Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. AS Roma (Sun Nov 11)


                          Aston Villa  |  AS Roma
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                         Dino_Zoff GK  |  GK Rafael
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF A_Ramsey
                        G_V_D_Wiel DF  |  DF F_Fazio
                             Ayala DF  |  DF A_Arrondel
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF Roberto
                          G_Driver MF  |  MF J_Shaddix
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  MF J_Butland
                        M_Verratti MF  |  MF K_Porborsky
                        Ze_Roberto MF  |  MF S_Byrne
                        Ricardinho FW  |  FW Geminiho
                       Del_Vecchio FW  |  FW A_Douglas
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB G_Banks
                      M_Demichelis SUB |  SUB J_Matip
                        S_Nakajima SUB |  SUB R_Zdravkov
                         M_Laudrup SUB |  SUB K_Commons
                             Sobhi SUB |  SUB R_M_Perry

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 3  :(asr) J_Butland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Ayala
          ...  He knocks it to S_Byrne!
          ...  K_Femenia with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 3  :(asr) J_Butland back heels to find A_Arrondel in space
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Livingstone
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 6  :(asv) Del_Vecchio 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 G_Driver
          ...  A_Arrondel gathers up the loose ball
Min. 14 :(asv) Del_Vecchio takes advantage of a mistake by Roberto
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Del_Vecchio launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 14 :(asr) J_Butland with a probing pass to J_Shaddix
          ...  P_Livingstone fouls badly
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(asr) A_Douglas finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  K_Femenia plays it back
          ...  Dino_Zoff slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Porborsky swings it in!
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 19 :(asv) Ricardinho beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But K_Porborsky wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 19 :(asv) M_Verratti hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  K_Femenia latches onto it!
          ...  Roberto with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 21 :(asr) K_Porborsky brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  A_Ramsey makes himself available
          ...  K_Femenia reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 21 :(asv) Ayala looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Del_Vecchio
          ...  Geminiho with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  C_Cakir calls him for a talk
Min. 22 :(asv) G_V_D_Wiel spots Ricardinho who is in acres of space
          ...  Ricardinho tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 25 :(asv) G_Driver with a reverse pass to Del_Vecchio
          ...  Del_Vecchio with a bicycle kick !
          ...  Rafael watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 25 :(asv) G_Driver lays the ball back to Ricardinho
          ...  K_Porborsky is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
Min. 28 :(asr) J_Shaddix 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 S_Byrne
          ...  Ricardinho fouls badly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 33 :(asv) Ricardinho jumps over Roberto's challenge
          ...  Ricardinho pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But Rafael dives to his left
          ...  I think Rafael just got a hand on that one
          ...  C_Cakir has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 34 :(asv) P_Livingstone hoofs it up field to find Ze_Roberto
          ...  A_Ramsey reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Verratti curls it into the box!
          ...  Ricardinho with the shot!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 36 :(asv) K_Femenia picks up a loose ball
          ...  K_Femenia drives it towards goal !
          ...  Rafael has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Rafael is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 36 :(asr) S_Byrne picks out J_Shaddix with the cross
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel clears with a diving header
Min. 37 :(asv) G_Driver looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Ze_Roberto
          ...  Ze_Roberto attempts to nutmeg Rafael!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(asv) Del_Vecchio flicks it over A_Ramsey's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Del_Vecchio attempts the shot!
          ...  But Rafael makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 39 :(asv) G_V_D_Wiel looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ricardinho
          ...  Ricardinho sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 40 :(asr) F_Fazio runs at the defence
          ...  F_Fazio attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 41 :(asr) Geminiho knocks it past Ayala and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Livingstone
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asv) Ze_Roberto off the woodwork.
          ...  C_Ronaldo picks up the deflection
          ...  C_Ronaldo breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round Rafael
          ...  He dinks it over Rafael
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 44 :(asr) S_Byrne has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Femenia!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Byrne pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 45 :(asr) A_Douglas sidesteps his marker
          ...  P_Livingstone intercepts the pass
Min. 47 :(asv) G_Driver looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Ricardinho
          ...  Ricardinho gets up high for the header !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 AS Roma

