Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Schalke 04 (Wed Mar 27)


                          Aston Villa  |  Schalke 04
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 P
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                         Dino_Zoff GK  |  GK G_Pagliuca
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF Papakoli_Diop
                        G_V_D_Wiel DF  |  DF A_Kerzhakov
                      M_Demichelis DF  |  DF Carr
                             Ayala DF  |  DF K_Wemberg
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DM J_Height
                         C_Gemmell MF  |  MF Adriano
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF Inacio
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF Ru_B_Perry
                          L_Miller FW  |  FW C_Bellamy
                           J_Vardy FW  |  FW O_Ighalo
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB P_Kenny
                          C_Moreno SUB |  SUB D_Dalot
                        S_Nakajima SUB |  SUB Rocket
                         M_Laudrup SUB |  SUB Christinoa
                        M_Rashford SUB |  SUB Ely

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 2  :(asv) K_Femenia moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Vardy
          ...  But Papakoli_Diop puts it in row Z!
Min. 13 :(asv) J_Butland plays in J_Vardy with a beautiful ball
          ...  J_Vardy with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Pagliuca moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 15 :(shk) A_Kerzhakov with an inch perfect pass to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Dino_Zoff goes down well to save
Min. 22 :(asv) L_Miller lobs it over Papakoli_Diop
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Carr
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Gemmell chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by A_Kerzhakov
Min. 22 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry with the through ball to A_Kerzhakov
          ...  Ayala with the tackle
Min. 25 :(asv) J_Vardy hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Miller latches onto it!
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Wemberg
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 27 :(asv) The ball runs loose!
          ...  J_Vardy seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Adriano with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 31 :(shk) C_Bellamy turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A wicked drive by C_Bellamy !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aston Villa fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 34 :(asv) M_Demichelis pass splits open the defence and finds L_Miller
          ...  L_Miller with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa have snatched the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 35 :(asv) Aston Villa's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 35 :(shk) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Schalke 04 will now play A
Min. 35 :(shk) A_Kerzhakov slides the ball across to O_Ighalo
          ...  A great volley from O_Ighalo !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 36 :(shk) C_Bellamy sidesteps his marker
          ...  C_Gemmell with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  S_Farina refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 36 :(asv) M_Demichelis moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Femenia
          ...  Carr with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  S_Farina will just give him a speaking to
Min. 40 :(shk) Inacio with a flicked pass to C_Bellamy
          ...  L_Miller is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shk) J_Height controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Ru_B_Perry gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  K_Femenia hits it out for a throw
Min. 46 :(shk) Adriano is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to J_Height
          ...  J_Height with the chance !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 49 :(asv) C_Gemmell is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Miller
          ...  Carr clears with a diving header

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(asv) J_Vardy beats Carr
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  O_Ighalo is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
Min. 51 :(asv) Ayala with an inch perfect pass to J_Butland
          ...  Inacio dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 51 :(shk) O_Ighalo cuts inside Ayala
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Demichelis knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But S_Farina just turns away!
Min. 53 :(asv) J_Vardy is first to the loose ball
          ...  J_Vardy tries to chip the ball over G_Pagliuca!
          ...  But G_Pagliuca punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 55 :(asv) C_Moreno replaces P_Livingstone to play as a DF
Min. 56 :(asv) J_Vardy with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  Papakoli_Diop takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 60 :(shk) C_Bellamy kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's S_Farina going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 65 :(asv) M_Laudrup takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace K_Commons as MF
Min. 65 :(asv) L_Miller with a smart turn
          ...  Ru_B_Perry pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  S_Farina ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Ian McNamara looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  M_Demichelis swings it in
          ...  L_Miller gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Miller goes for goal !
          ...  G_Pagliuca just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 68 :(shk) Adriano brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  O_Ighalo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Moreno reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(asv) M_Rashford is ready to come on to replace J_Vardy
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(shk) D_Dalot is coming on for Papakoli_Diop and playing DF
Min. 70 :(shk) Rocket is going to be brought on
          ...  Inacio is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(shk) Ely is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_Bellamy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 72 :(shk) O_Ighalo picks up the pass
          ...  But C_Moreno slides in
Min. 73 :(shk) Ru_B_Perry knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Laudrup
          ...  J_Butland with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  O_Ighalo with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 81 :(shk) Ely with an inch perfect pass to O_Ighalo
          ...  Fine tackle by Ayala
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 83 :(asv) Ayala with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  But D_Dalot sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 84 :(shk) O_Ighalo with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows M_Laudrup a clean set of heals
          ...  C_Gemmell with a pull on the shirt
          ...  S_Farina calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 85 :(asv) M_Laudrup has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Carr
          ...  He knocks it to M_Rashford!
          ...  M_Rashford is clean through, he is one on one with G_Pagliuca
          ...  He nutmegs G_Pagliuca
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  G_Pagliuca recovers to save it !!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 80,405
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : M_Demichelis (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Miller (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Miller (40), J_Butland (73), C_Gemmell (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Papakoli_Diop
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Adriano (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       5
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       8
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 0 Schalke 04
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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  33   2   2   3  30 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  29  10   8  31 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  28  11   5  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Demichelis   DF   2  28   9   7  18 |  97   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  35   0
Ayala          DF   2  27  11   5  11 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  27   9   6  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
C_Gemmell      MF   3   9  29  12  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  28  18
J_Butland      MF   2   9  28  11  41 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
K_Commons      MF   1   8  26  10  32 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Miller       FW   3   7   5  26  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  29
J_Vardy        FW   1   6   7  25  30 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  25   9   9  32 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   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 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Rashford     FW   2   7   9  25  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
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_Pagliuca     GK  35   5   5   2  23 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Papakoli_Diop  DF   2  28  16   8  24 |  74   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Kerzhakov    DF   1  27  11   7  42 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Carr           DF   2  26   9   8  11 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Wemberg      DF   2  26   6   7  32 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
J_Height       DM   3  15  25   7  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
Adriano        MF   1   8  26  12  43 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Inacio         MF   2  14  25  13  22 |  74   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  24  17  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  26  33 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  25  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  25  10   6  31 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Rocket         MF   2  10  25  10  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ely            FW   2   4   8  25  22 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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