Elite League Match, Aston Villa vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Nov 17)


                          Aston Villa  |  Sao Paulo FC
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-3-2 P
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Gary Hill
                                       |
                         N_Winneke GK  |  GK J_Pavlenka
                         L_Amoruso DF  |  DF J_Nasazzi
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF McKenna
                       J_Fitzwater DF  |  DF J_Jesus
                       F_McLintock DF  |  DF J_Bolton
                       Seong_Gihun DM  |  DF Vikram
                          B_MacKay MF  |  MF H_Stoichkov
                             I_Spy MF  |  MF Suz_Nakamoto
                      Kara_Dembele MF  |  MF Roy_Kent
                         J_Willock FW  |  FW Kvaratskhelia
                         J_De_Gier FW  |  FW A_Hunter
                                       |
                            R_Wolf SUB |  SUB K_Ridouy
                          A_Mateju SUB |  SUB Christie
                           Tininho SUB |  SUB Robinho
                         C_Hikarra SUB |  SUB Thoresen
                       W_Contreras SUB |  SUB Sobhi

Referee: F_Tello (Argentina)


Min. 3  :(sao) Suz_Nakamoto flicks the ball through
          ...  A_Hunter runs onto it!
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Hunter !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  N_Winneke is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Nasazzi hits it towards the far post!
          ...  N_Winneke comes out and claims it!
Min. 4  :(sao) A_Hunter 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!
          ...  C_Moreno wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 5  :(asv) Seong_Gihun unselfishly lays the ball back to J_De_Gier
          ...  J_Jesus bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  F_Tello will just give him a speaking to
Min. 6  :(sao) Roy_Kent with a smart pass to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  L_Amoruso beats him to the ball
Min. 7  :(asv) C_Moreno with the cross-field pass to J_De_Gier
          ...  J_Nasazzi with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Aston Villa players
          ...  F_Tello gave him a strong warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Kara_Dembele shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to J_De_Gier instead
          ...  J_De_Gier tries to chip the ball over N_Winneke!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 8  :(asv) Kara_Dembele curls the ball out wide to J_De_Gier
          ...  J_De_Gier runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But J_Pavlenka palms it behind
          ...  F_Tello has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(asv) J_Willock plays a first time ball through the defence to B_MacKay
          ...  McKenna reads the play well
Min. 17 :(asv) Kara_Dembele has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Willock collects the loose ball!
          ...  But McKenna reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 19 :(asv) F_McLintock with a smart pass to J_Willock
          ...  Vikram gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 19 :(sao) Kvaratskhelia takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Willock
          ...  Kvaratskhelia drives it towards goal !
          ...  N_Winneke with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 23 :(sao) Kvaratskhelia jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  F_McLintock with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks relieved
          ...  Gary Hill is far from happy with that decision
Min. 24 :(sao) Roy_Kent boots it towards Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto tries to chip the ball over N_Winneke!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 25 :(asv) J_Willock finds his way through
          ...  J_Nasazzi with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 25 :(sao) J_Nasazzi beats F_McLintock
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  F_McLintock fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(asv) Kara_Dembele cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to I_Spy
          ...  A_Hunter with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 26 :(sao) Suz_Nakamoto barges C_Moreno off the ball
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  N_Winneke fists it away
Min. 31 :(sao) McKenna is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  B_MacKay wins the ball well
          ...  F_Tello has given a free kick
          ...  F_Tello called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 34 :(sao) H_Stoichkov is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  Kvaratskhelia drives the shot in!
          ...  N_Winneke goes down well to save
Min. 37 :(asv) J_De_Gier sidesteps J_Nasazzi
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A great volley from J_De_Gier !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 37 :(sao) McKenna is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_Hunter latches onto the ball
          ...  A great volley from A_Hunter !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  N_Winneke dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had N_Winneke beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Stoichkov!
          ...  It comes to Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Nasazzi chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of N_Winneke
Min. 39 :(sao) H_Stoichkov lays the ball back to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  Kvaratskhelia lobs N_Winneke!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  N_Winneke tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Roy_Kent curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Hunter tries to place the shot!
          ...  N_Winneke is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 39 :(asv) Seong_Gihun breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  J_Nasazzi brings him down!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  F_Tello signals that it is indirect
          ...  Kara_Dembele passes to J_De_Gier
          ...  Vikram plays it back
          ...  J_Pavlenka slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kara_Dembele curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Pavlenka catches it!
Min. 40 :(sao) Kvaratskhelia gains possession
          ...  Kvaratskhelia bears down on goal!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  McKenna hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of N_Winneke
Min. 41 :(asv) B_MacKay backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Willock gets on the end of it
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  J_Willock takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just J_Pavlenka is between him and the goal
          ...  He nutmegs J_Pavlenka
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  J_Pavlenka recovers to save it !!
Min. 41 :(asv) F_McLintock leaves J_Bolton standing
          ...  J_Bolton takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Seong_Gihun shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to J_De_Gier instead
          ...  But J_Bolton with the fine tackle
Min. 42 :(sao) Suz_Nakamoto bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Hunter
          ...  F_McLintock anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sao) Suz_Nakamoto crosses into the box, finding Kvaratskhelia
          ...  J_Willock with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  F_Tello tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 46 :(asv) B_MacKay has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Hunter
          ...  He knocks it to J_Willock!
          ...  Vikram slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_MacKay crosses it in!
          ...  C_Moreno tries to place the shot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 46 :(sao) H_Stoichkov works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  Kvaratskhelia gets his head to the ball !
          ...  N_Winneke makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 47 :(sao) Kvaratskhelia makes the tackle
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by F_McLintock
          ...  He made it look easy

