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08/08/2054, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
League One, English Football League

Villa Vs Bamber Bridge

Villa play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: V Flanagan (GK) , N MacBride (CB) , G McAlister (CB) , S Dann (RB) , E Dee (LB) , L Edwards (CM) , J East (CDM) , G Hughes (CDM) , C Clapperton (RW) , Z Sloan (LW) , J McGee (ST) And the subs are: C Brewster (CB) , I Greenlees (CB) , K Ferries (CM) , J Friel (CM) , A Wren (ST)

Bamber Bridge play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Angus (GK) , N Whalen (CB) , J McNiel (CB) , E Bain (RB) , N Denoon (LB) , D Fairbairn (CDM) , L Hickey (CAM) , J Mulloy (RM) , S McBride (LM) , M McAskill (ST) , R MacMullen (ST) And the subs are: T McSween (CB) , D Ademiluyi (CB) , K McBeath (CM) , D MacNeil (CM) , D Dee (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Bamber Bridge.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 38819.

1' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

14' - James McGee spots a run from Zach Sloan.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

25' - Griffith Hughes sees a run from Luke Edwards.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Luke Edwards runs on to the ball.  Luke Edwards tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Villa.  Luke Edwards gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

28' - Lee Hickey hits the ball long to Duncan Fairbairn.  Duncan Fairbairn sees Michael McAskill making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael McAskill is able to control the ball.  Michael McAskill tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Luke Edwards is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

42' - Spencer McBride passes to John Mulloy.  John Mulloy passes a long ball to Nathan Whalen.  Nathan Whalen passes to Duncan Fairbairn.  Duncan Fairbairn finds Lee Hickey with a short pass.  Lee Hickey takes a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Griffith Hughes gets to the ball first and clears.

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Bamber Bridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Duncan Fairbairn slides the ball to Lee Hickey.  Lee Hickey passes the ball to Duncan Fairbairn.  Duncan Fairbairn tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

54' - Victor Flanagan finds Gethin McAlister with a short pass.  Gethin McAlister passes a long ball to Griffith Hughes.  Griffith Hughes passes to Zach Sloan.  Zach Sloan sees a run from Luke Edwards.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Luke Edwards is caught offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jasper McNiel will come off.  Thomas McSween is going to be brought on.  

57' - Jeremy East sees James McGee making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Spencer McBride plays the ball to Ed Bain.  Ed Bain spots a run from Ronald MacMullen.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ronald MacMullen takes the ball.  Ronald MacMullen reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Griffith Hughes gets back and intercepts the ball!  

63' - Michael McAskill spots a run from Ronald MacMullen.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ronald MacMullen takes the ball.  Ronald MacMullen looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Victor Flanagan!  

69' - Victor Flanagan finds Nick MacBride with a short pass.  Nick MacBride finds Luke Edwards with a long pass.  Luke Edwards tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Villa.  Luke Edwards places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find James McGee.  James McGee gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...and James McGee scores!  That's a fine goal from the Villa player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

69' - Bamber Bridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Thomas McSween plays the ball to Spencer McBride.  Spencer McBride passes to Thomas McSween.  Thomas McSween finds Duncan Fairbairn with a long ball.  Luke Edwards successfully tackles Duncan Fairbairn and takes the ball.  Luke Edwards spots a run from James McGee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but James McGee has strayed offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin McAlister is going to be taken off.  Chris Brewster is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ronald MacMullen will come off.  Davie Dee joins the game from the bench.  

78' - With a turn of pace, Griffith Hughes beats John Mulloy.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zach Sloan is going to be taken off.  John Friel is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nathan Whalen is going to be taken off.  Dan Ademiluyi is going to be brought on.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nick MacBride will come off.  Ian Greenlees is going to be brought on.  

83' - Jeremy East tries to beat Ed Bain using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

88' - Jeremy East passes the ball to Luke Edwards.  Luke Edwards passes the ball to Jeremy East.  Jeremy East sees James McGee making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James McGee is able to control the ball.  James McGee shoots, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from James McGee for Villa!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

89' - Bamber Bridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Lee Hickey passes to Duncan Fairbairn.  Duncan Fairbairn passes the ball to Thomas McSween.  Thomas McSween sees John Mulloy making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Mulloy is able to control the ball.  John Mulloy attempts the cutback, but Griffith Hughes intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 



The match has ended Aston Villa 2 - 0 Bamber Bridge.