FFO CL, Aston Villa vs. Juventus (Wed Jul 02) Aston Villa | Juventus 3-2-1-3-1 P | 5-3-2 C Emlyn Brennan | Tony Ayre | E_Martinez GK | GK M_Carnesecchi R_Gosens DF | DF A_Rudiger D_Munoz DF | DF Nuno_Mendes N_Semedo DF | DF S_De_Vrij S_Amrabat DM | DF J_Gvardiol A_Robertson DM | DF Murillo L_Goretzka MF | MF K_Thuram N_Fekir AM | MF T_Koopmeiners L_Pellegrini AM | MF S_Tonali M_Kovacic AM | FW V_Gyokeres L_Martinez FW | FW L_Suarez | F_Dahmen SUB | SUB Rui_Silva B_Pavard SUB | SUB J_Timber J_Cancelo SUB | SUB C_Starfelt R_De_Paul SUB | SUB J_Brandt Munir SUB | SUB R_Beerens Min. 2 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to E Min. 2 :(ast) M_Kovacic looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to N_Semedo ... N_Semedo with a terrific drive! ... Looks like it should be M_Carnesecchi's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... L_Goretzka swings it in! ... S_Tonali reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 4 :(ast) M_Kovacic gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... L_Martinez is unmarked ... L_Martinez fires a shot at goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 5 :(ast) M_Carnesecchi with a terrible kick! ... N_Fekir takes control of the ball! ... N_Fekir with his head down lets it go! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Juventus fans taunt him about that effort Min. 8 :(ast) A_Robertson plays it long to R_Gosens ... Nuno_Mendes bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 15 :(juv) K_Thuram gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds S_Tonali ... N_Fekir with an ugly foul ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 17 :(ast) N_Fekir with a perfectly timed run ... N_Fekir looks to see where M_Carnesecchi is! ... He shoots! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 24 :(ast) L_Pellegrini hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... L_Martinez latches onto it! ... L_Martinez drives the ball low! ... M_Carnesecchi saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 30 :(juv) Murillo runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to V_Gyokeres ... V_Gyokeres with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... A brilliant goal! ... Remember the name! ... That's given Juventus the advantage! ... Aston Villa 0-1 Juventus ... Min. 31 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to E Min. 31 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... T_Koopmeiners will now play as a AM Min. 31 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Nuno_Mendes will now play as a DM Min. 31 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... K_Thuram will now play as a DM Min. 34 :(ast) L_Martinez jinks infield ... But he loses control of it ... J_Gvardiol belts it clear Min. 37 :(ast) N_Fekir takes advantage of a mistake by S_De_Vrij ... He runs towards goal ... N_Fekir tries to chip the ball over M_Carnesecchi! ... M_Carnesecchi tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 39 :(ast) N_Semedo finds R_Gosens in the box ... R_Gosens with a bicycle kick! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 39 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to V_Gyokeres ... S_Amrabat with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 42 :(juv) S_Tonali finds V_Gyokeres with a ball over the defence ... V_Gyokeres hits a great shot! ... E_Martinez makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners cuts the ball back to V_Gyokeres ... V_Gyokeres with a thundering volley! ... GOAL!! ... He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! ... But it's been disallowed! ... The reason is unclear! ... Emlyn Brennan is fuming with the ref he's screaming for VAR! ... The ref shows him a red card!! He's been sent to the stands! Min. 45 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to N Min. 45 :(ast) S_Amrabat with the first time pass to A_Robertson ... S_De_Vrij takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 48 :(ast) L_Pellegrini with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to N_Fekir ... An audacious effort from N_Fekir! ... It floats over M_Carnesecchi ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-1 Juventus Min. 47 :(ast) D_Munoz searches out L_Pellegrini ... L_Pellegrini could have let it bounce! ... M_Carnesecchi with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 48 :(ast) L_Martinez takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Gvardiol ... L_Martinez with the 40 yard drive! ... M_Carnesecchi makes a good save Min. 49 :(ast) L_Goretzka gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds L_Pellegrini ... J_Gvardiol with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 53 :(ast) N_Semedo barges into V_Gyokeres!! ... And he's butted him!! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 60 :(juv) Murillo moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez hits a crisp volley! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 64 :(ast) M_Kovacic runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off S_Tonali back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... S_De_Vrij makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Fekir flights it in! ... L_Pellegrini with the header ... M_Carnesecchi has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Carnesecchi reacts well to save!! Min. 65 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... S_Amrabat will now play as a MF Min. 65 :(juv) K_Thuram is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Nuno_Mendes ... Nuno_Mendes with a bomb of a shot! ... E_Martinez with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! ... CORNER! ... T_Koopmeiners floats the ball in! ... E_Martinez comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... K_Thuram with the shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 66 :(ast) The ball rolls free! ... L_Pellegrini takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... Nuno_Mendes goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 66 :(ast) D_Munoz is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Kovacic ... Nuno_Mendes with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... L_Pellegrini bends it in ... M_Carnesecchi makes a good save Min. 68 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners turns past A_Robertson ... He has some space now! ... T_Koopmeiners lobs E_Martinez! ... E_Martinez 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!! ... Aston Villa 0-2 Juventus ... Min. 69 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to L Min. 69 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Nuno_Mendes will now play as a DF Min. 69 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... S_Tonali will now play as a DM Min. 70 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: Munir ... COMING OFF: L_Goretzka Min. 70 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: Rui_Silva ... COMING OFF: S_De_Vrij Min. 74 :(ast) N_Semedo backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_Gosens gets on the end of it ... What a challenge by A_Rudiger ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... N_Semedo lofts the ball in! ... M_Carnesecchi fists it away! Min. 74 :(juv) K_Thuram with a first time pass ... J_Gvardiol runs onto it! ... A_Robertson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... T_Koopmeiners plays it towards the near post! ... V_Gyokeres gets something on it! ... But E_Martinez parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 75 :(juv) Substitution by Juventus ... COMING ON: J_Brandt ... COMING OFF: S_Tonali Min. 76 :(ast) S_Amrabat with a 40-yard pass to M_Kovacic ... A_Rudiger wins the ball Min. 79 :(ast) L_Martinez takes advantage of a mistake by K_Thuram ... He puts in D_Munoz! ... D_Munoz tries to beat M_Carnesecchi! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... Aston Villa now want the game to restart quickly ... They're not quite finished yet! ... Aston Villa 1-2 Juventus ... Min. 79 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to E Min. 79 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Nuno_Mendes will now play as a DM Min. 79 :(juv) J_Gvardiol races into the box ... He sees T_Koopmeiners lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... D_Munoz gathers up the loose ball Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... M_Kovacic will now play as a FW Min. 81 :(juv) T_Koopmeiners hits a hard pass to K_Thuram ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_Amrabat ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 83 :(ast) A_Robertson with a flicked pass to M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic bears down on goal! ... But M_Carnesecchi reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on M_Carnesecchi anyway Min. 85 :(ast) A_Robertson nutmegs the defender ... A_Robertson with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... A_Robertson drives it into the box! ... It comes to L_Martinez ... He gets the shot away ... But M_Carnesecchi with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... S_Amrabat flights it in! ... Nuno_Mendes clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ast) Munir finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... Munir with a thundering shot! ... GOAL!! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... WOW!! ... Just WOW! ... Aston Villa have equalised! ... So late in the game! ... Aston Villa 2-2 Juventus ... Min. 89 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Juventus have changed their playing style to C Min. 89 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... K_Thuram will now play as a MF Min. 89 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... Nuno_Mendes will now play as a DF Min. 89 :(juv) Tactical Change by Juventus ... T_Koopmeiners will now play as a MF Min. 90 :(juv) L_Suarez picks up a loose ball ... L_Suarez cracks a laser towards goal! ... E_Martinez tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... A_Rudiger floats the ball in! ... It comes to T_Koopmeiners ... He gets the shot away ... E_Martinez tips it onto the post! ... But it deflects wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Gvardiol crosses it in! ... Murillo gets his head on it ... E_Martinez gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 91 :(juv) J_Brandt plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Gvardiol keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Brilliantly taken away by N_Semedo!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 92 :(juv) V_Gyokeres takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... N_Fekir robs him of the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Martinez Scorers : D_Munoz (79), Munir (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Semedo (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Juventus Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Koopmeiners (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Gyokeres (30), T_Koopmeiners (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Juventus Attempts on Goal : 17 | 11 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 10 | 9 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 5 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 14 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 2 - 2 Juventus ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Martinez GK 26 1 1 1 24 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 R_Gosens DF 1 24 15 11 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 D_Munoz DF 1 23 20 10 26 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 30 52 N_Semedo DF 1 23 17 13 25 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 34 15 S_Amrabat MF 1 17 23 10 29 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 24 0 A_Robertson DM 1 24 19 10 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 32 20 L_Goretzka MF 1 17 23 18 25 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 N_Fekir AM 1 5 23 20 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 35 0 42 L_Pellegrini AM 1 9 23 20 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 36 M_Kovacic FW 1 5 23 17 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 15 L_Martinez FW 1 8 19 24 26 | 96 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 37 30 F_Dahmen GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Pavard DF 1 22 18 8 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cancelo DF 1 23 19 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_De_Paul MF 1 4 22 18 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Munir FW 1 3 17 22 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 Player Statistics - Juventus Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Carnesecchi GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 24 18 15 21 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Nuno_Mendes DF 1 23 21 9 28 | 96 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 0 23 S_De_Vrij DF 1 23 20 9 28 | 74 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 J_Gvardiol DF 1 23 19 9 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 Murillo DF 1 22 19 4 28 | 96 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 53 28 K_Thuram MF 1 17 24 9 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 21 T_Koopmeiners MF 1 6 23 21 24 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 41 S_Tonali DM 1 19 23 8 24 | 79 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 12 0 V_Gyokeres FW 1 6 19 24 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 L_Suarez FW 1 3 18 24 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Rui_Silva DF 22 1 1 1 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Timber DF 1 22 19 6 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 23 16 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brandt AM 1 6 22 21 26 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 R_Beerens FW 1 4 15 18 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1751482944 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40