Min. 46 :(asr) K_Porborsky with a simple pass to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Aston Villa fans laugh at him
Min. 47 :(asr) S_Byrne controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Ayala
          ...  He puts in F_Fazio!
          ...  K_Femenia fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He is warned by C_Cakir
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(asr) S_Byrne moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Douglas
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Douglas !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 50 :(asv) Sobhi is coming on for Ricardinho and playing FW
Min. 50 :(asr) Geminiho knocks it past Ayala and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  G_Driver with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 53 :(asv) C_Ronaldo turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Sobhi
          ...  But Roberto slides in two footed.
          ...  C_Cakir has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 57 :(asr) A_Douglas loses G_Driver
          ...  Ayala anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 58 :(asv) Ayala plays in G_V_D_Wiel with a beautiful ball
          ...  Geminiho reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 60 :(asr) R_M_Perry comes on for A_Douglas and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 60 :(asr) The ball runs loose!
          ...  S_Byrne seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  S_Byrne tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 61 :(asr) R_M_Perry barges the defender off the ball
          ...  R_M_Perry hits the ball first time!
          ...  Dino_Zoff gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by Dino_Zoff to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Butland gets something on it!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Shaddix hits it into the box!
          ...  K_Femenia wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 61 :(asv) Del_Vecchio breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Rafael!
          ...  J_Butland brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_Cakir reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 62 :(asr) K_Porborsky finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  K_Porborsky hits a great shot !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 64 :(asv) Sobhi gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside Roberto!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Shaddix cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 65 :(asv) M_Demichelis is coming on for K_Femenia and will play DF
Min. 69 :(asv) M_Laudrup takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace G_Driver as MF
Min. 69 :(asv) Ayala volleys it forward. He finds Sobhi
          ...  Sobhi flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 70 :(asv) C_Ronaldo slides it through the middle to Sobhi
          ...  Driven towards goal by Sobhi !
          ...  But Rafael smothers the ball.
Min. 72 :(asr) K_Commons replaces an unhappy K_Porborsky and will play as a MF
Min. 72 :(asr) A_Arrondel feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  J_Butland runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Ayala plays the back pass
          ...  Dino_Zoff can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Byrne floats the ball in!
          ...  Geminiho with the header
          ...  Dino_Zoff just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 75 :(asr) R_Zdravkov will replace Roberto and play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) Ze_Roberto knocks it past F_Fazio and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Ze_Roberto tries to chip the ball over Rafael!
          ...  Rafael with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 76 :(asv) M_Laudrup with a pinpoint pass to Del_Vecchio
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Del_Vecchio !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 79 :(asr) J_Butland sidesteps G_V_D_Wiel
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Verratti with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Chris Ridout looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 81 :(asv) C_Ronaldo with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Geminiho
          ...  He knocks it to Ze_Roberto!
          ...  Ze_Roberto hits a great shot !
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 82 :(asv) Ayala runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Del_Vecchio latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Del_Vecchio could have let it bounce!
          ...  Rafael just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 82 :(asr) Geminiho lobs it over P_Livingstone
          ...  A thundering drive by Geminiho !
          ...  Dino_Zoff parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 83 :(asv) Sobhi sidesteps R_Zdravkov
          ...  J_Shaddix goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  C_Cakir calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 86 :(asv) Ayala gets to the by line and finds Del_Vecchio with a beautiful cross
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Zdravkov
Min. 87 :(asv) Ze_Roberto fires over a low cross to Del_Vecchio
          ...  R_Zdravkov with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  C_Cakir calls him over
          ...  C_Cakir is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 79,822
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : Ayala
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Femenia (3), P_Livingstone (14), Ricardinho (28), M_Verratti (79)
Injured              : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : Geminiho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Geminiho (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Butland (61), R_Zdravkov (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |     AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       10
Off target           :          11        |       6
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          19        |       10
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 1 AS Roma
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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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Dino_Zoff      GK  32   2   2   3  30 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  28  10   8  31 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58   8  -2
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  27  11   5  20 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
Ayala          DF   2  26  11   5  11 |  95   0   2   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  26   8   6  32 |  68   0   3   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -1
G_Driver       MF   1  11  29   5  25 |  72   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  27   8  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -19
M_Verratti     MF   2   2  26   2  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Ze_Roberto     MF   1  10  23  15  11 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
Ricardinho     FW   3   5  12  27  40 |  53   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   7
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   7  24  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10   9
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Demichelis   DF   2  27   9   7  18 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  25   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laudrup      MF   2  13  23   7  22 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Sobhi          FW   2   6   6  23  21 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10

Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rafael         GK  30   2   2   2  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  28   9   6  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  28   8   5  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20  21
A_Arrondel     DF   2  27   4   7  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Roberto        DF   3  26   8   8  40 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  11  28  17  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
J_Butland      MF   2   9  27  11  41 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -1
K_Porborsky    MF   2   6  27   8  21 |  75   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
S_Byrne        MF   1   7  27   7  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  26  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  20   0  32
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  25  11 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
G_Banks        GK  29   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  26   8   7  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zdravkov     DF   3  23   5   9  20 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
K_Commons      MF   1   7  26  10  32 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   8  11  25  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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