FFO2 Premiership, Aston Villa vs. Manchester City (Fri Oct 06) Aston Villa | Manchester City 4-2-1-3 P | 5-2-3 P Ian Greaves | Nick Lovell | O_Baumann GK | GK Ederson M_Hermoso DF | DF D_Rensch H_Hateboer DF | DF Ruben_Dias J_Lascelles DF | DF J_Stones J_Todibo DF | DF A_Laporte W_Ndidi DM | DF Marquinhos I_Gundogan DM | MF B_Silva Raphinha MF | MF J_Grealish L_Martinez FW | FW H_Kane M_Salah FW | FW D_Vlahovic Luis_Diaz FW | FW P_Foden | A_Bachmann SUB | SUB A_Nubel K_Narey SUB | SUB E_Velazquez G_Hall SUB | SUB N_Otamendi N_Hofler SUB | SUB S_Banza H_Hope SUB | SUB N_Rovella Min. 1 :(ast) W_Ndidi with a simple pass to Luis_Diaz ... Luis_Diaz has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But Ederson punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 2 :(mnc) H_Kane finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... A skilful effort from H_Kane! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Nick Lovell ... Manchester City have taken the lead! ... Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 3 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... P_Foden will now play as a AM Min. 3 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to J_Grealish ... Luis_Diaz leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 6 :(ast) L_Martinez is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... Raphinha latches onto the ball ... Raphinha with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... Ederson with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 7 :(mnc) J_Stones with a real burst of pace ... He leaves J_Todibo behind ... M_Salah with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 7 :(mnc) B_Silva cuts the ball back to Ruben_Dias ... But W_Ndidi will cut out the threat Min. 13 :(ast) Luis_Diaz runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off J_Stones back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Luis_Diaz attempts a chip! ... But Ederson punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that Ederson got a touch Min. 17 :(ast) Luis_Diaz with a probing through ball Raphinha ... Raphinha hits the ball first time! ... GOAL!! ... YOU BEAUTY! ... It's all square now! ... Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City ... Min. 17 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Grealish ... From long range J_Grealish bends the ball towards goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 19 :(mnc) J_Grealish takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... P_Foden drives it into the box! ... It comes to J_Grealish ... He fires it towards to goal ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 19 :(ast) J_Todibo controls it well ... He nutmegs A_Laporte ... He puts in Luis_Diaz! ... A_Laporte with the foul ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... L_Martinez with the outside of his boot ... Ederson was lucky there Min. 25 :(mnc) J_Grealish slips past his marker W_Ndidi ... The ball is whipped into Ruben_Dias ... Ruben_Dias cracks a laser towards goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 26 :(mnc) P_Foden beats J_Todibo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Hermoso with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 29 :(ast) M_Salah turns past J_Stones ... He has some space now! ... But he loses control of it ... Ruben_Dias takes possession Min. 34 :(ast) M_Salah runs at the defence ... He nutmegs Ruben_Dias ... He showed his class there ... D_Rensch is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... Ederson misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Raphinha curls it into the box! ... J_Stones gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 34 :(mnc) B_Silva knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Raphinha goes in studs first ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... D_Vlahovic fires it towards the goal ... 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! Min. 35 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... P_Foden will now play as a FW Min. 36 :(ast) H_Hateboer takes advantage of a bad back pass ... H_Hateboer with the goal bound shot! ... Ederson makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 39 :(mnc) B_Silva looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Rensch ... D_Rensch with the 40 yard drive! ... O_Baumann gets up well to catch that one Min. 40 :(mnc) D_Rensch looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to B_Silva ... W_Ndidi makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... A_Laporte flights it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of O_Baumann ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 41 :(ast) J_Todibo hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... L_Martinez latches onto it! ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Stones ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 41 :(mnc) J_Grealish gains control of the loose ball ... J_Grealish sends it flying towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 42 :(ast) The ball is passed in from Luis_Diaz, he finds L_Martinez ... A_Laporte reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ast) L_Martinez knocks the ball past the lunge of P_Foden ... A_Laporte hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... M_Hermoso crosses it in! ... Ederson makes the catch! Min. 43 :(mnc) A_Laporte twists his ankle! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 43 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: E_Velazquez ... COMING OFF: A_Laporte ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City Min. 47 :(ast) L_Martinez takes advantage of a mistake by Ruben_Dias ... He runs towards goal ... L_Martinez hits a great shot! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 49 :(ast) Luis_Diaz sprints forward with the ball ... E_Velazquez does well to intercept the ball Min. 56 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic finds J_Grealish with a perfectly weighted pass ... H_Hateboer with the tackle Min. 58 :(mnc) H_Kane with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past H_Hateboer ... M_Salah with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... P_Foden with the curler ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 62 :(mnc) J_Grealish backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... D_Vlahovic latches onto the end of it ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from D_Vlahovic! ... It looks good ... O_Baumann gathers it easily Min. 63 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias reads the run of J_Stones ... I_Gundogan reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 66 :(ast) W_Ndidi kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Salah gets on the end of the pass ... A left-footer by M_Salah! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 70 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Grealish will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(ast) L_Martinez jumps over D_Rensch's challenge ... Marquinhos gathers up the loose ball Min. 72 :(ast) Luis_Diaz flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... J_Stones had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 73 :(mnc) B_Silva works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to H_Kane ... A left-footer by H_Kane! ... O_Baumann makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 76 :(mnc) H_Kane takes on J_Lascelles ... He runs past him ... Fine tackle by J_Todibo ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 78 :(mnc) Marquinhos is first to the loose ball ... Marquinhos with the 40 yard drive! ... O_Baumann claws it off the line ... No need for VAR The Referee awards a goal! ... GOAL!! ... What a moment to score! ... That must surely be the winner!! ... Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City ... Min. 79 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 79 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Grealish will now play as a MF Min. 79 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... P_Foden will now play as a AM Min. 84 :(ast) Luis_Diaz watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... Luis_Diaz with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... J_Lascelles floats the ball in! ... Ederson comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mnc) P_Foden finds a hole in the defence ... P_Foden attempts a chip! ... O_Baumann parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 89 :(ast) M_Salah with the dribble ... E_Velazquez is easily beaten ... M_Salah goes for goal! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 89 :(ast) Raphinha works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Salah ... P_Foden goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Luis_Diaz (Man of the Match) Scorers : Raphinha (17) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Luis_Diaz (3), M_Salah (7), M_Hermoso (26), Raphinha (34) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Kane Scorers : H_Kane (2), Marquinhos (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Stones (72) Injured : A_Laporte (43) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 10 | 13 Off target : 4 | 8 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 6 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 2 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 23 1 1 1 27 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 20 16 3 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 H_Hateboer DF 1 20 16 4 26 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 24 J_Lascelles DF 1 19 15 3 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Todibo DF 1 19 16 3 25 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 16 20 4 24 | 93 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 24 0 I_Gundogan DM 1 12 21 3 25 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 Raphinha MF 1 8 20 19 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 33 L_Martinez FW 1 7 16 21 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 M_Salah FW 1 1 15 22 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 2 Luis_Diaz FW 1 6 15 22 22 | 93 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 57 12 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 N_Hofler MF 1 10 14 2 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 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 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 D_Rensch DF 1 19 16 12 28 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 16 16 Ruben_Dias DF 1 21 17 13 27 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 30 11 J_Stones DF 1 22 18 14 26 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 34 -2 -2 A_Laporte DF 1 21 16 13 25 | 43 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 Marquinhos DF 1 22 17 15 25 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18 0 34 B_Silva MF 1 4 23 17 24 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 J_Grealish MF 1 8 21 17 27 | 93 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 33 21 H_Kane FW 1 7 17 22 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 16 22 27 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 32 10 P_Foden AM 1 6 20 19 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 A_Nubel GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Velazquez DF 1 14 9 6 21 | 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 N_Otamendi DF 1 17 13 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Banza FW 1 3 11 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Rovella MF 1 16 20 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1696583298 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40