FFO2 Premiership, Stoke City vs. Aston Villa (Mon Feb 20)


                           Stoke City  |  Aston Villa
                            5-1-0-4 P  |  5-1-4 E
                          Mike Bridge  |  Ian Greaves
                                       |
                       M_Dmitrovic GK  |  GK O_Baumann
                           G_Sakai DF  |  DF Eder_Militao
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF M_Hermoso
                         D_Sanchez DF  |  DF H_Hateboer
                            Danilo DF  |  DF J_Lascelles
                           S_Arias DF  |  DF W_Ndidi
                           I_Gueye DM  |  MF I_Gundogan
                     Javi_Martinez FW  |  FW F_Wirtz
                          M_Hamsik FW  |  FW L_Jovic
                        E_Forsberg FW  |  FW M_Salah
                         A_Weimann FW  |  FW L_Martinez
                                       |
                        A_Schlager SUB |  SUB A_Bachmann
                         C_Dunkley SUB |  SUB J_Todibo
                           S_Berge SUB |  SUB K_Narey
                           M_Klich SUB |  SUB N_Hofler
                           M_Nikao SUB |  SUB H_Hope




Min. 2  :(ast) F_Wirtz jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  F_Wirtz pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan curls it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by A_Telles 
Min. 3  :(ast) L_Jovic with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Salah in space 
          ...  M_Hamsik tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Ian Greaves looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 4  :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 5  :(ast) L_Jovic wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Lascelles 
          ...  I_Gueye is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  M_Hermoso swings it in 
          ...  L_Jovic gets on the end of it 
          ...  L_Jovic from 20 yards! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Hateboer swings it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic catches it with ease 
Min. 6  :(sto) E_Forsberg with a smart pass to G_Sakai 
          ...  A delicate chip from G_Sakai! 
          ...  O_Baumann saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 6  :(ast) M_Salah plays in L_Martinez with a beautiful ball 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Surely a penalty! 
          ...  The ref consults his assistant!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  L_Jovic is the man who takes it 
          ...  He sends M_Dmitrovic the wrong way with a shimmy John Aldridge style 
          ...  GOAL! 
          ...  He made it look easy. 
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Stoke City 0-1 Aston Villa...
Min. 13 :(sto) G_Sakai is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This doesn't look good 
          ...  I think Mike Bridge is going to take him off 
Min. 13 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Dunkley 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Sakai 
Min. 13 :(ast) L_Jovic takes advantage of a mistake by S_Arias 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  L_Jovic with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 14 :(ast) I_Gundogan looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Wirtz 
          ...  D_Sanchez wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 15 :(sto) A_Weimann is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 15 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Nikao 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Weimann 
Min. 16 :(sto) S_Arias whips the ball across to Javi_Martinez 
          ...  Javi_Martinez with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  O_Baumann takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 16 :(ast) J_Lascelles kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Salah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Nikao with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  I_Gundogan shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to M_Salah instead 
          ...  M_Salah tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 17 :(sto) M_Nikao plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Telles decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  A_Telles tries to chip the ball over O_Baumann! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  The game's up for grabs now! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 19 :(sto) E_Forsberg sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Nikao 
          ...  But H_Hateboer slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 19 :(ast) H_Hateboer plays it forward to M_Salah 
          ...  M_Salah tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Dmitrovic's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 20 :(ast) L_Martinez flicks it over D_Sanchez's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  L_Martinez drives it towards goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic 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!! 
          ...  That's put Aston Villa in front! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 21 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 21 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Javi_Martinez will now play as a AM 
Min. 21 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  M_Hamsik will now play as a AM 
Min. 21 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a AM 
Min. 22 :(sto) C_Dunkley leaves H_Hateboer standing 
          ...  M_Hermoso fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 24 :(sto) E_Forsberg takes advantage of a mistake by I_Gundogan 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Nikao! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from W_Ndidi 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 25 :(ast) W_Ndidi pass splits open the defence and finds F_Wirtz 
          ...  F_Wirtz has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic was beaten there! 
Min. 30 :(sto) I_Gueye knocks it past F_Wirtz and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Lascelles gets to the ball first 
Min. 31 :(sto) I_Gueye finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  J_Lascelles picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 32 :(sto) M_Hamsik with a 40-yard pass to A_Telles 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Eder_Militao hits it out for a throw 
Min. 34 :(sto) E_Forsberg has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 38 :(ast) W_Ndidi volleys it forward. He finds M_Salah 
          ...  But D_Sanchez slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 40 :(ast) L_Martinez pulls it back to F_Wirtz 
          ...  Danilo gets to the ball first 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(sto) D_Sanchez breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on O_Baumann! 
          ...  Eder_Militao brings him down! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  M_Hamsik runs up straight 
          ...  And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! 
          ...  O_Baumann gathers it easily 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 1-2 Aston Villa

