FFO Premier League, Aston Villa vs. Manchester United (Fri Jan 26) Aston Villa | Manchester United 4-2-1-3 P | 4-1-3-2 C Ian Greaves | Steve Outten | A_Meret GK | GK J_Oblak Eder_Militao DF | DF M_De_Ligt H_Hateboer DF | DF J_Cancelo J_Todibo DF | DF Lis_Martinez J_Lascelles DF | DF P_Porro W_Ndidi DM | DM R_Gravenberch I_Gundogan DM | MF F_Valverde Raphinha MF | MF M_Mount L_Martinez FW | MF A_Elanga J_Alvarez FW | FW Ansu_Fati Luis_Diaz FW | FW K_Adeyemi | A_Bachmann SUB | SUB L_Burge S_Opsahl SUB | SUB T_Smith F_Dabo SUB | SUB P_Hincapie V_Camarasa SUB | SUB B_Saka H_Hope SUB | SUB A_Morgan Min. 8 :(ast) The ball goes loose! ... Luis_Diaz seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A left-footer by Luis_Diaz! ... J_Oblak narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 11 :(ast) J_Alvarez sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Raphinha ... J_Cancelo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 18 :(ast) Raphinha crosses in from the wing, he finds Luis_Diaz in the box ... P_Porro with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 19 :(ast) I_Gundogan holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to W_Ndidi ... But he loses control of it ... R_Gravenberch belts it clear Min. 22 :(ast) H_Hateboer rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to J_Alvarez ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Cancelo ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 24 :(ast) J_Lascelles drives the ball across field ... It comes to L_Martinez ... L_Martinez carves a shot towards goal! ... But J_Oblak palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 24 :(mnu) P_Porro dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... P_Porro rifles it at the goal! ... The net moves! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Ian Greaves is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 25 :(ast) L_Martinez makes the tackle ... But J_Cancelo slides in Min. 27 :(mnu) P_Porro with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to K_Adeyemi ... Luis_Diaz with the tackle ... He was very late there! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 35 :(ast) I_Gundogan is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... L_Martinez latches onto the ball ... Lis_Martinez makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 36 :(ast) Eder_Militao plays a first time ball through the defence to Luis_Diaz ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Gravenberch Min. 39 :(mnu) R_Gravenberch turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Ansu_Fati ... But I_Gundogan sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 42 :(ast) W_Ndidi spots a team mate in space ... He finds L_Martinez with a lovely pass! ... L_Martinez with a thundering shot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 42 :(ast) H_Hateboer is spitting at P_Porro ... He should be ashamed! ... Disgusting! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati plays a first time ball through the defence to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi tries to beat A_Meret! ... GOAL!! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... Aston Villa 0-2 Manchester United ... Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... R_Gravenberch will now play as a MF Min. 44 :(ast) H_Hateboer runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Luis_Diaz ... Luis_Diaz tries to catch the keeper out! ... J_Oblak just watches it drift out of play! Min. 48 :(ast) J_Todibo nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_Cancelo reads the game well and cuts out the pass! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-2 Manchester United Min. 46 :(ast) W_Ndidi stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... W_Ndidi hits a crisp volley! ... GOAL!! ... He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! ... Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United ... Min. 47 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to C Min. 47 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... R_Gravenberch will now play as a DM Min. 49 :(ast) J_Oblak with a terrible kick! ... Eder_Militao is through! ... Eder_Militao must beat J_Oblak! ... J_Oblak blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 50 :(ast) H_Hateboer takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... J_Oblak makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 51 :(ast) H_Hateboer with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... M_De_Ligt with a bad challenge ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 56 :(ast) L_Martinez steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Valverde ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 58 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati knocks it past J_Todibo and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Lascelles with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... Ansu_Fati smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... A_Meret gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 60 :(ast) W_Ndidi picks up the pass ... W_Ndidi pounds a rocket on goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... J_Oblak looks relieved there! Min. 60 :(mnu) R_Gravenberch runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... J_Todibo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 62 :(ast) Luis_Diaz runs at F_Valverde ... He takes it past him ... Luis_Diaz sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... But J_Oblak punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Oblak got a touch Min. 64 :(mnu) F_Valverde sprints past J_Lascelles ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... An audacious effort from F_Valverde! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: P_Hincapie ... COMING OFF: Ansu_Fati Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: B_Saka ... COMING OFF: K_Adeyemi Min. 65 :(mnu) F_Valverde runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Mount ... M_Mount with a blistering shot! ... A_Meret has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Meret reacts well to save!! Min. 66 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to D Min. 71 :(ast) L_Martinez spits at M_De_Ligt ... He should be ashamed! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 72 :(mnu) M_Mount makes the tackle ... M_Mount looks to see where A_Meret is! ... He shoots! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Meret dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Meret beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_De_Ligt crosses it in! ... J_Todibo reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 75 :(ast) L_Martinez takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Alvarez ... Blocked by M_De_Ligt Min. 78 :(ast) Raphinha backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... W_Ndidi latches onto the end of it ... W_Ndidi with the cheeky shot! ... J_Oblak parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 84 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: F_Dabo ... COMING OFF: J_Lascelles Min. 86 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: V_Camarasa ... COMING OFF: I_Gundogan Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(mnu) B_Saka gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to P_Porro ... P_Porro hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 90 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: H_Hope ... COMING OFF: J_Alvarez Min. 90 :(ast) Raphinha with a flicked pass to Luis_Diaz ... But he loses control of it ... M_De_Ligt takes possession ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Ndidi (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Ndidi (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Luis_Diaz (27) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Porro Scorers : P_Porro (24), K_Adeyemi (43) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 10 | 7 Off target : 3 | 4 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 11 Key Passes : 13 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Meret GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 22 17 4 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 22 H_Hateboer DF 1 20 17 4 26 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 J_Todibo DF 1 20 16 4 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 20 15 3 25 | 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 16 20 4 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 90 I_Gundogan DM 1 12 21 3 25 | 90 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 14 0 Raphinha MF 1 9 20 19 27 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 14 -10 L_Martinez FW 1 7 17 22 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 J_Alvarez FW 1 3 17 21 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 1 -5 Luis_Diaz FW 1 6 15 23 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 2 A_Bachmann GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Opsahl DF 1 13 14 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Dabo DF 1 13 11 4 26 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Camarasa MF 1 8 11 3 27 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Hope FW 1 1 7 10 23 | 1 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 24 1 1 1 19 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 22 16 6 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 J_Cancelo DF 1 21 18 7 22 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 Lis_Martinez DF 1 20 17 11 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 P_Porro DF 1 21 18 14 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 15 10 38 R_Gravenberch DM 1 17 20 7 23 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 18 10 F_Valverde MF 1 16 21 13 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 17 21 M_Mount MF 1 2 21 17 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Elanga MF 1 6 20 18 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ansu_Fati FW 1 3 18 22 22 | 69 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 2 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 16 22 25 | 69 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 L_Burge GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Smith DF 1 10 6 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Hincapie DF 1 19 17 2 27 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Saka FW 1 3 20 18 22 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 A_Morgan FW 1 1 7 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1706299145 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40