Division One League Match, Aberdeen vs. Aston Villa (Tue May 19)


                             Aberdeen  |  Aston Villa
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-3-3 A
                          Dan Haldane  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK T_Sorensen
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF H_Westermann
                            N_Wade DF  |  DF M_Laursen
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF J_Lescott
                           I_Golac DF  |  DF O_Bolzoni
                           S_Brown MF  |  MF O_Curkovic
                          J_Tessem MF  |  MF Adnan_Januzaj
                         H_Rutland MF  |  MF I_Jesus
                              Atsu MF  |  FW B_Wolford
                          D_Murphy FW  |  FW D_Rommedahl
                       D_Templeton FW  |  FW P_Di_Canio
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB M_Taibi
                           J_Ayden SUB |  SUB D_Sloan
                      U_Van_Gobbel SUB |  SUB D_Obua
                              Kaka SUB |  SUB N_Kalavee
                        J_Valdivia SUB |  SUB DJ_Hart

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 3  :(abn) H_Rutland with a flashy move
          ...  J_Lescott plays the back pass
          ...  T_Sorensen can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem drives it into the box!
          ...  H_Rutland makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  T_Sorensen makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 3  :(asv) I_Jesus crosses to D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl hits a curling shot!
          ...  But T_Flowers dives to his left
          ...  I think T_Flowers just got a hand on that one
          ...  I_Williamson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 4  :(abn) D_Murphy lobs it over M_Laursen
          ...  D_Murphy shoots towards goal !
          ...  T_Sorensen has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  T_Sorensen is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 6  :(asv) D_Rommedahl leaves A_Pereira standing
          ...  D_Rommedahl sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_Flowers makes a difficult save
Min. 10 :(asv) O_Curkovic plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  B_Wolford decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  I_Golac goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 11 :(abn) S_Brown boots it towards C_Azpilicueta
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But T_Sorensen with the difficult save
Min. 12 :(abn) S_Brown with a 50-yard pass to D_Murphy
          ...  J_Lescott tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem swings it in!
          ...  T_Sorensen makes the catch!
Min. 12 :(asv) I_Jesus is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Aston Villa ahead!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 16 :(asv) D_Rommedahl with a burst of pace
          ...  Atsu with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I_Williamson had no choice there!!
          ...  John O Brien appluads the decision
Min. 17 :(asv) Adnan_Januzaj finds D_Rommedahl in the box
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Rommedahl !
          ...  T_Flowers makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 21 :(asv) O_Curkovic with a slick pass to P_Di_Canio
          ...  P_Di_Canio with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But T_Flowers punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_Flowers got a touch
Min. 23 :(asv) I_Jesus takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Di_Canio
          ...  P_Di_Canio with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It floats over T_Flowers
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 24 :(abn) D_Templeton looks up for support 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!
          ...  J_Lescott slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 26 :(asv) Adnan_Januzaj crosses to O_Bolzoni
          ...  O_Bolzoni has a dig at goal!
          ...  T_Flowers gathers it easily
Min. 28 :(abn) H_Rutland looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Templeton
          ...  D_Templeton with a thundering volley!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 31 :(asv) B_Wolford knocks the ball past N_Wade
          ...  A delicate chip from B_Wolford !
          ...  T_Flowers narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 34 :(asv) O_Curkovic pulls up
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in!
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 34 :(asv) D_Obua takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Curkovic
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 36 :(asv) O_Bolzoni holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Obua
          ...  A great volley from D_Obua !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 37 :(abn) D_Murphy cuts inside M_Laursen
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  From long range D_Murphy bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_Sorensen parries it
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(abn) S_Brown kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Murphy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  O_Bolzoni beats him to the ball

