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Season 21 Archive: Elite League, Week 22
Aston Villa 0 - 1 Liverpool
Elite Football League Match, Aston Villa vs. Liverpool (Sun Feb 14)
Aston Villa | Liverpool
3-4-3 A | 4-1-1-2-2 A
John O Brien | Mike McLeod
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T_Sorensen GK | GK T_Peterson
P_Sweeper DF | DF J_Paintsil
Alvaro_Rubio DF | DF O_Price
Beckenbauer DF | DF L_Nyatanga
Denilson MF | DF G_Piqué
Kaka MF | DM X_Shaqiri
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Leonardo
I_Jesus MF | AM Gazeau
B_Wolford FW | AM J_Henderson
D_Rommedahl FW | FW Casiano_Silva
P_Di_Canio FW | FW Divock_Origi
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P_Hankey SUB | SUB S_Kerr
A_Birindelli SUB | SUB M_Babbel
P_Cocu SUB | SUB A_Brehme
O_Curkovic SUB | SUB D_Albertini
B_Charlton SUB | SUB J_Piere
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 1 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio runs at the defence
... He nutmegs J_Paintsil
... He showed his class there
... Alvaro_Rubio hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But T_Peterson with the difficult save
Min. 3 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Casiano_Silva attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by T_Sorensen
Min. 4 :(lpl) Leonardo skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Paintsil
... J_Paintsil chases it through, he must score !
... T_Sorensen can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... T_Sorensen has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 8 :(asv) I_Jesus plays the early ball across the box to find Beckenbauer in space
... Beckenbauer beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... He just has to beat T_Peterson
... He tries to flick it past T_Peterson
... He falls over
... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 11 :(lpl) Divock_Origi sprints past P_Di_Canio
... Divock_Origi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Sorensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 12 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi with a graceful, looping effort !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... T_Sorensen acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by X_Shaqiri!
... T_Sorensen makes the catch!
Min. 14 :(asv) D_Rommedahl sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... D_Rommedahl bears down on goal!
... T_Peterson makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 16 :(lpl) Leonardo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Divock_Origi
... A great volley from Divock_Origi !
... T_Sorensen watches it sail wide!
Min. 17 :(lpl) O_Price looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi attempts a chip!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 19 :(lpl) L_Nyatanga sidesteps Alvaro_Rubio
... He was too quick for his marker
... L_Nyatanga with a powerful header !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 20 :(asv) Kaka is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio hits the ball on the bounce !
... But T_Peterson punches it away
Min. 20 :(lpl) Gazeau jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Divock_Origi
... Alvaro_Rubio cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 21 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio with the towering header to P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper with a little chip!
... But T_Peterson smothers the ball.
Min. 25 :(asv) D_Rommedahl makes himself available
... D_Rommedahl heads the ball towards goal !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 27 :(asv) B_Wolford with the nod to D_Rommedahl
... D_Rommedahl with a bicycle kick !
... But T_Peterson palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 28 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Divock_Origi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Divock_Origi with a terrific drive !
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 31 :(asv) J_Gandolfini beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds Alvaro_Rubio
... A great volley from Alvaro_Rubio !
... T_Peterson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 31 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri 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 Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi gets his head to the ball !
... T_Sorensen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 32 :(lpl) Divock_Origi with electric pace
... He eases past P_Sweeper
... Divock_Origi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... T_Sorensen gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by T_Sorensen to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... Leonardo plays it into the danger area!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 33 :(asv) Denilson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... B_Wolford keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... But L_Nyatanga reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 34 :(asv) P_Di_Canio flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... P_Di_Canio tries to lob the keeper !
... But T_Peterson just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 36 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... Casiano_Silva with the goal bound shot!
