Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Manchester City (Sun May 17)


                          Aston Villa  |  Manchester City
                            4-1-3-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                        Ji_Han_Sun GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF D_Gallagher
                             Ayala DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF M_Scholl
                      A_Ben_Hatira MF  |  MF R_VD_Vaart
                      R_Nainggolan MF  |  MF Caoimhin_Og
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                           G_Mixon FW  |  FW F_Inzaghi
                           R_Sharp FW  |  FW Thanatos
                                       |
                           G_Babos SUB |  SUB L_Marchegiani
                          A_Hanson SUB |  SUB Mikio_Fujioka
                         P_Tonosko SUB |  SUB La_Huntellio
                            M_Isco SUB |  SUB Bebeto
                         S_Corchia SUB |  SUB J_Cruz

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(asv) A_Ben_Hatira runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 7  :(mnc) C_Fuchs with a reverse pass to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos has a dig at goal!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 9  :(asv) J_Butland finds G_Mixon in acres of space
          ...  G_Mixon with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 9  :(mnc) C_Fuchs knocks it past R_Varane and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  M_Woods gets to the ball first
Min. 11 :(asv) A_Ben_Hatira brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Sharp gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Sharp lobs Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 13 :(asv) M_Woods looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Butland
          ...  C_Fuchs fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(asv) R_Nainggolan with a one-touch layoff to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp with the goal bound shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 19 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  F_Inzaghi gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  F_Inzaghi tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 21 :(asv) R_Nainggolan cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Mixon
          ...  G_Mixon with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 22 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a precise pass to Thanatos
          ...  M_Woods gets to the ball first
Min. 23 :(asv) R_Sharp spits at C_Fuchs
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Clattenurg reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 25 :(asv) J_Butland with a pinpoint pass to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 27 :(asv) R_Nainggolan backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  R_Sharp latches onto the end of it
          ...  R_Sharp hits a curling shot!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 29 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  A_Cissokho tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart swings it in!
          ...  M_Scholl gets something on it!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thanatos plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun comes out and claims it!
Min. 30 :(asv) J_Butland with the towering header to G_Mixon
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Fuchs
Min. 32 :(asv) A_Ben_Hatira gains possession
          ...  A_Ben_Hatira tries to beat Hugo_Lloris from outside the area!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 38 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Inzaghi
          ...  A vicious shot by F_Inzaghi !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun was beaten there!
Min. 39 :(asv) R_Nainggolan sidesteps Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  M_Scholl wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 39 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus finds Bohte_Daisuke in the box
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Ayala and it had to be
Min. 41 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a pinpoint pass to F_Inzaghi
          ...  A delicate header from F_Inzaghi !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun looks relieved there!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Thanatos with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows A_Cissokho a clean set of heals
          ...  R_Varane brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg waves play on!!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asv) R_Sharp knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Fuchs
          ...  D_Gallagher steals the ball of off him
Min. 45 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Inzaghi
          ...  Ayala tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thanatos drives it into the box!
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 46 :(asv) R_Varane bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to G_Mixon
          ...  G_Mixon sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 49 :(asv) G_Mixon with a real burst of pace
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 49 :(mnc) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Ji_Han_Sun!
          ...  P_Livingstone brings him down!
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 2-0 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Ji_Han_Sun anyway
Min. 51 :(asv) M_Woods slides the ball across to G_Mixon
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Fuchs
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 52 :(asv) G_Mixon latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  G_Mixon hits a curling shot!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it over
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 55 :(asv) The ball goes loose!
          ...  G_Mixon seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 60 :(mnc) M_Scholl looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Manchester City fans!!
          ...  Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 61 :(asv) R_Sharp takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Nainggolan
          ...  R_Nainggolan fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Nainggolan lofts the ball in!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 66 :(asv) M_Woods runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Livingstone
          ...  P_Livingstone hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Brilliant save from Hugo_Lloris
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 66 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki lobs it over R_Varane
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki hits a curling shot!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Aston Villa fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 68 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Ji_Han_Sun blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 70 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - Bebeto on for Caoimhin_Og as a MF
Min. 71 :(asv) R_Nainggolan takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  A glorious effort by R_Nainggolan !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 73 :(mnc) Bebeto moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Scholl
          ...  M_Scholl with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 75 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka is coming on for C_Fuchs and playing DF
Min. 75 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Bebeto gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A cheeky lob from Bebeto !
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 76 :(asv) R_Sharp beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Aston Villa players
          ...  M_Clattenurg calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 77 :(asv) P_Livingstone with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  P_Livingstone tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 77 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Cissokho
          ...  He puts in F_Inzaghi!
          ...  F_Inzaghi fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 78 :(asv) M_Woods with a precise pass to R_Nainggolan
          ...  R_Nainggolan has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 78 :(asv) G_Mixon swings an elbow
          ...  He caught Thanatos full in the face
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 80 :(asv) A_Hanson comes on for A_Cissokho and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 80 :(asv) P_Tonosko is coming on and P_Livingstone is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 80 :(asv) There's going to be a change
          ...  S_Corchia will come on for R_Sharp and play FW
Min. 80 :(mnc) Thanatos loses his marker
          ...  Thanatos curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 82 :(mnc) J_Cruz takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Thanatos
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(asv) S_Corchia latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  S_Corchia bears down on goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gathers it easily
Min. 82 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs R_Varane
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Varane
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bebeto chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Ayala gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 84 :(mnc) M_Scholl looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi blasts it at the goal !
          ...  The shot slips through Ji_Han_Sun's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 86 :(asv) P_Tonosko with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Scholl
          ...  P_Tonosko drives it low !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Butland chips the ball into the area!
          ...  It is cleared by Bebeto
Min. 87 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka with a first time pass
          ...  F_Inzaghi runs onto it!
          ...  F_Inzaghi with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But Ji_Han_Sun punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 91 :(mnc) Bebeto hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Cruz collects the loose ball!
          ...  P_Tonosko with the tackle

