fires it towards to goal ... But it goes wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Min. 49 :(ast) P_Cisse controls it with ease ... P_Cisse curls it towards the top corner ! ... C_Ikeme makes a good save Min. 53 :(wol) I_Gundogan looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to Bojan ... The defence has gone to sleep ... Bojan is all alone ... B_Guzan comes towards him ... He tries to slide it past B_Guzan ... B_Guzan smothers the ball !! Min. 55 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... P_Cisse with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 59 :(ast) C_Tevez with a well-controlled run ... C_Tevez with a bicycle kick ! ... But C_Ikeme tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 59 :(wol) Bojan turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... A scorcher of a shot from Bojan ! ... But B_Guzan is equal to it Min. 64 :(ast) C_Tevez is clutching his leg! ... The Aston Villa physio rushes on ... He isn't able to carry on! Min. 64 :(ast) T_Werner is coming on for C_Tevez and playing FW Min. 69 :(ast) S_de_Jong knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Excellent sliding challenge by D_Batth ... He timed it well Min. 72 :(wol) L_Evans makes himself available ... S_de_Jong is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 72 :(wol) T_Muller holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... Launched towards the top corner by R_v_Wolfs'kel ! ... B_Guzan is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... B_Guzan looks very relieved! Min. 73 :(ast) P_Cisse beats K_Foley ... He showed great skill there ... Marquinhos reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 75 :(ast) S_de_Jong looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to J_Cuadrado ... M_Toma anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 75 :(wol) B_Sako retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... D_Batth latches onto the end of it ... D_Batth with a low drive through the rain! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... B_Guzan dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had B_Guzan beaten! ... CORNER! ... B_Sako hits it towards the far post! ... The ball finds its way to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... He gets the shot away ... B_Guzan gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 79 :(ast) Paulinho crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Werner in the box ... The cross hits T_Werner on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But C_Ikeme reaches the ball. Good save Min. 81 :(ast) S_de_Jong with a flicked pass to V_Moses ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Toma hits it out for a throw Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Thiago_Silva reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 89 :(ast) T_Werner with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... K_Foley tackles from behind ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 91 :(ast) T_Werner could get a shot on goal here ... T_Werner hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 91 :(wol) T_Muller runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... But J_Okore will cut out the threat ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 39,182 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Thiago_Silva (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Cisse (33 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Cisse (55), S_de_Jong (72) Injured : C_Tevez (64) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Muller Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers Attempts on Goal : 9 | 8 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 7 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Guzan GK 22 2 3 3 24 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 Thiago_Silva DF 2 22 2 3 23 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 R_Vlaar DF 2 21 4 3 23 | 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Alderwei'ld DF 3 20 3 2 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 Maicon DF 2 20 2 3 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_de_Jong MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 35 8 J_Cuadrado AM 2 3 21 11 18 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Paulinho MF 2 3 22 2 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Cabella MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 46 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 P_Cisse FW 2 2 2 21 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 26 C_Tevez FW 2 4 11 20 26 | 67 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 D_Nizic GK 18 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Okore DF 3 19 2 2 25 | 48 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Piatti AM 2 3 20 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Moses MF 2 3 20 11 22 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 19 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Ikeme GK 23 2 2 2 24 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 2 21 4 3 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 Marquinhos DF 2 20 3 2 23 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 K_Foley DF 3 19 11 3 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Toma DF 2 19 3 4 17 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 23 10 26 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 B_Sako MF 2 3 22 9 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 L_Evans MF 2 3 21 3 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 I_Gundogan MF 2 3 21 2 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Bojan FW 2 4 3 21 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 R_v_Wolfs'kel FW 2 3 2 21 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 V_Cojocaru GK 20 2 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Croll DF 2 18 3 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Williams DF 2 18 4 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Meyer MF 2 3 20 9 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Zarate FW 2 2 3 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1452713198 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35