Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Aston Villa vs. Aberdeen (Wed Jun 23)


                          Aston Villa  |  Aberdeen
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-4-1 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK B_Friedel
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF J_Knoxville
                             Ayala DF  |  DF A_Ramsey
                         G_Johnson DF  |  DF M_Pierce
                        L_Blokland DF  |  DF K_Femenia
                         T_Andrews DM  |  DF G_McQueen
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF S_Pittman
                       A_Rodriguez MF  |  MF J_Shaddix
                            M_Isco MF  |  MF T_Finder
                          M_Jordan FW  |  MF G_Fofana
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW Hakim_Ziyech
                                       |
                       D_Gentenaar SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                        A_Cissokho SUB |  SUB Balde
                            Aldair SUB |  SUB M_Pavlovic
                           M_Woods SUB |  SUB J_McArthur
                           R_Sharp SUB |  SUB D_Foe

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(asv) P_Livingstone has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  P_Livingstone hits a great shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 3  :(abn) S_Pittman runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  B_Roorda fouls badly
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Underhill shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  PENALTY !! That was never a penalty!!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech will take it
          ...  B_Roorda dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Aberdeen are back on level terms now!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Aberdeen...
Min. 4  :(abn) J_Knoxville sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Livingstone belts it clear
Min. 6  :(asv) M_Jordan turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Isco
          ...  M_Isco drives it towards goal !
          ...  B_Friedel with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 12 :(abn) T_Finder lobs it over P_Livingstone
          ...  M_Isco scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  J_Underhill wants a quiet word
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  J_Shaddix knocks it forward
          ...  G_Fofana gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Fofana tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But B_Roorda just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 12 :(asv) M_Jordan takes advantage of a mistake by M_Pierce
          ...  K_Femenia wins the ball well
          ...  J_Underhill has given a free kick
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Dan Haldane looks relieved
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum is far from happy with that decision
Min. 16 :(abn) T_Finder with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Shaddix gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A powerful header from J_Shaddix !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  B_Roorda collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 20 :(abn) J_Knoxville sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Pittman
          ...  T_Andrews pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  J_Underhill has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by J_Underhill!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  T_Finder floats it forward
          ...  S_Pittman latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Butland plays it back
          ...  B_Roorda slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Pierce plays it into the danger area!
          ...  B_Roorda makes the catch!
Min. 21 :(asv) M_Jordan with a real burst of pace
          ...  A left-footer by M_Jordan !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 24 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  K_Femenia runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  K_Femenia is all alone
          ...  B_Roorda comes towards him
          ...  He lobs it over B_Roorda
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 25 :(abn) T_Finder is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to S_Pittman
          ...  L_Blokland reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 27 :(abn) The ball is passed in from Hakim_Ziyech, he finds J_Shaddix
          ...  P_Livingstone with the high feet
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks relieved
Min. 28 :(abn) J_Shaddix times his run well
          ...  J_Shaddix leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ramsey chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  B_Roorda fists it away!
Min. 31 :(asv) M_Jordan sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  M_Jordan tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  B_Friedel never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(asv) J_Butland with a perfectly timed run
          ...  K_Femenia reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) S_Pittman with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to G_Fofana
          ...  G_Fofana with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 47 :(asv) E_Collamarini takes on J_Knoxville
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  T_Finder pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  J_Underhill will just give him a speaking to

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

Min. 50 :(asv) A_Rodriguez knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  Cleared by K_Femenia
Min. 51 :(abn) S_Pittman 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!
          ...  M_Pierce receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  G_Johnson reads the play well
Min. 53 :(abn) T_Finder is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  A delicate chip from Hakim_Ziyech !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 55 :(asv) E_Collamarini knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Pittman
          ...  But A_Ramsey will cut out the threat
Min. 59 :(asv) P_Livingstone with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past G_Fofana
          ...  K_Femenia with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 59 :(abn) M_Pierce looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Pittman
          ...  E_Collamarini with a nasty foul
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 61 :(abn) A_Ramsey skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  B_Roorda with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  J_Underhill tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech places the ball on the spot!
          ...  B_Roorda dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  That's given Aberdeen the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-2 Aberdeen...
Min. 62 :(abn) Aberdeen changed their strategy to play D
Min. 66 :(asv) J_Butland spots Ayala who is in acres of space
          ...  M_Pierce rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  L_Blokland swings it in
          ...  E_Collamarini gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Knoxville cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 68 :(asv) M_Isco moves in a AM position
Min. 68 :(asv) A_Rodriguez finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  A_Rodriguez tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But B_Friedel just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 70 :(asv) It looks as though Aston Villa is now playing A
Min. 73 :(asv) A_Rodriguez with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_Livingstone gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But K_Femenia sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 74 :(asv) R_Sharp is coming on for Ayala and will play FW
Min. 74 :(abn) A_Ramsey moves forward
          ...  T_Andrews slices it
          ...  B_Roorda moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Pittman hits it towards the far post!
          ...  P_Livingstone wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 75 :(asv) Aldair is being brought on
          ...  P_Livingstone is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) M_Woods will replace the useless A_Rodriguez and will play DM
Min. 75 :(abn) Balde is coming on for J_Knoxville and playing DF
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Pavlovic is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Finder is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) D_Foe is coming on for Hakim_Ziyech and playing FW
Min. 80 :(asv) T_Andrews with a reverse pass to M_Jordan
          ...  M_Pierce forces him off the ball
Min. 83 :(abn) J_Shaddix with an incisive pass to G_McQueen
          ...  L_Blokland with a nasty foul
          ...  J_Underhill will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks relieved
Min. 85 :(asv) J_Butland retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_Sharp gets on the end of it
          ...  The cross hits R_Sharp on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 87 :(abn) D_Foe uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Aldair intercepts the pass
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(abn) S_Pittman skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Foe
          ...  Aldair read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 94 :(asv) L_Blokland moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Sharp
          ...  K_Femenia clears with a diving header

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 117,109
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : P_Livingstone
Scorers              : P_Livingstone (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Roorda (3), T_Andrews (20), E_Collamarini (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Hakim_Ziyech (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hakim_Ziyech (3 pen,61 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Pierce (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       13
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :           6        |       11
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 2 Aberdeen
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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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B_Roorda       GK  35   4   5   2  29 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -2   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  33  11   9  31 |  79   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  40   0  25
Ayala          DF   2  31  12   5  11 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Johnson      DF   1  27   9   7  18 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
L_Blokland     DF   1  26  21   1  38 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Andrews      DM   1  16  25   8  41 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
J_Butland      MF   2  10  31  11  41 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Rodriguez    MF   1   8  28  20  44 |  79   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_Isco         AM   2   9  24  21  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Jordan       FW   1   1  23  29  36 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5   9  28  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_Gentenaar    GK  31   3   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  32  12   7  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aldair         DF   2  31   9   4  11 |  19   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Woods        DM   2  19  29   9  18 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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B_Friedel      GK  36   4   3   5  11 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Knoxville    DF   3  33  11  10  11 |  79   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  32   9   7  31 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Pierce       DF   3  31   7   8  31 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
K_Femenia      DF   3  30   9   7  32 |  98   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  29   1   8  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pittman      MF   3  10  32  11  40 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  12  31  19  31 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
T_Finder       MF   3   7  31   8  23 |  79   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  18  30   7  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  79   0   0   2   0   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  50
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  31   7   8  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pavlovic     MF   3  27   6   7  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  30   8  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Foe          FW   2   5   7  24  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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