FMFA, Aston Villa vs. Liverpool (Wed Apr 16)


                          Aston Villa  |  Liverpool
                          4-2-0-2-2 C  |  3-1-3-1-2 C
                            Alex Nock  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                        G_Garofani GK  |  GK Ivor_Pandur
                        J_Gvardiol DF  |  DF T_A-Arnold
                           N_Abbey DF  |  DF L_Mai
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  MF Javier_Casas
                           M_Guehi DF  |  DF P_Retsos
                      D_Nascimento DM  |  DM J_Quansah
                       S_Ingelsson DM  |  FW J_Darius
                         C_Leemans AM  |  MF D_Szoboszlai
                          T_Jumeau AM  |  FW J_Felix
                          A_Gordon FW  |  AM Coutinho
                           M_Cunha FW  |  MF S_Tonali
                                       |
                         R_Sanchez SUB |  SUB I_Meslier
                            L_Shaw SUB |  SUB Ruben_Dias
                      T_Iroegbunam SUB |  SUB T_Kronmuller
                       B_Guimaraes SUB |  SUB M_Salah
                         J_Alvarez SUB |  SUB L_Suarez

Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire)


Min. 6  :(ast) T_Jumeau has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past J_Quansah 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Gordon! 
          ...  J_Quansah goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 8  :(ast) D_Nascimento takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  D_Nascimento tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 11 :(liv) Coutinho jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Gvardiol forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Guehi gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 13 :(liv) Coutinho beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Coutinho throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But G_Garofani makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 15 :(ast) M_Cunha gets possession in his own half 
          ...  P_Retsos cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 16 :(ast) T_Jumeau nutmegs P_Retsos 
          ...  T_Jumeau has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 21 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai with the diagonal pass Coutinho 
          ...  M_Guehi seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 24 :(liv) S_Tonali plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  S_Tonali looks to see where G_Garofani is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  G_Garofani falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 26 :(ast) C_Lenglet is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Cunha latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Mai takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 27 :(liv) J_Darius sidesteps N_Abbey 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  N_Abbey reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 30 :(ast) Ivor_Pandur miskicks! 
          ...  C_Leemans is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  P_Retsos with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Kevin_Friend calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved 
Min. 31 :(ast) J_Gvardiol is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  M_Cunha latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Cunha hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air 
          ...  That’s put Aston Villa in front! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 32 :(liv) The Liverpool manager told his side to change to a P strategy 
Min. 34 :(ast) S_Ingelsson with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Nascimento in space 
          ...  D_Nascimento hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 36 :(ast) C_Lenglet with the towering header to A_Gordon 
          ...  A_Gordon lobs Ivor_Pandur! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 36 :(liv) J_Felix knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  But T_Jumeau slides in 
Min. 37 :(ast) D_Nascimento gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Nascimento ! 
          ...  Saved by Ivor_Pandur 
Min. 38 :(liv) Coutinho finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled T_Jumeau 
          ...  M_Cunha with a bad challenge 
          ...  Kevin_Friend will want to speak to him 
          ...  Kevin_Friend just wants to lecture him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(ast) D_Nascimento sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Nascimento with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool

Min. 46 :(ast) S_Ingelsson with a probing through ball A_Gordon 
          ...  A_Gordon with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 48 :(liv) S_Tonali is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Coutinho 
          ...  Blocked by C_Lenglet 
Min. 49 :(liv) J_Quansah changes position to fill a DF slot 
Min. 49 :(ast) M_Cunha takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  L_Mai with a superb challenge 
          ...  Kevin_Friend has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Kevin_Friend just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  C_Leemans floats it forward 
          ...  S_Ingelsson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A left-footer by S_Ingelsson ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 53 :(liv) Coutinho takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Coutinho with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  G_Garofani can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  G_Garofani has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 58 :(ast) T_Iroegbunam comes on for D_Nascimento and will play DM to the delight of the fans 
Min. 58 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  But M_Guehi will cut out the threat 
Min. 59 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai flicks it past M_Guehi 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai attempts a chip! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 60 :(ast) B_Guimaraes will replace C_Leemans and play AM 
Min. 60 :(liv) Ruben_Dias is ready to come on to replace L_Mai 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(liv) T_Kronmuller is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Javier_Casas is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(liv) Coutinho finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  J_Gvardiol with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 62 :(ast) L_Shaw is ready to come on to replace J_Gvardiol 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 63 :(ast) M_Cunha sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  P_Retsos slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 65 :(ast) Aston Villa restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 65 :(ast) T_Jumeau moves in a MF position 
Min. 65 :(ast) B_Guimaraes is now playing as a MF 
Min. 65 :(liv) T_Kronmuller spots J_Felix who is in acres of space 
          ...  J_Felix with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 66 :(liv) Coutinho sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Darius runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  C_Lenglet beats him to the ball 
Min. 70 :(ast) J_Alvarez is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Cunha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 73 :(ast) J_Alvarez picks up the pass 
          ...  Coutinho with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  Kevin_Friend wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 75 :(liv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  L_Suarez will come on for J_Felix and play FW 
Min. 75 :(ast) M_Guehi backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  A_Gordon latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : M_Guehi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Cunha (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Coutinho
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           6        |       1
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       5
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Liverpool
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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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G_Garofani     GK  26   1   1   1  20 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
J_Gvardiol     DF   1  24  14   8  30 |  65   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
N_Abbey        DF   1  22  15   4  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
C_Lenglet      DF   1  23  15   3  25 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
M_Guehi        DF   1  23  14   7  28 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
D_Nascimento   DM   1  15  22  14  26 |  61   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Ingelsson    DM   1  14  23  14  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
C_Leemans      AM   1  14  24  15  32 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Jumeau       MF   2  11  22  16  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
A_Gordon       FW   1  10  16  25  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
M_Cunha        FW   1   7  16  26  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
R_Sanchez      GK  23   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  22  16   4  28 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0
T_Iroegbunam   DM   1  15  22  15  25 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  14  23  15  31 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  15  23  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ivor_Pandur    GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DF   2  21  15   5  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Mai          DF   1  23  16   2  23 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Javier_Casas   MF   1  14  22  14  26 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  24  16   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Quansah      DF   1  22  19   4  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Darius       FW   1   3  14  21  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Szoboszlai   MF   1  14  25  16  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  25  20 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Coutinho       AM   2   4  24  14  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
S_Tonali       MF   1  15  25  15  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Meslier      GK  25   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  24  15   7  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kronmuller   MF   1  15  21  15  24 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Salah        FW   1   3  10  21  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       FW   2   2  14  21  46 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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