FFO2 FA CUP, Aston Villa vs. Manchester City - Neutral Venue (Tue Apr 04) Aston Villa | Manchester City 5-2-3 P | 5-2-1-2 C Ian Greaves | Nick Lovell | O_Baumann GK | GK Ederson Eder_Militao DF | DF A_Laporte M_Hermoso DF | DF Marquinhos H_Hateboer DF | DF J_Stones J_Todibo DF | DF Ruben_Dias W_Ndidi DF | DF N_Rovella I_Gundogan MF | MF B_Silva N_Hofler MF | MF J_Grealish L_Martinez FW | FW H_Kane M_Salah FW | FW D_Vlahovic L_Jovic FW | AM P_Foden | A_Bachmann SUB | SUB A_Nubel K_Narey SUB | SUB J_Gimenez G_Hall SUB | SUB E_Velazquez F_Fyvie SUB | SUB K_Lasagna H_Hope SUB | SUB J_Murphy Min. 11 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on O_Baumann! ... W_Ndidi brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 13 :(mnc) P_Foden looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Vlahovic ... W_Ndidi seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 15 :(mnc) P_Foden beats W_Ndidi with absolute ease! ... L_Jovic wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Ian Greaves looks relieved Min. 16 :(mnc) J_Grealish spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to H_Kane! ... L_Martinez fouls badly ... That looked malicious Min. 18 :(ast) L_Jovic beats J_Stones ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... H_Kane knocks the ball back to Ederson ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past Ederson! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... H_Hateboer swings it in! ... It is kicked away by Ruben_Dias Min. 19 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a glorious 60-yard pass to P_Foden ... P_Foden curls it towards the top corner! ... O_Baumann makes a difficult save Min. 23 :(mnc) Marquinhos leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_Grealish ... J_Grealish tries to beat O_Baumann from outside the area! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 25 :(ast) I_Gundogan back heels to find W_Ndidi in space ... Marquinhos with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 28 :(mnc) J_Stones flicks the ball on to H_Kane ... An audacious effort from H_Kane! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 29 :(ast) L_Jovic jinks past the defender ... A scorcher of a shot from L_Jovic! ... But Ederson with the difficult save Min. 29 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic spots a team mate in space ... He finds H_Kane with a lovely pass! ... H_Kane runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! ... That puts Manchester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 30 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A Min. 31 :(ast) H_Hateboer looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic tries to beat Ederson from outside the area! ... But Ederson punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 46 :(ast) L_Martinez gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Laporte ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 46 :(mnc) H_Kane 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! ... But I_Gundogan wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester City Min. 47 :(mnc) P_Foden with an inswinging cross to H_Kane ... H_Kane fires a shot at goal! ... O_Baumann parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 49 :(mnc) O_Baumann with a terrible kick! ... P_Foden is through! ... P_Foden flicks the header toward the far post! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... The Manchester City fans chant his name! ... Aston Villa 0-2 Manchester City ... Min. 50 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 50 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... N_Rovella will now play as a DM Min. 50 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... P_Foden will now play as a MF Min. 50 :(mnc) P_Foden searches out Marquinhos ... Marquinhos with the goal bound shot! ... Brilliant save from O_Baumann Min. 55 :(ast) J_Todibo with a measured ball to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic hits the ball first time! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... L_Jovic plays it into the danger area! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 57 :(mnc) B_Silva sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... Fine tackle by H_Hateboer ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 59 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Stones ... J_Stones curls it towards the top corner! ... But O_Baumann just gets his fingers to that one Min. 60 :(mnc) J_Grealish with the cross-field pass to P_Foden ... N_Hofler goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 63 :(ast) W_Ndidi crosses in from the wing, he finds Eder_Militao in the box ... A great volley from Eder_Militao! ... Ederson with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 63 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic slides it through the middle to Marquinhos ... But Eder_Militao wins the tackle cleanly Min. 64 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... M_Hermoso with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 65 :(mnc) B_Silva takes advantage of a mistake by H_Hateboer ... Can he make them pay? ... Good sliding challenge from M_Hermoso ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Rovella with an outswinging corner into the box ... H_Hateboer wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 66 :(mnc) P_Foden with an inswinging cross to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic pounds a rocket on goal! ... GOAL!! ... YOU BEAUTY! ... Aston Villa 0-3 Manchester City ... Min. 67 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... P_Foden will now play as a AM Min. 69 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... Marquinhos with the punt towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 70 :(ast) L_Martinez is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But