FFO2 CL KNOCKOUTS, Aston Villa vs. PSG (Wed Mar 29)


                          Aston Villa  |  PSG
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  5-2-0-3-0 C
                          Ian Greaves  |  Simon Clark
                                       |
                         O_Baumann GK  |  GK D_Costa
                      Eder_Militao DF  |  DF A_Hakimi
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF W_Saliba
                        H_Hateboer DF  |  DF A_Bastoni
                       J_Lascelles DF  |  DF M_Lacroix
                          J_Todibo DF  |  DF D_Rice
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  DM S_Tonali
                           F_Wirtz AM  |  DM K_Thuram
                           L_Jovic AM  |  AM Vitinha
                           M_Salah FW  |  AM Joao_Felix
                        L_Martinez FW  |  AM Y_Pino
                                       |
                        A_Bachmann SUB |  SUB S_Herrera
                           K_Narey SUB |  SUB Danilo
                           W_Ndidi SUB |  SUB E_Smith_Rowe
                          N_Hofler SUB |  SUB A_Silva
                            H_Hope SUB |  SUB N_Petersen




Min. 3  :(psg) Vitinha controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Y_Pino gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Y_Pino with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 7  :(ast) J_Lascelles sidesteps A_Hakimi 
          ...  J_Lascelles drives it low! 
          ...  D_Costa makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 8  :(psg) Joao_Felix skips the challenge from Eder_Militao 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  O_Baumann makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 12 :(ast) J_Lascelles has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Hakimi 
          ...  He puts in L_Jovic! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Jovic! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Costa was well beaten there! 
          ...  Let's see if Aston Villa can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 PSG ...
Min. 13 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  PSG have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 13 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Vitinha will now play as a FW 
Min. 13 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Joao_Felix will now play as a FW 
Min. 13 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Y_Pino will now play as a FW 
Min. 15 :(ast) L_Jovic runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  L_Jovic runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It floats over D_Costa 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 18 :(psg) Vitinha takes advantage of a mistake by Eder_Militao 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Vitinha hits a great drive! 
          ...  But O_Baumann comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 21 :(ast) H_Hateboer gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to L_Jovic 
          ...  S_Tonali wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 22 :(psg) A_Hakimi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Well intercepted by H_Hateboer 
Min. 23 :(psg) S_Tonali with an early cross to D_Rice 
          ...  J_Todibo clears with a diving header 
Min. 26 :(psg) S_Tonali runs forward 
          ...  M_Hermoso with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the PSG players 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 29 :(ast) Eder_Militao with an intelligent ball to L_Jovic 
          ...  But K_Thuram wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 32 :(psg) Joao_Felix brushes J_Lascelles aside and breaks free 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits a great shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  PSG have pulled level! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 PSG ...
Min. 33 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  PSG have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 33 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Vitinha will now play as a AM 
Min. 33 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Joao_Felix will now play as a AM 
Min. 33 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  Y_Pino will now play as a AM 
Min. 36 :(ast) M_Salah moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Eder_Militao 
          ...  Eder_Militao has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But D_Costa reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 38 :(psg) Y_Pino turns past J_Todibo 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Y_Pino with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  O_Baumann tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Y_Pino! 
          ...  O_Baumann comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  M_Lacroix gets to it! 
          ...  But O_Baumann gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  S_Tonali flights it in! 
          ...  M_Lacroix gets a shot in 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(psg) M_Lacroix falls badly 
          ...  He's clutching his shoulder 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 43 :(psg) Substitution by PSG 
          ...  COMING ON: Danilo 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Lacroix 
Min. 44 :(ast) M_Salah saunters past W_Saliba 
          ...  M_Salah has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 44 :(psg) A_Bastoni finds Joao_Felix in the box 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 PSG

