FMFA Cup, Aston Villa vs. Brighton (Wed Dec 17)


                          Aston Villa  |  Brighton
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  5-3-2 N
                            Alex Nock  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                        G_Garofani GK  |  GK J_Trafford
                          B_Kamara DF  |  DF D_Munoz
                       R_Ait-Nouri DF  |  DF M_Doucoure
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF K_Walker
                     Z_Butterworth MF  |  DF M_Cucurella
                       E_Fernandez MF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                       B_Guimaraes MF  |  MF J_M_da_Silva
                         C_Leemans AM  |  MF Lucien_Agoume
                           M_Cunha FW  |  FW O_Marmoush
                            A_Fati FW  |  FW J_Bowen
                                       |
                         G_Wilson+ SUB |  SUB M_Rodak
                         J_Quansah SUB |  SUB A_Webster
                            Gerson SUB |  SUB A_Benarous
                          T_Jumeau SUB |  SUB K_Mitoma
                         B_Brobbey SUB |  SUB E_Dossou

Referee: Chris_Kavanagh (Lancashire)


Min. 1  :(ast) C_Leemans knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  C_Leemans with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 3  :(bha) M_Cucurella threads the through ball to O_Marmoush 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Z_Butterworth 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Shaw curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of G_Garofani 
Min. 5  :(bha) J_Bowen takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Cunha fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from Chris_Kavanagh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  O_Marmoush drives it under the wall 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  That’s put Brighton ahead! 
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 5  :(bha) Brighton made the switch to a D strategy 
Min. 5  :(bha) O_Marmoush runs at R_Ait-Nouri 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  O_Marmoush sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 6  :(ast) B_Guimaraes beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Cucurella with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 10 :(bha) O_Marmoush flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Ait-Nouri with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 12 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to O_Marmoush 
          ...  R_Ait-Nouri tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Shaw plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  G_Garofani reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 17 :(ast) B_Guimaraes with a smart pass to A_Fati 
          ...  J_Bowen with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  RED CARD! 
          ...  Will Schoolar shakes his head 
Min. 19 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva swings at E_Fernandez 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 26 :(ast) B_Guimaraes finds the run of R_Ait-Nouri 
          ...  R_Ait-Nouri blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 32 :(ast) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  M_Cunha is through! 
          ...  M_Cunha fires the shot in! 
          ...  But J_Trafford tips it over 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 33 :(bha) D_Munoz with a reverse pass to L_Shaw 
          ...  L_Shaw with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  G_Garofani makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 34 :(ast) R_Ait-Nouri with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  D_Munoz with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 38 :(ast) B_Guimaraes finds C_Leemans in acres of space 
          ...  C_Leemans with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 39 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva with a penetrating pass to D_Munoz 
          ...  R_Ait-Nouri goes in studs first 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Will Schoolar looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ast) Curled in dangerously from E_Fernandez to A_Fati 
          ...  A_Fati could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Trafford is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Fernandez swings it in! 
          ...  D_Munoz reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 

