FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Aston Villa vs. Manchester United (Wed Jan 20) Aston Villa | Manchester United 4-3-1-2 A | 4-4-2 P Tim Batth | Tom Wright | B_Guzan GK | GK D_de_Gea Maicon DF | DF R_Varane R_Vlaar DF | DF P_Lahm T_Alderwei'ld DF | DF N_Vidic A_Luna DF | DF P_Evra Paulinho MF | MF S_Kagawa P_Piatti AM | MF A_Candreva R_Cabella MF | MF M_Sissoko S_de_Jong MF | MF P_Pogba P_Cisse FW | FW R_v_Persie G_Agbonlahor FW | FW W_Rooney | D_Nizic SUB | SUB H_Lloris Thiago_Silva SUB | SUB M_Wilson V_Moses SUB | SUB Marcelo J_Cuadrado SUB | SUB A_Herrera T_Werner SUB | SUB D_Welbeck Min. 1 :(ast) P_Piatti finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... P_Piatti smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But D_de_Gea punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 2 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor boots it towards R_Cabella ... R_Cabella has a dig at goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_de_Jong plays it towards the near post! ... P_Lahm clears the danger Min. 3 :(mnu) P_Pogba runs at Maicon ... The defender slips and falls over ... P_Pogba shapes up for a shot! ... B_Guzan with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 7 :(mnu) M_Sissoko has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Piatti ... He knocks it to W_Rooney! ... Maicon knocks the ball back to B_Guzan ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past B_Guzan! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko lofts the ball in! ... S_Kagawa gets his head on it ... B_Guzan parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 11 :(ast) Maicon runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... Maicon blasts it at the goal ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL !! ... That was unfortunate ... That’s put Aston Villa ahead! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United ... Min. 13 :(mnu) A_Candreva with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Rooney gets on the end of the pass ... W_Rooney tries to beat B_Guzan from outside the area! ... B_Guzan can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... B_Guzan has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 14 :(mnu) A_Candreva 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 R_v_Persie ... R_v_Persie rifles it at the goal ! ... B_Guzan catches the ball Min. 16 :(mnu) W_Rooney beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... W_Rooney strikes a wicked curler ! ... B_Guzan gets up well to catch that one Min. 17 :(mnu) W_Rooney had to stretch to reach the pass ... W_Rooney fires the shot in! ... But he puts it wide Min. 18 :(mnu) M_Sissoko changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_Rooney ... But R_Vlaar wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 22 :(ast) R_Cabella curls the ball out wide to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor blasts it at the goal ! ... D_de_Gea saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Candreva looks up ... He swings the ball right towards R_v_Persie ... R_v_Persie chases it through, he must score ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 25 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor brings it under control ... He takes on M_Sissoko ... He gets past him! ... He puts in P_Cisse! ... P_Cisse smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... D_de_Gea won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 27 :(ast) S_de_Jong takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into P_Piatti ... P_Piatti gets his head to the ball ! ... But it goes wide Min. 28 :(mnu) M_Sissoko with a neat pass into W_Rooney ... But Maicon sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 30 :(ast) Paulinho kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... S_de_Jong gets on the end of the pass ... S_de_Jong has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 32 :(mnu) S_Kagawa brings it under control ... He takes on T_Alderwei'ld ... He gets past him! ... He puts in R_v_Persie! ... R_v_Persie with the shot ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 33 :(ast) Paulinho brings it under control ... He takes on P_Lahm ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Agbonlahor! ... G_Agbonlahor with the shot ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 35 :(mnu) P_Pogba hits a hard pass to W_Rooney ... R_Vlaar with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... S_Kagawa drives it in ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 35 :(mnu) P_Lahm with an incisive pass to R_v_Persie ... T_Alderwei'ld dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 38 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor drives the ball across field ... It comes to S_de_Jong ... S_de_Jong hits a curling shot! ... D_de_Gea with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 39 :(ast) S_de_Jong threads the through ball to P_Piatti ... P_Piatti with the strike ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 40 :(mnu) M_Sissoko brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... W_Rooney gets on the end of the pass ... W_Rooney tries to catch the keeper out! ... But B_Guzan makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 41 :(ast) R_Cabella with a real burst of pace ... He shows P_Evra a clean set of heals ... R_Varane reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 41 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... P_Cisse muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... P_Lahm swings it in ... R_v_Persie takes control of it! ... A_Luna brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ast) Paulinho is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to P_Piatti ... Driven towards goal by P_Piatti ! ... D_de_Gea falls over ... But D_de_Gea is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 46 :(ast) Thiago_Silva will replace the useless R_Vlaar and will play DF Min. 46 :(ast) J_Cuadrado will replace S_de_Jong and play MF Min. 47 :(mnu) A_Candreva kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Rooney gets on the end of the pass ... G_Agbonlahor is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... He's been sent off!! ... RED CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United Min. 46 :(mnu) S_Kagawa can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... S_Kagawa fires off a right-footed shot ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 47 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with a pinpoint pass to A_Candreva ... A_Candreva hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... B_Guzan makes a good save Min. 48 :(mnu) P_Lahm holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Kagawa ... S_Kagawa drives it low ! ... B_Guzan gathers it easily Min. 50 :(mnu) W_Rooney with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... An audacious effort from W_Rooney ! ... GOAL !! ... In off the post ... Manchester United have squared things up with that goal! ... Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 51 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with an inch perfect pass to R_v_Persie ... Brilliantly taken away by T_Alderwei'ld !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 55 :(mnu) There's going to be a change ... Marcelo will come on for R_Varane and play DF Min. 60 :(mnu) D_Welbeck is being brought on ... W_Rooney is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Herrera is being prepared to come on ... S_Kagawa is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Candreva takes possession ... What can he do here? ... A great volley from A_Candreva ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 64 :(mnu) A_Herrera pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! ... Always a risky tactic ... now they'll have to play a man short Min. 71 :(ast) A_Luna has it now ... He takes on Marcelo ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Maicon! ... P_Lahm seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 72 :(ast) J_Cuadrado takes advantage of a mistake by P_Lahm ... That mistake could prove costly ... Marcelo clears with a diving header Min. 76 :(mnu) R_v_Persie breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on B_Guzan! ... P_Cisse brings him down! ... That's a terrible challenge ... The referee comes over ... And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now ... RED CARD! Min. 79 :(mnu) P_Lahm is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to D_Welbeck ... D_Welbeck fires a shot at goal ! ... The shot slips through B_Guzan's hands ... But B_Guzan recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 84 :(ast) R_Cabella floats the ball in to find Paulinho ... Paulinho unleashes a pile driver ! ... D_de_Gea parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 87 :(ast) P_Piatti with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past P_Evra ... P_Piatti heads the ball towards goal ! ... D_de_Gea saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(ast) R_Cabella turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Cuadrado ... But Marcelo clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park Attendance : 39,839 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Maicon Scorers : Maicon (11) Sent Off : G_Agbonlahor (47), P_Cisse (76) Booked : R_Vlaar (35) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Rooney (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Rooney (50) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : A_Herrera (64) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 13 | 16 Off target : 6 | 7 On target : 7 | 9 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 2 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 4 Key Tackles : 6 | 4 Key Passes : 12 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Manchester 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 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 Maicon DF 2 21 2 3 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 26 0 23 R_Vlaar DF 2 21 4 3 23 | 46 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 T_Alderwei'ld DF 3 20 3 2 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Luna DF 3 18 11 2 23 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 22 2 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 P_Piatti AM 2 3 20 12 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 R_Cabella MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 S_de_Jong MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 46 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 P_Cisse FW 2 2 2 21 23 | 78 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -6 G_Agbonlahor FW 2 3 11 18 27 | 47 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 -7 23 -3 D_Nizic GK 18 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thiago_Silva DF 2 22 2 3 23 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Moses MF 2 3 20 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cuadrado MF 2 3 21 11 18 | 48 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 - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 25 2 2 2 24 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 R_Varane DF 2 22 8 2 25 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Lahm DF 2 22 11 2 25 | 94 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 30 0 N_Vidic DF 2 21 4 4 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Evra DF 2 20 12 3 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kagawa MF 3 4 22 12 24 | 62 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 A_Candreva MF 2 10 22 11 22 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 M_Sissoko MF 2 9 21 9 24 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 22 5 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_v_Persie FW 3 4 12 23 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 W_Rooney FW 2 3 12 22 22 | 62 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 H_Lloris GK 20 2 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Wilson DF 3 20 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marcelo DF 2 21 12 3 25 | 37 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Herrera MF 2 3 21 11 27 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Welbeck FW 2 3 11 20 23 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1453320066 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35