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 50 :(asv) F_McLintock sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Amoruso
          ...  L_Amoruso attempts a chip!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 53 :(asv) J_Willock looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 55 :(sao) Roy_Kent plays a long ball to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  F_McLintock slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Bolton chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  N_Winneke catches it!
Min. 59 :(asv) B_MacKay retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_De_Gier latches onto the end of it
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with the high feet
          ...  F_Tello refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 63 :(sao) A_Hunter flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A_Hunter tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  N_Winneke saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 64 :(sao) Roy_Kent jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Hunter
          ...  C_Moreno takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He is warned by F_Tello
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 65 :(asv) J_De_Gier breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  A_Hunter brings him down!
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  I_Spy passes to J_Willock
          ...  Vikram hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Amoruso chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Pavlenka reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 70 :(sao) Thoresen comes on for H_Stoichkov and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC restructured their strategy to N
Min. 70 :(asv) Kara_Dembele with a one-touch layoff to J_Willock
          ...  J_Willock curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 75 :(asv) C_Hikarra is being prepared to come on
          ...  I_Spy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(asv) A_Mateju is going to be brought on
          ...  F_McLintock is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) a big roar from the crowd as Tininho comes on for L_Amoruso to play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) W_Contreras will replace J_De_Gier and play FW
Min. 75 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Robinho will come on for Roy_Kent and play MF
Min. 80 :(asv) J_Willock runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off McKenna back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But Vikram spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 84 :(sao) a big roar from the crowd as Sobhi comes on for Kvaratskhelia to play FW
Min. 84 :(sao) Christie takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Suz_Nakamoto as MF
Min. 84 :(asv) B_MacKay knocks it forward
          ...  J_Bolton slips
          ...  J_Willock gets to it!
          ...  J_Willock hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  J_Pavlenka is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  J_Pavlenka looks very relieved!
Min. 86 :(asv) J_Willock runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  J_Bolton rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s F_Tello going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(asv) A_Mateju finds J_Willock in the box
          ...  J_Jesus wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 92 :(asv) Kara_Dembele flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A delicate header from Kara_Dembele !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 144,215
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : N_Winneke
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_McLintock (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Vikram (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Nasazzi (39), A_Hunter (65)
Booked               : Kvaratskhelia (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |  Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :           2        |       6
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           3        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       12
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 0 Sao Paulo FC
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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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N_Winneke      GK  39   2   2   3  20 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
L_Amoruso      DF   1  35   7   4  23 |  78   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  33  11   9  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  32   4   4  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_McLintock    DF   2  31  23  22  23 |  78   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  -2
Seong_Gihun    DM   1  20  31   3  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_MacKay       MF   2   1  33   5  17 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
I_Spy          MF   2   9  32   5  12 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kara_Dembele   MF   2   7  29  22  42 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  35  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_De_Gier      FW   1   4   1  32  13 |  78   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Wolf         GK  30   2   2   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  30   9   8  30 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Tininho        DF   2  30   6   4  28 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hikarra      MF   1   3  31   2  28 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Contreras    FW   2   3   3  27  44 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
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_Pavlenka     GK  39   3   1   2  21 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  33   9   6  41 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  50 -10 -10
McKenna        DF   1  32  17   1  26 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
J_Jesus        DF   1  32   9   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Bolton       DF   1  32   9   3  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Vikram         DF   2  32   3   1  27 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
H_Stoichkov    MF   1   1  33   2  18 |  73   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  32  23  33 |  87   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Roy_Kent       MF   1  13  32   6  23 |  78   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Kvaratskhelia  FW   2   4   1  33  16 |  87   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
A_Hunter       FW   3   9   7  32  42 |  68   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -5
K_Ridouy       GK  31   3   2   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Christie       MF   3   9  34   6  32 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Robinho        MF   1   8  32   9  23 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thoresen       MF   1  13  31  10  29 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sobhi          FW   2   7   7  28  21 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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