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

Min. 49 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_M_da_Silva 
          ...  B_Kamara gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 53 :(ast) M_Cunha takes on Lucien_Agoume 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Doucoure read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 55 :(ast) Aston Villa switch to playing A 
Min. 55 :(ast) B_Guimaraes changes position to fill a AM slot 
Min. 55 :(ast) Z_Butterworth is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Fati 
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Fati ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  J_Trafford looks relieved there! 
Min. 55 :(ast) M_Cunha sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  K_Walker with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 58 :(ast) C_Leemans turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Kamara 
          ...  B_Kamara pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kisses his shirt!! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  That’s got Aston Villa back level! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Brighton ...
Min. 59 :(ast) Aston Villa will now play E after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 59 :(ast) It appears B_Guimaraes is playing as a MF 
Min. 59 :(bha) Brighton altered their play to a N strategy 
Min. 59 :(bha) O_Marmoush skips the challenge from B_Kamara 
          ...  B_Guimaraes fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh lectures him 
Min. 60 :(bha) A_Webster replaces an unhappy D_Munoz and will play as a DF 
Min. 61 :(ast) E_Fernandez with the first time pass to R_Ait-Nouri 
          ...  L_Shaw with an awful challenge 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 62 :(ast) T_Jumeau replaces C_Leemans to play as a AM 
Min. 62 :(bha) A_Benarous is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Doucoure is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 64 :(bha) K_Mitoma is being brought on 
          ...  Lucien_Agoume is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 64 :(ast) M_Cunha knocks the ball past L_Shaw 
          ...  M_Cunha strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Jumeau chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Trafford 
Min. 65 :(ast) J_Quansah takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace B_Kamara as DF 
Min. 65 :(ast) Ruben_Dias backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  Z_Butterworth latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Shaw 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Jumeau chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It comes to J_Lopez 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  J_Trafford heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 66 :(bha) E_Dossou will replace the useless O_Marmoush and will play FW 
Min. 66 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse with the towering header to J_M_da_Silva 
          ...  T_Jumeau gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 66 :(ast) M_Cunha beats K_Mitoma 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 67 :(ast) R_Ait-Nouri with a short pass to find E_Fernandez 
          ...  E_Fernandez with the shot ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 68 :(ast) Gerson is coming on for E_Fernandez and playing MF 
Min. 69 :(ast) T_Jumeau takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  E_Dossou with a superb challenge 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(ast) There's going to be a change 
          ...  B_Brobbey will come on for M_Cunha and play FW 
Min. 71 :(bha) E_Dossou sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  T_Jumeau with the high feet 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(ast) A_Fati sidesteps M_Cucurella 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Fati with the header ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Gerson chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  K_Mitoma wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 73 :(ast) J_Quansah breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Trafford! 
          ...  A_Benarous brings him down! 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 75 :(ast) Gerson looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Quansah 
          ...  J_Quansah with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes a good save 
Min. 75 :(bha) A_Benarous runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Dossou 
          ...  J_Lopez takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 76 :(ast) A_Fati knocks it past L_Shaw and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Fati blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  J_Trafford has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Trafford reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 80 :(bha) A_Webster cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Cucurella 
          ...  M_Cucurella has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  G_Garofani gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 81 :(ast) B_Brobbey controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  A_Fati gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by K_Walker 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 86 :(ast) R_Ait-Nouri with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves L_Shaw behind 
          ...  R_Ait-Nouri gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 92 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse plays a long ball to A_Webster 
          ...  The cross hits A_Webster on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Garofani's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 96 :(ast) T_Jumeau with a clever shimmy 
          ...  T_Jumeau sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 98 :(ast) J_Quansah with the diagonal pass Gerson 
          ...  Gerson attempts a chip! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 102:(bha) L_Shaw heads the ball back to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma swings in the shot! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 105:(ast) B_Brobbey puts in T_Jumeau 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Benarous takes possession 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 107:(ast) J_Lopez with a slick pass to B_Brobbey 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 113:(ast) A_Fati flicks it past A_Benarous 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Fati has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 114:(bha) K_Walker finds E_Dossou with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  G_Garofani with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  K_Mitoma bends it in 
          ...  But G_Garofani punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 116:(bha) K_Mitoma changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_M_da_Silva 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Ruben_Dias 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Webster gets a shot in 
          ...  But G_Garofani stops that one easily 
Min. 117:(bha) A_Webster moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mitoma 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Guimaraes 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 120:(ast) Z_Butterworth could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  A cracking drive from Z_Butterworth ! 
          ...  J_Trafford can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Trafford has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Fati is taking it!
          ...  J_Trafford guesses correctly 
          ...  And he saves it! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Dossou is taking it!
          ...  G_Garofani dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Aston Villa 0-1 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  B_Brobbey steps up!
          ...  J_Trafford dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_M_da_Silva steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 1-2 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  T_Jumeau is taking it!
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-2 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  K_Mitoma is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-3 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Z_Butterworth is taking it!
          ...  J_Trafford tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Webster is taking it!
          ...  He sends G_Garofani the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Aston Villa 2-4 Brighton...


          ...  Brighton wins the penalty shootout



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



Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : C_Leemans (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Kamara (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Ait-Nouri (39), T_Jumeau (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : O_Marmoush
Scorers              : O_Marmoush (5)
Sent Off             : J_Bowen (17)
Booked               : M_Cucurella (6), K_Walker (55), L_Shaw (61), E_Dossou (69), A_Benarous (73), J_Ward-Prowse (107)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       8
Off target           :          11        |       3
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       6
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       16
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          14        |       13
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 1 - 1 Brighton
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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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G_Garofani     GK  27   1   1   1  20 | 126   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  26  16   2  24 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  13   0  23
R_Ait-Nouri    DF   1  24  17  10  20 | 126   0   2   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  23   7   1
J_Lopez        DF   2  22  16   5  21 | 126   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  24  15   7  28 | 126   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Z_Butterworth  MF   1  15  23  15  23 | 126   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
E_Fernandez    MF   1  15  24  14  26 |  71   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  14  24  15  31 | 126   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
C_Leemans      AM   1  14  24  15  32 |  65   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  28   4
M_Cunha        FW   1   7  16  26  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Fati         FW   1   6  15  25  21 | 126   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
G_Wilson+      GK  21   2   3   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Quansah      DF   1  23  19   4  25 |  58   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Gerson         MF   1  15  24  14  25 |  55   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
T_Jumeau       AM   2  11  22  16  20 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -2
B_Brobbey      FW   1   5  14  22  21 |  53   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Trafford     GK  27   1   1   1  24 | 126   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
D_Munoz        DF   1  23  15   2  21 |  63   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
M_Doucoure     DF   1  22  14   3  24 |  65   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  22  17   4  28 | 126   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  10   7   0
K_Walker       DF   1  21  14   1  26 | 126   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
M_Cucurella    DF   1  21  10   3  24 | 126   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   7   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  22   3  23 | 126   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
J_M_da_Silva   MF   1  15  21  15  25 | 126   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Lucien_Agoume  MF   1  15  21   2  29 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Marmoush     FW   1   9  15  27  27 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
J_Bowen        FW   1   8  15  23  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
M_Rodak        GK  25   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Webster      DF   1  23  16   9  21 |  63   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
A_Benarous     DF   1  22  15   3  24 |  61   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
K_Mitoma       MF   1  13  23  14  24 |  59   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  10   4
E_Dossou       FW   1   2   7  22  21 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
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