FFO Prem, Manchester City vs. Aston Villa (Mon Feb 17) Manchester City | Aston Villa 5-1-2-1-1 C | 4-1-2-1-2 C Nick Lovell | - | Ederson GK | GK A_Lafont Marquinhos DF | DF L_Geertruida J_Stones DF | DF J_Sutalo D_Rensch DF | DF J_Todibo M_Thiaw DF | DF N_Schlotrbeck Ruben_Dias DF | DM R_Sanches Am_Onana DM | MF F_Valverde B_Silva MF | MF Mar_Antonio J_Bellingham MF | AM T_Kubo D_Vlahovic FW | FW G_Jesus H_Kane AM | FW L_Openda | S_Soares SUB | SUB F_Dahmen A_Gordon SUB | SUB J_Branthwaite L_Aigner SUB | SUB G_Cahill E_Robson SUB | SUB D_Kwakman N_Goodman SUB | SUB D_Deger Min. 1 :(mnc) J_Bellingham jinks infield ... A powerful shot by J_Bellingham! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 2 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to L Min. 2 :(ast) L_Openda has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on Ederson! ... J_Bellingham hacks him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 3 :(ast) T_Kubo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Bellingham with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! Min. 3 :(ast) Mar_Antonio with a 50-yard pass to T_Kubo ... Am_Onana read the danger and stops the pass Min. 4 :(ast) L_Geertruida crosses to R_Sanches ... But he loses control of it ... Am_Onana hits it out for a throw Min. 8 :(ast) J_Sutalo beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds G_Jesus ... G_Jesus hits a crisp volley! ... But Ederson parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 10 :(mnc) Marquinhos picks out B_Silva with the cross ... B_Silva drives the ball low! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 12 :(mnc) J_Bellingham plays it long to Marquinhos ... Marquinhos with the attempt at goal! ... A_Lafont just watches it drift out of play! Min. 14 :(ast) G_Jesus lobs it over Ruben_Dias ... G_Jesus bears down on goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... Ederson pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... F_Valverde crosses it in! ... J_Sutalo gets a shot in ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 20 :(ast) Mar_Antonio looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... N_Schlotrbeck receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Marquinhos pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Nick Lovell looks relieved Min. 20 :(ast) Mar_Antonio with electric pace ... He eases past Ruben_Dias ... A delicate chip from Mar_Antonio! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 21 :(mnc) J_Stones unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Silva ... B_Silva has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 32 :(mnc) J_Bellingham slips past F_Valverde ... J_Bellingham flings a shot at goal! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 35 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 37 :(mnc) B_Silva passes the ball to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic aims for the top right corner! ... A_Lafont gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(mnc) Am_Onana with a long pass to Marquinhos ... Fine tackle by L_Geertruida ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 46 :(mnc) J_Bellingham gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds Ruben_Dias ... N_Schlotrbeck with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! Min. 47 :(ast) R_Sanches get's past Marquinhos ... He's gonna worry them again ... Ruben_Dias with a nasty foul ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 47 :(mnc) D_Rensch skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Stones ... J_Sutalo drags the player down! ... That's a terrible challenge! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Aston Villa Min. 50 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... H_Kane will now play as a FW Min. 50 :(mnc) J_Bellingham holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to H_Kane ... But L_Geertruida clears the ball to safety Min. 51 :(ast) N_Schlotrbeck is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... L_Openda latches onto the ball ... But J_Bellingham slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 59 :(mnc) B_Silva runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Vlahovic ... J_Sutalo reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 60 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: A_Gordon ... COMING OFF: Am_Onana Min. 64 :(ast) R_Sanches dribbles past M_Thiaw ... D_Vlahovic fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 65 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a AM Min. 65 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A Min. 65 :(mnc) A_Gordon sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... D_Vlahovic runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge by L_Geertruida ... He timed it well Min. 66 :(mnc) D_Rensch is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to J_Bellingham ... J_Todibo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 68 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic has it now ... He takes on T_Kubo ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Rensch! ... D_Rensch with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 70 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: D_Deger ... COMING OFF: L_Openda Min. 70 :(mnc) J_Bellingham with an incisive pass to B_Silva ... An audacious effort from B_Silva! ... But A_Lafont tips it over ... CORNER! ... Marquinhos flights it in! ... A_Lafont comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... D_Rensch swings a leg at it! ... A_Lafont with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 71 :(mnc) D_Rensch is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Ruben_Dias ... Ruben_Dias sees A_Lafont off his line! ... But A_Lafont palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 77 :(mnc) J_Stones swings at D_Deger ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... B_Silva will now play as a AM Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a FW Min. 80 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: J_Branthwaite ... COMING OFF: J_Todibo Min. 80 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: D_Kwakman ... COMING OFF: F_Valverde Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Bellingham sprints past R_Sanches ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_Bellingham has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... A_Lafont falls over ... But A_Lafont is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 84 :(mnc) J_Bellingham runs at goal ... He spots the run of Ruben_Dias ... He's played him in ... Ruben_Dias drives it towards goal! ... A_Lafont catches the ball Min. 85 :(ast) G_Jesus with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... G_Jesus has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He kisses the badge! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Manchester City 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 86 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a AM Min. 86 :(ast) L_Geertruida moves forward ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Bellingham!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mnc) A_Gordon with a penetrating pass to Ruben_Dias ... Ruben_Dias has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... A_Lafont guesses right Min. 91 :(mnc) J_Bellingham with electric pace ... He eases past D_Deger ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Schlotrbeck ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 94 :(mnc) A_Gordon reads the run of H_Kane ... L_Geertruida with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Bellingham Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Bellingham (2), Ruben_Dias (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Geertruida (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Jesus (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Sutalo (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 13 | 5 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 16 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 0 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 1 1 1 22 | 100 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 Marquinhos DF 1 25 19 16 25 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 J_Stones DF 1 23 20 15 26 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Rensch DF 1 22 18 14 28 | 100 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 27 M_Thiaw DF 1 22 18 15 28 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ruben_Dias DF 1 23 18 15 27 | 100 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 35 Am_Onana DM 1 20 23 11 29 | 63 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 7 0 B_Silva AM 1 4 24 19 24 | 100 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 25 J_Bellingham AM 1 18 24 22 28 | 100 0 2 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 34 20 12 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 17 24 27 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 H_Kane FW 1 7 19 24 27 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Soares GK 22 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gordon AM 1 4 21 21 26 | 37 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 L_Aigner DF 1 16 9 4 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Robson MF 1 12 18 7 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Goodman FW 1 3 13 18 23 | 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 26 1 1 1 14 | 100 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 L_Geertruida DF 1 22 17 8 27 | 100 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 13 0 J_Sutalo DF 1 22 18 8 29 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 8 15 J_Todibo DF 1 22 17 4 25 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 N_Schlotrbeck DF 1 21 17 6 26 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 0 R_Sanches DM 1 20 21 16 28 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Valverde MF 1 17 22 15 29 | 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mar_Antonio MF 1 15 21 13 21 | 100 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 T_Kubo AM 1 6 21 19 22 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Jesus FW 1 5 16 24 30 | 100 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 L_Openda FW 1 5 15 23 23 | 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Dahmen GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Branthwaite DF 1 20 16 3 28 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Cahill DF 1 17 13 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kwakman AM 1 14 18 10 22 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Deger FW 1 8 12 15 20 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1739821189 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40