Min. 46 :(psg) A_Hakimi dribbles past J_Lascelles 
          ...  A_Hakimi fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits O_Baumann and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  That's put PSG in front! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-2 PSG ...
Min. 47 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 47 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  F_Wirtz will now play as a FW 
Min. 47 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Jovic will now play as a FW 
Min. 47 :(ast) J_Todibo gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  M_Hermoso flights it in! 
          ...  D_Costa catches it! 
Min. 48 :(ast) I_Gundogan holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Costa punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 49 :(psg) Vitinha with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Danilo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Danilo cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But O_Baumann punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 53 :(ast) M_Salah brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Jovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Jovic with the shot! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's got Aston Villa back level! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-2 PSG ...
Min. 54 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 54 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  F_Wirtz will now play as a AM 
Min. 54 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Jovic will now play as a AM 
Min. 60 :(psg) Vitinha takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Pino 
          ...  L_Jovic reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 61 :(ast) I_Gundogan looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Wirtz 
          ...  But W_Saliba barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 64 :(psg) A_Hakimi takes advantage of a mistake by H_Hateboer 
          ...  He knocks the ball to Joao_Felix! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Todibo 
Min. 66 :(ast) M_Hermoso spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to L_Jovic! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Danilo hits it out for a throw 
Min. 68 :(psg) Y_Pino finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled H_Hateboer 
          ...  Y_Pino drives the shot in! 
          ...  It floats over O_Baumann 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 70 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Ndidi 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Hateboer 
Min. 70 :(ast) J_Todibo with a flicked pass to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  What agility from D_Costa 
Min. 73 :(ast) I_Gundogan runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Jovic 
          ...  Danilo anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 76 :(ast) W_Ndidi with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Wirtz 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_Rice!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 79 :(psg) Joao_Felix runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Vitinha latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Vitinha must beat O_Baumann! 
          ...  But O_Baumann makes a fine save 
Min. 82 :(psg) W_Saliba runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Y_Pino 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Eder_Militao picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 85 :(ast) Eder_Militao hits a hard pass to F_Wirtz 
          ...  F_Wirtz could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 86 :(psg) D_Rice is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  Y_Pino latches onto the ball 
          ...  Y_Pino launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 95 :(ast) L_Jovic steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  W_Saliba with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 96 :(ast) W_Ndidi retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  F_Wirtz gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Bastoni steals the ball of off him 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 103:(ast) W_Ndidi hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Lascelles latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Hakimi hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Todibo with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Rice reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 103:(psg) A_Bastoni takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Pino 
          ...  Y_Pino drives the ball low! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  O_Baumann got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  That is his 25th goal this campaign!! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-3 PSG ...
Min. 103:(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 103:(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  F_Wirtz will now play as a FW 
Min. 103:(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Jovic will now play as a FW 
Min. 104:(psg) W_Saliba with a one-touch layoff to Y_Pino 
          ...  Y_Pino carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  O_Baumann is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 105:(ast) J_Lascelles looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Jovic 
          ...  D_Rice reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 110:(ast) L_Martinez looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  Let's hope it's not serious 
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on 
          ...  He seems to be ok 
Min. 110:(psg) Substitution by PSG 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Smith_Rowe 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Tonali 
Min. 111:(psg) Danilo heads the ball back to Vitinha 
          ...  Vitinha throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 112:(ast) L_Jovic holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Wirtz 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 114:(ast) F_Wirtz knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A glorious effort by F_Wirtz! 
          ...  D_Costa saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 118:(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Hope 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Hermoso 
Min. 118:(psg) Substitution by PSG 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Petersen 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Thuram 
Min. 121:(ast) F_Wirtz holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But D_Costa makes a superb stop down low 

*************  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          : L_Jovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Jovic (12,53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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PSG Match Info
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Best player          : Joao_Felix
Scorers              : Joao_Felix (32), A_Hakimi (46), Y_Pino (103)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Smith_Rowe (112)
Injured              : M_Lacroix (43)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    PSG
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       16
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          18        |       12
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 3 PSG
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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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O_Baumann      GK  22   1   1   1  27 | 125   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
Eder_Militao   DF   1  20  16   3  29 | 125   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  32  25
M_Hermoso      DF   1  18  15   3  24 | 122   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
H_Hateboer     DF   1  18  15   3  26 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  17   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  18  14   3  25 | 125   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  62  25
J_Todibo       DF   1  18  15   3  25 | 125   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  34   0
I_Gundogan     MF   1  11  20   3  25 | 125   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
F_Wirtz        FW   1   5  18  17  26 | 125   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  18
L_Jovic        FW   1   5  15  19  24 | 125   0   1   1   0   5   2   0   0   0  35  17  75
M_Salah        FW   1   1  14  20  24 | 125   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  62   4
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  15  20  26 | 125   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
A_Bachmann     GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Narey        DF   1  13   9   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Ndidi        DF   1  15  18   3  24 |  54   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
N_Hofler       MF   1  10  14   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Hope         MF   1   1   7  10  23 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - PSG
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Costa        GK  21   1   1   1  23 | 125   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0   0
A_Hakimi       DF   1  19  16  11  23 | 125   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  16  42
W_Saliba       DF   1  19  16  11  27 | 125   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  32   0
A_Bastoni      DF   1  19  17   6  22 | 125   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  53   0
M_Lacroix      DF   1  18  17  10  22 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
D_Rice         DF   1  17  20   3  27 | 125   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  69  12   0
S_Tonali       DM   1  16  20   6  24 | 114   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  12   0
K_Thuram       DM   1  15  20   6  27 | 122   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Vitinha        AM   1   3  20  18  23 | 125   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  36  26
Joao_Felix     AM   1   3  16  22  22 | 125   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  16  28
Y_Pino         AM   1   2  18  21  25 | 125   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  41
S_Herrera      GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   1  16  13   3  21 |  82   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  19  25
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1   5  20  16  24 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Silva        MF   1   2  13  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Petersen     FW   1   1   7  13  20 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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