... But he somehow misses
... The Aston Villa fans laugh at him
Min. 36 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio with a 40-yard pass to P_Di_Canio
... J_Henderson rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 37 :(lpl) O_Price kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Casiano_Silva gets on the end of the pass
... P_Di_Canio with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... S_Farina called him over for a strong verbal warning
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... J_Henderson knocks it forward
... Casiano_Silva gets on the end of it
... B_Wolford wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 37 :(lpl) Leonardo is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi hits a great shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 38 :(lpl) J_Paintsil with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... O_Price gets on the end of the pass
... P_Sweeper takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 40 :(lpl) Leonardo runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to Gazeau
... Gazeau with the shot !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_Sorensen never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(lpl) O_Price beats Beckenbauer
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A glorious effort by O_Price !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 42 :(lpl) J_Henderson sidesteps Beckenbauer
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... J_Henderson controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... But he puts it wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lpl) J_Henderson cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... J_Henderson fires the shot in!
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... And Liverpool are leading in the game now
... Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 45 :(asv) Aston Villa altered their play to a L strategy
Min. 49 :(asv) Beckenbauer looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Kaka
... G_Piqué slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool
Min. 47 :(lpl) O_Price flicks it past J_Gandolfini
... He runs forward
... O_Price with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 50 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio looks up
... He swings the ball right towards P_Di_Canio
... Fine tackle by L_Nyatanga
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 51 :(lpl) Gazeau sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to O_Price
... P_Sweeper takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 52 :(asv) I_Jesus jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_Peterson never had a chance!
Min. 53 :(lpl) L_Nyatanga pulls it back to Casiano_Silva
... P_Di_Canio with a bad challenge
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 54 :(asv) J_Gandolfini gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside L_Nyatanga!
... He has some space now!
... J_Paintsil goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 55 :(lpl) J_Henderson with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Leonardo gets on the end of the pass
... Leonardo smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 56 :(asv) J_Gandolfini sidesteps L_Nyatanga
... Leonardo fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... P_Di_Canio drives it in
... But T_Peterson dives to his left
... I think T_Peterson just got a hand on that one
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 57 :(asv) I_Jesus is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits a great shot !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 60 :(lpl) A_Brehme replaces an unhappy J_Paintsil and will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(lpl) D_Albertini takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace X_Shaqiri as DM
Min. 60 :(lpl) J_Piere is being brought on
... Divock_Origi is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 65 :(asv) P_Cocu will replace Kaka and play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... O_Curkovic will come on for I_Jesus and play MF
Min. 65 :(lpl) Leonardo takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into A_Brehme
... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Sweeper
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... J_Henderson hits it towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_Sorensen
Min. 67 :(asv) Denilson has a go!
... It hits the defender
... P_Di_Canio collects the loose ball!
... P_Di_Canio tries the shot !
... But T_Peterson punches it away
Min. 69 :(asv) D_Rommedahl finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled A_Brehme
... D_Rommedahl with a powerful downward header!
... T_Peterson makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 69 :(lpl) Leonardo takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Casiano_Silva
... Casiano_Silva attempts to drive it home!
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 69 :(asv) J_Gandolfini breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on T_Peterson!
... J_Henderson brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 70 :(asv) B_Charlton is ready to come on to replace Denilson
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 74 :(lpl) Leonardo plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... G_Piqué decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... The ball hits P_Sweeper in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Gazeau looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Casiano_Silva
... Beckenbauer seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 76 :(lpl) G_Piqué with a slick pass to J_Piere
... J_Piere aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Albertini!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 81 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Alvaro_Rubio drives the ball low !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 82 :(asv) O_Curkovic 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 B_Charlton
... B_Charlton flicks the header toward the far post!
... But T_Peterson tips it over
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 84 :(asv) P_Cocu has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past L_Nyatanga
... He knocks it to D_Rommedahl!
... O_Price dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 85 :(asv) J_Gandolfini turns on a sixpence
... But O_Price sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) J_Piere runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A powerful shot by J_Piere !
