FFO Prem, Aston Villa vs. Wolves (Mon Apr 13) Aston Villa | Wolves 4-1-1-1-3 C | 4-1-2-1-2 E Emlyn Brennan | Ray Wallace | A_Lopes GK | GK J_Musso N_Semedo DF | DF J_Mario M_Skrtel DF | DF Emerson_Royal L_Digne DF | DF R_Oxford K_Mbabu DF | DF Joao_Mario Rodri DM | DM L_Cook L_Goretzka MF | MF Amad_Diallo N_Jackson AM | MF T_Baldanzi S_Gnabry FW | AM Nico_Williams B_Dia FW | FW M_Kean J_Duffus FW | FW N_Madueke | D_Bentley SUB | SUB S_Sorrentino J_Daland SUB | SUB F_Stoor L_Pellegrini SUB | SUB C_Inga A_Licata SUB | SUB D_Conti Y_Wissa SUB | SUB Z_Ibrahimovic Min. 1 :(wol) L_Cook finds N_Madueke with a ball over the defence ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Skrtel Min. 2 :(ast) M_Skrtel with a penetrating pass to J_Duffus ... But Emerson_Royal barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 5 :(ast) L_Goretzka beats R_Oxford ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... L_Goretzka unleashes a pile driver! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 5 :(wol) T_Baldanzi gets possession in his own half ... T_Baldanzi sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... What agility from A_Lopes Min. 8 :(wol) Amad_Diallo with a 50-yard pass to Nico_Williams ... Nico_Williams hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 11 :(ast) J_Duffus sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... B_Dia runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... B_Dia launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... J_Musso parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 11 :(wol) Nico_Williams sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Kean ... M_Skrtel reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 13 :(ast) N_Semedo puts his hand in T_Baldanzi's face! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 15 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to E Min. 24 :(ast) L_Goretzka finds himself in acres of space ... But Emerson_Royal with the fine tackle Min. 24 :(wol) Nico_Williams races into the box ... He sees N_Madueke lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... N_Madueke tries the shot! ... A_Lopes tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... Nico_Williams crosses it in! ... M_Kean gets something on it! ... A_Lopes has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Lopes reacts well to save!! Min. 28 :(ast) B_Dia lashes out at T_Baldanzi ... The Referee has seen it! ... He got away with just a warning Min. 29 :(wol) Amad_Diallo wins possession ... He plays the ball across to N_Madueke ... N_Madueke tries one from the edge of the box! ... A_Lopes makes a good save Min. 30 :(ast) M_Skrtel with a real burst of pace ... R_Oxford can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... Amad_Diallo with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 35 :(wol) Nico_Williams passes the ball to Amad_Diallo ... Amad_Diallo with a terrific drive! ... Brilliant save from A_Lopes Min. 38 :(wol) M_Kean leaves his marker standing ... M_Kean with the shot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(ast) J_Duffus has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... J_Duffus with a scorcher of a shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 45 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P Min. 47 :(wol) M_Kean leaves N_Semedo standing ... Rodri anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Wolves Min. 46 :(wol) Amad_Diallo plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Nico_Williams decides to go for goal instead! ... The ball hits N_Semedo in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 47 :(ast) S_Gnabry runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to B_Dia ... B_Dia drives the ball low! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 48 :(ast) M_Skrtel moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Duffus ... J_Duffus must beat J_Musso! ... J_Musso parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Gnabry swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... J_Musso comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... L_Goretzka with the header ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 49 :(ast) N_Semedo has broken clear! Just J_Musso to beat! ... Joao_Mario brings him down! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... S_Gnabry hits it hard ... J_Musso with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 51 :(ast) Rodri with a short pass to find J_Duffus ... J_Duffus hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 52 :(ast) M_Skrtel moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Jackson ... But Emerson_Royal wins the ball Min. 54 :(wol) L_Cook curls the ball out wide to N_Madueke ... The defender plays it back to A_Lopes ... N_Madueke intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy A_Lopes ... A_Lopes makes his move ... A_Lopes parries it Min. 57 :(ast) L_Goretzka with a measured ball to N_Jackson ... N_Jackson from 20 yards! ... J_Musso won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 60 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: Y_Wissa ... COMING OFF: N_Jackson Min. 60 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: A_Licata ... COMING OFF: L_Goretzka Min. 60 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Rodri will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(ast) Rodri backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... S_Gnabry latches onto the end of it ... S_Gnabry flicks the header toward the far post! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 62 :(ast) A_Licata bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Skrtel ... A glorious effort by M_Skrtel! ... J_Musso has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Musso is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 64 :(ast) S_Gnabry makes a run into space ... S_Gnabry with the attempt at goal! ... J_Musso is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... J_Musso looks very relieved! Min. 70 :(ast) Rodri takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... Rodri tries to catch the keeper out! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Musso dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL!! ... The deflection beat J_Musso! ... That's put Aston Villa in front! ... Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves ... Min. 71 :(wol) Tactical Change by Wolves ... Wolves have changed their playing style to C Min. 73 :(ast) N_Semedo knocks it past Nico_Williams and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... N_Semedo pounds a rocket on goal! ... But J_Musso hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 74 :(ast) A_Licata with a short pass to find L_Digne ... L_Digne has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Right into the top corner! ... Aston Villa 2-0 Wolves ... Min. 75 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... B_Dia will now play as a AM Min. 75 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... S_Gnabry will now play as a MF Min. 75 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves ... COMING ON: F_Stoor ... COMING OFF: Joao_Mario Min. 75 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves ... COMING ON: Z_Ibrahimovic ... COMING OFF: M_Kean Min. 76 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves ... COMING ON: D_Conti ... COMING OFF: L_Cook Min. 77 :(wol) Nico_Williams steps over the ball ... He nutmegs N_Semedo ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... L_Digne with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 78 :(ast) A_Licata jinks through the defence ... A_Licata with a bomb of a shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 80 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: J_Daland ... COMING OFF: K_Mbabu Min. 80 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Rodri will now play as a DM Min. 80 :(ast) A_Licata storms past his marker ... N_Madueke with an over the top challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 83 :(wol) Amad_Diallo flights the ball to N_Madueke ... N_Madueke hits a crisp volley! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Amad_Diallo swings it in! ... The ball finds its way to R_Oxford ... He gets the shot away ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 85 :(wol) Nico_Williams sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... Nico_Williams curls the ball in on goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 86 :(ast) S_Gnabry over hits his pass ... He finds A_Licata though ... That was fortunate ... Emerson_Royal anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(wol) T_Baldanzi looks up ... He swings the ball right towards N_Madueke ... A vicious shot by N_Madueke! ... But A_Lopes punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 92 :(wol) Nico_Williams with a well-controlled run ... Nico_Williams could have let it bounce! ... A_Lopes makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 93 :(wol) Nico_Williams with the towering header to Z_Ibrahimovic ... L_Digne dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Digne (Man of the Match) Scorers : Rodri (70), L_Digne (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Semedo (13) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolves Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Nico_Williams Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Joao_Mario (49), N_Madueke (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | Wolves Attempts on Goal : 16 | 13 Off target : 10 | 5 On target : 6 | 8 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 5 Key Tackles : 5 | 4 Key Passes : 11 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 2 - 0 Wolves ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 25 18 14 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 -2 16 M_Skrtel DF 1 21 15 7 25 | 97 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 63 23 L_Digne DF 1 25 20 12 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 0 48 K_Mbabu DF 1 24 20 7 27 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodri DM 1 19 25 6 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 22 60 L_Goretzka MF 1 17 24 19 25 | 64 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 22 N_Jackson AM 1 5 19 23 26 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 S_Gnabry MF 1 2 21 26 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 14 B_Dia AM 1 7 17 24 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Duffus FW 1 10 18 22 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 26 D_Bentley GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Daland DF 1 16 8 5 31 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 24 22 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Licata FW 1 5 14 21 25 | 33 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 70 9 Y_Wissa AM 1 3 14 15 29 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Wolves Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Musso GK 28 1 1 1 24 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 J_Mario DF 1 23 18 11 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emerson_Royal DF 1 24 13 13 27 | 97 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 R_Oxford DF 1 24 15 8 21 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Joao_Mario DF 1 23 17 16 28 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 L_Cook DM 1 20 23 6 21 | 80 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 Amad_Diallo MF 1 3 23 19 22 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 13 T_Baldanzi MF 1 9 23 20 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 Nico_Williams AM 1 7 23 24 26 | 97 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 52 20 M_Kean FW 1 5 15 24 28 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 N_Madueke FW 1 5 20 25 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 31 S_Sorrentino GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Stoor DF 1 21 14 15 30 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Inga DF 1 17 14 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Conti DM 1 14 21 5 27 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Ibrahimovic FW 1 11 16 21 31 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1776110847 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40