I don't think he's going to continue Min. 70 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: H_Hope ... COMING OFF: L_Martinez Min. 70 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic barges H_Hateboer off the ball ... N_Hofler with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 71 :(mnc) J_Stones with a pinpoint pass to D_Vlahovic ... W_Ndidi reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 72 :(mnc) B_Silva squares it to A_Laporte ... A_Laporte with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... O_Baumann dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And O_Baumann tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... J_Stones hits it towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... O_Baumann catches it with ease Min. 73 :(mnc) N_Rovella finds D_Vlahovic with a ball over the defence ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Hermoso ... He had to get that one right! Min. 77 :(mnc) Marquinhos gets lucky and beats H_Hateboer ... Now with the centre to J_Grealish ... J_Grealish swings in the shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 79 :(mnc) B_Silva turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Vlahovic ... What a challenge by M_Hermoso ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... B_Silva swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... The ball comes to J_Grealish ... He gets the shot away ... What agility from O_Baumann Min. 84 :(ast) H_Hateboer looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to H_Hope ... H_Hope with a graceful, looping effort! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 85 :(mnc) Marquinhos back heels to find H_Kane in space ... H_Kane smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(mnc) H_Kane sprints past the defender ... H_Kane sees O_Baumann off his line! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 90 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 90 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: E_Velazquez ... COMING OFF: Ruben_Dias Min. 91 :(ast) J_Todibo whips the ball across to H_Hope ... But A_Laporte clears the danger Min. 91 :(mnc) H_Kane finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... H_Kane sees O_Baumann off his line! ... The shot slips through O_Baumann's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 92 :(ast) M_Hermoso with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from E_Velazquez ... J_Grealish with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He is ordered to cool off ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... N_Hofler shapes to shoot ... He plays it to L_Jovic instead ... A well-placed shot from L_Jovic! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Jovic Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Hofler (60) Injured : L_Martinez (70) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Foden (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Kane (29), P_Foden (49), D_Vlahovic (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : Ruben_Dias (90) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 6 | 16 Off target : 3 | 7 On target : 3 | 9 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 11 | 5 Key Passes : 6 | 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 3 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Baumann GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 20 16 3 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 25 M_Hermoso DF 1 18 15 3 24 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 H_Hateboer DF 1 18 15 3 26 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 34 0 J_Todibo DF 1 18 15 3 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 W_Ndidi DF 1 15 18 3 24 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 14 0 I_Gundogan MF 1 11 20 3 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 12 0 N_Hofler MF 1 10 14 1 19 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 -2 -2 L_Martinez FW 1 7 16 20 26 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Salah FW 1 1 14 20 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Jovic FW 1 5 15 19 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 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 G_Hall DF 1 10 8 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Fyvie MF 1 4 10 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Hope FW 1 1 7 10 23 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 23 1 1 1 22 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 A_Laporte DF 1 19 15 13 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 0 15 Marquinhos DF 1 20 16 14 25 | 94 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 64 24 J_Stones DF 1 20 17 13 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 15 Ruben_Dias DF 1 19 16 12 27 | 91 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 0 N_Rovella DM 1 15 18 6 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 B_Silva MF 1 4 21 16 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 J_Grealish MF 1 8 20 16 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 28 H_Kane FW 1 7 16 21 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 33 0 41 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 15 20 27 | 94 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 59 24 P_Foden AM 1 5 19 17 28 | 94 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 73 41 A_Nubel GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gimenez DF 1 18 14 10 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Velazquez DF 1 13 9 6 21 | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 K_Lasagna FW 1 4 8 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Murphy MF 1 2 10 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1680642278 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40