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Season 21 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group D Game 3
Aston Villa 1 - 2 AS Roma
Elite FA Cup Group Match 3, Aston Villa vs. AS Roma (Wed Nov 11)
Aston Villa | AS Roma
4-3-3 C | 4-4-2 A
John O Brien | Chris Ridout
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T_Sorensen GK | GK Romero
P_Sweeper DF | DF M_Smith
D_Bornosuzov DF | DF N_Vidic
J_Lescott DF | DF G_Collins
Beckenbauer DF | DF G_v_der_Wiel
Denilson MF | MF Zico
O_Curkovic MF | MF Fernandinho
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Djalma_Santos
B_Wolford FW | MF Ronaldinho
D_Rommedahl FW | FW Eusebio
P_Di_Canio FW | FW H_Kane
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M_Taibi SUB | SUB Kindonga
D_Sloan SUB | SUB P_Jones
Kaka SUB | SUB E_Herbert
B_Charlton SUB | SUB Hoekstra
D_Byrne SUB | SUB J_Valdivia
Referee: H_Kinbull (Germany)
Min. 1 :(asv) J_Gandolfini slides the ball across to D_Bornosuzov
... Good sliding challenge from G_v_der_Wiel
Min. 5 :(asr) H_Kane sidesteps J_Lescott
... That was too easy
... H_Kane has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... T_Sorensen makes a fine save
Min. 6 :(asr) G_Collins runs at P_Sweeper
... The defender slips and falls over
... G_Collins hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... T_Sorensen is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... GOAL !!
... Great strike!
... But it's been ruled out!
... He was caught offside
Min. 11 :(asv) B_Wolford finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... N_Vidic with a deliberate foul
... H_Kinbull will want to speak to him
Min. 16 :(asv) O_Curkovic makes the tackle
... O_Curkovic with the drive!
... Romero falls over
... But Romero is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 17 :(asv) O_Curkovic drives the ball across field
... It comes to B_Wolford
... But N_Vidic wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but H_Kinbull has none of it.
Min. 18 :(asv) D_Rommedahl chips the ball over the defence and finds Beckenbauer
... M_Smith takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 19 :(asr) Fernandinho takes advantage of a mistake by P_Sweeper
... It's a lucky break
... Fernandinho uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... That's given AS Roma the advantage!
... Aston Villa 0-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 20 :(asv) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to A
Min. 22 :(asv) Denilson looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini has a dig at goal!
... Romero makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 24 :(asr) Eusebio barges Beckenbauer off the ball
... Eusebio has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But T_Sorensen with the difficult save
Min. 25 :(asv) Beckenbauer floats the ball in to find B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 25 :(asr) Ronaldinho finds the space intelligently
... Ronaldinho tries the shot !
... T_Sorensen gets his fingertips to it
Min. 27 :(asv) D_Rommedahl sprints forward with the ball
... Djalma_Santos with an awful challenge
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... O_Curkovic shapes to shoot
... He plays it to D_Rommedahl instead
... D_Rommedahl strikes a wicked curler !
... Romero goes down well to save
Min. 33 :(asv) O_Curkovic pass splits open the defence and finds B_Wolford
... B_Wolford leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... Romero with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 34 :(asr) G_Collins with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to H_Kane
... H_Kane with the side footed shot!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 35 :(asr) Djalma_Santos beats D_Rommedahl
... He muscled him off the ball
... Djalma_Santos cracks a laser towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Sorensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... T_Sorensen catches it with style!
Min. 40 :(asv) Denilson looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... Lets hope it's not serious
... He returns to the pitch to carry on
... He seems to be ok
Min. 41 :(asv) Denilson with the deft touch
... He takes it past M_Smith
... He knocks it to D_Rommedahl!
... D_Rommedahl with his head down lets it go !
... But Romero comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 42 :(asv) P_Di_Canio takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... A vicious shot by P_Di_Canio !
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(asv) B_Wolford sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... B_Wolford drives it towards goal !
... Romero has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... Romero is left flat-footed
... It's gone in
... GOAL !!
... That's got Aston Villa back level!
... Aston Villa 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 47 :(asv) O_Curkovic is unmarked!
