FMFA Cup, Aston Villa vs. Hereford (Sun Oct 23) Aston Villa | Hereford 4-2-0-3-1 C | 4-5-1 A Iain Fairfield | Daniel Mason | B_Guzan GK | GK M_Horsell Thiago_Silva DF | DF J_Terry R_Vlaar DF | DF J_Oates Maicon DF | DF M_Kontic T_Alderwei'ld DF | DF R_Purdie C_Roberts DM | MF A_Olukanmi S_Islanker DM | MF R_Oxford S_de_Jong AM | MF S_Sinclair J_Cuadrado AM | MF S_Grant P_Piatti AM | MF M_Bundu C_Tevez FW | FW J_Mills | D_Nizic SUB | SUB H_Rivers J_Okore SUB | SUB J_Edwards Paulinho SUB | SUB J_Willets R_Cabella SUB | SUB A_Birch G_Agbonlahor SUB | SUB P_Crouch Min. 2 :(her) J_Mills with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Mills tries the shot ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 3 :(ast) P_Piatti has it now ... He takes on S_Sinclair ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Tevez! ... C_Tevez beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has M_Horsell to beat! ... He tries to flick it past M_Horsell ... He falls over ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 4 :(her) J_Mills breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on B_Guzan! ... Thiago_Silva brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... A_Olukanmi hits it hard ... But B_Guzan parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 7 :(ast) S_Islanker plays a first time ball through the defence to S_de_Jong ... But J_Terry clears the danger Min. 7 :(her) S_Grant with the first time flick to J_Mills ... J_Mills with a little chip! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 12 :(ast) J_Cuadrado turns past R_Purdie ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Oates takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 15 :(ast) C_Roberts boots it towards P_Piatti ... P_Piatti chases it through, he must score ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 15 :(ast) C_Tevez breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through! ... He rounds M_Horsell! ... M_Horsell brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 15 :(her) H_Rivers is going to be brought on ... J_Mills is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play GK ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... S_de_Jong with the delicate chip over the wall ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... The Aston Villa fans sing his praises! ... That’s given Aston Villa the advantage! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Hereford ... Min. 16 :(ast) Aston Villa made the switch to a D strategy Min. 17 :(her) S_Grant is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 17 :(her) A_Birch will come on for S_Grant and play MF Min. 24 :(ast) J_Cuadrado runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to C_Tevez ... C_Tevez attempts the shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... H_Rivers moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... H_Rivers looks dejected! ... Aston Villa 2-0 Hereford ... Min. 24 :(her) A_Olukanmi with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Sinclair gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... T_Alderwei'ld anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 37 :(her) R_Oxford finds the space intelligently ... R_Vlaar wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 39 :(her) A_Birch plays in R_Oxford with a beautiful ball ... R_Oxford rifles it to the far post ! ... B_Guzan watches it sail wide! Min. 40 :(her) S_Sinclair with a precise pass to M_Bundu ... Fine tackle by S_Islanker ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ast) G_Agbonlahor is coming on and S_de_Jong is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 2-0 Hereford Min. 52 :(ast) J_Cuadrado pulls it back to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor pounds a rocket on goal ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 55 :(ast) R_Cabella replaces J_Cuadrado to play as a MF Min. 60 :(ast) P_Piatti looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to Maicon ... But M_Kontic slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 60 :(her) M_Bundu with a probing through ball R_Purdie ... R_Purdie attempts a chip! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 63 :(her) S_Sinclair plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... S_Sinclair attempts to drive it home! ... B_Guzan parries it Min. 64 :(ast) P_Piatti lobs it over R_Purdie ... P_Piatti drives it low ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 65 :(her) A_Birch knocks it past T_Alderwei'ld and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... Maicon tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 66 :(ast) Maicon knocks it past J_Terry and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... But J_Oates spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 69 :(ast) R_Cabella looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Tevez ... R_Oxford gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 71 :(ast) R_Vlaar with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... P_Piatti gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... P_Piatti goes for the top corner ! ... H_Rivers was lucky there Min. 71 :(her) M_Bundu lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Olukanmi latches on to it ... Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Alderwei'ld Min. 72 :(ast) S_Islanker with a neat pass into C_Tevez ... C_Tevez pounds a rocket on goal ! ... GOAL !! ... Fine finish ! ... Aston Villa 3-0 Hereford ... Min. 74 :(her) M_Bundu is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... S_Islanker pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 74 :(her) M_Bundu with the dribble ... R_Vlaar is easily beaten ... But T_Alderwei'ld wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 76 :(ast) S_Islanker holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Maicon ... Maicon tries one from the edge of the box ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 76 :(her) R_Oxford controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Bundu gets onto the end of the pass! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Maicon looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 77 :(ast) Maicon has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Kontic! ... He has some space now! ... Maicon sees H_Rivers off his line ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 79 :(ast) C_Roberts plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Alderwei'ld keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... T_Alderwei'ld heads the ball towards goal ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 79 :(her) R_Oxford looks up ... He swings the ball right towards S_Sinclair ... S_Islanker beats him to the ball Min. 80 :(her) S_Sinclair flicks it past S_Islanker ... He runs forward ... S_Sinclair with the crafty shot! ... B_Guzan blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 81 :(her) R_Oxford runs at goal ... He spots the run of S_Sinclair ... He's played him in ... S_Sinclair drives the shot in! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ast) S_Islanker with an incisive pass to C_Tevez ... C_Tevez hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... C_Tevez crosses it in! ... H_Rivers comes out and claims it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Tevez (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_de_Jong (15), C_Tevez (24,72) Sent Off : Thiago_Silva (4) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hereford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Oxford Scorers : N/A Sent Off : M_Horsell (15) Booked : N/A Injured : S_Grant (17) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Hereford Attempts on Goal : 12 | 8 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 3 - 0 Hereford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 2 3 3 24 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 Thiago_Silva DF 2 23 1 3 23 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 R_Vlaar DF 2 22 4 3 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Maicon DF 2 21 2 3 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 2 T_Alderwei'ld DF 3 21 3 2 27 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 50 0 1 C_Roberts DM 2 11 20 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 S_Islanker DM 2 11 20 2 26 | 95 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 66 8 S_de_Jong AM 2 3 22 11 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Cuadrado AM 2 3 22 12 18 | 58 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 P_Piatti AM 2 3 20 12 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 C_Tevez FW 2 4 11 20 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 48 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 20 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 23 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cabella MF 2 3 21 10 25 | 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Agbonlahor FW 2 3 11 19 27 | 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 Player Statistics - Hereford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Horsell GK 17 2 3 3 23 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -7 0 0 0 J_Terry DF 2 20 1 1 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Oates DF 2 20 10 2 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Kontic DF 3 17 3 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Purdie DF 1 16 3 1 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Olukanmi MF 2 3 20 3 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_Oxford MF 2 2 20 2 20 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 30 1 S_Sinclair MF 2 3 20 10 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 S_Grant MF 2 3 20 2 26 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Bundu MF 2 3 20 10 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Mills FW 2 3 2 19 25 | 15 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 H_Rivers GK 15 2 3 3 26 | 80 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 J_Edwards DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Willets DF 2 14 2 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Birch MF 2 10 19 3 21 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Crouch FW 2 2 1 18 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1477250233 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35