Division One League Match, Aston Villa vs. Liverpool (Mon Mar 06)


                          Aston Villa  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-2-0-2-2 A
                          Jamie Coady  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                          Valdivia GK  |  GK J_Reina
                     D_Majstorovic DF  |  DF O_Price
                           G_Locke DF  |  DF Reinaldo
                           E_Silva DF  |  DF T_Butcher
                         J_Lescott DF  |  DF H_Matt
                          G_Driver MF  |  DM X_Shaqiri
                            P_Cocu MF  |  DM P_Podga
                        B_Charlton MF  |  AM J_Gandolfini
                         N_Kalavee MF  |  AM J_Henderson
                          D_Lehman FW  |  FW Sheringham
                        P_Di_Canio FW  |  FW A_Bagsy
                                       |
                          P_Hankey SUB |  SUB S_Kerr
                           D_Sloan SUB |  SUB M_Babbel
                         M_Hummels SUB |  SUB Wellington
                          B_Brolin SUB |  SUB J_Hernandez
                          E_Cavani SUB |  SUB Casiano_Silva

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 6  :(lpl) Sheringham is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  But J_Lescott wins the tackle
Min. 10 :(lpl) J_Henderson leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to A_Bagsy
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Locke
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Gandolfini hits it into the box!
          ...  E_Silva wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 11 :(asv) P_Cocu skips the challenge from X_Shaqiri
          ...  O_Price reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 18 :(asv) D_Lehman takes advantage of a mistake by T_Butcher
          ...  O_Price with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  F_Brych gave him a strong warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  G_Driver plays it short to P_Di_Canio
          ...  P_Di_Canio has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Liverpool fans taunt him!
Min. 20 :(lpl) P_Podga changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Henderson
          ...  J_Henderson curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Valdivia tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by P_Podga
          ...  It comes to Sheringham
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Valdivia just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 23 :(asv) B_Charlton finds D_Lehman in the box
          ...  D_Lehman has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  J_Reina makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 23 :(lpl) Reinaldo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Bagsy
          ...  N_Kalavee with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  F_Brych ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Jamie Coady looks relieved
Min. 23 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham bears down on goal!
          ...  But Valdivia parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 24 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  J_Gandolfini tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Valdivia never had a chance!
Min. 27 :(lpl) O_Price turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  P_Cocu rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  F_Brych reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 30 :(asv) P_Di_Canio runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Reinaldo
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  H_Matt rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's F_Brych going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 31 :(lpl) J_Henderson slides it through the middle to J_Gandolfini
          ...  N_Kalavee with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  F_Brych shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Sheringham bends it in
          ...  Valdivia with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Podga hits it towards the far post!
          ...  O_Price gets his head on it
          ...  The shot slips through Valdivia's hands
          ...  But Valdivia recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 35 :(asv) P_Cocu finds E_Silva with a ball over the defence
          ...  E_Silva with the overhead !
          ...  J_Reina watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 38 :(lpl) J_Henderson looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Bagsy
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Majstorovic
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 42 :(asv) P_Cocu stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  O_Price tackles cleanly
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Liverpool

Min. 48 :(lpl) Sheringham holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Bagsy
          ...  P_Cocu with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 49 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini 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_Gandolfini unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  Valdivia falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  Valdivia looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Gandolfini plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Valdivia fists it away!
Min. 50 :(lpl) Sheringham sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  A_Bagsy runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A_Bagsy with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Valdivia moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Valdivia catches it with style!
Min. 51 :(lpl) Sheringham plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  G_Driver is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Mike McLeod looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  J_Gandolfini with the thundering drive
          ...  It floats over Valdivia
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 54 :(asv) B_Charlton hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  P_Di_Canio latches onto it!
          ...  P_Di_Canio goes for the top corner !
          ...  J_Reina parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 57 :(asv) D_Lehman sidesteps H_Matt
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Reinaldo with a deliberate foul
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
          ...  F_Brych wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  B_Charlton knocks it forward
          ...  D_Lehman gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Lehman hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 60 :(lpl) J_Reina is injured. He's unable to continue
Min. 60 :(lpl) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  S_Kerr will come on for J_Reina and play GK
Min. 61 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini lays the ball back to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  Valdivia saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 62 :(asv) E_Silva picks out D_Lehman with the cross
          ...  D_Lehman throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  S_Kerr with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 65 :(lpl) J_Gandolfini with a precise pass to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  Valdivia can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Valdivia makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 69 :(lpl) J_Henderson skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  J_Henderson with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Valdivia grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 70 :(asv) B_Brolin is going to be brought on
          ...  N_Kalavee is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(asv) D_Sloan replaces G_Locke and will play DF
Min. 75 :(lpl) P_Podga cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Bagsy
          ...  E_Silva with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 76 :(asv) G_Driver lays the ball back to P_Di_Canio
          ...  Reinaldo reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 80 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is being prepared to come on
          ...  Sheringham is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 80 :(asv) G_Driver fires over a low cross to P_Di_Canio
          ...  P_Di_Canio hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 80 :(lpl) O_Price runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Gandolfini
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Gandolfini !
          ...  What agility from Valdivia
Min. 82 :(asv) P_Cocu skips the challenge from T_Butcher
          ...  P_Cocu aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But S_Kerr just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 83 :(asv) G_Driver with a slide rule pass to P_Di_Canio
          ...  P_Di_Canio tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But S_Kerr punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 84 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to O_Price
          ...  O_Price has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Valdivia just watches float over the bar!
Min. 85 :(asv) P_Di_Canio takes advantage of a mistake by H_Matt
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A thundering drive by P_Di_Canio !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Have Aston Villa stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 86 :(lpl) It seems Liverpool are making a tactical change to C
Min. 87 :(asv) D_Lehman picks up a loose ball
          ...  J_Henderson with the tackle
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva takes on 3 men
          ...  A thundering drive by Casiano_Silva !
          ...  Valdivia makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 54,330
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : P_Di_Canio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Di_Canio (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Cocu (27), N_Kalavee (31), G_Driver (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : Sheringham
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Henderson (87)
Injured              : J_Reina (60)
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       15
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           0        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          15        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       12
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Liverpool
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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 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
D_Majstorovic  DF   2  26   5   5  47 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
G_Locke        DF   1  23   7   9  20 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Silva        DF   2  23   7   7  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
J_Lescott      DF   1  27   6   3  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Driver       MF   1  11  26   5  25 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
P_Cocu         MF   3  11  25  11  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   3
B_Charlton     MF   1   7  23   8  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
N_Kalavee      MF   2   5  23   8  22 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_Lehman       FW   3   9   7  24  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
P_Di_Canio     FW   1   8   5  24  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
P_Hankey       GK  27   3   3   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sloan        DF   2  26  10   4  19 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hummels      DF   1  26   6   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Brolin       MF   1   3  27   4  31 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  26  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  32   2   3   1  18 |  62   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  26  11   7  26 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   6
Reinaldo       DF   1  25  11   6  20 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  25   8   7  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Matt         DF   2  23  12   7  34 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  16  24   7  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
P_Podga        DM   2  14  23   8  36 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   8  25  19  12 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  12
J_Henderson    AM   2   7  25  10  30 |  94   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   4
Sheringham     FW   2   5   8  28  21 |  82   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  17
A_Bagsy        FW   1   8   5  26  15 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Kerr         GK  27   3   2   2  32 |  32   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
M_Babbel       DF   1  24   9   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wellington     MF   1  12  23   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  24  19  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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