FFO2 Premiership, Aston Villa vs. Manchester United (Sun Jan 08) Aston Villa | Manchester United 5-1-2-2 C | 4-2-0-2-2 C Ian Greaves | Steve Outten | O_Baumann GK | GK E_Martinez Eder_Militao DF | DF M_De_Ligt M_Hermoso DF | DF Lis_Martinez H_Hateboer DF | DF T_Nianzou J_Lascelles DF | DF N_Mazraoui J_Todibo DF | DM Fabian_Ruiz W_Ndidi MF | DM F_Valverde F_Wirtz AM | AM A_Elanga L_Jovic AM | AM B_Saka M_Salah FW | FW J_Sancho L_Martinez FW | FW K_Adeyemi | A_Bachmann SUB | SUB Pacheco K_Narey SUB | SUB J_Timber I_Gundogan SUB | SUB B_M_Indi N_Hofler SUB | SUB C_Nkunku H_Hope SUB | SUB A_Morgan Min. 1 :(mnu) T_Nianzou sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to B_Saka ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Todibo Min. 3 :(ast) L_Jovic with a 30-yard pass to F_Wirtz ... Lis_Martinez with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee lectures him Min. 4 :(ast) M_Salah could get a shot on goal here ... M_Salah with a low drive through the rain! ... E_Martinez gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 9 :(ast) Eder_Militao plays a long ball to L_Jovic ... J_Sancho pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 10 :(ast) W_Ndidi is rolling on the ground! ... He gets up again ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 16 :(ast) The ball goes loose! ... M_Salah gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... Lis_Martinez with an over the top challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 17 :(ast) M_Salah pushes it past the defender ... A vicious shot by M_Salah! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... That's put Aston Villa ahead! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester United ... Min. 18 :(mnu) J_Sancho holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez with the cheeky shot! ... O_Baumann makes a fine save Min. 19 :(mnu) T_Nianzou has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... J_Sancho gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Hermoso reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 22 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Elanga latches on to it ... A_Elanga drives the ball low! ... But O_Baumann tips it over the bar ... CORNER! ... M_De_Ligt swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of O_Baumann ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 26 :(ast) M_Salah sidesteps A_Elanga ... He was too quick for his marker ... But T_Nianzou comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 27 :(ast) L_Martinez breaks free from M_De_Ligt ... L_Martinez fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... E_Martinez was lucky there Min. 30 :(ast) W_Ndidi holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Todibo ... J_Todibo pounds a rocket on goal! ... E_Martinez is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... E_Martinez holds his head in his hands! ... Aston Villa 2-0 Manchester United ... Min. 31 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P Min. 31 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... L_Jovic will now play as a FW Min. 33 :(ast) J_Lascelles retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Salah latches onto the end of it ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_De_Ligt looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 34 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt cuts inside J_Todibo ... He worked that well ... He puts in J_Sancho! ... H_Hateboer slices it ... O_Baumann moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... Lis_Martinez plays it towards the near post! ... N_Mazraoui makes a firm connection with his head ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into O_Baumann's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 37 :(mnu) N_Mazraoui saunters past H_Hateboer ... M_Hermoso with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... A_Elanga bends it in ... O_Baumann gets up well to catch that one Min. 40 :(mnu) T_Nianzou with a one-touch layoff to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi with a thundering volley! ... GOAL!! ... Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United ... Min. 41 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C Min. 41 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... L_Jovic will now play as a AM Min. 41 :(ast) W_Ndidi cuts the ball back to M_Salah ... Fabian_Ruiz takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 41 :(mnu) N_Mazraoui kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Saka gets on the end of the pass ... B_Saka with the strike! ... O_Baumann is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And O_Baumann reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Elanga ... Eder_Militao reads the ball well and clears Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ast) F_Wirtz finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... N_Mazraoui with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 46 :(mnu) B_Saka with the dribble ... Eder_Militao is easily beaten ... Superbly timed tackle by W_Ndidi ... He made it look easy ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United Min. 46 :(ast) L_Jovic breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on E_Martinez! ... K_Adeyemi 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. 48 :(ast) L_Jovic steps over the ball ... He nutmegs M_De_Ligt ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... L_Jovic with a little chip! ... But E_Martinez smothers the ball Min. 56 :(ast) L_Martinez unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Salah ... M_Salah tries the lob from 30 yards! ... The Aston Villa fans get off their seats! ... GOAL!! ... Aston Villa 3-1 Manchester United ... Min. 57 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P Min. 57 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... L_Jovic will now play as a FW Min. 58 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi picks out B_Saka with the cross ... B_Saka has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 62 :(ast) Eder_Militao brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... L_Jovic gets on the end of the pass ... But T_Nianzou wins the ball Min. 63 :(mnu) N_Mazraoui off the woodwork! ... B_Saka picks up the deflection ... B_Saka chases it through, he must score! ... But O_Baumann palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 64 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with a 30-yard pass to J_Sancho ... A great volley from J_Sancho! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 66 :(ast) W_Ndidi with a glorious long pass to M_Hermoso ... Fine tackle by F_Valverde ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 70 :(ast) L_Jovic skips the challenge from K_Adeyemi ... F_Valverde reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 71 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez plays it long to B_Saka ... B_Saka has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Manchester United fans chant his name! ... Aston Villa 3-2 Manchester United ... Min. 72 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C Min. 72 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... L_Jovic will now play as a AM Min. 76 :(ast) M_Salah with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to Eder_Militao ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... F_Valverde looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 77 :(ast) L_Jovic plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Salah ... M_Salah looks to see where E_Martinez is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 80 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: A_Morgan ... COMING OFF: N_Mazraoui Min. 80 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: C_Nkunku ... COMING OFF: Fabian_Ruiz Min. 83 :(ast) L_Martinez with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from M_De_Ligt ... L_Martinez hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... E_Martinez won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 84 :(ast) W_Ndidi plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Martinez decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A vicious shot by L_Martinez! ... But E_Martinez punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 84 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez volleys it forward. He finds M_De_Ligt ... M_De_Ligt from 20 yards! ... But O_Baumann is equal to it Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: K_Narey ... COMING OFF: Eder_Militao Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ast) M_Hermoso picks out M_Salah with the cross ... An audacious effort from M_Salah! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 89 :(mnu) J_Sancho flicks it over M_Hermoso's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... H_Hateboer takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 90 :(ast) J_Lascelles cuts inside B_Saka ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Salah! ... M_Salah with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... E_Martinez was beaten there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Salah (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Salah (17,56), J_Todibo (30) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Saka Scorers : K_Adeyemi (40), B_Saka (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Lis_Martinez (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 11 | 11 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 6 | 8 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 13 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 3 - 2 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 1 1 1 27 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 19 15 3 29 | 86 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 34 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 18 14 3 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 0 H_Hateboer DF 1 17 15 3 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 18 13 3 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 J_Todibo DF 1 17 14 3 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 23 0 58 W_Ndidi MF 1 14 18 3 24 | 95 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 78 0 F_Wirtz AM 1 5 17 16 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Jovic AM 1 5 15 18 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 10 M_Salah FW 1 1 14 19 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 18 72 L_Martinez FW 1 6 15 19 26 | 95 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 42 23 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 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Gundogan MF 1 11 18 3 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 - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Martinez GK 21 1 1 1 24 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 19 14 4 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 18 24 Lis_Martinez DF 1 17 15 9 29 | 95 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 74 17 T_Nianzou DF 1 17 15 5 28 | 95 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 76 0 N_Mazraoui DF 1 18 14 7 27 | 81 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 17 Fabian_Ruiz DM 1 14 18 7 29 | 81 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 F_Valverde DM 1 14 18 11 29 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 A_Elanga AM 1 5 17 15 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 B_Saka AM 1 2 18 16 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 J_Sancho FW 1 1 15 20 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 14 18 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 36 28 Pacheco GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Timber DF 1 17 15 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 1 13 7 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Nkunku AM 1 9 19 14 26 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morgan FW 1 1 7 11 24 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1673211745 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40