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Season 26 Archive: Division 2, Week 3

Liverpool 0 - 4 Aston Villa

Division Two League Match, Liverpool vs. Aston Villa (Sun May 06)


                            Liverpool  |  Aston Villa
                          4-1-1-2-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK Dino_Zoff
                           O_Price DF  |  DF D_E_Boyata
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  DF A_Arrondel
                          Reinaldo DF  |  DF Chellini
                       J_Henderson DF  |  DF K_Wemberg
                         X_Shaqiri DM  |  MF Draxler
                            Gazeau MF  |  MF G_Driver
                       J_Hernandez AM  |  MF C_Ronaldo
                        A_Martinez AM  |  MF Raul
                         P_Sissons FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                          D_Lehman FW  |  FW A_Arshavin
                                       |
                          P_Parkes SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                         J_A_Riise SUB |  SUB Daniel_Agger
                         M_Dembele SUB |  SUB B_Charlton
                      Divock_Origi SUB |  SUB M_Ritchie
                     Casiano_Silva SUB |  SUB Del_Vecchio

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 2  :(lpl) J_Hernandez 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!
          ...  J_Hernandez with a terrific drive !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Dino_Zoff plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 6  :(lpl) O_Price controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_E_Boyata
          ...  He puts in A_Martinez!
          ...  A_Martinez with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 7  :(asv) C_Ronaldo with the through ball to E_Stranger
          ...  A vicious shot by E_Stranger !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Buffon moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  G_Buffon catches it with style!
Min. 11 :(asv) Draxler has it now
          ...  He takes on X_Shaqiri
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Arshavin!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Friedrich
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Raul chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It comes to C_Ronaldo
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Draxler plays it into the danger area!
          ...  E_Stranger gets something on it!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 12 :(asv) Draxler has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past O_Price
          ...  He puts in Raul!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Raul !
          ...  But G_Buffon tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Raul crosses it in!
          ...  G_Buffon fists it away!
Min. 13 :(asv) Draxler plays a long ball to A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 14 :(lpl) P_Sissons holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Gazeau
          ...  K_Wemberg with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 15 :(asv) Raul moves forward
          ...  Gazeau gets to the ball first
Min. 16 :(lpl) J_Hernandez takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Arshavin
          ...  J_Hernandez with a stunning strike !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aston Villa fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 17 :(asv) G_Driver crosses into the box, finding A_Arshavin
          ...  From long range A_Arshavin bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 19 :(lpl) M_Friedrich latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  D_E_Boyata goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 19 :(asv) G_Driver is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  That's put Aston Villa ahead!
          ...  Liverpool 0-1 Aston Villa ...
Min. 23 :(lpl) D_Lehman nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_Lehman with the chance !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 25 :(lpl) X_Shaqiri looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Reinaldo
          ...  K_Wemberg steals the ball of off him
Min. 27 :(asv) A_Arshavin with a smart pass to D_E_Boyata
          ...  The cross hits D_E_Boyata on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 29 :(asv) Chellini with a measured ball to K_Wemberg
          ...  J_Hernandez stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  P_Graham signals that it is indirect
          ...  G_Driver passes to Chellini
          ...  Chellini with the shot !
          ...  But G_Buffon reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 29 :(asv) Chellini steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A powerful shot by Chellini !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Buffon moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  G_Buffon tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Raul hits it into the box!
          ...  Chellini gets on the end of it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And G_Buffon tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Raul
          ...  It is cleared by O_Price
Min. 32 :(asv) E_Stranger with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  But Reinaldo will cut out the threat
Min. 33 :(lpl) J_Henderson knocks it forward
          ...  D_E_Boyata slips
          ...  P_Sissons gets to it!
          ...  P_Sissons fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 35 :(asv) E_Stranger takes advantage of a mistake by J_Henderson
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Gazeau
Min. 41 :(asv) C_Ronaldo with a simple pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Liverpool 0-2 Aston Villa ...
Min. 42 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 42 :(lpl) J_Hernandez finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  Chellini slices it
          ...  Dino_Zoff moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Hernandez chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Friedrich tries to place the shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 42 :(asv) Raul sprints forward with the ball
          ...  Raul hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Aston Villa fans go wild!
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The referee spotted something
          ...  That looked like a bit of shirt pulling, well spotted by the ref!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(lpl) Reinaldo curls the ball out wide to A_Martinez
          ...  Chellini reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

