FFO2 CL, Aston Villa vs. Atletico Madrid (Wed Jan 11)


                          Aston Villa  |  Atletico Madrid
                          4-1-1-3-1 E  |  4-1-2-2-1 P
                          Ian Greaves  |  Simon Marsh
                                       |
                         O_Baumann GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                      Eder_Militao DF  |  DF J_Frimpong
                        H_Hateboer DF  |  DF A_Romagnoli
                       J_Lascelles DF  |  DF K_Mbabu
                          J_Todibo DF  |  DF V_Lindelof
                           W_Ndidi DM  |  DM R_Sessegnon
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  MF M_Pasalic
                           F_Wirtz AM  |  MF M_Diaby
                        L_Martinez AM  |  AM Ansu_Fati
                           L_Jovic AM  |  AM Saint_Maximin
                           M_Salah FW  |  FW Vinicius_Jr
                                       |
                        A_Bachmann SUB |  SUB L_Unsain
                         M_Hermoso SUB |  SUB J_Gammelby
                           K_Narey SUB |  SUB M_Sissoko
                          N_Hofler SUB |  SUB P_Zielinski
                            H_Hope SUB |  SUB V_E_Hedenstad




Min. 2  :(atm) Ansu_Fati slips past his marker 
          ...  Ansu_Fati attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 8  :(ast) J_Lascelles makes the tackle 
          ...  J_Frimpong with the tackle 
Min. 10 :(atm) V_Lindelof loses J_Todibo 
          ...  V_Lindelof has a dig at goal! 
          ...  O_Baumann tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 12 :(ast) H_Hateboer with a 30-yard pass to W_Ndidi 
          ...  W_Ndidi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Aston Villa fans celebrate! 
          ...  Aston Villa take the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 12 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 12 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Saint_Maximin will now play as a FW 
Min. 12 :(atm) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  Saint_Maximin is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by J_Lascelles! 
          ...  Saint_Maximin with a thundering drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Atletico Madrid fans go wild! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 13 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 13 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Saint_Maximin will now play as a AM 
Min. 13 :(atm) Saint_Maximin slips past his marker 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Saint_Maximin! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into O_Baumann's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 16 :(atm) M_Diaby jinks infield 
          ...  M_Diaby unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  O_Baumann tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 19 :(atm) J_Frimpong looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Pasalic 
          ...  M_Pasalic aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into O_Baumann's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 20 :(ast) J_Lascelles has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Todibo collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Todibo shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 21 :(atm) K_Mbabu backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr gets on the end of it 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 29 :(ast) F_Wirtz nutmegs the defender 
          ...  F_Wirtz with a thundering volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 29 :(atm) K_Mbabu brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Pasalic makes himself available 
          ...  M_Pasalic tries to chip the ball over O_Baumann! 
          ...  O_Baumann takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 31 :(ast) J_Todibo has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  W_Ndidi collects the loose ball! 
          ...  W_Ndidi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  D_Henderson with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Jovic chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Henderson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  J_Lascelles with the shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Henderson is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 31 :(atm) Vinicius_Jr finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  O_Baumann never had a chance! 
Min. 33 :(ast) J_Lascelles looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Salah 
          ...  V_Lindelof wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(ast) M_Salah sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  F_Wirtz runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  V_Lindelof clears with a diving header 
Min. 35 :(atm) M_Diaby saunters past W_Ndidi 
          ...  But L_Martinez with the fine tackle 
Min. 40 :(atm) A defence splitting pass from A_Romagnoli to M_Pasalic 
          ...  M_Pasalic hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  O_Baumann was lucky there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(ast) L_Martinez looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Jovic 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Frimpong takes possession 
Min. 47 :(atm) A_Romagnoli has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Romagnoli with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 Atletico Madrid

