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26/01/2030, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
Premiership, English Premiership
Villa Vs Man Utd

Villa play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: M Bonello (GK) , A Boydstun (CB) , D Hawley (CB) , L Madigan (RB) , E Mahoney (LB) , J McCourt (CM) , L Daley (CDM) , E McPhearson (CDM) , P Abernathy (RW) , D Hare (LW) , R Molony (ST) And the subs are: F Valeriano (CB) , C Callahan (CB) , G Oladele (CM) , D Fallaw (CM) , J Osim (ST)

Man Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P McNelley (GK) , D Arthur (CB) , J Smetana (CB) , R Corado (CB) , S Kosta (RB) , F Baluch (LB) , X Padilla (CDM) , F Hearn (CAM) , D Gartley (RM) , O Selberg (LM) , M Disu (ST) And the subs are: L Yildirim (CB) , L Ambe (CB) , F Walsh (CM) , M Portela (CM) , S Badmus (ST)
Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Manchester Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 42000.

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

5' - Dave Hawley passes to James McCourt.  James McCourt plays the ball to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley finds James McCourt with a long pass.  James McCourt fires a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Villa.  Leeroy Madigan gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Ed McPhearson.  Ed McPhearson heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but Phil McNelley performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

8' - Phil McNelley sees Fred Hearn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

13' - Leeroy Madigan plays a long ball to Dave Hawley.  Roberto Corado dispossesses Dave Hawley and takes possession.  Roberto Corado passes a long ball to Dembe Arthur.  Dembe Arthur passes the ball to Michael Disu.  Michael Disu uses his pace to beat Euan Mahoney.  

14' - Michael Disu whips in a cross, finding Fred Hearn.  Fred Hearn directs a header attempting to beat Mark Bonello...but Mark Bonello performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

16' - Mark Bonello hits the ball long to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley attempts to beat Stephen Kosta using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

17' - Leon Daley sees James McCourt making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and James McCourt is able to take the ball.  James McCourt attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

21' - Phil McNelley finds Dembe Arthur with a long ball.  Ed McPhearson dispossesses Dembe Arthur and takes the ball.  Ed McPhearson hits the ball long to Alec Boydstun.  Alec Boydstun plays the ball to Leeroy Madigan.  Leeroy Madigan takes the ball past Jarmil Smetana with a turn of pace.  

27' - David Hare dispossesses Jarmil Smetana and takes the ball.  Villa try to launch a quick counter attack.  Jarmil Smetana tackles David Hare and the ball goes loose.  Dembe Arthur hits the ball long to Ximen Padilla.  Leon Daley successfully tackles Ximen Padilla and takes possession.  Villa try to launch a counter attack.  Leon Daley tries to use ball skills to beat Jarmil Smetana and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

30' - Jarmil Smetana sees a run from Michael Disu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Disu is able to take the ball.  Michael Disu attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Michael Disu for Man Utd!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

30' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Leeroy Madigan finds Alec Boydstun with a short pass.  Alec Boydstun passes to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley spots a run from Robert Molony.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Robert Molony is able to control the ball.  Robert Molony tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Robert Molony for Villa!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

33' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Dave Gartley passes to Ximen Padilla.  Ximen Padilla finds Roberto Corado with a short pass.  Roberto Corado sees Michael Disu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Disu takes the ball.  Michael Disu looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Michael Disu for Man Utd!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

36' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Ed McPhearson finds Alec Boydstun with a short pass.  Alec Boydstun passes to Dave Hawley.  Dave Hawley spots a run from Paul Abernathy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Abernathy is able to control the ball.  Paul Abernathy hits the ball towards goal...but the shot hits the upright!  Leon Daley is first to the loose ball...Leon Daley attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

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

45' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Leeroy Madigan hits the ball long to James McCourt.  James McCourt sees a run from Robert Molony.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robert Molony runs on to the ball.  Robert Molony tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Phil McNelley performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

55' - Phil McNelley finds Fred Hearn with a long ball.  Fred Hearn passes the ball to Michael Disu.  Michael Disu curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Alec Boydstun.  

57' - Alec Boydstun passes the ball to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley takes the ball past Ove Selberg with a turn of pace.  

58' - Leon Daley spots a run from Robert Molony.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

62' - Leon Daley spots a run from Paul Abernathy.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Abernathy is able to take the ball.  Paul Abernathy tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

68' - Dembe Arthur finds Ximen Padilla with a long ball.  Ximen Padilla uses his pace to beat Alec Boydstun.  

69' - Ximen Padilla crosses the ball, and manages to find Michael Disu.  Michael Disu jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...and Michael Disu scores!  That's a superb goal from the Man Utd player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

69' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Ximen Padilla plays a long ball to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley hits a shot from distance...and Dave Gartley scores!  That's a good goal from the Man Utd player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Hawley will come off.  Frisco Valeriano is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ed McPhearson is going to be taken off.  Gus Oladele is brought on from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dembe Arthur is going to be taken off.  Levent Yildirim is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Frisco Valeriano slides the ball to Leeroy Madigan.  Leeroy Madigan speeds past Dave Gartley.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fred Hearn is going to be taken off.  Miguel Portela is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Miguel Portela sees a run from Dave Gartley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dave Gartley is caught offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alec Boydstun will come off.  Chris Callahan joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Gus Oladele passes to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley sees Robert Molony making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Robert Molony is able to control the ball.  Robert Molony hits the ball...but the shot bounces off the post!  David Hare gets to the ball first...David Hare tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

88' - Phil McNelley passes to Miguel Portela.  Miguel Portela finds Jarmil Smetana with a long pass.  Jarmil Smetana spots a run from Dave Gartley.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - With a turn of pace, Jarmil Smetana beats Leon Daley.  

92' - Jarmil Smetana sees Dave Gartley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dave Gartley is caught offside!  



The match has ended Aston Villa 1 - 4 Manchester Utd.