FFO Prem, Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Tue Feb 03)


                          Aston Villa  |  Tottenham Hotspur
                            4-1-3-2 A  |  5-1-0-3-1 C
                        Emlyn Brennan  |  Tim Brown
                                       |
                        E_Martinez GK  |  GK G_Vicario
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF D_Vivian
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF D_Udogie
                           L_Digne DF  |  DF O_Diomande
                           K_Mbabu DF  |  DF C_Romero
                          Casemiro DM  |  DF R_Bentancur
                         O_Dembele MF  |  DM A_Gray
                      L_Pellegrini MF  |  AM J_Maddison
                           K_Coman MF  |  AM D_Kulusevski
                          A_Licata FW  |  FW V_Boniface
                          S_Gnabry FW  |  AM L_Bailey
                                       |
                         D_Bentley SUB |  SUB A_Manninger
                        K_Trippier SUB |  SUB K_Danso
                            L_Blas SUB |  SUB C_Azpiliceuta
                           Y_Wissa SUB |  SUB O_Watkins
                           D_Deger SUB |  SUB W_Lankshear




Min. 3  :(ast) O_Dembele beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  O_Dembele hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits G_Vicario and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! 
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 4  :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  A_Gray will now play as a MF 
Min. 5  :(ast) K_Mbabu spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Licata with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Licata! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 5  :(ast) L_Pellegrini flicks it over D_Vivian's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  L_Bailey is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  K_Coman floats it forward 
          ...  L_Pellegrini latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Pellegrini hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 6  :(ast) S_Gnabry takes advantage of a mistake by L_Bailey 
          ...  He knocks the ball to K_Coman! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Romero hits it out for a throw 
Min. 8  :(tot) C_Romero kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Maddison gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Maddison rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  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. 9  :(tot) R_Bentancur moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Kulusevski 
          ...  S_Gnabry fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 11 :(tot) D_Udogie with a one-touch layoff to D_Kulusevski 
          ...  D_Kulusevski with a little chip! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 12 :(ast) S_Gnabry holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Semedo 
          ...  N_Semedo with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  G_Vicario narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 12 :(tot) L_Bailey makes himself available 
          ...  A left-footer by L_Bailey! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 13 :(ast) K_Coman takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Coman! 
          ...  G_Vicario is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 15 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  Aston Villa have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 15 :(ast) S_Gnabry takes advantage of a mistake by O_Diomande 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  O_Diomande goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 15 :(tot) V_Boniface controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Bailey gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Mbabu anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 19 :(tot) V_Boniface nutmegs A_Robertson, he continues to run forward 
          ...  V_Boniface with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  E_Martinez gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 20 :(ast) O_Dembele holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Semedo 
          ...  N_Semedo tries the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gnabry crosses it in! 
          ...  N_Semedo with the shot! 
          ...  G_Vicario with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 21 :(tot) D_Kulusevski with the dribble 
          ...  L_Digne is easily beaten 
          ...  A heafty challenge by K_Mbabu 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by C_Romero 
          ...  E_Martinez easily catches it! 
Min. 22 :(ast) Casemiro sidesteps his marker 
          ...  From long range Casemiro bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Aston Villa 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 23 :(tot) A_Gray has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Robertson 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Bentancur! 
          ...  R_Bentancur launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But E_Martinez makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 31 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 32 :(ast) O_Dembele gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside O_Diomande! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Bentancur bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 33 :(ast) N_Semedo sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Dembele 
          ...  O_Dembele sees G_Vicario off his line! 
          ...  G_Vicario with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 34 :(ast) A_Licata saunters past his marker 
          ...  A_Licata blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 42 :(ast) S_Gnabry knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Gray slips 
          ...  O_Dembele gets to it! 
          ...  O_Dembele must beat G_Vicario! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(tot) J_Maddison controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Semedo 
          ...  He puts in V_Boniface! 
          ...  A powerful shot by V_Boniface! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 44 :(ast) L_Pellegrini flicks it past D_Vivian 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  But D_Udogie wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 45 :(ast) A_Licata takes advantage of a mistake by D_Vivian 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Licata attempts to nutmeg G_Vicario! 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Vicario's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Coman curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Udogie gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Min. 46 :(ast) S_Gnabry takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  S_Gnabry hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  G_Vicario fists it away 
Min. 50 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 51 :(ast) L_Pellegrini steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Vivian 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Bailey fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 52 :(tot) J_Maddison runs at K_Coman 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_Maddison leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  E_Martinez is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Diomande curls it into the box! 
          ...  L_Digne with the clearance 
Min. 55 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Watkins 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Gray 
Min. 56 :(tot) O_Watkins beats Casemiro 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A_Licata is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 56 :(tot) L_Bailey skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Udogie 
          ...  A delicate header from D_Udogie! 
          ...  But E_Martinez makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 57 :(tot) J_Maddison brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Casemiro 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in C_Romero! 
          ...  C_Romero with the header! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Aston Villa 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 59 :(tot) D_Kulusevski runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to V_Boniface 
          ...  V_Boniface is clean through! 
          ...  He just has E_Martinez to beat! 
          ...  He lobs it over E_Martinez 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 61 :(ast) O_Dembele gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  But C_Romero clears the ball to safety 
Min. 61 :(ast) K_Mbabu plays a long ball to S_Gnabry 
          ...  D_Udogie with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  O_Dembele drives it in 
          ...  G_Vicario with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 64 :(tot) J_Maddison takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past K_Mbabu 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Maddison hits a curling shot! 
          ...  E_Martinez gathers it comfortably 
Min. 65 :(ast) S_Gnabry with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  S_Gnabry has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But G_Vicario palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 65 :(tot) J_Maddison takes advantage of a mistake by A_Robertson 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Maddison tries to beat E_Martinez! 
          ...  E_Martinez won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 67 :(ast) A_Robertson spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to S_Gnabry! 
          ...  D_Vivian stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
Min. 69 :(tot) J_Maddison floats the ball in to find O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 70 :(tot) R_Bentancur kills the ball dead 
          ...  R_Bentancur with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into E_Martinez's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 78 :(ast) A_Robertson knocks the ball past D_Udogie 
          ...  A_Robertson with a terrific drive! 
          ...  G_Vicario won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a AM 
Min. 80 :(ast) O_Dembele looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Licata 
          ...  A_Licata with the header! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 81 :(tot) C_Romero with a measured pass to D_Kulusevski 
          ...  D_Kulusevski sees E_Martinez off his line! 
          ...  E_Martinez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  E_Martinez looks very relieved! 
Min. 84 :(ast) Casemiro spots L_Pellegrini who is in acres of space 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with the overhead! 
          ...  G_Vicario is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And G_Vicario reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Coman with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Vivian wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 84 :(tot) R_Bentancur with a well-controlled run 
          ...  R_Bentancur with the crafty shot! 
          ...  E_Martinez parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Trippier 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Robertson 
Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Blas 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Coman 
Min. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Deger 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Blas 
Min. 85 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa 
          ...  O_Dembele will now play as a DM 
Min. 85 :(ast) K_Mbabu knocks it forward 
          ...  O_Diomande slips 
          ...  D_Deger gets to it! 
          ...  D_Deger with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  G_Vicario parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 87 :(tot) O_Watkins with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  K_Mbabu with the block 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(ast) K_Mbabu holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Casemiro 
          ...  O_Watkins rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 90 :(ast) S_Gnabry takes advantage of a mistake by O_Diomande 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  J_Maddison picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 93 :(tot) J_Maddison takes advantage of a mistake by K_Trippier 
          ...  He puts in O_Watkins! 
          ...  K_Trippier reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 96 :(tot) C_Romero rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to V_Boniface 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Trippier 

