FMFA, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Fri Apr 18) Liverpool | Aston Villa 3-1-3-1-2 C | 4-2-0-2-2 C Thomas Edvardsen | Alex Nock | Ivor_Pandur GK | GK G_Garofani W_Saliba DF | DF J_Gvardiol Ruben_Dias DF | DF L_Shaw Javier_Casas MF | DF M_Pongracic P_Retsos DF | DF M_Guehi J_Quansah DM | DM D_Nascimento A_Garnacho FW | DM T_Iroegbunam D_Szoboszlai MF | AM C_Leemans J_Felix FW | AM B_Guimaraes T_Kronmuller AM | FW A_Gordon S_Tonali MF | FW M_Cunha | I_Meslier SUB | SUB R_Sanchez L_Mai SUB | SUB C_Lenglet Coutinho SUB | SUB S_Ingelsson T_A-Arnold SUB | SUB T_Jumeau J_Darius SUB | SUB J_Alvarez Referee: Michael_Salisbury (Lancashire) Min. 9 :(ast) M_Cunha barges D_Szoboszlai off the ball ... J_Felix with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Michael_Salisbury called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 11 :(liv) W_Saliba looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Tonali ... L_Shaw gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Javier_Casas chips the ball in towards the back post! ... J_Felix gets a shot in ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 13 :(liv) Javier_Casas works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Kronmuller ... T_Kronmuller with the crafty shot! ... G_Garofani fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 17 :(liv) A_Garnacho beats his man ... Brilliantly taken away by L_Shaw !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 24 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... A_Garnacho gets on the end of it ... But he loses control of it ... D_Nascimento belts it clear Min. 25 :(liv) Ruben_Dias runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Felix ... L_Shaw takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 27 :(ast) L_Shaw drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Gordon ... A_Gordon has a dig at goal! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 28 :(liv) Ruben_Dias sidesteps D_Nascimento ... He showed great skill there ... Ruben_Dias with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... G_Garofani gathers it easily Min. 31 :(ast) M_Pongracic gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Gordon is unmarked ... Ruben_Dias takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 31 :(ast) M_Pongracic gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Quansah ... Michael_Salisbury calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 32 :(ast) D_Nascimento finds M_Cunha on the edge of the box ... M_Cunha attempts a chip! ... Ivor_Pandur tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... D_Nascimento hits it into the box! ... W_Saliba wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 33 :(liv) Ruben_Dias pulls it back to J_Felix ... An audacious effort from J_Felix ! ... But G_Garofani makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 36 :(ast) A_Gordon sprints past Ruben_Dias ... J_Quansah wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 37 :(ast) L_Shaw breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Ivor_Pandur! ... S_Tonali brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... Michael_Salisbury sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 40 :(ast) C_Leemans has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past P_Retsos ... He puts in A_Gordon! ... A_Gordon tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But Ivor_Pandur gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... M_Pongracic plays it into the danger area! ... Ivor_Pandur easily claims the ball! Min. 41 :(liv) A_Garnacho takes advantage of a mistake by J_Gvardiol ... He runs towards goal ... M_Pongracic bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(liv) P_Retsos finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... T_Iroegbunam gets in the way of the ball and clears! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool 0-0 Aston Villa Min. 49 :(ast) D_Nascimento gains control of the loose ball ... A skillful effort from D_Nascimento ! ... Ivor_Pandur gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 52 :(liv) Javier_Casas is now playing as a DM Min. 54 :(liv) A_Garnacho takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Guehi seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 55 :(ast) C_Lenglet takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace M_Guehi as DF Min. 57 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... J_Felix latches onto the ball ... J_Felix drives it low ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... G_Garofani never had a chance! Min. 60 :(ast) S_Ingelsson is coming on for D_Nascimento and playing DM Min. 64 :(liv) A_Garnacho beats L_Shaw ... He muscled him off the ball ... A_Garnacho goes for goal ! ... He hits the side netting Min. 65 :(liv) Liverpool switch to playing P Min. 65 :(ast) a big roar from the crowd as T_Jumeau comes on for C_Leemans to play AM Min. 66 :(ast) T_Iroegbunam beats Javier_Casas ... He showed great skill there ... W_Saliba with a terrible tackle ... Michael_Salisbury calls him over ... Michael_Salisbury is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(ast) T_Iroegbunam with a simple pass to T_Jumeau ... A great volley from T_Jumeau ! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... That’s put Aston Villa in front! ... Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 70 :(liv) J_Darius takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Felix ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(liv) L_Mai is being brought on ... P_Retsos is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 70 :(liv) Coutinho takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace D_Szoboszlai as MF Min. 70 :(liv) T_A-Arnold is being brought on ... J_Quansah is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DM Min. 70 :(liv) It looks as though Liverpool is now playing E Min. 70 :(liv) T_A-Arnold moves to DF Min. 70 :(ast) J_Alvarez replaces A_Gordon and will play FW Min. 70 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play D Min. 70 :(ast) It seems B_Guimaraes has switched to a MF Min. 70 :(ast) It appears T_Jumeau is playing as a MF Min. 72 :(liv) Ruben_Dias runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... J_Gvardiol bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 75 :(liv) J_Darius with a Cruyff turn ... B_Guimaraes with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 80 :(liv) T_Kronmuller gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside C_Lenglet! ... He has some space now! ... T_Kronmuller flicks the header toward the far post! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... He runs off to the Liverpool fans to celebrate! ... An equaliser late in the game!! ... Liverpool 1-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 80 :(liv) Liverpool made the switch to a P strategy Min. 80 :(liv) T_A-Arnold moves into a DM role on the manager's orders Min. 80 :(ast) Aston Villa altered their play to a C strategy Min. 80 :(ast) B_Guimaraes moves in a AM position Min. 80 :(ast) T_Jumeau changes position to fill a AM slot Min. 80 :(liv) Coutinho with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_Darius ... L_Shaw with a bad challenge ... Michael_Salisbury will want to speak to him ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 83 :(liv) J_Darius finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... J_Darius with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Mai hits it into the box! ... G_Garofani makes the catch! Min. 83 :(ast) B_Guimaraes finds himself in a good position ... B_Guimaraes throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Liverpool 1-2 Aston Villa ... Min. 84 :(liv) Liverpool restructured their strategy to E Min. 84 :(liv) T_A-Arnold moves to DF Min. 84 :(ast) Aston Villa made the switch to a D strategy Min. 84 :(ast) It seems B_Guimaraes has switched to a MF Min. 84 :(ast) T_Jumeau moves into a MF role on the manager's orders Min. 84 :(ast) B_Guimaraes has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past T_A-Arnold ... He knocks it to T_Jumeau! ... A delicate chip from T_Jumeau ! ... Looks like it should be Ivor_Pandur's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... Ivor_Pandur looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 87 :(ast) M_Cunha finds J_Gvardiol in the box ... W_Saliba knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But Michael_Salisbury just turns away! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Anfield ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Kronmuller Scorers : T_Kronmuller (80) Sent Off : S_Tonali (37) Booked : W_Saliba (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Guimaraes (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Jumeau (69), B_Guimaraes (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Pongracic (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 8 | 7 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 4 | 4 Fouls : 5 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 7 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool 1 - 2 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivor_Pandur GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 W_Saliba DF 1 23 15 10 21 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 -3 Ruben_Dias DF 1 24 15 7 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 Javier_Casas DM 1 14 22 14 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Retsos DF 1 24 16 2 24 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Quansah DM 1 22 19 4 25 | 74 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Garnacho FW 1 9 16 26 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 14 25 16 26 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Felix FW 1 10 14 25 20 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 T_Kronmuller AM 1 15 21 15 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 S_Tonali MF 1 15 25 15 24 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 I_Meslier GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 23 16 2 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coutinho MF 2 4 24 14 25 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 21 15 5 19 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Darius FW 1 3 14 21 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Garofani GK 26 1 1 1 20 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 J_Gvardiol DF 1 24 14 8 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 22 16 4 28 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 18 8 M_Pongracic DF 1 22 14 3 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 M_Guehi DF 1 23 14 7 28 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Nascimento DM 1 15 22 14 26 | 64 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 T_Iroegbunam DM 1 15 22 15 25 | 96 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 0 C_Leemans AM 1 14 24 15 32 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Guimaraes MF 1 14 23 15 31 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 10 23 A_Gordon FW 1 10 16 25 26 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Cunha FW 1 7 16 26 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 18 11 R_Sanchez GK 23 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 23 15 3 25 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ingelsson DM 1 14 23 14 29 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Jumeau MF 2 11 22 16 20 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 15 23 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1745003012 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35