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

Min. 47 :(lpl) J_Hernandez is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to D_Lehman
          ...  Raul with a terrible tackle
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 50 :(asv) Raul has it now
          ...  He takes on Reinaldo
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  E_Stranger with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  G_Buffon watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 51 :(lpl) Reinaldo slumps to the ground!
          ...  He gets up again though
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 55 :(asv) Daniel_Agger is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Arrondel is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 55 :(asv) G_Driver flicks the ball through
          ...  A_Arshavin runs onto it!
          ...  O_Price wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 57 :(lpl) J_Hernandez looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Sissons
          ...  A_Arshavin wins the ball
Min. 57 :(lpl) A_Martinez holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Hernandez
          ...  K_Wemberg knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  P_Graham blows up for a foul
          ...  P_Graham shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  J_Hernandez shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to D_Lehman instead
          ...  D_Lehman with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff makes an easy save
Min. 60 :(asv) M_Ritchie is being prepared to come on
          ...  Draxler is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 61 :(lpl) Gazeau is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to J_Hernandez
          ...  J_Hernandez attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 61 :(asv) M_Ritchie holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Arshavin
          ...  O_Price reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 62 :(asv) Raul with a 50-yard pass to A_Arshavin
          ...  A powerful header from A_Arshavin !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Buffon's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  G_Buffon looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Raul swings it in!
          ...  G_Buffon fists it away!
Min. 63 :(asv) Chellini plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Chellini with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 65 :(asv) Del_Vecchio is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Arshavin is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 65 :(asv) Del_Vecchio breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Buffon!
          ...  P_Sissons brings him down!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  E_Stranger drives it under the wall
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  G_Buffon grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 66 :(lpl) Gazeau boots it towards P_Sissons
          ...  Raul slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 66 :(asv) Del_Vecchio knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Henderson
          ...  A thundering drive by Del_Vecchio !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Buffon moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Liverpool 0-3 Aston Villa ...
Min. 67 :(lpl) O_Price drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Lehman
          ...  Raul with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  That's his second booking !
          ...  He's sent off!
Min. 68 :(asv) G_Driver with the through ball to E_Stranger
          ...  A skilful effort from E_Stranger !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Buffon shouts at his defenders
          ...  Yes he does it!!
          ...  He grabs his hat trick!
          ...  Liverpool 0-4 Aston Villa ...
Min. 69 :(lpl) P_Sissons beats D_E_Boyata
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Daniel_Agger gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 70 :(lpl) J_A_Riise is going to be brought on
          ...  O_Price is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(lpl) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Dembele will come on for X_Shaqiri and play DM
Min. 70 :(lpl) Casiano_Silva replaces P_Sissons and will play FW
Min. 71 :(lpl) A_Martinez crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Hernandez in the box
          ...  J_Hernandez with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  Saved by Dino_Zoff
Min. 73 :(lpl) A_Martinez finds Casiano_Silva with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Casiano_Silva hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 74 :(asv) G_Driver has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Gazeau
          ...  He puts in D_E_Boyata!
          ...  Reinaldo rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's P_Graham going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 75 :(lpl) Liverpool changed their strategy to play D
Min. 75 :(asv) C_Ronaldo looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
          ...  Casiano_Silva dives it two footed!!
          ...  That's a terrible challenge!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 79 :(lpl) J_Hernandez plays it forward to Reinaldo
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Ritchie
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 80 :(asv) E_Stranger beats M_Dembele
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves P_Graham
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_A_Riise hits it out for a throw
Min. 83 :(lpl) Gazeau looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Hernandez
          ...  But Chellini wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 84 :(asv) Del_Vecchio looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A glorious effort by Del_Vecchio !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 86 :(asv) D_E_Boyata is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 87 :(lpl) M_Dembele with an incisive pass to J_Hernandez
          ...  Chellini gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) J_Hernandez turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  A left-footer by J_Hernandez !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Anfield
Attendance           : 60,000
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : J_Hernandez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Casiano_Silva (75)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : E_Stranger (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Stranger (19,41,68), Del_Vecchio (66)
Sent Off             : Raul (67)
Booked               : K_Wemberg (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Liverpool     |  Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       20
Off target           :           8        |       9
On target            :           3        |       11
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       6
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          16        |       15
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Final Score          : Liverpool 0 - 4 Aston Villa
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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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G_Buffon       GK  32   2   3   1  22 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  27  12   7  26 |  73   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  27  11  10  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Reinaldo       DF   1  27  11   6  20 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Henderson    DF   2   8  26  10  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
X_Shaqiri      DM   1  17  25   8  29 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Gazeau         MF   1   4  25   7  29 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10 -20
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  25  19  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  13
A_Martinez     AM   1   6  24  16  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
P_Sissons      FW   1   7   7  28  33 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Lehman       FW   3   9   7  25  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Parkes       GK  27   4   2   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  26   7   9  32 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Dembele      DM   1  11  25   6  42 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Divock_Origi   FW   1   5   9  24  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   7  24  33 |   5   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -9

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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Dino_Zoff      GK  31   2   2   3  30 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  27  10   8  11 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  21
A_Arrondel     DF   2  26   4   7  12 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  25   9   8  11 |  96   0   4   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  80   0  16
K_Wemberg      DF   2  25   6   7  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Draxler        MF   1   8  29   7  31 |  63   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Driver       MF   1  11  28   5  25 |  96   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  26   8  21 |  96   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   1
Raul           MF   1   8  24  21  30 |  70   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   1   0  10  10   0
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   7  27  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   3   0   0   0   0   0  98
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  68   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10   7
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daniel_Agger   DF   2  24   7   6  31 |  38   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  25   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritchie      MF   1  12  23   7  23 |  33   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   7  23  20 |  28   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  20  51
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