FFO2 Premiership, Aston Villa vs. Chelsea (Wed May 10) Aston Villa | Chelsea 4-1-2-3 L | 4-2-0-2-2 C Ian Greaves | Andy Babbs | O_Baumann GK | GK Unai_Simon Eder_Militao DF | DF A_Robertson M_Hermoso DF | DF A_Wan_Bissaka J_Lascelles DF | DF R_James J_Todibo DF | DF D_Carlos W_Ndidi DM | DM S_M_Savic I_Gundogan MF | DM E_Garcia F_Wirtz MF | AM P_Sarabia L_Martinez FW | AM L_Sane M_Salah FW | FW Richarlison L_Jovic FW | FW O_Edouard | A_Bachmann SUB | SUB J_Butez H_Hateboer SUB | SUB Marcelo K_Narey SUB | SUB D_Kohr N_Hofler SUB | SUB J_Rossiter H_Hope SUB | SUB H_Knibbs Min. 1 :(ast) M_Salah with the cross-field pass to F_Wirtz ... F_Wirtz flicks the header toward the far post! ... Unai_Simon gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 1 :(che) O_Edouard looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... O_Edouard has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... O_Baumann moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... O_Baumann catches it with style! Min. 3 :(ast) M_Hermoso finds F_Wirtz with a ball over the defence ... But D_Carlos comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 5 :(ast) L_Martinez plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A_Robertson with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 7 :(ast) M_Salah finds the space intelligently ... M_Salah hits a great drive! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it flush ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! ... That's put Aston Villa in front! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea ... Min. 9 :(che) P_Sarabia runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Lascelles ... He showed his class there ... I_Gundogan 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 warned by The Referee Min. 12 :(ast) J_Todibo intercepts the opposition pass with a sliding tackle ... But it's shot into his own net!! ... GOAL!! ... Oh dear!! ... He hangs his head in shame ... He's devastated ... Aston Villa 1-1 Chelsea ... Min. 15 :(che) D_Carlos is rolling on the ground! ... No, he's back on his feet again! ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 24 :(ast) W_Ndidi heads the ball back to M_Hermoso ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Robertson hits it out for a throw Min. 30 :(che) Richarlison beats Eder_Militao ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Todibo with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 32 :(ast) L_Jovic dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... L_Jovic drives the ball low! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 32 :(ast) F_Wirtz pushes it past Richarlison ... S_M_Savic is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... L_Jovic with the delicate chip over the wall ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! ... They're tinkering with the filters ... The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! ... Aston Villa have snatched the lead! ... Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea ... Min. 35 :(ast) M_Salah drives it forward to L_Jovic ... A great volley from L_Jovic! ... Unai_Simon makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 38 :(ast) M_Salah lobs the ball over the defence ... J_Todibo latches on to it ... J_Todibo with the punt towards goal! ... Unai_Simon with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 40 :(ast) L_Martinez runs into space ... Unai_Simon knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... FREE KICK ... F_Wirtz floats it forward ... L_Martinez latches onto the end of it ... A heafty challenge by A_Wan_Bissaka ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... I_Gundogan swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... R_James gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 41 :(che) O_Edouard picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... F_Wirtz with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 42 :(che) S_M_Savic curls the ball out wide to L_Sane ... But J_Todibo sweeps up the threat Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(ast) F_Wirtz spits at P_Sarabia ... Who does he think he is? El-Hadji Diouf? ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 43 :(che) O_Edouard is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... I think Andy Babbs is going to take him off Min. 43 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: H_Knibbs ... COMING OFF: O_Edouard ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea Min. 47 :(che) E_Garcia with a flicked pass to Richarlison ... Eder_Militao reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 48 :(ast) J_Todibo crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Hermoso in the box ... S_M_Savic takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 55 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: H_Hateboer ... COMING OFF: J_Todibo Min. 56 :(ast) J_Lascelles spots a team mate in space ... He finds F_Wirtz with a lovely pass! ... Cleaned up by A_Robertson Min. 65 :(ast) L_Jovic with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past E_Garcia ... L_Jovic with a thundering shot! ... But Unai_Simon parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 69 :(che) D_Carlos with a precise ball to L_Sane ... But J_Lascelles slides in Min. 70 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to N Min. 70 :(che) Richarlison leaves M_Hermoso standing ... M_Hermoso goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 75 :(che) P_Sarabia runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... P_Sarabia with the header! ... O_Baumann with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 79 :(ast) M_Hermoso looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to L_Martinez ... A_Robertson makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Jovic with an outswinging corner into the box ... The ball comes to Eder_Militao ... He knocks it goalward ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Unai_Simon's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 80 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to A Min. 81 :(ast) L_Martinez beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_James ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 86 :(ast) M_Salah with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... A_Wan_Bissaka is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ast) L_Jovic cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Martinez ... Cleaned up by A_Robertson Min. 91 :(che) E_Garcia is shaking his head ... It looks like he's hurt his knee ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 91 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: D_Kohr ... COMING OFF: E_Garcia Min. 92 :(che) The ball is passed in from D_Kohr, he finds L_Sane ... L_Sane plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Jovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Salah (7), L_Jovic (32) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Wirtz (43) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Robertson Scorers : J_Todibo (12 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_M_Savic (32) Injured : O_Edouard (43), E_Garcia (91) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 8 | 3 Off target : 2 | 1 On target : 6 | 2 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 15 Key Tackles : 4 | 10 Key Passes : 9 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 2 - 1 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 20 16 3 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 21 M_Hermoso DF 1 19 15 3 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 34 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 19 14 3 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 0 J_Todibo DF 1 19 15 3 25 | 58 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 5 25 W_Ndidi DM 1 15 19 3 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 I_Gundogan MF 1 11 20 3 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Wirtz MF 1 5 18 17 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9 L_Martinez FW 1 7 16 20 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Salah FW 1 1 14 21 24 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 54 22 L_Jovic FW 1 6 16 19 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 16 49 A_Bachmann GK 16 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Hateboer DF 1 19 16 3 26 | 38 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 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 - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unai_Simon GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 1 20 16 8 29 | 96 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 A_Wan_Bissaka DF 1 20 15 10 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 R_James DF 1 19 16 6 25 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 D_Carlos DF 1 19 15 3 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 17 0 S_M_Savic DM 1 16 19 7 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 11 -2 E_Garcia DM 1 18 16 3 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 P_Sarabia AM 1 5 18 17 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 L_Sane AM 1 3 19 18 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Richarlison FW 1 7 13 20 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Edouard FW 1 4 14 20 23 | 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 J_Butez GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marcelo DF 1 16 14 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kohr DM 1 10 14 4 22 | 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 J_Rossiter MF 1 10 12 7 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Knibbs FW 1 3 8 12 21 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1683706507 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40