FFO FA CUP, Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest (Wed Sep 17)


                          Aston Villa  |  Nottingham Forest
                          4-1-2-2-1 C  |  5-1-0-2-2 A
                        Emlyn Brennan  |  HD King Caretaker
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                        E_Martinez GK  |  GK G_Kobel
                          B_Pavard DF  |  DF F_Horsfall
                           L_Digne DF  |  DF T_Kehrer
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF S_Aurier
                           D_Munoz DF  |  DF R_Marquez
                          Casemiro DM  |  DF K_Gibbs
                         S_Amrabat MF  |  DM Danilo
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  AM K_Kallstrom
                           N_Fekir AM  |  AM Arthur
                      L_Pellegrini AM  |  FW C_Vela
                        L_Martinez FW  |  FW C_Hudson_Odoi
                                       |
                          F_Dahmen SUB |  SUB J_Gorter
                         A_Marusic SUB |  SUB H_Carter
                          S_Opsahl SUB |  SUB E_Kujovic
                         D_Johnson SUB |  SUB B_Aguilera
                           Y_Wissa SUB |  SUB K_L_Potter




Min. 1  :(ast) L_Martinez plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  T_Kehrer fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 2  :(ntf) Arthur finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  L_Martinez hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Kallstrom with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  K_Gibbs makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 6  :(ast) L_Goretzka spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to N_Fekir! 
          ...  N_Fekir leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But G_Kobel just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 7  :(ast) L_Pellegrini slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  But T_Kehrer reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 7  :(ntf) It's game over for C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  He's picked up an injury and can't continue 
Min. 7  :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: K_L_Potter 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Hudson_Odoi 
Min. 10 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 12 :(ast) L_Digne jinks through the defence 
          ...  L_Digne from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into G_Kobel's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 13 :(ast) L_Pellegrini beats S_Aurier 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  A left-footer by L_Pellegrini! 
          ...  G_Kobel guesses right 
Min. 15 :(ast) L_Martinez with a long pass to N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 17 :(ast) S_Amrabat eases past S_Aurier 
          ...  S_Amrabat with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  G_Kobel makes a good save 
Min. 18 :(ast) N_Fekir loses K_Gibbs 
          ...  N_Fekir with the side footed shot! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Aston Villa have taken the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 19 :(ntf) F_Horsfall hoofs it upfield to find R_Marquez 
          ...  Fine tackle by Casemiro 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 20 :(ast) L_Pellegrini sidesteps S_Aurier 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with the overhead! 
          ...  G_Kobel gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 21 :(ast) S_Amrabat floats the ball in to find N_Fekir 
          ...  T_Kehrer takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 26 :(ast) N_Semedo cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 27 :(ast) L_Pellegrini cuts the ball back to L_Digne 
          ...  S_Aurier slices it 
          ...  G_Kobel moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Munoz swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it with ease 
Min. 28 :(ast) L_Pellegrini makes the tackle 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Aston Villa fans!! 
          ...  He's scored his 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 29 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 30 :(ast) L_Pellegrini puts in L_Goretzka 
          ...  L_Goretzka with a thundering volley! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Pavard chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Kobel fists it away! 
Min. 33 :(ntf) K_L_Potter controls it with ease 
          ...  But L_Digne reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 38 :(ast) L_Digne sidesteps K_Gibbs 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  K_Gibbs knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  L_Digne swings it in 
          ...  L_Pellegrini gets on the end of it 
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Pellegrini! 
          ...  G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 41 :(ast) S_Amrabat wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Martinez 
          ...  K_Kallstrom cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 46 :(ntf) R_Marquez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Vela 
          ...  C_Vela hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  E_Martinez falls over 
          ...  But E_Martinez is relieved to watch it go out of play! 