Min. 46 :(ast) I_Gundogan spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Salah! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee marches over with gusto! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
          ...  He's had too many warnings 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  There was no doubt in The Referee's mind! 
          ...  L_Jovic places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a powerful strike right down the middle! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-3 Aston Villa...
Min. 49 :(ast) M_Hermoso gets lucky and beats M_Hamsik 
          ...  Now with the centre to F_Wirtz 
          ...  F_Wirtz tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 54 :(sto) M_Hamsik with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  J_Lascelles gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Klich 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Hamsik 
Min. 57 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Todibo 
          ...  COMING OFF: Eder_Militao 
Min. 61 :(sto) A_Telles with a neat pass into Javi_Martinez 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  Javi_Martinez picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with O_Baumann 
          ...  O_Baumann charges out of his area 
          ...  O_Baumann gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Klich swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by M_Hermoso 
Min. 64 :(sto) A_Telles with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Klich gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  J_Lascelles picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 65 :(ast) J_Todibo is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Martinez latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Martinez with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  10 goals for this season! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-4 Aston Villa ...
Min. 67 :(ast) M_Salah with a flicked pass to L_Jovic 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Arias takes possession 
Min. 68 :(ast) I_Gundogan finds L_Martinez with a ball over the defence 
          ...  L_Martinez rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 69 :(sto) E_Forsberg bursts forward 
          ...  W_Ndidi wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 69 :(ast) F_Wirtz cuts in on C_Dunkley's blind side 
          ...  F_Wirtz aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 70 :(ast) M_Dmitrovic with a terrible kick! 
          ...  M_Salah is through! 
          ...  I_Gueye with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 70 :(ast) I_Gundogan lobs it over C_Dunkley 
          ...  I_Gundogan has a dig at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-5 Aston Villa ...
Min. 73 :(sto) I_Gueye has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Lascelles 
          ...  He puts in M_Klich! 
          ...  M_Klich flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Javi_Martinez will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a FW 
Min. 76 :(sto) Danilo pass splits open the defence and finds M_Klich 
          ...  M_Klich tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 79 :(ast) I_Gundogan holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Salah in space! 
          ...  M_Salah looks to see where M_Dmitrovic is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-6 Aston Villa ...
Min. 80 :(ast) J_Todibo with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Salah runs onto it! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Telles 
Min. 82 :(ast) L_Jovic takes advantage of a mistake by D_Sanchez 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  L_Jovic with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 83 :(ast) M_Salah flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Salah aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 83 :(sto) M_Nikao has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on O_Baumann! 
          ...  W_Ndidi hacks him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 85 :(sto) Javi_Martinez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  M_Nikao gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_Hateboer intercepts the pass 
Min. 85 :(sto) Javi_Martinez nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  H_Hateboer with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 86 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Narey 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Hermoso 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sto) I_Gueye squares it to M_Klich 
          ...  M_Klich has a dig at goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 88 :(sto) I_Gueye slips past his marker 
          ...  F_Wirtz with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 89 :(sto) I_Gueye skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to E_Forsberg 
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Narey 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 89 :(ast) F_Wirtz runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  F_Wirtz tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 90 :(ast) L_Martinez sidesteps I_Gueye 
          ...  L_Martinez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 91 :(sto) S_Arias is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to M_Nikao 
          ...  M_Nikao with the header! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  O_Baumann dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had O_Baumann beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Forsberg hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  O_Baumann fists it away! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Nikao
Scorers              : A_Telles (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Hamsik (3), M_Dmitrovic (46)
Injured              : G_Sakai (13), A_Weimann (15)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : L_Jovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Jovic (6 pen,46 pen), L_Martinez (20,65), I_Gundogan (70), M_Salah (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Hermoso (22), Eder_Militao (46), W_Ndidi (83), F_Wirtz (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       19
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           5        |       13
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          13        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       15
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Final Score          : Stoke City 1 - 6 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Dmitrovic    GK  19   1   1   1  22 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10   0   0   0
G_Sakai        DF   1  17  14   8  27 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
A_Telles       DF   1  18  13   7  21 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  44  38  50
D_Sanchez      DF   1  17  11   9  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
Danilo         DF   1  16  13   3  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  19   0
S_Arias        DF   1  17  14   7  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  36   0
I_Gueye        DM   1  13  17   8  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Javi_Martinez  FW   1   6  17  14  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  28
M_Hamsik       AM   1   3  16  16  22 |  57   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  14  10
E_Forsberg     FW   1   2  14  18  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0
A_Weimann      FW   1   3  12  18  22 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dunkley      DF   1  11   5   2  25 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berge        MF   1  11  17   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Klich        AM   1   5  17  11  23 |  38   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  39
M_Nikao        FW   1   2   8  11  25 |  80   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  13

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 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Eder_Militao   DF   1  20  15   3  29 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Hermoso      DF   1  18  14   3  24 |  88   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  20  16  -2
H_Hateboer     DF   1  18  15   3  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  17   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  18  14   3  25 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  88  18   0
W_Ndidi        DF   1  15  18   3  24 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  26  -2
I_Gundogan     MF   1  11  19   3  25 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  73  58
F_Wirtz        FW   1   5  17  16  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  46
L_Jovic        FW   1   5  15  18  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  17  82
M_Salah        FW   1   1  14  20  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  36  44
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  15  19  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  17  66
A_Bachmann     GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Todibo       DF   1  18  15   3  25 |  36   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0
K_Narey        DF   1  13   9   1  25 |   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   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
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