... T_Sorensen makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 92 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is through on goal
... P_Cocu cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 60,083
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : Alvaro_Rubio
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Di_Canio (53)
Injured : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player : T_Peterson (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Henderson (44)
Sent Off : J_Henderson (69)
Booked : Leonardo (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | Liverpool
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 21
Off target : 5 | 15
On target : 11 | 6
Possession : 40 | 60
Corners : 0 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 6
Key Tackles : 8 | 6
Key Passes : 14 | 19
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Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 1 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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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 27 5 11 22 | 98 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 0 5
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 25 8 10 36 | 98 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 11
Beckenbauer DF 2 24 8 7 21 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
Denilson MF 1 15 26 2 18 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Gandolfini MF 3 8 24 18 12 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
I_Jesus MF 2 6 24 7 25 | 69 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
D_Rommedahl FW 2 6 9 26 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 19
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 26 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 10 25 11 25 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -20
O_Curkovic MF 1 5 25 9 30 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -20
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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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T_Peterson GK 37 1 2 1 10 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
J_Paintsil DF 1 24 12 9 31 | 64 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
O_Price DF 2 24 11 7 26 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 20 2
L_Nyatanga DF 2 23 14 7 29 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
G_Piqué DF 2 23 9 6 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
X_Shaqiri DM 1 15 23 7 29 | 64 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
Leonardo MF 1 12 23 4 35 | 98 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 68 -1
Gazeau AM 1 4 25 7 29 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
J_Henderson AM 2 7 24 10 30 | 73 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 0 11
Casiano_Silva FW 1 6 7 24 33 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Divock_Origi FW 1 5 9 23 33 | 64 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 20 20 40
S_Kerr GK 27 3 2 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Babbel DF 1 23 9 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Brehme DF 1 23 7 8 35 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Albertini DM 2 7 23 11 24 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Piere FW 1 6 7 23 22 | 34 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
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Aston Villa | Liverpool
3-4-3 A | 4-1-1-2-2 A
John O Brien | Mike McLeod
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T_Sorensen GK | GK T_Peterson
P_Sweeper DF | DF J_Paintsil
Alvaro_Rubio DF | DF O_Price
Beckenbauer DF | DF L_Nyatanga
Denilson MF | DF G_Piqué
Kaka MF | DM X_Shaqiri
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Leonardo
I_Jesus MF | AM Gazeau
B_Wolford FW | AM J_Henderson
D_Rommedahl FW | FW Casiano_Silva
P_Di_Canio FW | FW Divock_Origi
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P_Hankey SUB | SUB S_Kerr
A_Birindelli SUB | SUB M_Babbel
P_Cocu SUB | SUB A_Brehme
O_Curkovic SUB | SUB D_Albertini
B_Charlton SUB | SUB J_Piere
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 1 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio runs at the defence
... He nutmegs J_Paintsil
... He showed his class there
... Alvaro_Rubio hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But T_Peterson with the difficult save
Min. 3 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Casiano_Silva attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by T_Sorensen
Min. 4 :(lpl) Leonardo skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Paintsil
... J_Paintsil chases it through, he must score !
... T_Sorensen can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... T_Sorensen has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 8 :(asv) I_Jesus plays the early ball across the box to find Beckenbauer in space
... Beckenbauer beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... He just has to beat T_Peterson
... He tries to flick it past T_Peterson
... He falls over
... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 11 :(lpl) Divock_Origi sprints past P_Di_Canio
... Divock_Origi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Sorensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 12 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi with a graceful, looping effort !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... T_Sorensen acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by X_Shaqiri!
... T_Sorensen makes the catch!
Min. 14 :(asv) D_Rommedahl sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... D_Rommedahl bears down on goal!
... T_Peterson makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 16 :(lpl) Leonardo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Divock_Origi
... A great volley from Divock_Origi !
... T_Sorensen watches it sail wide!