... O_Curkovic hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot slips through Romero's hands
... But Romero recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 48 :(asr) G_v_der_Wiel with a probing pass to Eusebio
... D_Rommedahl with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... John O Brien looks relieved
... Chris Ridout is far from happy with that decision
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... Ronaldinho swings it in
... G_Collins takes control of it!
... G_Collins fires off a left-footed shot !
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 48 :(asv) P_Di_Canio runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... Ronaldinho with a bad challenge
... That looked malicious
... H_Kinbull wants a word
... It's just a warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 AS Roma
Min. 47 :(asr) Fernandinho skips the challenge from Beckenbauer
... But he loses control of it
... J_Lescott belts it clear
Min. 50 :(asr) Zico hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Djalma_Santos latches onto it!
... A glorious effort by Djalma_Santos !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 52 :(asv) J_Gandolfini pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... B_Wolford is clean through!
... B_Wolford hits a curling shot!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 56 :(asr) Zico hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Eusebio latches onto it!
... Eusebio tries to beat T_Sorensen!
... GOAL !!
... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
... That's put AS Roma ahead!
... Aston Villa 1-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 56 :(asv) D_Rommedahl beats G_v_der_Wiel
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves H_Kinbull
... N_Vidic is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... H_Kinbull tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 57 :(asv) Denilson brings the ball into the opposing area
... D_Rommedahl makes himself available
... A thundering drive by D_Rommedahl !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 58 :(asr) Zico feeds the ball through the middle
... H_Kane runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... H_Kane flicks the header toward the far post!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 62 :(asv) Denilson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... D_Rommedahl decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A delicate chip from D_Rommedahl !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... J_Gandolfini chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Romero reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 63 :(asr) Fernandinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Eusebio decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Eusebio has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 65 :(asv) Kaka will replace the useless Denilson and will play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) B_Charlton will come on for J_Gandolfini and play MF
Min. 65 :(asr) E_Herbert takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace M_Smith as DF
Min. 65 :(asr) Hoekstra replaces an unhappy Zico and will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(asr) P_Jones will come on for N_Vidic and play DF
Min. 65 :(asr) Djalma_Santos with a flicked pass to H_Kane
... H_Kane throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... T_Sorensen was beaten there!
Min. 67 :(asr) G_Collins loses D_Bornosuzov
... G_Collins hits the ball first time!
... But he somehow misses
... The Aston Villa fans laugh at him
Min. 69 :(asv) O_Curkovic backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Bornosuzov gets on the end of it
... E_Herbert bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 69 :(asr) P_Jones sidesteps P_Sweeper
... Beckenbauer makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 70 :(asv) D_Byrne takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace B_Wolford as FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Fernandinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Hoekstra
... Hoekstra tries one from the edge of the box !
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 71 :(asr) Fernandinho lobs it over P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 72 :(asr) Fernandinho drives the ball across field
... It comes to Eusebio
... D_Byrne with a superb challenge
... H_Kinbull has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 72 :(asr) Hoekstra changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to H_Kane
... H_Kane drives it towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 75 :(asv) D_Byrne hoists the ball across to Kaka
... G_v_der_Wiel with the tackle
Min. 76 :(asv) O_Curkovic gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds D_Byrne
... G_v_der_Wiel dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 77 :(asv) O_Curkovic gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... D_Byrne is unmarked
... D_Byrne uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... Romero makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 79 :(asv) D_Rommedahl bursts forward
... D_Rommedahl tries one from the edge of the box !
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 81 :(asv) Beckenbauer fires over a low cross to B_Charlton
... B_Charlton with a scorcher of a shot !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 82 :(asv) D_Rommedahl runs at P_Jones
... The defender slips and falls over
... D_Rommedahl heads the ball towards goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 83 :(asr) Fernandinho takes advantage of a mistake by P_Sweeper
... What a shot from Fernandinho !
... It could go anywhere
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 85 :(asr) H_Kane with the dribble
... This is a great chance
... H_Kane tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 86 :(asr) Eusebio gets possession in his own half
... B_Charlton takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 87 :(asr) Djalma_Santos looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Ronaldinho
... Ronaldinho with a bomb of a shot !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(asv) B_Charlton runs forward
... A powerful shot by B_Charlton !
... Romero fists it away
Min. 90 :(asr) Hoekstra brings it under control
... He takes on J_Lescott
... He gets past him!
