Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Sunderland (Mon Jul 22)


                          Aston Villa  |  Sunderland
                            4-1-3-2 E  |  4-4-2 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                        P_Lattuada GK  |  GK T_McGill
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF M_Demichelis
                             Ayala DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF M_V_Bommel
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF S_Nakajima
                           M_James MF  |  MF H_Kagamoti
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF K_Paterson
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW A_Arshavin
                        O_Bierhoff FW  |  FW Neves
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                          D_Abdoun SUB |  SUB S_Walsh
                          C_Moreno SUB |  SUB D_Jones
                        B_Charlton SUB |  SUB S_Defour
                        S_Donnelly SUB |  SUB L_Shankland

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 4  :(sun) Neves pushes it past A_Cissokho
          ...  P_Livingstone with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 7  :(asv) M_Bombarda jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  M_Bombarda has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  T_McGill looks relieved there!
Min. 7  :(sun) S_Nakajima looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Arshavin
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Ayala picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 9  :(asv) M_Woods holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff bears down on goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Commons hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to P_Livingstone
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But T_McGill just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 9  :(sun) M_V_Bommel hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  S_Nakajima latches onto it!
          ...  S_Nakajima has a go!
          ...  But P_Lattuada palms it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 10 :(asv) M_Bombarda plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  M_Demichelis knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But N_Alexander just turns away!
Min. 12 :(asv) J_Butland is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  O_Bierhoff latches onto the ball
          ...  O_Bierhoff fires the shot in!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 23 :(asv) M_Bombarda beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  M_Bombarda tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  N_Alexander talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Aston Villa fans celebrate the goal
          ...  That's put Aston Villa ahead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 24 :(sun) The Sunderland manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 30 :(asv) M_Woods runs into space
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Woods !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 31 :(sun) S_Nakajima holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Arshavin
          ...  But P_Livingstone wins the tackle
Min. 33 :(asv) J_Butland with an incisive pass to M_Bombarda
          ...  M_Bombarda with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But T_McGill tips it over
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 35 :(asv) A_Cissokho is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Ayala
          ...  Ayala blasts it at the goal !
          ...  T_McGill won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 39 :(sun) Neves bursts forward
          ...  Neves unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  P_Lattuada collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) O_Bierhoff with the kinky dribble
          ...  O_Bierhoff curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 44 :(sun) B_Weinman 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_Brehme
          ...  P_Livingstone with the tackle
Min. 47 :(asv) K_Commons with the diagonal pass Ayala
          ...  Ayala with the header !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 48 :(asv) J_Butland takes advantage of a mistake by M_Demichelis
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  J_Butland with a powerful diving header!
          ...  T_McGill catches the ball

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

Min. 47 :(asv) Ayala beats M_Demichelis
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Ayala keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But T_McGill punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_McGill got a touch
Min. 49 :(sun) H_Kagamoti volleys it forward. He finds Neves
          ...  Neves blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 50 :(asv) A_Cissokho looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  A_Cissokho with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into T_McGill's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 50 :(sun) M_V_Bommel with a measured ball to Neves
          ...  Neves drives the shot in!
          ...  P_Lattuada parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 52 :(sun) K_Paterson picks out Neves with the cross
          ...  Driven towards goal by Neves !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 57 :(sun) M_Demichelis knocks it past P_Livingstone and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  P_Livingstone recovers to win the ball back
Min. 60 :(sun) S_Defour will come on for S_Nakajima and play MF
Min. 64 :(sun) S_Defour with a first time pass
          ...  A_Arshavin runs onto it!
          ...  A_Arshavin with his head down lets it go !
          ...  P_Lattuada makes a difficult save
Min. 65 :(asv) M_Bombarda lobs it over A_Brehme
          ...  M_Demichelis cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 67 :(sun) B_Weinman brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  S_Defour makes himself available
          ...  O_Bierhoff with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  B_Weinman fires it towards the goal
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 70 :(asv) C_Moreno is being prepared to come on
          ...  K_Femenia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(asv) S_Donnelly is ready to come on to replace O_Bierhoff
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(asv) B_Charlton is going to be brought on
          ...  M_James is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(sun) a big roar from the crowd as D_Jones comes on for B_Weinman to play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) L_Shankland will replace the useless A_Arshavin and will play FW
Min. 70 :(asv) A_Cissokho brings it under control
          ...  He takes on D_Aitken
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Bombarda!
          ...  A_Brehme goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 70 :(sun) M_V_Bommel races into the box
          ...  He sees M_Demichelis lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  A_Cissokho tackles cleanly
Min. 71 :(sun) D_Jones beats P_Livingstone
          ...  C_Moreno with the tackle
          ...  N_Alexander will want to speak to him
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 72 :(asv) C_Moreno is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Donnelly
          ...  S_Donnelly curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Aston Villa fans to celebrate!
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 73 :(sun) Neves sidesteps P_Livingstone
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A_Cissokho anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 75 :(asv) S_Donnelly holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Livingstone
          ...  P_Livingstone with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  T_McGill with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 76 :(sun) K_Paterson has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Moreno
          ...  He knocks it to L_Shankland!
          ...  P_Livingstone pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 79 :(asv) Ayala with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Bombarda in space
          ...  M_Bombarda carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  T_McGill gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 80 :(asv) Curled in dangerously from C_Moreno to P_Livingstone
          ...  P_Livingstone runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 80 :(asv) S_Donnelly pushes it past the defender
          ...  A_Brehme dives it two footed!!
          ...  That's an awful tackle!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 81 :(sun) H_Kagamoti spits at A_Cissokho
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 82 :(asv) M_Woods looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Bombarda
          ...  M_Bombarda with a little chip!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 87 :(asv) M_Bombarda turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  M_Bombarda hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  T_McGill can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  T_McGill makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sun) K_Paterson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to S_Defour
          ...  S_Defour has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  P_Lattuada grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 90 :(sun) S_Defour takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Neves
          ...  Ayala with the block

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 80,840
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : P_Livingstone (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Bombarda (23), S_Donnelly (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : S_Nakajima
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Brehme (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Aston Villa    |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       8
Off target           :          12        |       4
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       3
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 2 - 0 Sunderland
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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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P_Lattuada     GK  30   3   2   1  42 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  29  10   8  31 |  95   0   4   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 100  20  31
A_Cissokho     DF   2  28  11   6  12 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   1
Ayala          DF   2  28  11   5  11 |  95   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  10   7
K_Femenia      DF   3  27   9   7  32 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Woods        DM   2  17  27   9  18 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Butland      MF   2   9  28  11  41 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
M_James        MF   2  11  26  15  21 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Commons      MF   1   8  26  10  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  28  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  27  32 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  26   9   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  25   9   9  32 |  22   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  35   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  26   9  30 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Donnelly     FW   1   9  10  25  20 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  30  50

Player Statistics - Sunderland
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_McGill       GK  29   2   3   1  31 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  28   8  11  30 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Demichelis   DF   2  28   9   7  18 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  26   7   8  35 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -22 -22
D_Aitken       DF   1  25   9   6  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_V_Bommel     MF   1   7  26  17  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  26   9  21 |  63   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  25  13  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Paterson     MF   2   6  24   8  11 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Neves          FW   1   5   6  26  43 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Walsh        DF   2  25   8   5  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  24  10   9  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Defour       MF   2   8  25  11  12 |  32   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
L_Shankland    FW   2   8  10  25  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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