Min. 17 :(lpl) O_Price looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi attempts a chip!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 19 :(lpl) L_Nyatanga sidesteps Alvaro_Rubio
... He was too quick for his marker
... L_Nyatanga with a powerful header !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 20 :(asv) Kaka is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio hits the ball on the bounce !
... But T_Peterson punches it away
Min. 20 :(lpl) Gazeau jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Divock_Origi
... Alvaro_Rubio cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 21 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio with the towering header to P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper with a little chip!
... But T_Peterson smothers the ball.
Min. 25 :(asv) D_Rommedahl makes himself available
... D_Rommedahl heads the ball towards goal !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 27 :(asv) B_Wolford with the nod to D_Rommedahl
... D_Rommedahl with a bicycle kick !
... But T_Peterson palms it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 28 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Divock_Origi runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Divock_Origi with a terrific drive !
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 31 :(asv) J_Gandolfini beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds Alvaro_Rubio
... A great volley from Alvaro_Rubio !
... T_Peterson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 31 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri 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 Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi gets his head to the ball !
... T_Sorensen parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 32 :(lpl) Divock_Origi with electric pace
... He eases past P_Sweeper
... Divock_Origi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... T_Sorensen gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic save by T_Sorensen to tip it wide!!
... CORNER!
... Leonardo plays it into the danger area!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 33 :(asv) Denilson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... B_Wolford keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... But L_Nyatanga reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 34 :(asv) P_Di_Canio flicks it over the defenders head
... He showed some great skill there!
... P_Di_Canio tries to lob the keeper !
... But T_Peterson just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 36 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... Casiano_Silva with the goal bound shot!
... But he somehow misses
... The Aston Villa fans laugh at him
Min. 36 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio with a 40-yard pass to P_Di_Canio
... J_Henderson rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 37 :(lpl) O_Price kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Casiano_Silva gets on the end of the pass
... P_Di_Canio with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... S_Farina called him over for a strong verbal warning
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... J_Henderson knocks it forward
... Casiano_Silva gets on the end of it
... B_Wolford wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 37 :(lpl) Leonardo is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Divock_Origi
... Divock_Origi hits a great shot !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 38 :(lpl) J_Paintsil with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... O_Price gets on the end of the pass
... P_Sweeper takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 40 :(lpl) Leonardo runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to Gazeau
... Gazeau with the shot !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_Sorensen never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(lpl) O_Price beats Beckenbauer
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A glorious effort by O_Price !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 42 :(lpl) J_Henderson sidesteps Beckenbauer
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... J_Henderson controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... But he puts it wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lpl) J_Henderson cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... J_Henderson fires the shot in!
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... And Liverpool are leading in the game now
... Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 45 :(asv) Aston Villa altered their play to a L strategy
Min. 49 :(asv) Beckenbauer looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Kaka
... G_Piqué slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-1 Liverpool
Min. 47 :(lpl) O_Price flicks it past J_Gandolfini
... He runs forward
... O_Price with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 50 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio looks up
... He swings the ball right towards P_Di_Canio
... Fine tackle by L_Nyatanga
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 51 :(lpl) Gazeau sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to O_Price
... P_Sweeper takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 52 :(asv) I_Jesus jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to P_Di_Canio
... P_Di_Canio keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... T_Peterson never had a chance!
Min. 53 :(lpl) L_Nyatanga pulls it back to Casiano_Silva
... P_Di_Canio with a bad challenge
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 54 :(asv) J_Gandolfini gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside L_Nyatanga!
... He has some space now!
... J_Paintsil goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 55 :(lpl) J_Henderson with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Leonardo gets on the end of the pass
... Leonardo smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 56 :(asv) J_Gandolfini sidesteps L_Nyatanga
... Leonardo fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... This is a good chance!
