Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Sunderland (Sun Dec 14)


                          Aston Villa  |  Sunderland
                            4-1-2-3 A  |  5-3-2 A
                         John O Brien  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                        T_Sorensen GK  |  GK R_Locke
                        D_Sinclair DF  |  DF E_Moretti
                           D_Sloan DF  |  DF J_McNamara
                         G_Collins DF  |  DF R_Roversio
                         J_Lescott DF  |  DF M_Zeffane
                         Ridoutska DM  |  DF A_Helender
                        K_Lafferty MF  |  MF Eugen_Shakhov
                        O_Curkovic MF  |  MF O_Hargreaves
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  MF I_Osbourne
                       D_Rommedahl FW  |  FW D_Stewart
                        P_Di_Canio FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                                       |
                           M_Taibi SUB |  SUB R_McGlinchy
                          T_Graham SUB |  SUB G_McQueen
                         N_Kalavee SUB |  SUB J_Barnes
                          T_Muller SUB |  SUB O_Jandric
                     Miguel_Torres SUB |  SUB Pato

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 2  :(asv) Ridoutska with a short pass to find D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl with the punt towards goal!
          ...  R_Locke tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 5  :(asv) D_Sinclair pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 5  :(asv) T_Graham replaces D_Sinclair to play as a DF
Min. 7  :(asv) Ridoutska runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Di_Canio
          ...  The defender fails to control it
          ...  P_Di_Canio picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
          ...  He is one on one with R_Locke
          ...  He nutmegs R_Locke
          ...  R_Locke does well to save it !!
Min. 9  :(asv) Ridoutska has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_Lewandowski gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  R_Lewandowski with a powerful header !
          ...  R_Locke makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 9  :(sun) O_Hargreaves hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Zeffane latches onto it!
          ...  M_Zeffane tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Sorensen was caught out there
          ...  That's put Sunderland ahead!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 10 :(asv) Aston Villa are switching their playing style to C
Min. 10 :(sun) R_Roversio with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves P_Di_Canio behind
          ...  A well-placed shot from R_Roversio !
          ...  T_Sorensen parries it
Min. 15 :(asv) J_Lescott looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Curkovic
          ...  D_Stewart goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  K_Ippi reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 16 :(sun) R_Locke looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 17 :(sun) A_Langlitz chests it down
          ...  R_Lewandowski with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  K_Ippi reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(asv) O_Curkovic pushes it past M_Zeffane
          ...  J_McNamara with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  K_Ippi reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 19 :(asv) P_Di_Canio boots it towards R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski hits the ball first time!
          ...  R_Locke with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 23 :(asv) G_Collins lobs it over the defender
          ...  But A_Helender reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 24 :(asv) P_Di_Canio knocks the ball past J_McNamara
          ...  P_Di_Canio with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But R_Locke punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 24 :(sun) A_Langlitz had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from G_Collins
Min. 26 :(asv) R_Lewandowski 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. 26 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov takes advantage of a mistake by Ridoutska
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov gets his head to the ball !
          ...  T_Sorensen fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 28 :(asv) P_Di_Canio knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Roversio
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 32 :(asv) O_Curkovic controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Helender
          ...  He puts in P_Di_Canio!
          ...  E_Moretti seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 38 :(sun) A_Langlitz holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Hargreaves
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Rommedahl and it had to be
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(sun) R_Roversio sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Sloan tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov drives it into the box!
          ...  T_Sorensen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 49 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov slides it through the middle to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  T_Sorensen won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!

