Elite League Cup League Stage Match, Aston Villa vs. Paris Saint Germain (Wed Nov 27)


                          Aston Villa  |  Paris Saint Germain
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Will Davidson
                                       |
                         B_Friedel GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF D_Walker
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF A_Valencia
                             Ayala DF  |  DF T_Adams
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF J_Richards
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF Muniesa
                      R_Nainggolan MF  |  MF E_Scifo
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF R_Parlour
                        O_Bierhoff FW  |  FW S_Corchia
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW N_Pepe
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB S_Nakamura
                     G_Fotheringam SUB |  SUB M_Friedrich
                          Mo_Diame SUB |  SUB M_Layun
                            M_Isco SUB |  SUB R_Savage
                           R_Sharp SUB |  SUB K_Phillips

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 1  :(psg) Paris Saint Germain will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 3  :(asv) K_Femenia with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows A_Valencia a clean set of heals
          ...  K_Femenia drives it towards goal !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 5  :(asv) M_Bombarda with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  O_Bierhoff gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by O_Bierhoff !
          ...  Lev_Yashin with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 5  :(psg) S_Corchia breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Friedel!
          ...  J_Butland brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  K_Ippi had no choice there!!
          ...  Will Davidson appluads the decision
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  E_Scifo hoists it forward
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of it
          ...  N_Pepe strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  B_Friedel looks relieved there!
Min. 6  :(psg) Muniesa with a first time pass
          ...  A_Valencia runs onto it!
          ...  A_Valencia strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But B_Friedel punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that B_Friedel got a touch
Min. 8  :(asv) R_Nainggolan finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  R_Parlour fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 10 :(psg) T_Adams spits at K_Commons
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  K_Ippi reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 14 :(asv) R_Nainggolan sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Bombarda
          ...  T_Adams stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 14 :(psg) N_Chalobah plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Corchia decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Corchia !
          ...  But B_Friedel comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 15 :(psg) S_Corchia runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  P_Livingstone wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 16 :(asv) M_Woods with a precise ball to R_Nainggolan
          ...  T_Adams cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 18 :(psg) N_Chalobah skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Muniesa
          ...  Muniesa has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 21 :(asv) K_Commons hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Woods collects the loose ball!
          ...  M_Woods must beat Lev_Yashin!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 21 :(psg) E_Scifo hoofs it up field to find S_Corchia
          ...  S_Corchia gets his head to the ball !
          ...  B_Friedel with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 23 :(asv) M_Woods is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  P_Livingstone latches onto the ball
          ...  But J_Richards clears the ball to safety
Min. 24 :(asv) M_Bombarda 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!
          ...  D_Walker forces him off the ball
Min. 30 :(asv) O_Bierhoff takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Adams
          ...  T_Adams reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 33 :(psg) N_Chalobah looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Walker
          ...  Ayala gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 38 :(asv) M_Woods finds his way through
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Woods !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 41 :(asv) R_Nainggolan has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Walker
          ...  He puts in O_Bierhoff!
          ...  O_Bierhoff sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 42 :(psg) J_Richards flicks it past M_Woods
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  J_Richards tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  B_Friedel with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(psg) S_Corchia takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  K_Femenia reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Muniesa
          ...  It comes to D_Walker
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  Looks like it should be B_Friedel's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  B_Friedel looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Chalobah curls it into the box!
          ...  Ayala reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Paris Saint Germain

