FFO CL, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Wed Oct 08)


                            Liverpool  |  Aston Villa
                          5-1-0-2-2 P  |  3-1-2-1-3 L
                       Graeme Edwards  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK E_Martinez
                        N_Mazraoui DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                      L_Spinazzola DF  |  DF L_Digne
                          D_Lovren DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                       Y_Rakitskyi DF  |  DM J_Gomez
                         F_Dimarco DF  |  MF L_Goretzka
                         H_Mullins DM  |  MF Casemiro
                         F_de_Jong AM  |  AM L_Pellegrini
                       A_Berenguer AM  |  FW K_Mitoma
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  FW G_Guedes
                        L_Trossard FW  |  FW A_Silva
                                       |
                            D_Ward SUB |  SUB F_Dahmen
                           J_Aidoo SUB |  SUB J_Daland
                          A_Wright SUB |  SUB L_Blas
                       F_Onyedinma SUB |  SUB S_Opsahl
                            J_Wind SUB |  SUB D_Deger




Min. 1  :(liv) H_Mullins with a slick pass to L_Trossard 
          ...  L_Trossard breaks clear! 
          ...  He just has E_Martinez to beat! 
          ...  E_Martinez charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!! 
          ...  That's put Liverpool in front! 
          ...  Liverpool 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 2  :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(ast) A_Silva drives it forward to J_Gomez 
          ...  J_Gomez shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 5  :(ast) L_Pellegrini plays a long ball to G_Guedes 
          ...  G_Guedes uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 7  :(liv) D_Lovren picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  D_Lovren attempts a lob! 
          ...  But E_Martinez reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on E_Martinez anyway 
Min. 10 :(ast) K_Mitoma rushes through the defence 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Mitoma! 
          ...  T_Courtois tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Digne! 
          ...  Great catch from T_Courtois! 
Min. 12 :(liv) F_de_Jong hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Trossard latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Trossard uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  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!! 
          ...  Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 12 :(ast) L_Goretzka takes advantage of a mistake by H_Mullins 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Silva! 
          ...  N_Mazraoui wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 13 :(liv) L_Trossard feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  F_Dimarco runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  F_Dimarco goes for the top corner! 
          ...  E_Martinez tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 13 :(ast) A_Robertson beats N_Mazraoui 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  F_Dimarco with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 14 :(ast) N_Semedo with a slick pass to Casemiro 
          ...  Casemiro has a dig at goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a fine save 
Min. 16 :(liv) L_Spinazzola hoists the ball across to L_Trossard 
          ...  L_Trossard has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  E_Martinez just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 16 :(ast) L_Pellegrini 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! 
          ...  L_Digne receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Digne with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Goretzka with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to A_Robertson 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  T_Courtois tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi with a great clearance! 
Min. 17 :(liv) F_Dimarco takes advantage of a mistake by L_Goretzka 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  L_Digne reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 21 :(ast) G_Guedes turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Guedes! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a good save 
Min. 22 :(ast) A_Robertson with the cross-field pass to L_Goretzka 
          ...  L_Goretzka launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 24 :(liv) F_de_Jong steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Casemiro 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  J_Gomez with the tackle 
Min. 24 :(ast) J_Gomez feeds the ball to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 27 :(liv) H_Mullins with a glorious long pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  E_Martinez with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 29 :(ast) J_Gomez crosses in from the wing, he finds L_Goretzka in the box 
          ...  What a shot from L_Goretzka! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Courtois beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Goretzka swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  F_Dimarco clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 30 :(liv) F_de_Jong knocks the ball past L_Digne 
          ...  F_de_Jong has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  E_Martinez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  E_Martinez looks very relieved! 
Min. 33 :(liv) A_Berenguer runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  L_Digne picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 38 :(liv) F_Chiesa runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  F_Chiesa tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  E_Martinez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 46 :(ast) N_Semedo with a measured pass to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  T_Courtois has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  T_Courtois is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 47 :(liv) F_de_Jong turns past L_Goretzka 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  F_de_Jong with the drive! 
          ...  E_Martinez parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And E_Martinez recovers to save!! 
Min. 47 :(ast) G_Guedes knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  G_Guedes has a dig at goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois fists it away 
Min. 49 :(liv) F_de_Jong 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_Mazraoui receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  N_Mazraoui with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  E_Martinez saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 49 :(ast) L_Pellegrini turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa