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 120,001
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : R_Nainggolan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Sharp (18), G_Mixon (46)
Sent Off             : G_Mixon (78)
Booked               : R_Sharp (23), P_Livingstone (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : F_Inzaghi
Scorers              : F_Inzaghi (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Fuchs (13), Mikio_Fujioka (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Aston Villa    | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       17
Off target           :           1        |       9
On target            :          15        |       8
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       17
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 1 Manchester City
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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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Ji_Han_Sun     GK  33   3   1   2  23 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  31  10   8  31 |  84   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
A_Cissokho     DF   2  30  11   7  12 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ayala          DF   2  29  12   5  11 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
R_Varane       DF   1  29   9   4  11 |  95   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  25   0
M_Woods        DM   2  18  28   9  18 |  95   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  60  20
A_Ben_Hatira   MF   2   6  32   9  40 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  30
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   8  31   6  23 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  45  30
J_Butland      MF   2   9  29  11  41 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Mixon        FW   1   6  11  30  42 |  82   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   1   0 -10 -10  55
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  26  22 |  84   0   0   1   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2   8  63
G_Babos        GK  29   1   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  29   9  10  22 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Tonosko      DF   2  25  12   7  21 |  11   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Isco         MF   2   8  24  21  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Corchia      FW   1   6   5  27  45 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  35   3   2   3  13 |  95  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  30   8  10  32 |  79   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
D_Gallagher    DF   1  30   8   9  43 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  29   6   8  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  26   9   5  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  31  10  22 |  95   0   1   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  45  10
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  31   9  24 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  31   8  32 |  74   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   8  26  18  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  30  43 |  95   0   0   1   0   8   1   0   0   0   0  10  55
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  27  22 |  86   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -10
L_Marchegiani  GK  24   3   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  29   7   9  41 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1   9  29   7  30 |  21   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |   9   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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