FMFA Cup Group Stage, Aston Villa vs. Newcastle United (Thu Feb 18) Aston Villa | Newcastle United 4-1-2-1-2 A | 4-4-2 T Nathan Pursey | Harry Klenjan | B_Guzan GK | GK T_Krul Maicon DF | DF A_Ogbonna Thiago_Silva DF | DF M_Yanga-Mbiwa R_Vlaar DF | DF Jose_Gimenez T_Alderwei'ld DF | DF J_Hobbs S_de_Jong AM | MF M_Hamsik M_Veratti DM | MF V_Wanyama Paulinho MF | MF G_Bale J_Cuadrado MF | MF S_W-Phillips P_Cisse FW | FW R_Lewandowski G_Agbonlahor FW | FW L_de_Jong | D_Nizic SUB | SUB R_Blanco J_Okore SUB | SUB Miranda V_Moses SUB | SUB B_Hangeland R_Cabella SUB | SUB Fernando T_Werner SUB | SUB M_Depay Min. 1 :(ast) P_Cisse flicks it past A_Ogbonna ... He runs forward ... A_Ogbonna reacts well to win the ball back Min. 2 :(ast) Thiago_Silva turns nicely onto the ball ... Thiago_Silva tries to lob the keeper ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 2 :(new) S_W-Phillips runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... R_Lewandowski latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... R_Lewandowski has a dig at goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 5 :(new) M_Hamsik with a 40-yard pass to A_Ogbonna ... Paulinho goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 9 :(new) S_W-Phillips moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to G_Bale ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Veratti looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 12 :(ast) J_Cuadrado threads the through ball to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor with a low drive through the rain! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 13 :(ast) Curled in dangerously from M_Veratti to J_Cuadrado ... J_Cuadrado aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Paulinho floats the ball in! ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 13 :(new) Jose_Gimenez with an incisive pass to L_de_Jong ... L_de_Jong hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But B_Guzan palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 15 :(ast) J_Cuadrado has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past R_Lewandowski ... He puts in P_Cisse! ... P_Cisse sees T_Krul off his line ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him about that effort Min. 20 :(ast) M_Veratti changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Cuadrado ... J_Cuadrado attempts a lob! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 27 :(new) Jose_Gimenez sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to L_de_Jong ... Good sliding challenge from Thiago_Silva and it had to be Min. 29 :(ast) M_Veratti with an intelligent ball to G_Agbonlahor ... But J_Hobbs wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... J_Cuadrado plays it towards the near post! ... A_Ogbonna heads it away Min. 32 :(ast) Paulinho looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor is clean through, he is one on one with T_Krul ... He lobs it over T_Krul ... It goes wide!! Min. 35 :(new) R_Lewandowski holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to L_de_Jong ... Paulinho with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... M_Hamsik swings it in ... R_Lewandowski gets on the end of it ... R_Lewandowski attempts the shot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 37 :(ast) S_de_Jong gets to the by line and finds M_Veratti with a beautiful cross ... M_Veratti attempts to nutmeg T_Krul! ... But T_Krul makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 42 :(ast) T_Alderwei'ld moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to S_de_Jong ... A_Ogbonna takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ast) J_Cuadrado sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to S_de_Jong ... L_de_Jong with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 45 :(ast) J_Okore is ready to come on to replace Maicon ... Looks like he will play as a DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(ast) P_Cisse 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! ... G_Agbonlahor tries to beat T_Krul from outside the area! ... The fans get off there seats! ... T_Krul plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 49 :(new) M_Hamsik boots it towards R_Lewandowski ... J_Okore cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 51 :(ast) M_Veratti is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... G_Agbonlahor latches onto the ball ... What a shot from G_Agbonlahor ! ... It could go anywhere ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 51 :(new) V_Wanyama with an intelligent ball to L_de_Jong ... L_de_Jong has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 54 :(ast) S_de_Jong holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to G_Agbonlahor ... A powerful shot by G_Agbonlahor ! ... T_Krul parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag ... That looked like a bad decision Min. 54 :(new) S_W-Phillips pulls up ... That looks like his hamstring went ... He wont be able to continue!! Min. 54 :(new) Fernando is being prepared to come on ... S_W-Phillips is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 55 :(ast) S_de_Jong is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor attempts a lob! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him! Min. 55 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor sidesteps Jose_Gimenez ... He showed great skill there ... R_Lewandowski fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Harry Klenjan looks relieved Min. 56 :(ast) Paulinho 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! ... G_Agbonlahor receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Agbonlahor with a thundering volley! ... T_Krul saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 58 :(ast) S_de_Jong beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J_Cuadrado ... V_Wanyama with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... J_Cuadrado floats it forward ... J_Okore latches onto the end of it ... Jose_Gimenez slices it ... T_Krul moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Cuadrado! ... It comes to S_de_Jong ... He gets the shot away ... But T_Krul punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... S_de_Jong floats the ball in! ... G_Agbonlahor gets a shot in ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Veratti crosses it in! ... R_Vlaar gets a shot in ... T_Krul makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 59 :(new) R_Lewandowski plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Hobbs keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... The defender fails to control it ... J_Hobbs picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with B_Guzan ... He nutmegs B_Guzan ... B_Guzan does well to save it !! Min. 60 :(new) M_Yanga-Mbiwa is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... Thiago_Silva with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 62 :(ast) M_Veratti whips the ball across to P_Cisse ... P_Cisse cracks a laser towards goal ! ... T_Krul gets up well to catch that one Min. 64 :(ast) M_Veratti looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to P_Cisse ... V_Wanyama takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 70 :(ast) S_de_Jong nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... J_Hobbs steals the ball of off him Min. 71 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Jose_Gimenez! ... He has some space now! ... G_Agbonlahor with the crafty shot! ... T_Krul makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 76 :(new) L_de_Jong could get a shot on goal here ... J_Okore bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 80 :(new) M_Hamsik flicks it past T_Alderwei'ld ... He runs forward ... M_Hamsik looks to see where B_Guzan is! ... He shoots! ... B_Guzan takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 87 :(new) Fernando drives it forward to L_de_Jong ... R_Vlaar rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(ast) S_de_Jong kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Vlaar gets on the end of the pass ... Driven towards goal by R_Vlaar ! ... T_Krul is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 91 :(ast) S_de_Jong takes on 3 men ... S_de_Jong uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... T_Krul makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 39,483 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Veratti (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Paulinho (5), Thiago_Silva (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Krul Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_de_Jong (43), V_Wanyama (58) Injured : S_W-Phillips (54) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 19 | 6 Off target : 10 | 3 On target : 9 | 3 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 5 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 5 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 18 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 2 3 3 24 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 Maicon DF 2 21 2 3 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 Thiago_Silva DF 2 23 2 3 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -2 R_Vlaar DF 2 21 4 3 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 T_Alderwei'ld DF 3 20 3 2 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_de_Jong AM 2 3 21 11 25 | 96 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 6 M_Veratti DM 2 10 20 4 24 | 96 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 60 3 Paulinho MF 2 3 22 2 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 J_Cuadrado MF 2 3 21 11 18 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 P_Cisse FW 2 2 2 21 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 G_Agbonlahor FW 2 3 11 18 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 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 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 V_Moses AM 2 3 20 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cabella MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 24 2 3 3 22 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 21 12 4 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 20 2 3 22 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 J_Hobbs DF 2 20 5 2 26 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 22 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 V_Wanyama MF 2 11 22 3 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 G_Bale MF 2 11 21 11 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_W-Phillips MF 2 3 20 10 28 | 57 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Lewandowski FW 2 3 8 21 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 L_de_Jong FW 2 3 4 20 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 1 R_Blanco GK 19 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miranda DF 2 20 2 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Hangeland DF 2 19 2 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fernando MF 2 10 19 2 23 | 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Depay FW 2 3 3 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1455787413 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35