... He puts in H_Kane!
... H_Kane with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... T_Sorensen makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 92 :(asr) Eusebio runs at the defence
... He nutmegs J_Lescott
... He showed his class there
... Eusebio has a dig at goal!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 61,607
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : O_Curkovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers : B_Wolford (46)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : Fernandinho
Scorers : Fernandinho (19), Eusebio (56)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Djalma_Santos (27)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 21
Off target : 8 | 11
On target : 9 | 10
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 1 | 0
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 13
Key Tackles : 4 | 6
Key Passes : 15 | 11
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Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 2 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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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 26 5 11 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
D_Bornosuzov DF 2 26 4 8 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Lescott DF 1 25 6 3 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Beckenbauer DF 2 24 8 7 21 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Denilson MF 1 14 25 2 18 | 68 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
O_Curkovic MF 1 4 25 9 30 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 10
J_Gandolfini MF 3 8 24 18 12 | 68 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 73 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
D_Rommedahl FW 2 6 9 26 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 14
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
M_Taibi GK 16 2 2 1 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Sloan DF 2 24 10 4 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaka MF 2 7 24 17 32 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 27 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
D_Byrne FW 1 5 10 19 42 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
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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Romero GK 38 2 5 1 22 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
M_Smith DF 3 27 11 6 34 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 27 6 7 36 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
G_Collins DF 2 25 8 7 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 27
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 25 7 4 23 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
Zico MF 1 9 25 11 23 | 68 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0
Fernandinho MF 2 11 24 9 19 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 21
Djalma_Santos MF 1 7 23 14 35 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18 4
Ronaldinho MF 3 4 23 12 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Eusebio FW 2 7 3 32 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
H_Kane FW 1 7 9 27 33 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
Kindonga GK 24 5 6 5 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Jones DF 2 23 11 6 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Herbert DF 1 23 7 10 41 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
Hoekstra MF 3 8 23 11 12 | 27 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
J_Valdivia FW 2 5 10 25 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Aston Villa | AS Roma
4-3-3 C | 4-4-2 A
John O Brien | Chris Ridout
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T_Sorensen GK | GK Romero
P_Sweeper DF | DF M_Smith
D_Bornosuzov DF | DF N_Vidic
J_Lescott DF | DF G_Collins
Beckenbauer DF | DF G_v_der_Wiel
Denilson MF | MF Zico
O_Curkovic MF | MF Fernandinho
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Djalma_Santos
B_Wolford FW | MF Ronaldinho
D_Rommedahl FW | FW Eusebio
P_Di_Canio FW | FW H_Kane
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M_Taibi SUB | SUB Kindonga
D_Sloan SUB | SUB P_Jones
Kaka SUB | SUB E_Herbert
B_Charlton SUB | SUB Hoekstra
D_Byrne SUB | SUB J_Valdivia
Referee: H_Kinbull (Germany)
Min. 1 :(asv) J_Gandolfini slides the ball across to D_Bornosuzov
... Good sliding challenge from G_v_der_Wiel
Min. 5 :(asr) H_Kane sidesteps J_Lescott
... That was too easy
... H_Kane has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... T_Sorensen makes a fine save
Min. 6 :(asr) G_Collins runs at P_Sweeper
... The defender slips and falls over
... G_Collins hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... T_Sorensen is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... GOAL !!
... Great strike!
... But it's been ruled out!
... He was caught offside
Min. 11 :(asv) B_Wolford finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... N_Vidic with a deliberate foul
... H_Kinbull will want to speak to him
Min. 16 :(asv) O_Curkovic makes the tackle
... O_Curkovic with the drive!
... Romero falls over
... But Romero is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 17 :(asv) O_Curkovic drives the ball across field
... It comes to B_Wolford
... But N_Vidic wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but H_Kinbull has none of it.
Min. 18 :(asv) D_Rommedahl chips the ball over the defence and finds Beckenbauer
... M_Smith takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 19 :(asr) Fernandinho takes advantage of a mistake by P_Sweeper
... It's a lucky break
... Fernandinho uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... That's given AS Roma the advantage!
... Aston Villa 0-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 20 :(asv) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to A
Min. 22 :(asv) Denilson looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini has a dig at goal!
