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Season 32 Archive: Elite League, Week 9

Aston Villa 0 - 2 Valencia

Elite League Match, Aston Villa vs. Valencia (Sun Jun 13)


                          Aston Villa  |  Valencia
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-5-1 A
                    Pierre Van Rossum  |  James Burns
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK D_Van_Don_Bur
                     P_Livingstone DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF Bauer
                             Ayala DF  |  DF J_Stam
                            Aldair DF  |  DF P_Thompson
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF M_Kikuchi
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF M_Barry
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF B_Green
                       A_Rodriguez MF  |  MF L_Macleod
                          M_Jordan FW  |  MF R_Tabatta
                     E_Collamarini FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                       D_Gentenaar SUB |  SUB Jin_Sin_Ping
                         G_Johnson SUB |  SUB D_E_Boyata
                        L_Blokland SUB |  SUB A_Nouri
                           Romario SUB |  SUB Eusebio
                           R_Sharp SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 2  :(asv) E_Collamarini runs at J_Stam
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Cleaned up by B_Ivanovic
Min. 5  :(vla) R_Tabatta cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan hits a great shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 6  :(asv) A_Rodriguez with a reverse pass to E_Collamarini
          ...  E_Collamarini belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 7  :(asv) M_Jordan with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Butland gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  B_Ivanovic wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 7  :(vla) R_Tabatta bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Kikuchi
          ...  But Aldair clears the danger
Min. 12 :(asv) E_Barreto crosses to A_Rodriguez
          ...  A_Rodriguez hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 13 :(asv) Aldair with a 50-yard pass to A_Rodriguez
          ...  A_Rodriguez drives it low !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 14 :(asv) J_Butland is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Cissokho
          ...  A_Cissokho belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 14 :(vla) R_Tabatta looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_McGowan
          ...  Ayala wins the ball
Min. 15 :(asv) A_Rodriguez plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Rodriguez curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 19 :(vla) L_Macleod makes the tackle
          ...  Aldair with the block
Min. 25 :(asv) M_Woods leaves P_Thompson standing
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Ivanovic
Min. 25 :(vla) M_Barry plays a first time ball through the defence to P_McGowan
          ...  Aldair intercepts the pass
Min. 26 :(asv) J_Butland floats the ball in to find A_Rodriguez
          ...  A_Rodriguez launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 27 :(asv) E_Collamarini with a pinpoint pass to A_Cissokho
          ...  A_Cissokho hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur gets his fingertips to it
Min. 29 :(vla) P_McGowan flicks it past P_Livingstone
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  P_McGowan has a go!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 33 :(vla) P_McGowan has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Cissokho!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But M_Woods slides in two footed.
          ...  O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 34 :(vla) L_Macleod brings it under control
          ...  He takes on P_Livingstone
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in B_Ivanovic!
          ...  B_Ivanovic rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 39 :(asv) E_Collamarini nutmegs the defender
          ...  E_Collamarini tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 42 :(vla) M_Kikuchi pulls up
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in!
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 42 :(vla) Eusebio is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Kikuchi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) P_McGowan finds his way through
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Livingstone
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 45 :(asv) M_Woods is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  M_Jordan latches onto the ball
          ...  But P_Thompson will cut out the threat
Min. 49 :(vla) P_Thompson crosses to P_McGowan
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Cissokho