*************  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          : O_Dembele
Scorers              : O_Dembele (3), L_Pellegrini (5), Casemiro (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Licata (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : J_Maddison (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Romero (57), J_Maddison (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Bailey (51), D_Udogie (61), O_Watkins (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Tottenham Hotspur
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       16
Off target           :           8        |       10
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 3 - 2 Tottenham Hotspur
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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  27   1   1   1  24 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  23  20  11  29 |  86   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
N_Semedo       DF   1  24  18  14  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  52
L_Digne        DF   1  24  19  12  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Mbabu        DF   1  23  20   7  27 |  97   0   3   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  64   0
Casemiro       DM   1  18  24  16  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  40
O_Dembele      DM   1   7  24  22  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  36  56
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   9  24  22  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
K_Coman        MF   1   8  23  23  29 |  86   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  17   7
A_Licata       FW   1   5  14  21  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  34
S_Gnabry       FW   1   2  20  26  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  48  12
D_Bentley      GK  22   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Trippier     DF   1  21  15  11  25 |  11   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0
L_Blas         MF   1   3  16  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Wissa        AM   1   3  14  15  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Deger        FW   1   8  12  15  20 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17

Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur
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_Vicario      GK  28   1   1   1  31 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
D_Vivian       DF   1  22  17   7  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
D_Udogie       DF   1  24  19  14  28 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  30  15  16
O_Diomande     DF   1  22  20   5  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  24  17  10  19 |  97   0   2   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  32  57  52
R_Bentancur    DF   1  22  23  10  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  18  13  62
A_Gray         MF   1  19  21   4  26 |  56   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Maddison     AM   1   5  23  21  25 |  97   0   1   4   1   4   1   0   0   0  35  69  59
D_Kulusevski   AM   1   6  22  22  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  16
V_Boniface     FW   1   7  19  25  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  17
L_Bailey       AM   1   4  23  23  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  11   5
A_Manninger    GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Danso        DF   1  21  16  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpiliceuta  DF   1  20  13  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  13  24  24 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
W_Lankshear    FW   1   8  15  19  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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