Min. 47 :(psg) J_Richards hoofs it up field to find N_Pepe
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Cissokho
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Parlour hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Woods heads it away
Min. 49 :(psg) N_Pepe pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  K_Femenia slices it
          ...  B_Friedel moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Muniesa swings it in!
          ...  B_Friedel easily claims the ball!
Min. 51 :(asv) M_Woods with a one-touch layoff to K_Commons
          ...  S_Corchia with the foul
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 58 :(psg) A_Valencia jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Walker
          ...  D_Walker curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  B_Friedel gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 66 :(asv) M_Bombarda gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside D_Walker!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But J_Richards sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 66 :(psg) N_Pepe cuts inside R_Nainggolan
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A powerful header from N_Pepe !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  B_Friedel watches it sail wide!
Min. 69 :(psg) N_Pepe turns past K_Femenia
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  M_Bombarda had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  K_Ippi warns him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  N_Pepe hits it hard
          ...  B_Friedel with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 72 :(asv) R_Nainggolan finds K_Femenia in the box
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Femenia !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 73 :(psg) N_Chalobah looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Corchia
          ...  S_Corchia with the header !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 74 :(psg) S_Corchia with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  A cracking drive from S_Corchia !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 75 :(asv) M_Isco is coming on and K_Commons is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 75 :(asv) G_Fotheringam is going to be brought on
          ...  P_Livingstone is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(asv) R_Sharp replaces M_Bombarda and will play FW
Min. 76 :(asv) M_Isco kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  O_Bierhoff gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Intercepted by D_Walker
Min. 76 :(psg) D_Walker looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Pepe
          ...  N_Pepe is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round B_Friedel
          ...  He lobs it over B_Friedel
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 80 :(asv) A defence splitting pass from M_Woods to G_Fotheringam
          ...  G_Fotheringam could have let it bounce!
          ...  Lev_Yashin gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 82 :(psg) M_Friedrich is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Valencia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(psg) R_Savage replaces an unhappy N_Chalobah and will play as a MF
Min. 82 :(psg) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  K_Phillips will come on for N_Pepe and play FW
Min. 85 :(psg) R_Savage is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  K_Phillips latches onto the ball
          ...  K_Phillips breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round B_Friedel
          ...  He lobs it over B_Friedel
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 86 :(psg) S_Corchia takes advantage of a mistake by K_Femenia
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  S_Corchia aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  Amazing comeback!!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain are all square and not long to go
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 86 :(asv) R_Sharp controls it with ease
          ...  T_Adams tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  K_Ippi has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by K_Ippi!
          ...  K_Ippi tries to calm him down
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(psg) R_Savage with a smart pass to K_Phillips
          ...  K_Phillips hits a great drive!
          ...  He hits the side netting

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 79,558
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : M_Woods (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Fotheringam (80)
Sent Off             : J_Butland (5)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : S_Corchia
Scorers              : S_Corchia (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Adams (10), S_Corchia (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   | Paris Saint Germain
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       16
Off target           :           5        |       9
On target            :           2        |       7
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           0        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       14
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Paris Saint Germain
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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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B_Friedel      GK  34   4   3   5  11 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  30  10   8  31 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  29  11   6  12 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ayala          DF   2  28  12   5  11 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  28   9   7  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   2
M_Woods        DM   2  17  27   9  18 |  96   0   1   4   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  60   2
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   8  30   6  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Butland      MF   2   9  28  11  41 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
K_Commons      MF   1   8  27  10  32 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  28  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  28  22 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  26   9  11  30 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Mo_Diame       MF   2  14  25   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Isco         MF   2   8  24  21  31 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  26  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  29   1   3   2  32 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
D_Walker       DF   2  29   8   7  43 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10  11
A_Valencia     DF   2  27   8   9  22 |  84   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
T_Adams        DF   1  27   7   6  23 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
J_Richards     DF   1  27   6   7  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10  10
Muniesa        MF   1   7  27   8  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
E_Scifo        MF   2   6  27   7  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   7  27   4  24 |  84   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_Parlour      MF   1   7  26   4  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Corchia      FW   1   6   5  27  45 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  55
N_Pepe         FW   3   8  10  26  33 |  84   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
S_Nakamura     GK  19   1   2   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  30  12  10  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Layun        DF   1  27  12   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Savage       MF   2   8  28   6  15 |  12   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Phillips     FW   2   8   8  27  42 |  12   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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