... Romero makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 24 :(asr) Eusebio barges Beckenbauer off the ball
... Eusebio has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But T_Sorensen with the difficult save
Min. 25 :(asv) Beckenbauer floats the ball in to find B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 25 :(asr) Ronaldinho finds the space intelligently
... Ronaldinho tries the shot !
... T_Sorensen gets his fingertips to it
Min. 27 :(asv) D_Rommedahl sprints forward with the ball
... Djalma_Santos with an awful challenge
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... O_Curkovic shapes to shoot
... He plays it to D_Rommedahl instead
... D_Rommedahl strikes a wicked curler !
... Romero goes down well to save
Min. 33 :(asv) O_Curkovic pass splits open the defence and finds B_Wolford
... B_Wolford leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... Romero with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 34 :(asr) G_Collins with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to H_Kane
... H_Kane with the side footed shot!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 35 :(asr) Djalma_Santos beats D_Rommedahl
... He muscled him off the ball
... Djalma_Santos cracks a laser towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Sorensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... T_Sorensen catches it with style!
Min. 40 :(asv) Denilson looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... Lets hope it's not serious
... He returns to the pitch to carry on
... He seems to be ok
Min. 41 :(asv) Denilson with the deft touch
... He takes it past M_Smith
... He knocks it to D_Rommedahl!
... D_Rommedahl with his head down lets it go !
... But Romero comes out and dives at his feet
... That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 42 :(asv) P_Di_Canio takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... A vicious shot by P_Di_Canio !
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(asv) B_Wolford sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... B_Wolford drives it towards goal !
... Romero has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... Romero is left flat-footed
... It's gone in
... GOAL !!
... That's got Aston Villa back level!
... Aston Villa 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 47 :(asv) O_Curkovic is unmarked!
... O_Curkovic hits the ball on the bounce !
... The shot slips through Romero's hands
... But Romero recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 48 :(asr) G_v_der_Wiel with a probing pass to Eusebio
... D_Rommedahl with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... John O Brien looks relieved
... Chris Ridout is far from happy with that decision
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... Ronaldinho swings it in
... G_Collins takes control of it!
... G_Collins fires off a left-footed shot !
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 48 :(asv) P_Di_Canio runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... Ronaldinho with a bad challenge
... That looked malicious
... H_Kinbull wants a word
... It's just a warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 AS Roma
Min. 47 :(asr) Fernandinho skips the challenge from Beckenbauer
... But he loses control of it
... J_Lescott belts it clear
Min. 50 :(asr) Zico hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Djalma_Santos latches onto it!
... A glorious effort by Djalma_Santos !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 52 :(asv) J_Gandolfini pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... B_Wolford is clean through!
... B_Wolford hits a curling shot!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 56 :(asr) Zico hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Eusebio latches onto it!
... Eusebio tries to beat T_Sorensen!
... GOAL !!
... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
... That's put AS Roma ahead!
... Aston Villa 1-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 56 :(asv) D_Rommedahl beats G_v_der_Wiel
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves H_Kinbull
... N_Vidic is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
... H_Kinbull tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 57 :(asv) Denilson brings the ball into the opposing area
... D_Rommedahl makes himself available
... A thundering drive by D_Rommedahl !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 58 :(asr) Zico feeds the ball through the middle
... H_Kane runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... H_Kane flicks the header toward the far post!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 62 :(asv) Denilson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... D_Rommedahl decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... A delicate chip from D_Rommedahl !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... J_Gandolfini chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Romero reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 63 :(asr) Fernandinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Eusebio decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Eusebio has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 65 :(asv) Kaka will replace the useless Denilson and will play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) B_Charlton will come on for J_Gandolfini and play MF
Min. 65 :(asr) E_Herbert takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace M_Smith as DF
Min. 65 :(asr) Hoekstra replaces an unhappy Zico and will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(asr) P_Jones will come on for N_Vidic and play DF
Min. 65 :(asr) Djalma_Santos with a flicked pass to H_Kane
... H_Kane throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... T_Sorensen was beaten there!
Min. 67 :(asr) G_Collins loses D_Bornosuzov
... G_Collins hits the ball first time!