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

Min. 46 :(abn) D_Murphy squares it to H_Rutland
          ...  H_Rutland attempts a lob!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 46 :(asv) D_Rommedahl gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past I_Golac!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Rommedahl attempts a low drive!
          ...  T_Flowers gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  I_Jesus floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Flowers catches it!
Min. 48 :(asv) D_Rommedahl knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Rommedahl drives it towards goal !
          ...  T_Flowers makes a fine save
Min. 49 :(asv) O_Bolzoni finds himself in a good position
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  N_Wade hits it out for a throw
Min. 50 :(asv) O_Bolzoni pushes it past A_Pereira
          ...  A_Pereira moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 53 :(abn) N_Wade nutmegs M_Laursen
          ...  N_Wade has a go!
          ...  T_Sorensen makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 56 :(asv) D_Obua unselfishly lays the ball back to O_Bolzoni
          ...  O_Bolzoni attempts a lob!
          ...  T_Flowers just watches float over the bar!
Min. 58 :(asv) P_Di_Canio sidesteps I_Golac
          ...  From long range P_Di_Canio bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 59 :(abn) Aberdeen switch to playing A
Min. 59 :(asv) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Aston Villa will now be playing E
Min. 59 :(abn) S_Brown plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  But O_Bolzoni barges him off the ball
Min. 60 :(abn) Up goes the substitution board - J_Ayden on for A_Pereira as a DF
Min. 60 :(abn) Kaka takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Tessem as MF
Min. 60 :(abn) J_Valdivia replaces an unhappy D_Templeton and will play as a FW
Min. 60 :(abn) D_Murphy picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  D_Murphy aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 61 :(asv) I_Jesus jumps over C_Azpilicueta's challenge
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Murphy
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_Flowers reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 63 :(asv) B_Wolford with the kinky dribble
          ...  B_Wolford hits a great shot !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aberdeen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 63 :(abn) S_Brown hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Murphy latches onto it!
          ...  J_Lescott is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 64 :(asv) P_Di_Canio pushes it past C_Azpilicueta
          ...  N_Wade with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 64 :(abn) J_Ayden has it now
          ...  He takes on I_Jesus
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in H_Rutland!
          ...  H_Westermann with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  I_Williamson warns him
Min. 65 :(asv) DJ_Hart is coming on for D_Rommedahl and playing FW
Min. 65 :(abn) S_Brown sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  D_Murphy runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_Murphy carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  T_Sorensen turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Brown floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Sorensen fists it away!
Min. 67 :(abn) J_Ayden nutmegs J_Lescott
          ...  J_Ayden tries the shot !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 70 :(asv) N_Kalavee will replace the useless I_Jesus and will play MF
Min. 72 :(abn) C_Azpilicueta leaves D_Obua standing
          ...  C_Azpilicueta hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  T_Sorensen with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 72 :(asv) N_Kalavee sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
          ...  J_Valdivia fouls badly
          ...  I_Williamson will want to speak to him
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  D_Obua hits it hard
          ...  T_Flowers blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 73 :(asv) N_Kalavee sidesteps C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  N_Wade bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 75 :(abn) S_Brown is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to J_Valdivia
          ...  But O_Bolzoni wins the tackle
Min. 76 :(abn) I_Golac knocks the ball past H_Westermann
          ...  N_Kalavee with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  I_Williamson calls him over
          ...  I_Williamson is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 81 :(asv) D_Obua finds DJ_Hart with a ball over the defence
          ...  Cleaned up by D_Murphy
Min. 82 :(abn) J_Ayden takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Wade
          ...  N_Wade looks to see where T_Sorensen is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(abn) Kaka backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_Valdivia latches onto the end of it
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Di_Canio
Min. 89 :(asv) Adnan_Januzaj with a reverse pass to B_Wolford
          ...  B_Wolford drives the shot in!
          ...  T_Flowers parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 91 :(abn) J_Valdivia runs with pace at the defence
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Di_Canio belts it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 81,104
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : D_Murphy
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Atsu (16)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : D_Rommedahl (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Rommedahl (12), P_Di_Canio (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Lescott (63), N_Kalavee (76)
Injured              : O_Curkovic (34)
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Match Statistics
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                              Aberdeen    |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           6        |       11
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 2 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Flowers      GK  36   2   2   1  27 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  27   9   9  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Wade         DF   2  26   8   6  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   6
A_Pereira      DF   2  25  11   7  14 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
I_Golac        DF   1  24   7   3  36 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Brown        MF   2   7  27  11  24 |  96   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
J_Tessem       MF   1   7  26  17  27 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rutland      MF   1   7  25  11  14 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Atsu           MF   1   9  23  11  18 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  25  37 |  96   0   2   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  40  10  12
D_Templeton    FW   2   9   5  23  30 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ayden        DF   1  23  10   6  25 |  32   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
U_Van_Gobbel   DF   1  19  13   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kaka           MF   2   7  24  17  32 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  25  31 |  32   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
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T_Sorensen     GK  39   4   4   1  15 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
H_Westermann   DF   2  29   5   3  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laursen      DF   2  27   9   6  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lescott      DF   1  25   6   3  20 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 118  18  18
O_Bolzoni      DF   2  22   7  10  31 |  96   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  10   6
O_Curkovic     MF   1   5  25   9  30 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  11  24   9  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Jesus        MF   2   6  24   7  25 |  74   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
B_Wolford      FW   1  11  13  26  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   6   9  25  27 |  69   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
P_Di_Canio     FW   1   8   5  24  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  40   0  26
M_Taibi        GK  16   2   2   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sloan        DF   2  24  10   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Obua         MF   2  11  24   8  31 |  62   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
N_Kalavee      MF   2   5  23   8  22 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
DJ_Hart        FW   1   6   7  23  11 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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