FFO Prem, Aston Villa vs. Blackburn Rovers (Mon Jun 30)


                          Aston Villa  |  Blackburn Rovers
                          4-2-1-2-1 D  |  4-1-3-2 N
                        Emlyn Brennan  |  Chris Spero Caretaker
                                       |
                        E_Martinez GK  |  GK A_Onana
                          R_Gosens DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                           D_Munoz DF  |  DF A_Rrahmani
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF M_Acuna
                         J_Cancelo DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                         S_Amrabat DM  |  DM K_Phillips
                       A_Robertson DM  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                        L_Goretzka MF  |  MF L_Sane
                           N_Fekir AM  |  MF M_Fernandes
                      L_Pellegrini AM  |  FW S_Mane
                        L_Martinez FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                          F_Dahmen SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                          B_Pavard SUB |  SUB W_Bouma
                         M_Kovacic SUB |  SUB L_Johanns
                         R_De_Paul SUB |  SUB J_Wulff
                             Munir SUB |  SUB E_Demirovic




Min. 1  :(bla) M_Oyarzabal jumps over R_Gosens's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  N_Semedo takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 2  :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 4  :(ast) L_Goretzka eases past K_Phillips 
          ...  M_Acuna wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 6  :(ast) R_Gosens pulls it back to D_Munoz 
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Munoz! 
          ...  A_Onana guesses right 
Min. 9  :(ast) A_Robertson with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Munoz 
          ...  A_Rrahmani reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 10 :(ast) L_Goretzka cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 10 :(bla) M_Acuna backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Mane latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Mane must beat E_Martinez! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 11 :(ast) L_Martinez lobs it over the defender 
          ...  L_Sane with a terrible tackle 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  J_Cancelo passes to L_Martinez 
          ...  R_Le_Normand wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 15 :(bla) S_Mane runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  R_Gosens hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lenglet with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  J_Cancelo reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 18 :(ast) S_Amrabat gets to the byline and finds L_Martinez with a beautiful cross 
          ...  L_Martinez with the shot on net! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 19 :(bla) B_Guimaraes with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Sane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Sane hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But E_Martinez punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 22 :(ast) L_Pellegrini moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Martinez 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Martinez! 
          ...  A_Onana dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Goretzka crosses it in! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by A_Onana to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Fekir hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It is kicked away by C_Lenglet 
Min. 22 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal slips past his marker 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 27 :(ast) L_Pellegrini cuts inside 
          ...  M_Acuna reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 30 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 31 :(ast) L_Martinez with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  B_Guimaraes pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 34 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Gosens!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 38 :(bla) M_Fernandes breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat E_Martinez now! 
          ...  J_Cancelo trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal floats it forward 
          ...  B_Guimaraes latches onto the end of it 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And E_Martinez reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lenglet with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  E_Martinez fists it away! 
Min. 39 :(ast) L_Martinez leaves K_Phillips standing 
          ...  Intercepted by A_Rrahmani 
Min. 39 :(ast) L_Pellegrini with a slide rule pass to N_Semedo 
          ...  S_Mane with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 41 :(bla) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  B_Guimaraes curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 42 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Mane 
          ...  S_Mane with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ast) A_Robertson kills the ball dead 
          ...  A_Robertson tries to beat A_Onana! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Onana's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 46 :(bla) A_Rrahmani lays the ball back to K_Phillips 
          ...  A well-placed shot from K_Phillips! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 47 :(bla) A_Rrahmani is on the ground 
          ...  He looks in agony 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 47 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Bouma 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Rrahmani 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 46 :(bla) M_Fernandes runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of S_Mane 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  R_Gosens with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  B_Guimaraes hits it over the wall 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 51 :(ast) A_Robertson flicks it past W_Bouma 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Robertson! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But A_Onana hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 53 :(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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_Onana fists it away 
Min. 54 :(bla) W_Bouma backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  B_Guimaraes gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Munoz is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 54 :(ast) L_Goretzka with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  K_Phillips with an awful challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 57 :(ast) N_Fekir with a slick pass to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Onana 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 57 :(bla) C_Lenglet gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Cancelo belts it clear 
Min. 60 :(ast) A_Robertson has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Acuna 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Pellegrini! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Onana reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Cancelo curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Onana reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 62 :(ast) L_Pellegrini holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Fekir 
          ...  C_Lenglet with the block 
Min. 62 :(bla) B_Guimaraes is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Acuna 
          ...  L_Martinez makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mane chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  E_Martinez reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 64 :(bla) B_Guimaraes drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Fernandes 
          ...  M_Fernandes with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 66 :(ast) D_Munoz gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_Martinez is unmarked 
          ...  L_Martinez with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 68 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  S_Amrabat with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Demirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Mane 
Min. 70 :(ast) L_Martinez retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Goretzka latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Goretzka tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Onana goes down well to save 
Min. 73 :(ast) S_Amrabat passes the ball to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with the header! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 73 :(bla) W_Bouma saunters past N_Semedo 
          ...  W_Bouma with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  E_Martinez watches it sail wide! 
Min. 76 :(ast) L_Martinez get's past R_Le_Normand 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  L_Martinez with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  S_Amrabat will now play as a MF 
Min. 85 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a FW 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  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
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Cancelo (38), R_Gosens (46), D_Munoz (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : M_Acuna (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Mane (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Phillips (54)
Injured              : A_Rrahmani (47)
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
R_Gosens       DF   1  24  15  11  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  26  16  -2
D_Munoz        DF   1  23  20  10  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  11  18
N_Semedo       DF   1  23  17  13  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
J_Cancelo      DF   1  23  19   8  22 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  -2  -2
S_Amrabat      MF   1  17  23  10  29 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  20   0
A_Robertson    DM   1  24  19  10  29 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  38
L_Goretzka     MF   1  17  23  18  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
N_Fekir        AM   1   5  23  20  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Pellegrini   FW   1   9  23  20  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  46
L_Martinez     FW   1   8  19  24  26 |  93   0   1   1   0   5   0   0   0   0  30  14  26
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
M_Kovacic      MF   1   5  23  17  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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  61   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  24  17  13  25 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  23  18   5  30 |  47   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  15   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  23  16  15  25 |  93   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  39   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  22  16   7  20 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  22  14  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  12
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  23  18  28 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  32
L_Sane         MF   1   4  22  21  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Fernandes    MF   1   4  20  19  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13   9
S_Mane         FW   1   2  14  22  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  22  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16   6
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  19  13   9  26 |  46   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  19
L_Johanns      MF   1  13  18  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wulff        MF   1  12  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Demirovic    FW   1  10  13  18  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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