Division One League Match, Aston Villa vs. Hearts (Sun Oct 30)


                          Aston Villa  |  Hearts
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 P
                          Jamie Coady  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                          Valdivia GK  |  GK L_McCormick
                           K_Abrha DF  |  DF S_Van_Doorn
                         J_Lescott DF  |  DF A_Van_Buuren
                         M_Hummels DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                           D_Sloan DF  |  DF F_Le_Boeuf
                         S_Arrache MF  |  MF E_Manson
                          B_Brolin MF  |  MF J_Riquelme
                          G_Driver MF  |  MF L_Cubas
                         V_Wanyama MF  |  AM Kelvin
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW Amauri
                          D_Lehman FW  |  FW Puskas
                                       |
                          P_Hankey SUB |  SUB P_Gulacsi
                     D_Majstorovic SUB |  SUB R_Mancini
                              Kaka SUB |  SUB R_Meadow
                            P_Cocu SUB |  SUB R_Ekelund
                        P_Di_Canio SUB |  SUB G_Marilungo

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 1  :(hts) Amauri is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Driver and it had to be
Min. 7  :(hts) Amauri flicks it past K_Abrha
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Sloan
Min. 10 :(asv) S_Arrache miskicks!
          ...  He finds E_Cavani though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_A_Cocu
Min. 15 :(hts) Amauri plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But K_Abrha puts the ball out of play
Min. 16 :(asv) K_Abrha is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  K_Abrha with a thundering shot!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  D_Skomina talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The Aston Villa fans celebrate though!
          ...  That's given Aston Villa the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Hearts ...
Min. 17 :(asv) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to D
Min. 17 :(hts) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Hearts will now play E
Min. 17 :(asv) S_Arrache with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  A glorious effort by S_Arrache !
          ...  But L_McCormick punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 20 :(asv) E_Cavani runs at the defence
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf beats him to the ball
Min. 22 :(asv) V_Wanyama finds E_Cavani with a ball over the defence
          ...  P_A_Cocu stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 28 :(asv) B_Brolin sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to V_Wanyama
          ...  From long range V_Wanyama bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot slips through L_McCormick's hands
          ...  But L_McCormick recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 29 :(hts) E_Manson looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Puskas
          ...  M_Hummels takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 41 :(asv) E_Cavani looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But D_Skomina waves play on!!!
Min. 42 :(asv) B_Brolin with the first time flick to D_Lehman
          ...  D_Lehman runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  L_McCormick just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(asv) G_Driver with a 40-yard pass to D_Lehman
          ...  D_Lehman lobs L_McCormick!
          ...  But L_McCormick palms it behind
          ...  D_Skomina has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !

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

Min. 46 :(asv) D_Lehman is through on goal
          ...  D_Lehman has a dig at goal!
          ...  L_McCormick was lucky there
Min. 47 :(asv) E_Cavani slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  E_Cavani hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  L_McCormick saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 49 :(hts) R_Ekelund is going to be brought on
          ...  E_Manson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 51 :(hts) J_Riquelme pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Amauri is clean through!
          ...  Amauri tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 53 :(asv) S_Arrache passes the ball to K_Abrha
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Cubas
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 58 :(asv) E_Cavani picks up a loose ball
          ...  E_Cavani with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 60 :(asv) V_Wanyama jumps over P_A_Cocu's challenge
          ...  R_Ekelund brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But D_Skomina waves play on!!!
Min. 61 :(hts) F_Le_Boeuf is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 61 :(hts) R_Mancini will replace F_Le_Boeuf and play DF
Min. 64 :(hts) G_Marilungo is being brought on
          ...  Amauri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 64 :(asv) E_Cavani with the dribble
          ...  S_Van_Doorn is easily beaten
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Cubas looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 65 :(hts) R_Ekelund knocks it past J_Lescott and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  V_Wanyama forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cubas chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Valdivia easily claims the ball!
Min. 66 :(asv) S_Arrache has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  P_A_Cocu gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Arrache plays it towards the near post!
          ...  P_A_Cocu reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 71 :(asv) A defence splitting pass from B_Brolin to D_Lehman
          ...  D_Lehman tries to beat L_McCormick!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Arrache chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_McCormick
Min. 74 :(hts) R_Ekelund with an incisive pass to A_Van_Buuren
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Van_Buuren !
          ...  It floats over Valdivia
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 75 :(hts) Kelvin can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to G_Marilungo
          ...  D_Lehman with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Hearts players
Min. 77 :(asv) V_Wanyama takes advantage of a mistake by P_A_Cocu
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  V_Wanyama attempts a chip!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 79 :(hts) Puskas knocks it past K_Abrha and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A cracking drive from Puskas !
          ...  Valdivia makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 82 :(asv) J_Lescott pass splits open the defence and finds D_Lehman
          ...  R_Mancini seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 86 :(hts) R_Mancini with a real burst of pace
          ...  M_Hummels with the tackle
          ...  D_Skomina will want to speak to him
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(asv) V_Wanyama with a measured pass to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Hearts fans taunt him about that effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 59,644
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : K_Abrha (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Abrha (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : P_A_Cocu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : F_Le_Boeuf (61)
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |     Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       3
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           6        |       1
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       3
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Hearts
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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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Valdivia       GK  33   2   2   1  42 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
K_Abrha        DF   1  27   9   6  33 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  60   0  20
J_Lescott      DF   1  27   6   3  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Hummels      DF   1  26   6   3  20 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Sloan        DF   2  25  10   4  19 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  27   9  38 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
B_Brolin       MF   1   3  27   4  31 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Driver       MF   1  11  26   5  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
V_Wanyama      MF   1   7  25  17  19 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   6
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  26  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
D_Lehman       FW   3   8   7  24  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  20  32
P_Hankey       GK  27   3   3   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Majstorovic  DF   2  25   5   5  47 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kaka           MF   2   7  25  17  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  11  25  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Di_Canio     FW   1   8   5  24  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_McCormick    GK  39   2   3   2  17 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
S_Van_Doorn    DF   1  28  12   5  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DF   2  27  11   7  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  27   7  10  30 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  27  10   7  22 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Manson       MF   1   9  26   9  24 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
J_Riquelme     MF   2   5  26   6  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  23   8  11 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Kelvin         AM   2   6  25  12  36 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Amauri         FW   2   7   8  27  29 |  65   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Puskas         FW   2   6   5  24  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Mancini      DF   3  25  10   8  35 |  30   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Meadow       DF   2  23  13   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ekelund      MF   1  12  23  13  28 |  42   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
G_Marilungo    FW   2   5   8  25  29 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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