FFO Prem, Manchester United vs. Aston Villa (Mon Aug 19) Manchester United | Aston Villa 4-1-3-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 P Steve Outten | Keith Drummond | J_Oblak GK | GK A_Lafont M_De_Ligt DF | DF H_Hateboer J_Cancelo DF | DF M_Hermoso P_Porro DF | DF J_Sutalo Lis_Martinez DF | DF J_Todibo Gavi DM | DM S_Lobotka B_Saka MF | MF W_Ndidi F_Valverde MF | MF A_Correa A_Gordon MF | AM Raphinha Ansu_Fati FW | FW G_Jesus K_Adeyemi FW | FW L_Martinez | L_Burge SUB | SUB J_Heekeren R_Croasdale SUB | SUB J_Lascelles K_Phillips SUB | SUB D_Kwakman J_Slory SUB | SUB N_Hofler S_Skrabb SUB | SUB H_Hope Min. 1 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Gordon will now play as a AM Min. 2 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati sprints past J_Sutalo ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Ansu_Fati with the cheeky shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Lafont moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... A_Lafont looks dejected! ... That puts Manchester United ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa ... Min. 3 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to C Min. 3 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... G_Jesus will now play as a AM Min. 4 :(mnu) Gavi floats the ball in to find K_Adeyemi ... J_Todibo takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 7 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi eases past L_Martinez ... What a challenge by J_Sutalo ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... K_Adeyemi floats the ball in! ... A_Gordon gets to it! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Lafont moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 15 :(ast) Raphinha finds himself in a good position ... Gavi with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... A_Correa shapes to shoot ... He plays it to L_Martinez instead ... F_Valverde intercepts the pass Min. 16 :(ast) A_Correa with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past P_Porro ... J_Cancelo knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He got away with just a warning Min. 21 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... M_De_Ligt with the strike! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... That was unstoppable! ... Manchester United 2-0 Aston Villa ... Min. 21 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 21 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Gavi will now play as a MF Min. 21 :(ast) J_Sutalo with a probing pass to L_Martinez ... L_Martinez with the punt towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... That was sheer delightful football!! ... Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 31 :(mnu) J_Cancelo gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... Ansu_Fati is unmarked ... Ansu_Fati with a scorcher of a shot! ... But A_Lafont punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 31 :(ast) S_Lobotka sidesteps Lis_Martinez ... That was too easy ... S_Lobotka hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But J_Oblak just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... L_Martinez with an inswinging corner into the box ... Great catch from J_Oblak! Min. 33 :(mnu) F_Valverde runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Ansu_Fati ... Ansu_Fati hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... A_Lafont is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 34 :(ast) H_Hateboer drives the ball across field ... It comes to L_Martinez ... L_Martinez with the side footed shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... G_Jesus plays it towards the near post! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 37 :(mnu) P_Porro with a one-touch layoff to Ansu_Fati ... But S_Lobotka sweeps up the threat Min. 38 :(ast) J_Sutalo sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... W_Ndidi runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... W_Ndidi with a thundering drive! ... J_Oblak guesses right Min. 40 :(ast) H_Hateboer spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to W_Ndidi! ... Cleaned up by B_Saka Min. 41 :(ast) H_Hateboer controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... G_Jesus gets onto the end of the pass! ... G_Jesus fires the shot in! ... Brilliant save from J_Oblak Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(mnu) B_Saka with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Gordon gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But Raphinha reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 44 :(ast) A_Correa pushes it past J_Cancelo ... But he loses control of it ... M_De_Ligt belts it clear Min. 45 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... A_Gordon will now play as a MF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa Min. 50 :(mnu) B_Saka with a penetrating pass to F_Valverde ... But W_Ndidi clears the ball to safety Min. 51 :(mnu) A_Gordon hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... F_Valverde collects the loose ball! ... W_Ndidi slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 53 :(mnu) B_Saka sprints forward with the ball ... A left-footer by B_Saka! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 54 :(mnu) A_Gordon leaves his marker standing ... H_Hateboer brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 55 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to N Min. 55 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Gavi will now play as a DF Min. 55 :(mnu) Gavi gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside H_Hateboer! ... He has some space now! ... M_Hermoso tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... F_Valverde flights it in! ... H_Hateboer deals with the danger and clears Min. 57 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi slips past his marker S_Lobotka ... The ball is whipped into B_Saka ... Intercepted by W_Ndidi Min. 58 :(mnu) P_Porro with a deep cross to A_Gordon ... A delicate chip from A_Gordon! ... A_Lafont saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 58 :(ast) A_Correa brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Correa shoots towards goal! ... J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Gordon gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to B_Saka ... But H_Hateboer wins the tackle Min. 62 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with a flicked pass to Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 63 :(ast) G_Jesus flicks it past J_Cancelo ... He runs forward ... A glorious effort by G_Jesus! ... But J_Oblak with the difficult save Min. 64 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati lobs it over M_Hermoso ... From long range Ansu_Fati bends the ball towards goal! ... A_Lafont can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... A_Lafont was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: K_Phillips ... COMING OFF: Ansu_Fati Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: R_Croasdale ... COMING OFF: A_Gordon Min. 65 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: J_Lascelles ... COMING OFF: M_Hermoso Min. 65 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: D_Kwakman ... COMING OFF: A_Correa Min. 65 :(mnu) B_Saka knocks it past H_Hateboer and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... H_Hateboer recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 66 :(mnu) B_Saka plays in K_Adeyemi with a beautiful ball ... S_Lobotka slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 68 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt brushes S_Lobotka aside and breaks free ... M_De_Ligt tries to beat A_Lafont! ... A_Lafont makes a good save Min. 73 :(ast) L_Martinez sidesteps M_De_Ligt ... That was too easy ... K_Phillips is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 80 :(ast) H_Hateboer is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to D_Kwakman ... Gavi with an ugly foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 84 :(mnu) Gavi holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to P_Porro ... P_Porro looks to see where A_Lafont is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 84 :(ast) Raphinha finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... Raphinha goes for the top corner! ... It's beaten J_Oblak ... It goes wide!! Min. 85 :(ast) H_Hateboer changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Martinez ... F_Valverde reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(mnu) B_Saka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Lis_Martinez gets onto the end of the pass! ... Driven towards goal by Lis_Martinez! ... A_Lafont watches it sail wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ansu_Fati (Man of the Match) Scorers : Ansu_Fati (2), M_De_Ligt (21) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Gavi (15) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Hateboer Scorers : L_Martinez (21) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 12 | 8 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 15 Key Tackles : 4 | 13 Key Passes : 14 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 2 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 19 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 23 17 7 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 13 0 66 J_Cancelo DF 1 22 19 8 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Porro DF 1 22 19 15 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 11 Lis_Martinez DF 1 21 18 12 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 Gavi DF 1 19 21 17 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 12 -4 B_Saka MF 1 3 21 19 22 | 95 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 33 32 7 F_Valverde MF 1 16 22 14 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 7 0 A_Gordon MF 1 4 21 20 26 | 66 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 Ansu_Fati FW 1 4 19 23 22 | 66 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 K_Adeyemi FW 1 6 17 24 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 L_Burge GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Croasdale DM 1 13 15 8 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Phillips DM 1 18 21 12 26 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Slory MF 1 6 17 16 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Skrabb FW 1 4 9 12 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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_Lafont GK 25 1 1 1 14 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 H_Hateboer DF 1 21 18 5 26 | 95 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 55 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 21 17 4 24 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 J_Sutalo DF 1 21 18 8 29 | 95 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 37 0 J_Todibo DF 1 21 17 4 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 S_Lobotka DM 1 18 23 5 32 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 22 W_Ndidi MF 1 16 21 4 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 23 A_Correa MF 1 5 21 20 26 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Raphinha AM 1 9 21 21 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 0 5 G_Jesus AM 1 5 15 24 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Martinez FW 1 7 18 23 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 J_Heekeren GK 18 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 20 16 4 25 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kwakman MF 1 14 17 10 22 | 29 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 1724078225 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40