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Season 31 Archive: Division 1, Week 4

Aston Villa 1 - 2 Valencia

Division One League Match, Aston Villa vs. Valencia (Sun Nov 08)


                          Aston Villa  |  Valencia
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-3-3 C
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK D_Van_Don_Bur
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF D_E_Boyata
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                             Ayala DF  |  DF J_Stam
                            Aldair DF  |  DF E_Herbert
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF M_Barry
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF H_Higuim
                           Romario MF  |  FW W_Jose
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW D_Trezeguet
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW M_Bombarda
                                       |
                       D_Gentenaar SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                         G_Johnson SUB |  SUB A_Nouri
                            Bebeto SUB |  SUB M_Salah
                        C_Coventry SUB |  SUB R_Tabatta
                           R_Sharp SUB |  SUB Christinoa

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 3  :(vla) W_Jose is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Bombarda
          ...  M_Bombarda aims for the top right corner !
          ...  B_Roorda just watches float over the bar!
Min. 3  :(vla) J_Stam is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 3  :(vla) A_Nouri is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Stam is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 8  :(asv) E_Collamarini breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Van_Don_Bur!
          ...  D_E_Boyata brings him down!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 12 :(asv) H_Kane runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs E_Herbert
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Fine tackle by D_E_Boyata
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 14 :(asv) Ayala with a slide rule pass to E_Collamarini
          ...  D_E_Boyata rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's F_De_Bleeckere going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 20 :(asv) E_Barreto leaves A_Nouri standing
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  D_E_Boyata picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 22 :(asv) E_Barreto with the header on
          ...  He finds E_Collamarini in space
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Higuim
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 24 :(asv) A_Cissokho takes advantage of a mistake by B_Ivanovic
          ...  Fine tackle by W_Jose
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 25 :(asv) Ayala retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  E_Collamarini latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Nouri takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 25 :(vla) M_Bombarda runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Bombarda sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 26 :(asv) J_Butland is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Barreto
          ...  The ball hits E_Herbert in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 28 :(asv) Romario takes on M_Barry
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  D_E_Boyata reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 29 :(vla) B_Ivanovic plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Trezeguet decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Trezeguet cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  B_Roorda blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 32 :(asv) P_Livingstone takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past M_Bombarda
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_Barry takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 32 :(vla) D_Trezeguet had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the crafty shot!
          ...  B_Roorda with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 33 :(vla) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  W_Jose seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But A_Cissokho reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 38 :(asv) J_Butland reads the run of E_Collamarini
          ...  E_Herbert slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 39 :(vla) W_Jose beats his marker
          ...  Romario with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  He received a good talking to from F_De_Bleeckere
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) B_Ivanovic hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  E_Herbert latches onto it!
          ...  E_Herbert drives it low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  That's given Valencia the lead!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 44 :(vla) M_Barry moves into a DM role on the manager's orders
Min. 44 :(vla) M_Kikuchi has changed his position on the pitch to a DM