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

Min. 47 :(asv) D_Rommedahl beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Ippi
          ...  D_Rommedahl rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 49 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov knocks it forward
          ...  D_Sloan slips
          ...  A_Helender gets to it!
          ...  A_Helender with a thundering shot!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  T_Sorensen was beaten there!
Min. 52 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Langlitz though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  T_Graham stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 53 :(asv) Ridoutska hoofs it up field to find D_Rommedahl
          ...  R_Roversio clears with a diving header
Min. 55 :(sun) D_Stewart watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Stewart !
          ...  T_Sorensen parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 56 :(asv) R_Lewandowski with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  R_Lewandowski with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But R_Locke tips it behind
          ...  K_Ippi has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 59 :(asv) K_Lafferty brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  P_Di_Canio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A vicious shot by P_Di_Canio !
          ...  R_Locke gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 60 :(sun) O_Jandric takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Eugen_Shakhov
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(asv) Ridoutska with a glorious long pass to D_Rommedahl
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Rommedahl !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 62 :(sun) O_Jandric with a penetrating pass to O_Hargreaves
          ...  R_Lewandowski beats him to the ball
Min. 64 :(asv) O_Curkovic looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to P_Di_Canio
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Helender
Min. 65 :(asv) T_Muller is coming on and O_Curkovic is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 65 :(asv) N_Kalavee is coming on for P_Di_Canio and playing AM
Min. 65 :(asv) Curled in dangerously from K_Lafferty to D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl hits the ball first time!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 65 :(sun) M_Zeffane with a 50-yard pass to D_Stewart
          ...  D_Sloan slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 66 :(asv) G_Collins can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to T_Muller
          ...  T_Muller hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  Aston Villa are back level!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 66 :(sun) I_Osbourne takes advantage of a mistake by K_Lafferty
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Muller tackles cleanly
Min. 66 :(asv) N_Kalavee with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from E_Moretti
          ...  M_Zeffane with an over the top challenge
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  N_Kalavee shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to D_Sloan instead
          ...  D_Sloan gets up high for the header !
          ...  R_Locke manages to turn it behind
Min. 69 :(asv) T_Muller with the first time pass to D_Rommedahl
          ...  D_Rommedahl lobs R_Locke!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 70 :(sun) G_McQueen comes on for J_McNamara and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(sun) Pato replaces D_Stewart to play as a FW
Min. 72 :(sun) O_Jandric runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Moretti
          ...  G_Collins slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 76 :(sun) O_Hargreaves is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Pato
          ...  J_Lescott reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 81 :(asv) N_Kalavee flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  N_Kalavee with a blistering shot !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ridoutska curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Locke reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 83 :(sun) O_Hargreaves holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Pato in space!
          ...  J_Lescott takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 83 :(asv) D_Sloan knocks it forward
          ...  E_Moretti slips
          ...  K_Lafferty gets to it!
          ...  O_Hargreaves takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He received a good talking to from K_Ippi
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  D_Sloan drives it in
          ...  R_Locke blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 85 :(asv) T_Muller with a precise ball to R_Lewandowski
          ...  G_McQueen with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(asv) D_Sloan controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  R_Lewandowski gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  R_Lewandowski tries to beat R_Locke!
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Locke's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Locke looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Lescott!
          ...  R_Locke catches it!
Min. 89 :(sun) O_Hargreaves is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Langlitz
          ...  G_Collins takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 91 :(asv) D_Rommedahl with a perfectly timed run
          ...  D_Rommedahl hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 54,970
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : T_Muller (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Muller (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Lewandowski (17)
Injured              : D_Sinclair (5)
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : O_Hargreaves
Scorers              : M_Zeffane (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Stewart (15), J_McNamara (18), M_Zeffane (66), G_McQueen (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       6
Off target           :           8        |       2
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       9
Key Tackles          :          11        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Sunderland
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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   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
D_Sinclair     DF   3  25   8   7  41 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sloan        DF   2  24  10   4  19 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  20  10
G_Collins      DF   2  24   8   7  19 |  95   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  25   0
J_Lescott      DF   1  24   6   3  20 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Ridoutska      DM   2  15  24   7  34 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
K_Lafferty     MF   2   9  28   8  19 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
O_Curkovic     MF   1   5  24   9  30 |  69   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   9   8  25  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  18  -2  14
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   5   9  25  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   6   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
P_Di_Canio     FW   1   8   5  23  32 |  69   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
M_Taibi        GK  16   2   2   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Graham       DF   2  23   9   6  24 |  90   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Kalavee      AM   2   5  23   8  22 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
T_Muller       MF   3   9  24   9  32 |  26   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  20
Miguel_Torres  FW   2  10   4  22  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Locke        GK  30   2   4   4  15 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  24   4   6  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_McNamara     DF   2  24   2   3  24 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_Roversio     DF   1  23   3  10  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
M_Zeffane      DF   1  23   9   6  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2   8  18
A_Helender     DF   1  23   6   7  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  24   6  21 |  64   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
O_Hargreaves   MF   2   2  24   4  31 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
I_Osbourne     MF   1   8  23   9  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stewart      FW   3   9   7  26  36 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  10  24  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
R_McGlinchy    GK  20   4   2   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  21   7   7  41 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Barnes       MF   1   7  23   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Jandric      MF   2   3  23   3  22 |  31   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Pato           FW   2   5   6  23  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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