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

Min. 47 :(asv) M_Jordan barges P_Thompson off the ball
          ...  M_Jordan fires the shot in!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 48 :(asv) E_Collamarini stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  E_Collamarini fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 48 :(vla) L_Macleod jumps over A_Cissokho's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  L_Macleod hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  B_Roorda won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 52 :(vla) R_Tabatta with a neat pass into P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  B_Roorda tries to close down the angle
          ...  He nutmegs B_Roorda
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 55 :(asv) E_Barreto is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Stam looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 56 :(vla) B_Green finds P_McGowan in acres of space
          ...  P_Livingstone slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 58 :(asv) M_Jordan beats Bauer
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But J_Stam wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 60 :(asv) P_Livingstone plays the back pass
          ...  B_Roorda can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!!
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 61 :(vla) Bauer moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Macleod
          ...  Ayala anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 65 :(vla) R_Tabatta with a probing through ball P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan goes for goal !
          ...  B_Roorda falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 67 :(vla) R_Tabatta beats P_Livingstone
          ...  J_Butland is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 68 :(asv) A_Rodriguez will now play as AM
Min. 68 :(vla) Eusebio with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  Eusebio aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Brilliant save from B_Roorda
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 69 :(vla) Eusebio has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Stam collects the loose ball!
          ...  A_Cissokho wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 70 :(asv) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Aston Villa will now be playing A
Min. 71 :(vla) R_Tabatta gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Cissokho!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Tabatta strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But B_Roorda smothers the ball.
Min. 72 :(asv) E_Collamarini sprints past Bauer
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by E_Collamarini !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 72 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from Eusebio to P_McGowan
          ...  M_Woods with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 73 :(vla) M_Barry kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Tabatta gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Barreto takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 74 :(asv) Up goes the substitution board - R_Sharp on for P_Livingstone as a FW
Min. 74 :(vla) J_Stam slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  J_Stam attempts to drive it home!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 75 :(asv) L_Blokland replaces an unhappy Ayala and will play as a DF
Min. 75 :(asv) Romario will replace the useless J_Butland and will play MF
Min. 75 :(vla) P_McGowan plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  M_Woods robs him of the ball
Min. 76 :(vla) L_Macleod 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!
          ...  Eusebio receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Eusebio with the shot on net !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa 0-2 Valencia ...
Min. 77 :(asv) A_Rodriguez with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  A_Rodriguez with the overhead !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is going to be brought on
          ...  P_McGowan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(vla) M_Barry is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A thundering drive by D_Trezeguet !
          ...  But B_Roorda just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 81 :(vla) D_E_Boyata is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Stam is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 81 :(vla) D_Trezeguet plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  A_Rodriguez pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  O_Bundy wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 83 :(asv) E_Barreto hoists the ball across to Aldair
          ...  A glorious effort by Aldair !
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Van_Don_Bur's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Romario lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Jordan makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Romario crosses it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Van_Don_Bur
Min. 83 :(vla) B_Green beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  B_Green has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 85 :(vla) M_Barry is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  D_Trezeguet latches onto the ball
          ...  Romario bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  O_Bundy tries to calm him down
Min. 86 :(vla) D_Trezeguet nutmegs the defender
          ...  But Romario with the fine tackle
Min. 87 :(vla) R_Tabatta beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  R_Tabatta has a dig at goal!
          ...  B_Roorda gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asv) M_Woods sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Woods !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 90 :(asv) Romario retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  R_Sharp latches onto the end of it
          ...  R_Sharp has a dig at goal!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 90 :(vla) P_Thompson gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Cissokho!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  B_Roorda had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the thundering drive
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  B_Roorda is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Roorda
Min. 91 :(asv) R_Sharp flicks it over R_Tabatta and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Sharp gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 92 :(asv) E_Collamarini gains control of the loose ball
          ...  E_Collamarini hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 120,605
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rodriguez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Butland (67), M_Woods (72), B_Roorda (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : Eusebio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Livingstone (60 og), Eusebio (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Kikuchi (42)
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Match Statistics
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                           Aston Villa    |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       14
Off target           :          13        |       9
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       4
Key Tackles          :          13        |       6
Key Passes           :          10        |       16
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 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  35   4   5   2  29 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0
P_Livingstone  DF   2  33  11   9  31 |  78   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -40 -20
A_Cissokho     DF   2  32  12   7  12 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Ayala          DF   2  31  12   5  11 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Aldair         DF   2  31   9   4  11 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
M_Woods        DM   2  19  29   9  18 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
J_Butland      MF   2  10  31  11  41 |  79   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
E_Barreto      MF   1   9  30   9  33 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   8  28  20  44 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_Jordan       FW   1   1  22  29  36 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Collamarini  FW   1   5   9  28  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
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  27   9   7  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Blokland     DF   1  26  21   1  38 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Romario        MF   2   8  27  22  37 |  17   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  38   2   7   5  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  32  11   7  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Bauer          DF   2  31  10   5  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Stam         DF   2  31   9   7  29 |  85   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  29  13   6  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  30   9  30 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barry        MF   2  18  29   7  32 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60  20
B_Green        MF   2  16  29   6  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  29  11  31 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  22  28  16  21 |  96   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  70  30
P_McGowan      FW   2  10   9  40  16 |  84   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  28   5   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  33  11   9  11 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  30  12   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |  54   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  30
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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