... But he somehow misses
... The Aston Villa fans laugh at him
Min. 69 :(asv) O_Curkovic backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... D_Bornosuzov gets on the end of it
... E_Herbert bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 69 :(asr) P_Jones sidesteps P_Sweeper
... Beckenbauer makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 70 :(asv) D_Byrne takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace B_Wolford as FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Fernandinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to Hoekstra
... Hoekstra tries one from the edge of the box !
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 71 :(asr) Fernandinho lobs it over P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 72 :(asr) Fernandinho drives the ball across field
... It comes to Eusebio
... D_Byrne with a superb challenge
... H_Kinbull has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 72 :(asr) Hoekstra changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to H_Kane
... H_Kane drives it towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 75 :(asv) D_Byrne hoists the ball across to Kaka
... G_v_der_Wiel with the tackle
Min. 76 :(asv) O_Curkovic gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds D_Byrne
... G_v_der_Wiel dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 77 :(asv) O_Curkovic gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... D_Byrne is unmarked
... D_Byrne uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... Romero makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 79 :(asv) D_Rommedahl bursts forward
... D_Rommedahl tries one from the edge of the box !
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 81 :(asv) Beckenbauer fires over a low cross to B_Charlton
... B_Charlton with a scorcher of a shot !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 82 :(asv) D_Rommedahl runs at P_Jones
... The defender slips and falls over
... D_Rommedahl heads the ball towards goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 83 :(asr) Fernandinho takes advantage of a mistake by P_Sweeper
... What a shot from Fernandinho !
... It could go anywhere
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 85 :(asr) H_Kane with the dribble
... This is a great chance
... H_Kane tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But T_Sorensen punches it away
... He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 86 :(asr) Eusebio gets possession in his own half
... B_Charlton takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 87 :(asr) Djalma_Santos looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Ronaldinho
... Ronaldinho with a bomb of a shot !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(asv) B_Charlton runs forward
... A powerful shot by B_Charlton !
... Romero fists it away
Min. 90 :(asr) Hoekstra brings it under control
... He takes on J_Lescott
... He gets past him!
... He puts in H_Kane!
... H_Kane with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... T_Sorensen makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 92 :(asr) Eusebio runs at the defence
... He nutmegs J_Lescott
... He showed his class there
... Eusebio has a dig at goal!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
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Match Details
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Venue : Villa Park
Attendance : 61,607
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player : O_Curkovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers : B_Wolford (46)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : Fernandinho
Scorers : Fernandinho (19), Eusebio (56)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Djalma_Santos (27)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Aston Villa | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 21
Off target : 8 | 11
On target : 9 | 10
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 1 | 0
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 13
Key Tackles : 4 | 6
Key Passes : 15 | 11
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Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 2 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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T_Sorensen GK 39 4 4 1 15 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 26 5 11 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
D_Bornosuzov DF 2 26 4 8 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Lescott DF 1 25 6 3 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Beckenbauer DF 2 24 8 7 21 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Denilson MF 1 14 25 2 18 | 68 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
O_Curkovic MF 1 4 25 9 30 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 10
J_Gandolfini MF 3 8 24 18 12 | 68 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
B_Wolford FW 1 11 13 26 28 | 73 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
D_Rommedahl FW 2 6 9 26 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 14
P_Di_Canio FW 1 8 5 24 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -19
M_Taibi GK 16 2 2 1 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Sloan DF 2 24 10 4 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaka MF 2 7 24 17 32 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Charlton MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 27 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
D_Byrne FW 1 5 10 19 42 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
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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Romero GK 38 2 5 1 22 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
M_Smith DF 3 27 11 6 34 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 27 6 7 36 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
G_Collins DF 2 25 8 7 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 30 27
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 25 7 4 23 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
Zico MF 1 9 25 11 23 | 68 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0
Fernandinho MF 2 11 24 9 19 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 21
Djalma_Santos MF 1 7 23 14 35 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18 4
Ronaldinho MF 3 4 23 12 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Eusebio FW 2 7 3 32 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
H_Kane FW 1 7 9 27 33 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
Kindonga GK 24 5 6 5 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Jones DF 2 23 11 6 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Herbert DF 1 23 7 10 41 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
Hoekstra MF 3 8 23 11 12 | 27 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
J_Valdivia FW 2 5 10 25 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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