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

Min. 47 :(ntf) Danilo cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_L_Potter 
          ...  Driven towards goal by K_L_Potter! 
          ...  E_Martinez makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 55 :(ast) B_Pavard pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in! 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 55 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Marusic 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Pavard 
Min. 57 :(ast) D_Munoz curls the ball out wide to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 58 :(ast) L_Martinez with a first time pass 
          ...  L_Pellegrini runs onto it! 
          ...  Danilo is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's well within shooting range! 
          ...  Make yourself famous kid!! 
          ...  Casemiro shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to A_Marusic instead 
          ...  A_Marusic with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for G_Kobel 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  G_Kobel looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 60 :(ast) That's it for N_Semedo 
          ...  He's picked up a knock and can't continue... 
          ...  AWW BOO-HOOOO! 
          ...  SHUCKY DUCKY QUACK QUACK! 
          ...  Back in my day if you went down like that you would get the piss ripped out of you! 
          ...  Players are such faries these days! 
Min. 60 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Opsahl 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Semedo 
Min. 65 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  N_Fekir will now play as a MF 
Min. 66 :(ntf) R_Marquez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  K_L_Potter gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_L_Potter with the chance! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Vela plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Great catch from E_Martinez! 
Min. 67 :(ntf) F_Horsfall hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  T_Kehrer collects the loose ball! 
          ...  T_Kehrer rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  E_Martinez is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 68 :(ast) Casemiro unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 70 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Kujovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Danilo 
Min. 70 :(ast) L_Martinez finds the space intelligently 
          ...  L_Martinez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries it 
Min. 72 :(ntf) K_Kallstrom leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to T_Kehrer 
          ...  But S_Opsahl spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 72 :(ast) L_Goretzka controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  S_Aurier with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 75 :(ast) Casemiro is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to N_Fekir 
          ...  But F_Horsfall puts the ball out of play 
Min. 76 :(ntf) E_Kujovic threads the through ball to K_L_Potter 
          ...  But D_Munoz slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 77 :(ntf) Arthur knocks it past L_Digne and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Munoz hits it out for a throw 
Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  S_Amrabat will now play as a DM 
Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 81 :(ast) A_Marusic takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Gibbs wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 81 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 81 :(ntf) T_Kehrer jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Arthur 
          ...  Arthur fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  E_Martinez dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had E_Martinez beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Marquez drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of E_Martinez 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 82 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 82 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 82 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 82 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 82 :(ntf) K_L_Potter loses S_Amrabat 
          ...  K_L_Potter hits a curling shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 83 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 83 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 84 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 84 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF 
Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Wissa 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Pellegrini 
Min. 86 :(ast) N_Fekir with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows E_Kujovic a clean set of heals 
          ...  N_Fekir plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  G_Kobel with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 87 :(ast) S_Amrabat holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Opsahl 
          ...  S_Opsahl rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 87 :(ntf) K_L_Potter takes advantage of a mistake by S_Amrabat 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to E_Kujovic! 
          ...  Casemiro takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 87 :(ntf) K_L_Potter beats his man 
          ...  K_L_Potter attempts a lob! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(ast) S_Opsahl drives it across the face of the goal A_Marusic 
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Aurier 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 96 :(ast) G_Kobel with a terrible kick! 
          ...  D_Munoz is through! 
          ...  D_Munoz has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But G_Kobel palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 96 :(ntf) K_L_Potter breaks free from D_Munoz 
          ...  K_L_Potter has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  E_Martinez has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  E_Martinez is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 97 :(ast) L_Martinez 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! 
          ...  A_Marusic receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Marusic drives it low! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Nottingham Forest fans taunt him about that effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : L_Pellegrini (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Fekir (18), L_Pellegrini (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Casemiro (87)
Injured              : B_Pavard (55), N_Semedo (60)
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : T_Kehrer
Scorers              : T_Kehrer (67)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Kehrer (1), K_Gibbs (38), Danilo (58), S_Aurier (72)
Injured              : C_Hudson_Odoi (7)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Nottingham Forest
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       9
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :          12        |       3
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
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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 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
B_Pavard       DF   1  23  18   8  26 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Digne        DF   1  24  19  12  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  14   0  16
N_Semedo       DF   1  24  17  14  25 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
D_Munoz        DF   1  23  20  11  26 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  13  19
Casemiro       DM   1  18  24  16  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  16  -2
S_Amrabat      DM   1  18  23  11  29 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  19
L_Goretzka     MF   1  17  24  19  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  11
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  24  20  29 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  56
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   9  23  21  26 |  86   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  20  60
L_Martinez     FW   1   8  19  25  26 |  98   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  42  13
F_Dahmen       GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marusic      DF   1  22  13  12  24 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
S_Opsahl       DF   1  13  14   4  22 |  37   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  19  24
D_Johnson      AM   1   0  14  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Wissa        AM   1   3  14  15  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  26   1   1   1  24 |  98  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
F_Horsfall     DF   1  21  15  10  28 |  98   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  59   0
T_Kehrer       DF   1  22  17   8  22 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  30  14  50
S_Aurier       DF   1  20  14   4  30 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  34  -2  -2
R_Marquez      DF   1  19  15  11  27 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  19  16  12  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  17  -2  14
Danilo         DM   1  16  19   9  31 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  12  -2
K_Kallstrom    AM   1   7  20  18  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  31  13   0
Arthur         AM   1   6  22  17  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
C_Vela         FW   1  10  17  19  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
C_Hudson_Odoi  FW   1   1  16  22  22 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gorter       GK  19   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Carter       DF   1  16  10   4  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Kujovic      DM   1  14  18   3  30 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
B_Aguilera     AM   1   9  19  17  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_L_Potter     FW   1   2  14  20  31 |  91   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  19  42
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