Min. 46 :(ast) F_Wirtz finds his way through 
          ...  F_Wirtz with the shot on net! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  D_Henderson is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It is kicked away by R_Sessegnon 
Min. 47 :(atm) K_Mbabu holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Diaby 
          ...  M_Diaby with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 49 :(atm) Vinicius_Jr pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Ansu_Fati is clean through! 
          ...  Ansu_Fati pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 51 :(ast) F_Wirtz races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Salah lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Mbabu 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  L_Jovic flights it in! 
          ...  J_Lascelles gets to it! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Henderson's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 52 :(atm) Vinicius_Jr beats L_Martinez 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A delicate chip from Vinicius_Jr! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 53 :(ast) L_Jovic kills the ball dead 
          ...  L_Jovic hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 53 :(atm) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  J_Frimpong seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Frimpong tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  O_Baumann beats the ball away 
Min. 56 :(atm) Vinicius_Jr takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr drives it towards goal! 
          ...  O_Baumann is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 57 :(ast) F_Wirtz takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Sessegnon 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Jovic swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Romagnoli gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 58 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Hermoso 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Todibo 
Min. 60 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Zielinski 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Pasalic 
Min. 61 :(atm) Ansu_Fati loses L_Jovic 
          ...  M_Hermoso fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
Min. 64 :(ast) H_Hateboer with a penetrating pass to F_Wirtz 
          ...  F_Wirtz attempts to nutmeg D_Henderson! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  D_Henderson acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Jovic! 
          ...  K_Mbabu wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 66 :(atm) A_Romagnoli plays it forward to R_Sessegnon 
          ...  But J_Lascelles spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 67 :(atm) R_Sessegnon takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Hermoso had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  Saint_Maximin drives it under the wall 
          ...  O_Baumann beats the ball away 
Min. 68 :(atm) M_Diaby spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Frimpong! 
          ...  L_Jovic reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 70 :(ast) M_Salah brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  L_Martinez makes himself available 
          ...  A_Romagnoli slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 71 :(ast) I_Gundogan with an incisive pass to Eder_Militao 
          ...  Eder_Militao tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  D_Henderson claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa have taken the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 72 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 72 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Saint_Maximin will now play as a FW 
Min. 72 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Ansu_Fati will now play as a FW 
Min. 72 :(atm) P_Zielinski beats L_Martinez 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Eder_Militao hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Lindelof dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But O_Baumann punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 74 :(ast) L_Martinez cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  K_Mbabu reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 74 :(atm) R_Sessegnon crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Diaby in the box 
          ...  W_Ndidi with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 75 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Atletico Madrid have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(atm) P_Zielinski beats the defender 
          ...  P_Zielinski with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Frimpong flights it in! 
          ...  W_Ndidi wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 80 :(atm) M_Diaby brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Saint_Maximin gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  H_Hateboer with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  R_Sessegnon swings it in 
          ...  Saint_Maximin gets on the end of it 
          ...  Saint_Maximin goes for the top corner! 
          ...  O_Baumann parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 82 :(ast) F_Wirtz chips the ball forward to M_Salah 
          ...  K_Mbabu with the block 
Min. 83 :(atm) V_Lindelof with an early cross to Saint_Maximin 
          ...  Saint_Maximin hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  O_Baumann with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 83 :(ast) F_Wirtz with a 30-yard pass to L_Jovic 
          ...  P_Zielinski with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Ian Greaves looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  L_Martinez passes to F_Wirtz 
          ...  F_Wirtz could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 85 :(ast) Eder_Militao with a long pass to M_Salah 
          ...  Ansu_Fati with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 86 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Narey 
          ...  COMING OFF: Eder_Militao 
Min. 87 :(atm) Vinicius_Jr with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(ast) L_Jovic cuts inside V_Lindelof 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in M_Salah! 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Salah! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 94 :(ast) H_Hateboer slips past his marker J_Frimpong 
          ...  The ball is whipped into L_Jovic 
          ...  But V_Lindelof wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Hateboer swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Henderson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  L_Martinez with the header 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 

*************  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          : W_Ndidi
Scorers              : W_Ndidi (12), Eder_Militao (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Hermoso (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Saint_Maximin (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Saint_Maximin (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Lindelof (33), P_Zielinski (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       22
Off target           :           5        |       12
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           6        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          15        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 1 Atletico Madrid
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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  21   1   1   1  27 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  53   0   0   0
Eder_Militao   DF   1  19  15   3  29 |  90   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  17  58
H_Hateboer     DF   1  17  15   3  26 |  98   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  18  13   3  25 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  38  42
J_Todibo       DF   1  17  14   3  25 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  21
W_Ndidi        DM   1  14  18   3  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  26   0  83
I_Gundogan     MF   1  11  18   3  25 |  98   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
F_Wirtz        AM   1   5  17  16  26 |  98   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  45  44
L_Martinez     AM   1   6  15  19  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  17   9
L_Jovic        AM   1   5  15  18  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  35  17  10
M_Salah        FW   1   1  14  19  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   5
A_Bachmann     GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  18  14   3  24 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
K_Narey        DF   1  13   9   1  25 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Hofler       MF   1  10  14   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Hope         FW   1   1   7  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
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_Henderson    GK  20   1   1   1  24 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
J_Frimpong     DF   1  19  13  10  26 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  19  18
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  19  12  11  23 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  40  13
K_Mbabu        DF   1  17  15   4  27 |  98   0   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  92  51   0
V_Lindelof     DF   1  17  14   7  19 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  44  16  19
R_Sessegnon    DM   1  13  18  13  22 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  14   0
M_Pasalic      MF   1   6  17  14  29 |  64   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
M_Diaby        MF   1   3  18  15  30 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  22
Ansu_Fati      FW   1   3  16  18  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Saint_Maximin  FW   1   4  15  19  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  58
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   6  14  19  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  18  34
L_Unsain       GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gammelby     DF   1  12  12   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sissoko      DM   1  11  14   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Zielinski    MF   1   3  18  14  21 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   8
V_E_Hedenstad  MF   1  11  13   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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