Min. 46 :(liv) D_Lovren knocks the ball on and sprints past L_Digne 
          ...  A delightful ball in to F_Chiesa 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Chiesa! 
          ...  E_Martinez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 51 :(liv) F_de_Jong beats the defender 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by N_Semedo!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 52 :(liv) F_de_Jong finds F_Chiesa with a ball over the defence 
          ...  F_Chiesa unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 55 :(liv) F_Chiesa with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Gomez 
          ...  F_Chiesa with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  E_Martinez tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Lovren lofts the ball in! 
          ...  E_Martinez fists it away! 
Min. 58 :(liv) F_Dimarco has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Chiesa collects the loose ball! 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  F_Chiesa beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has E_Martinez to beat 
          ...  He tries to beat E_Martinez 
          ...  E_Martinez dives on the ball!! 
Min. 59 :(ast) Casemiro gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Semedo 
          ...  N_Semedo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  But T_Courtois is equal to it 
Min. 60 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 64 :(liv) A_Berenguer boots it towards F_Chiesa 
          ...  N_Semedo wins the ball 
Min. 64 :(ast) K_Mitoma with a long pass to J_Gomez 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Mazraoui 
Min. 65 :(ast) Casemiro runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Mitoma 
          ...  The ball hits L_Spinazzola in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 67 :(ast) G_Guedes spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Silva with a lovely pass! 
          ...  F_Dimarco hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Digne drives it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for T_Courtois, who catches the ball 
Min. 70 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Onyedinma 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Berenguer 
Min. 70 :(liv) N_Mazraoui lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  L_Trossard latches on to it 
          ...  A_Robertson hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  F_de_Jong flights it in! 
          ...  F_Dimarco loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 71 :(liv) L_Trossard runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Casemiro with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 74 :(liv) Y_Rakitskyi skips the challenge from Casemiro 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Semedo 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 74 :(ast) G_Guedes knocks the ball on and sprints past Y_Rakitskyi 
          ...  A delightful ball in to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Trossard with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 75 :(liv) Substitution by Liverpool 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Wright 
          ...  COMING OFF: Y_Rakitskyi 
Min. 75 :(liv) F_Chiesa holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_Gomez is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 76 :(liv) F_Dimarco jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  F_Dimarco with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 77 :(liv) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  D_Lovren is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by L_Digne! 
          ...  L_Digne reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 77 :(ast) L_Goretzka has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Lovren is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 78 :(ast) G_Guedes brushes A_Wright aside and breaks free 
          ...  But L_Spinazzola spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 79 :(liv) F_Chiesa with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Robertson 
Min. 80 :(ast) J_Gomez with a one-touch layoff to A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has T_Courtois to beat! 
          ...  He dinks it over T_Courtois 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 81 :(liv) F_Dimarco plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  G_Guedes pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 85 :(ast) G_Guedes runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off F_Onyedinma back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  G_Guedes sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  T_Courtois acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  T_Courtois comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 86 :(ast) L_Digne kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Guedes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Spinazzola with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(liv) A_Wright with a one-touch layoff to D_Lovren 
          ...  But N_Semedo wins the tackle 
Min. 90 :(liv) D_Lovren crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Chiesa in the box 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from F_Chiesa! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  E_Martinez grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 92 :(liv) L_Spinazzola kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  F_Onyedinma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A left-footer by F_Onyedinma! 
          ...  E_Martinez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  E_Martinez makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 93 :(liv) F_Chiesa runs at L_Goretzka 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  F_Chiesa with the drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  E_Martinez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  E_Martinez looks dejected! 
          ...  Liverpool 3-0 Aston Villa ...

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Trossard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Trossard (1,12), F_Chiesa (93)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Lovren (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : G_Guedes
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Gomez (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Liverpool  |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       16
Off target           :           9        |       7
On target            :          10        |       9
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       17
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Final Score          : Liverpool 3 - 0 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  27   1   1   1  15 |  97  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  97   0   0   0
N_Mazraoui     DF   1  23  18  10  27 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  17  22
L_Spinazzola   DF   1  23  20  17  27 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  30   0
D_Lovren       DF   1  21  16  13  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  36  17
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  18  13  11  29 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
F_Dimarco      DF   1  20  22  13  24 |  97   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  13  53
H_Mullins      DM   1  14  18   7  30 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0
F_de_Jong      AM   1  12  23  21  28 |  97   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  53  20
A_Berenguer    AM   1   4  21  20  25 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  20  25  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  63
L_Trossard     FW   1  11  24  22  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   2   0   0   0  29  11  64
D_Ward         GK  24   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Aidoo        DF   1  16  11   5  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Wright       DF   1  14  11  10  31 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  24   0
F_Onyedinma    MF   1   8  14  10  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
J_Wind         FW   1   5  10  15  26 |   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
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E_Martinez     GK  26   1   1   1  24 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  24  20  11  29 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  15  21
L_Digne        DF   1  24  19  12  23 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  16  18
N_Semedo       DF   1  24  18  14  25 |  97   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  64  34  18
J_Gomez        DM   1  23  21  10  29 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  15  40  18
L_Goretzka     MF   1  17  24  19  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  24
Casemiro       MF   1  18  24  16  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  16
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   9  23  21  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   9
K_Mitoma       FW   1   6  20  23  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  23
G_Guedes       FW   1   7  17  24  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  33  36  32
A_Silva        FW   1   7  13  24  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   6
F_Dahmen       GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Daland       DF   1  16   8   5  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blas         MF   1   3  16  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Opsahl       AM   1  13  14   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Deger        FW   1   8  12  15  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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