... P_Di_Canio drives it in
... But T_Peterson dives to his left
... I think T_Peterson just got a hand on that one
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 57 :(asv) I_Jesus is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits a great shot !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 60 :(lpl) A_Brehme replaces an unhappy J_Paintsil and will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(lpl) D_Albertini takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace X_Shaqiri as DM
Min. 60 :(lpl) J_Piere is being brought on
... Divock_Origi is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 65 :(asv) P_Cocu will replace Kaka and play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... O_Curkovic will come on for I_Jesus and play MF
Min. 65 :(lpl) Leonardo takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into A_Brehme
... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Sweeper
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... J_Henderson hits it towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_Sorensen
Min. 67 :(asv) Denilson has a go!
... It hits the defender
... P_Di_Canio collects the loose ball!
... P_Di_Canio tries the shot !
... But T_Peterson punches it away
Min. 69 :(asv) D_Rommedahl finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled A_Brehme
... D_Rommedahl with a powerful downward header!
... T_Peterson makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 69 :(lpl) Leonardo takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Casiano_Silva
... Casiano_Silva attempts to drive it home!
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 69 :(asv) J_Gandolfini breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on T_Peterson!
... J_Henderson brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 70 :(asv) B_Charlton is ready to come on to replace Denilson
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 74 :(lpl) Leonardo plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... G_Piqué decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... The ball hits P_Sweeper in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Gazeau looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Casiano_Silva
... Beckenbauer seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 76 :(lpl) G_Piqué with a slick pass to J_Piere
... J_Piere aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Albertini!
... T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 81 :(asv) Alvaro_Rubio plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... Alvaro_Rubio drives the ball low !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 82 :(asv) O_Curkovic 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 B_Charlton
... B_Charlton flicks the header toward the far post!
... But T_Peterson tips it over
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 84 :(asv) P_Cocu has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past L_Nyatanga
... He knocks it to D_Rommedahl!
... O_Price dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 85 :(asv) J_Gandolfini turns on a sixpence
... But O_Price sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) J_Piere runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... A powerful shot by J_Piere !
... T_Sorensen makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 92 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva is through on goal
... P_Cocu cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 60,083
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : Alvaro_Rubio
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Di_Canio (53)
Injured : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player : T_Peterson (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Henderson (44)
Sent Off : J_Henderson (69)
Booked : Leonardo (56)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | Liverpool
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 21
Off target : 5 | 15
On target : 11 | 6
Possession : 40 | 60
Corners : 0 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 6
Key Tackles : 8 | 6
Key Passes : 14 | 19
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Final Score : Aston Villa 0 - 1 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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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 27 5 11 22 | 98 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 0 5
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 25 8 10 36 | 98 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 11
Beckenbauer DF 2 24 8 7 21 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
Denilson MF 1 15 26 2 18 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Kaka MF 2 7 25 17 32 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Gandolfini MF 3 8 24 18 12 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
I_Jesus MF 2 6 24 7 25 | 69 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
D_Rommedahl FW 2 6 9 26 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 19
P_Hankey GK 27 3 3 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 26 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Cocu MF 3 10 25 11 25 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -20
O_Curkovic MF 1 5 25 9 30 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -20
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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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T_Peterson GK 37 1 2 1 10 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
J_Paintsil DF 1 24 12 9 31 | 64 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
O_Price DF 2 24 11 7 26 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 20 2
L_Nyatanga DF 2 23 14 7 29 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
G_Piqué DF 2 23 9 6 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
X_Shaqiri DM 1 15 23 7 29 | 64 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
Leonardo MF 1 12 23 4 35 | 98 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 68 -1
Gazeau AM 1 4 25 7 29 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
J_Henderson AM 2 7 24 10 30 | 73 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 0 11
Casiano_Silva FW 1 6 7 24 33 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Divock_Origi FW 1 5 9 23 33 | 64 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 20 20 40
S_Kerr GK 27 3 2 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Babbel DF 1 23 9 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Brehme DF 1 23 7 8 35 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Albertini DM 2 7 23 11 24 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Piere FW 1 6 7 23 22 | 34 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
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