FFO Prem, Coventry City vs. Aston Villa (Fri Sep 26) Coventry City | Aston Villa 5-1-1-2-1 P | 4-2-0-1-3 P Will Schoolar | Emlyn Brennan | R_Adler GK | GK E_Martinez C_Soyuncu DF | DF A_Robertson M_van_Ewijk DF | DF L_Digne L_Kitching DF | DF N_Semedo J_Yobo DF | DF K_Mbabu P_Schulz DF | DM Rodri E_Smith_Rowe MF | DM L_Goretzka B_Sheaf DM | AM L_Pellegrini J_Jones AM | FW Y_Wissa H_Wright FW | FW K_Mitoma L_Donovan AM | FW A_Silva | A_Manninger SUB | SUB F_Dahmen T_Sakamoto SUB | SUB J_Daland B_Thomas SUB | SUB L_Blas C_Fiel SUB | SUB S_Opsahl D_Malen SUB | SUB D_Deger Min. 2 :(ast) K_Mitoma takes advantage of a mistake by L_Kitching ... Can he make them pay? ... M_van_Ewijk tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 3 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Kitching ... A_Robertson leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... J_Yobo hits it hard ... E_Martinez manages to turn it behind Min. 6 :(cov) P_Schulz plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... K_Mitoma gets to the ball first Min. 8 :(ast) A_Robertson cuts the ball back to A_Silva ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Silva! ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... That's given Aston Villa the lead! ... Coventry City 0-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 9 :(cov) Tactical Change by Coventry City ... Coventry City have changed their playing style to D Min. 10 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to N Min. 10 :(ast) The defender loses control of the ball! ... A_Robertson seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... E_Smith_Rowe with a clumsy challenge Min. 11 :(cov) L_Kitching lobs it over K_Mbabu ... L_Digne tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by E_Smith_Rowe ... L_Digne wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 11 :(cov) B_Sheaf heads the ball back to C_Soyuncu ... N_Semedo with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Will Schoolar looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 18 :(ast) A_Robertson sidesteps L_Kitching ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Robertson with a bomb of a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... R_Adler dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had R_Adler beaten! ... CORNER! ... L_Pellegrini plays it towards the near post! ... N_Semedo swings a leg at it! ... R_Adler is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 25 :(cov) J_Yobo sprints past L_Goretzka ... Rodri brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 26 :(cov) H_Wright with a measured ball to L_Donovan ... A great volley from L_Donovan! ... E_Martinez with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 28 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk drives it forward to L_Kitching ... But he loses control of it ... K_Mbabu hits it out for a throw Min. 31 :(ast) The ball rolls free! ... A_Robertson takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... E_Smith_Rowe is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 32 :(ast) L_Digne holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Silva ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Kitching looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 37 :(cov) B_Sheaf feeds the ball to J_Jones ... Rodri wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... H_Wright plays it towards the near post! ... E_Martinez easily catches it! Min. 37 :(ast) K_Mbabu beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... K_Mbabu fires a shot at goal! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Coventry City 0-1 Aston Villa Min. 46 :(cov) J_Jones brushes K_Mitoma aside and breaks free ... K_Mbabu hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... E_Smith_Rowe plays it towards the near post! ... L_Goretzka heads it away Min. 50 :(ast) L_Pellegrini plays it long to Y_Wissa ... B_Sheaf cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 54 :(cov) L_Donovan jumps over A_Robertson's challenge ... But N_Semedo clears the danger Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: T_Sakamoto ... COMING OFF: C_Soyuncu Min. 61 :(cov) L_Donovan finds H_Wright with a perfectly weighted pass ... Rodri with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 63 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: C_Fiel ... COMING OFF: E_Smith_Rowe Min. 66 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: D_Malen ... COMING OFF: H_Wright Min. 74 :(cov) T_Sakamoto turns past A_Robertson ... He has created space for himself now ... T_Sakamoto with a thundering drive! ... E_Martinez makes a fine save Min. 74 :(ast) L_Pellegrini knocks the ball on and sprints past M_van_Ewijk ... A delightful ball in to K_Mbabu ... K_Mbabu throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... R_Adler acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... Rodri flights it in! ... It comes to L_Pellegrini ... He fires it towards to goal ... R_Adler manages to turn it behind Min. 78 :(cov) J_Jones with a long pass to P_Schulz ... L_Digne does well to intercept the ball Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... L_Pellegrini will now play as a MF Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Y_Wissa will now play as a MF Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... K_Mitoma will now play as a AM Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: J_Daland ... COMING OFF: A_Robertson Min. 86 :(cov) L_Donovan takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... K_Mitoma with the foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(ast) L_Pellegrini runs at the defence ... He nutmegs P_Schulz ... He showed his class there ... But J_Yobo wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 94 :(cov) B_Sheaf is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to J_Jones ... But N_Semedo spotted the danger and cleans up the play ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Coventry Building Society Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Sheaf Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_van_Ewijk (2) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Digne (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Silva (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Robertson (3) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 3 | 6 Off target : 0 | 3 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 3 | 12 Key Passes : 8 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Coventry City 0 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Coventry City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Adler GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 22 15 10 23 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_van_Ewijk DF 1 21 16 7 31 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 32 -2 L_Kitching DF 1 20 15 12 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 J_Yobo DF 1 19 14 12 21 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 18 P_Schulz DF 1 20 15 5 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Smith_Rowe MF 1 14 21 13 26 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sheaf DM 1 16 20 7 23 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 39 0 J_Jones AM 1 13 19 15 30 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 H_Wright FW 1 5 15 22 31 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 L_Donovan AM 1 9 18 20 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 A_Manninger GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Sakamoto DF 1 20 15 10 29 | 36 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 B_Thomas DF 1 20 14 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Fiel MF 1 4 18 13 21 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Malen FW 1 5 17 20 25 | 30 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Martinez GK 26 1 1 1 24 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 1 24 20 11 29 | 86 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 12 29 15 L_Digne DF 1 24 19 12 23 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 14 0 N_Semedo DF 1 24 18 14 25 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 14 K_Mbabu DF 1 23 20 7 27 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 44 Rodri DM 1 19 24 5 32 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 L_Goretzka DM 1 17 24 19 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 23 21 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 Y_Wissa MF 1 3 14 15 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mitoma AM 1 6 19 23 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 A_Silva FW 1 7 13 24 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 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 | 11 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 1758910404 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40