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

Min. 48 :(vla) B_Ivanovic is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  W_Jose latches onto the ball
          ...  W_Jose looks to see where B_Roorda is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Brilliant save from B_Roorda
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 52 :(asv) E_Collamarini with the nod to J_Butland
          ...  J_Butland attempts the shot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 53 :(asv) H_Kane beats E_Herbert
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  H_Kane gets up high for the header !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 55 :(vla) R_Tabatta is being brought on
          ...  H_Higuim is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 59 :(asv) H_Kane jumps over M_Barry's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  E_Herbert with the tackle
Min. 59 :(asv) E_Collamarini beats D_E_Boyata
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Trezeguet fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 61 :(asv) E_Barreto looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Romario
          ...  Romario tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 63 :(vla) R_Tabatta barges E_Collamarini off the ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Ayala
Min. 65 :(vla) Christinoa is coming on for M_Bombarda and playing FW
Min. 66 :(vla) M_Barry lays the ball back to Christinoa
          ...  But Ayala sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 68 :(asv) Romario will now play as AM
Min. 68 :(asv) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Romario will now play as MF
Min. 69 :(asv) Romario changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 69 :(asv) Romario will now play as MF
Min. 70 :(asv) Aston Villa restructured their strategy to A
Min. 70 :(asv) Romario will now play as AM
Min. 70 :(asv) Romario shifts into the MF position in a tactical change
Min. 70 :(asv) Romario changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 70 :(asv) Romario will now play as MF
Min. 70 :(asv) E_Barreto cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Woods
          ...  E_Herbert wins the ball
Min. 71 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 71 :(asv) Romario changes position to fill a MF slot
Min. 72 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 72 :(asv) Romario shifts into the MF position in a tactical change
Min. 72 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a AM
Min. 72 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 72 :(asv) Romario with an incisive pass to H_Kane
          ...  M_Barry with an ugly foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  M_Woods hoists it forward
          ...  E_Collamarini gets on the end of it
          ...  E_Collamarini flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 73 :(asv) Romario moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 73 :(asv) Romario moves in a MF position
Min. 74 :(asv) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  R_Sharp will come on for A_Cissokho and play FW
Min. 74 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 74 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 74 :(asv) Romario is now playing as a AM
Min. 74 :(asv) Romario seems to have switched to a MF role
Min. 74 :(asv) J_Butland with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to R_Sharp
          ...  B_Ivanovic gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 75 :(asv) Bebeto takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_Butland as MF
Min. 75 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 75 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a MF
Min. 76 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a AM
Min. 76 :(asv) Romario moves to MF
Min. 77 :(asv) Romario is now playing as a AM
Min. 77 :(asv) Romario shifts into the MF position in a tactical change
Min. 78 :(asv) Romario moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 78 :(asv) Romario moves in a MF position
Min. 79 :(asv) Romario moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 79 :(asv) Romario seems to have switched to a MF role
Min. 80 :(asv) It seems Romario has switched to a AM
Min. 80 :(asv) Romario moves in a MF position
Min. 80 :(asv) Ayala is forced to retreat
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-2 Valencia ...
Min. 81 :(asv) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Romario will now play as AM
Min. 81 :(asv) Romario moves into a MF role on the manager's orders
Min. 81 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 81 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a MF
Min. 81 :(vla) M_Barry has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Livingstone
          ...  He puts in B_Ivanovic!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Ayala looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 82 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a AM
Min. 82 :(asv) Romario is now playing as a MF
Min. 83 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 83 :(asv) Romario moves to MF
Min. 84 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a AM
Min. 84 :(asv) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Romario will now play as MF
Min. 85 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a AM
Min. 85 :(asv) It seems Romario has switched to a MF
Min. 85 :(asv) It seems Romario has switched to a AM
Min. 85 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 85 :(vla) R_Tabatta with an intelligent ball to M_Kikuchi
          ...  M_Kikuchi tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  B_Roorda with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 86 :(asv) Romario is now playing as a AM
Min. 86 :(asv) Romario moves into a MF role on the manager's orders
Min. 87 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a AM
Min. 87 :(asv) Romario moves into a MF role on the manager's orders
Min. 87 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a AM
Min. 87 :(asv) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Romario will now play as MF
Min. 87 :(asv) R_Sharp takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  R_Sharp launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  That's given Aston Villa a glimmer of hope!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-2 Valencia ...
Min. 87 :(asv) Romario seems to have switched to a AM role
Min. 87 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a MF
Min. 87 :(vla) M_Kikuchi is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Christinoa
          ...  Christinoa tries to chip the ball over B_Roorda!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asv) Romario moves into a AM role on the manager's orders
Min. 88 :(asv) Romario moves in a MF position
Min. 89 :(asv) Romario changes position to fill a AM slot
Min. 89 :(asv) It appears Romario is playing as a MF
Min. 89 :(asv) Romario is now playing as a AM
Min. 89 :(asv) Romario will now play as MF
Min. 89 :(asv) H_Kane jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp with the goal bound shot!
          ...  The shot slips through D_Van_Don_Bur's hands
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 90 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 90 :(asv) Romario moves in a MF position
Min. 91 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a AM
Min. 91 :(asv) It seems Romario has switched to a MF
Min. 91 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 91 :(asv) Romario has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 91 :(vla) A_Nouri with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E_Herbert gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Herbert !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 92 :(asv) Romario moves to AM
Min. 92 :(asv) Romario is changing his role to a MF
Min. 93 :(asv) It seems Romario has switched to a AM
Min. 93 :(asv) Romario seems to have switched to a MF role

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 120,558
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : R_Sharp
Scorers              : R_Sharp (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : E_Herbert (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Herbert (43), Ayala (80 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Barry (72)
Injured              : J_Stam (3)
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |   Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           2        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       13
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 2 Valencia
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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_Roorda       GK  34   4   5   2  29 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  32  11   8  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  31  12   7  12 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Ayala          DF   2  30  12   5  11 |  96   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Aldair         DF   2  30   9   4  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Woods        DM   2  18  28   9  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Butland      MF   2   9  29  11  41 |  78   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
E_Barreto      MF   1   9  29   9  33 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Romario        MF   2   8  27  22  37 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  10  32  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5   9  26  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Gentenaar    GK  31   3   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Johnson      DF   1  26   9   7  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1  10  29   7  30 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Coventry     MF   1  17  25   7  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30

Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  36   2   7   5  23 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  31  11   9  11 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  31  11   7  22 |  96   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  45   0
J_Stam         DF   2  30   9   7  29 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  29   7  11  41 |  96   0   4   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  80   0  25
M_Kikuchi      DM   1  16  29   9  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_Barry        DM   2  18  28   7  32 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
H_Higuim       MF   2   7  27  10  42 |  58   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Jose         FW   3   9   9  30  10 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  29  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  29  12   6  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Salah        DF   2  29   8   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  22  27  16  21 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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