Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Aston Villa vs. Aberdeen (Wed Feb 18)


                          Aston Villa  |  Aberdeen
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-4-1 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                          P_McCloy GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                          C_Moreno DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                           Tininho DF  |  DF L_Beraldo
                           L_Blanc DF  |  DF M_Desailly
                        J_Drummond DF  |  DF J_Teze
                       Seong_Gihun DM  |  DF C_Jullien
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF Q_Timber
                         C_McDavid MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                      Kara_Dembele MF  |  MF J_Cuadrado
                         J_Willock FW  |  MF Dani_Alves
                       L_Shankland FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                     M_Branderhors SUB |  SUB P_Schmeichel
                          W_Gallas SUB |  SUB K_Sansom
                          Palhinha SUB |  SUB M_Ghost
                      E_Smith_Rowe SUB |  SUB Gio_Staricco
                         J_De_Gier SUB |  SUB F_Jeffers

Referee: D_Orsato (Italy)


Min. 2  :(asv) J_Willock loses C_Jullien
          ...  J_Willock must beat M_Neuer!
          ...  M_Neuer fists it away
Min. 4  :(abn) M_Overmars crosses to G_McQueen
          ...  G_McQueen sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  P_McCloy gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 12 :(asv) C_McDavid drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to L_Shankland
          ...  L_Shankland hits a great shot !
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
Min. 18 :(abn) L_Beraldo spits at Kara_Dembele
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 19 :(asv) C_McDavid takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past G_McQueen
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Beraldo
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Moreno
          ...  M_Neuer makes the catch!
Min. 22 :(abn) J_Cuadrado passes the ball to G_McQueen
          ...  C_Moreno with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 22 :(abn) Dani_Alves beats J_Drummond
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Dani_Alves rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 26 :(abn) R_Bentley controls the ball with ease
          ...  R_Bentley sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  P_McCloy with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 29 :(abn) Dani_Alves slides the ball across to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  Looks like it should be P_McCloy's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_McCloy looks embarrassed!
          ...  Lets see if Aberdeen can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 30 :(abn) Aberdeen made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 32 :(asv) Kara_Dembele sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  L_Shankland runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Beraldo steals the ball of off him
Min. 33 :(abn) R_Bentley makes the tackle
          ...  R_Bentley strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  P_McCloy with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 34 :(asv) Seong_Gihun looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Willock
          ...  G_McQueen with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  He is warned by D_Orsato
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 36 :(asv) Kara_Dembele runs at G_McQueen
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Desailly cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 37 :(asv) J_McGinn spots J_Willock who is in acres of space
          ...  But L_Beraldo wins the ball
Min. 38 :(asv) L_Blanc 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!
          ...  L_Shankland receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Teze knocks the ball back to M_Neuer
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past M_Neuer!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Moreno plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Neuer reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 39 :(abn) Q_Timber is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  G_McQueen latches onto the end of it
          ...  C_Moreno slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Q_Timber swings it in!
          ...  Tininho clears the corner
Min. 40 :(asv) J_Willock takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  M_Desailly scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from D_Orsato
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(asv) Kara_Dembele flicks it over C_Jullien and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Jullien is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  M_Neuer misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kara_Dembele chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It is kicked away by C_Jullien
Min. 47 :(abn) M_Overmars with a smart pass to R_Bentley
          ...  J_Willock plays the back pass
          ...  P_McCloy can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Overmars floats the ball in!
          ...  It is cleared by Tininho

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

Min. 46 :(asv) Tininho kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Kara_Dembele gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_Beraldo takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 50 :(abn) Gio_Staricco comes on for M_Overmars and takes up a MF role
Min. 52 :(asv) L_Shankland with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  The ball hits J_Teze in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 55 :(asv) L_Shankland kills the ball dead
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Jullien
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 56 :(abn) Q_Timber can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to R_Bentley
          ...  L_Blanc with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Pierre Van Rossum looks relieved
          ...  Dan Haldane is far from happy with that decision
Min. 63 :(abn) Q_Timber plays the early ball across the box to find M_Desailly in space
          ...  J_Drummond leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 64 :(asv) C_McDavid with a 50-yard pass to L_Shankland
          ...  L_Shankland is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round M_Neuer
          ...  He tries to beat M_Neuer
          ...  M_Neuer dives on the ball !!
Min. 66 :(asv) J_McGinn is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  L_Shankland latches onto the end of it
          ...  M_Desailly knocks the ball back to M_Neuer
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past M_Neuer!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Willock plays it towards the near post!
          ...  M_Neuer easily catches it!
Min. 70 :(asv) Kara_Dembele moves in a AM position
Min. 70 :(asv) C_McDavid retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Willock gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Willock tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 71 :(asv) L_Shankland sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  G_McQueen wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 74 :(asv) J_De_Gier is coming on and J_Drummond is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 75 :(asv) W_Gallas comes on for C_Moreno and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(asv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe will come on for J_McGinn and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) K_Sansom is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Beraldo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) F_Jeffers is being brought on
          ...  R_Bentley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 77 :(abn) J_Cuadrado looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Q_Timber
          ...  Q_Timber has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 81 :(asv) E_Smith_Rowe with the towering header to L_Shankland
          ...  C_Jullien plays the back pass
          ...  M_Neuer can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kara_Dembele drives it into the box!
          ...  M_Neuer jumps well to claim it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 143,074
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : C_McDavid
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Moreno (22), J_Drummond (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Q_Timber (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (29), Q_Timber (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Beraldo (18)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       6
Off target           :           1        |       1
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           2        |       12
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 2 Aberdeen
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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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P_McCloy       GK  38   3   4   3  22 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  35  11  10  32 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   3 -22 -22
Tininho        DF   2  32   6   5  28 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
L_Blanc        DF   2  31  10   5  38 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Drummond     DF   2  30  20   1  27 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Seong_Gihun    DM   1  21  32   3  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_McGinn       MF   2   6  38  16  28 |  79   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_McDavid      MF   2   7  31  19  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Kara_Dembele   AM   2   7  30  22  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Willock      FW   2  11   9  37  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
L_Shankland    FW   1   1   2  33  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Branderhors  GK  32   4   2   4  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  32   4   2  35 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Palhinha       MF   2  20  28   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1   6  27  23  36 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_De_Gier      FW   1   4   1  33  13 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Neuer        GK  38   2   5   5  31 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  38   1   9  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
L_Beraldo      DF   1  37   2   4  24 |  79   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  98  -2  -2
M_Desailly     DF   1  36   8   4  47 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  33   9   5  14 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110  20  20
C_Jullien      DF   1  31   8   5  29 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   2   3  37   2  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  45  25
M_Overmars     MF   2   6  34   2  47 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  34   2  30 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  33  12  12 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  34  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
P_Schmeichel   GK  28   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  29   5   3  19 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
M_Ghost        DF   1  27  11   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gio_Staricco   MF   1   3  32   3  21 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Jeffers      FW   1   2   5  31  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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