Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Borussia Dortmund (Mon Aug 20)


                          Aston Villa  |  Borussia Dortmund
                              4-3-3 P  |  4-1-3-1-1 C
                           Care Taker  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                         Dino_Zoff GK  |  GK P_Check
                             Ayala DF  |  DF M_Motta
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF Danilo
                        A_Arrondel DF  |  DF M_Reiziger
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF Martins_Indi
                           Draxler MF  |  DM J_Height
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  MF A_Vidal
                        B_Charlton MF  |  MF S_Cazorla
                        E_Stranger FW  |  MF Rodriguez
                        A_Arshavin FW  |  AM D_Alli
                         L_McQueen FW  |  FW J_Cruz
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB T_Hohmann
                          Chellini SUB |  SUB Eirik_Silva
                          G_Driver SUB |  SUB G_McQueen
                         M_Ritchie SUB |  SUB K_Dalglish
                       Del_Vecchio SUB |  SUB S_Radacanu

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 3  :(asv) L_McQueen lobs it over M_Reiziger
          ...  L_McQueen drives it towards goal !
          ...  But P_Check with the difficult save
Min. 4  :(asv) K_Femenia nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  K_Femenia fires the shot in!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 6  :(asv) K_Femenia has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Danilo
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  S_Cazorla forces him off the ball
Min. 9  :(bor) A_Vidal with a probing pass to D_Alli
          ...  C_Ronaldo with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 13 :(asv) E_Stranger sidesteps M_Motta
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  J_Height stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 13 :(bor) M_Reiziger runs at A_Arrondel
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Arshavin with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 13 :(bor) D_Alli changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Reiziger
          ...  M_Reiziger strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Dino_Zoff gathers it easily
Min. 18 :(bor) J_Cruz runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of S_Cazorla
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  S_Cazorla hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 24 :(asv) B_Charlton pulls it back to L_McQueen
          ...  L_McQueen could have let it bounce!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  That's put Aston Villa ahead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 24 :(bor) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  J_Height is through!
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Height !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 33 :(bor) J_Cruz jumps over A_Arrondel's challenge
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Cruz !
          ...  Dino_Zoff won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 35 :(asv) B_Charlton hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  E_Stranger latches onto it!
          ...  E_Stranger strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  P_Check makes a fine save
Min. 37 :(asv) Ayala beats Martins_Indi
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
          ...  Ayala tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  P_Check is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Check holds his head in his hands!
          ...  Aston Villa 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 38 :(asv) E_Stranger turns on a sixpence
          ...  E_Stranger sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Borussia Dortmund fans laugh at him
Min. 39 :(asv) E_Stranger picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  E_Stranger bears down on goal!
          ...  But P_Check just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund will now play A
Min. 45 :(asv) B_Charlton looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre

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

Min. 48 :(bor) D_Alli with a one-touch layoff to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 50 :(asv) C_Ronaldo changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Arshavin
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  A_Arshavin beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has P_Check to beat
          ...  He tries to flick it past P_Check
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 53 :(bor) A_Vidal back heels to find Danilo in space
          ...  Danilo tries to beat Dino_Zoff!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 55 :(asv) Up goes the substitution board - Chellini on for Ayala as a DF
Min. 55 :(asv) A_Arshavin nutmegs Danilo, he continues to run forward
          ...  A_Arshavin pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But P_Check makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 56 :(bor) J_Height sidesteps K_Femenia
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Height with the shot on net !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 57 :(bor) J_Height unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 60 :(asv) M_Ritchie is coming on for Draxler and playing MF
Min. 60 :(bor) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  S_Radacanu will come on for J_Cruz and play FW
Min. 61 :(asv) A_Arshavin 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!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Height hits it out for a throw
Min. 61 :(asv) A_Arshavin lobs it over Rodriguez
          ...  Rodriguez with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 62 :(asv) B_Charlton with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  M_Reiziger makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 63 :(bor) A_Vidal with a neat pass into S_Radacanu
          ...  S_Radacanu attempts the shot!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
Min. 65 :(asv) There's going to be a change
          ...  Del_Vecchio will come on for E_Stranger and play FW
Min. 65 :(bor) Eirik_Silva is coming on for Martins_Indi and will play DF
Min. 65 :(bor) K_Dalglish is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Vidal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 67 :(asv) M_Ritchie brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Eirik_Silva
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in C_Moreno!
          ...  C_Moreno with a powerful header !
          ...  P_Check beats the ball away
Min. 68 :(asv) C_Ronaldo has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Reiziger
          ...  He puts in Del_Vecchio!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Danilo
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 68 :(bor) D_Alli finds the run of K_Dalglish
          ...  K_Dalglish with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Height chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  M_Reiziger gets a shot in
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 70 :(asv) Chellini flicks the ball through
          ...  Del_Vecchio runs onto it!
          ...  Danilo with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 71 :(asv) B_Charlton with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Ronaldo
          ...  Eirik_Silva with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 72 :(bor) S_Radacanu sidesteps his marker
          ...  S_Radacanu attempts the shot!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Dino_Zoff grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 73 :(bor) Rodriguez with a precise ball to S_Radacanu
          ...  S_Radacanu with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 77 :(asv) K_Femenia runs towards the goal
          ...  Eirik_Silva takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 77 :(asv) Del_Vecchio looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Arshavin
          ...  S_Radacanu with the high feet
Min. 79 :(asv) M_Ritchie chips the ball over the defence and finds Chellini
          ...  Chellini from 20 yards !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_Check moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa 3-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 81 :(bor) Rodriguez plays it forward to S_Radacanu
          ...  L_McQueen bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Rune Oldeide looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 83 :(bor) S_Radacanu breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Dino_Zoff!
          ...  A_Arrondel brings him down!
          ...  C_Tango lectures him
Min. 86 :(asv) M_Ritchie with a precise ball to Del_Vecchio
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Eirik_Silva
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Charlton lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to A_Arshavin
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  P_Check blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 87 :(bor) J_Height with the heel pass to S_Radacanu
          ...  S_Radacanu with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aston Villa fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(asv) C_Ronaldo with an intelligent ball to B_Charlton
          ...  Danilo with the block
Min. 92 :(bor) S_Cazorla has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Chellini
          ...  He knocks it to Eirik_Silva!
          ...  C_Ronaldo with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  The referee comes over to him
          ...  Will he show him another yellow?
          ...  He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off!
Min. 94 :(asv) A_Arshavin reads the run of Del_Vecchio
          ...  Del_Vecchio with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 78,113
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : B_Charlton (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_McQueen (24), Ayala (37), Chellini (79)
Sent Off             : C_Ronaldo (92)
Booked               : A_Arshavin (13), L_McQueen (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : J_Height
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Rodriguez (61), Eirik_Silva (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Aston Villa    | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       14
Off target           :           5        |       11
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           0        |       8
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 3 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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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  55   0   0   0
Ayala          DF   2  26  11   5  11 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
K_Femenia      DF   3  26   8   6  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Arrondel     DF   2  26   4   7  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  24   9   9  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Draxler        MF   1   8  30   7  31 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  26   8  21 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  20 -10
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  25   9  30 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  75  20
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   8  27  20 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2   8  10
L_McQueen      FW   1   8  10  25  10 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  33
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  25   9   8  11 |  39   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  10  30
G_Driver       MF   1  11  28   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritchie      MF   1  12  23   7  23 |  34   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   7  23  20 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
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_Check        GK  31   2   3   2  22 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  26   8   7  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  25   7   8  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
M_Reiziger     DF   2  24   7   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
Martins_Indi   DF   1  23   6   6  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Height       DM   3  14  24   7  22 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0 -14
A_Vidal        MF   2  13  24   6  21 |  66   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Cazorla      MF   2   9  23   5  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
Rodriguez      MF   2   7  23   6  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
D_Alli         AM   1   8  23  12  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  61   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
T_Hohmann      GK  22   2   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  27   7   9  13 |  29   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
G_McQueen      DF   2  25   8   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dalglish     MF   3   7  26  13  18 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19
S_Radacanu     FW   3   5   5  23  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
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