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21/12/2030, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
FA Cup, Round 4

Villa Vs Reading

Villa play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: I Hines (GK) , A Khoualed (CB) , A Boydstun (CB) , L Madigan (RB) , G Graciano (LB) , L Daley (CM) , J McConchie (CDM) , D Hare (CDM) , A Kennedy (RW) , D Fallaw (LW) , P Abernathy (ST) And the subs are: F Valeriano (CB) , L Jarrett (CB) , E McPhearson (CM) , J Scroggin (CM) , J McCourt (ST)

Reading play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: D Mattox (GK) , P Yarwood (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , S Lemmond (CB) , M Pugh (CM) , I Carrick (CM) , M McClellan (CM) , C Flanagan (CAM) , N Farrell (RW) , S Sloss (LW) , D Dermott (ST) And the subs are: H Gusau (CB) , G Harrison (CB) , D Onazi (CM) , J McNiel (CM) , M Callahan (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Reading.  This is round 4 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 42000.

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

4' - Jamie McConchie slides the ball to Asif Khoualed.  Asif Khoualed passes the ball to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley plays a short pass to David Hare.  David Hare sees Aaron Kennedy making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - David Hare dispossesses Matt Pugh and gains possession for his team.  Villa attempt a quick counter attack.  Sam Lemmond tackles David Hare and takes possession.  Sam Lemmond finds Paul Yarwood with a long ball.  Paul Yarwood spots a run from Daniel Dermott.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Leeroy Madigan plays a long ball to Asif Khoualed.  Asif Khoualed passes the ball to David Hare.  Paul Yarwood successfully tackles David Hare and takes possession.  Paul Yarwood sees Max McClellan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Max McClellan is able to take the ball.  Max McClellan hits the ball...but the shot goes wide!

25' - Isaac Hines finds Leeroy Madigan with a short pass.  Leeroy Madigan plays a short pass to David Hare.  David Hare passes to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley slides the ball to David Hare.  David Hare tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Dominic Mattox gets down to stop the shot!  

31' - Dominic Mattox plays a long pass to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan slides the ball to Max McClellan.  Leeroy Madigan tackles Max McClellan and takes possession.  Leeroy Madigan attempts to outskill Sam Lemmond and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

33' - Leeroy Madigan sees David Fallaw making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and David Fallaw is able to control the ball.  David Fallaw attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Aaron Kennedy pounces on the loose ball...Aaron Kennedy looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Aaron Kennedy scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Villa player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

33' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Matt Pugh slides the ball to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan plays the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick plays the ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan sees a run from Nathan Farrell.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Nathan Farrell is able to control the ball.  Nathan Farrell strikes the ball...but its wide!

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

45' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Inigo Carrick takes a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

57' - Isaac Hines passes the ball to Leon Daley.  Leon Daley speeds past Sam Sloss.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jamie McConchie will come off.  Ed McPhearson is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Yarwood is going to be taken off.  Henry Gusau is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Daniel Dermott is going to be taken off.  Mark Callahan joins the game from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Inigo Carrick is going to be taken off.  John McNiel is going to be brought on.  

71' - John McNiel looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Isaac Hines!  Leon Daley is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Leon Daley is going to be taken off.  John Scroggin is going to be brought on.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Asif Khoualed will come off.  Frisco Valeriano is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Max McClellan slides the ball to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell sees a run from Charles Flanagan.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Charles Flanagan takes the ball.  Charles Flanagan looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Isaac Hines!  David Hare is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

80' - Sam Lemmond passes a long ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh crosses the ball into the box and finds Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...and Nathan Farrell scores!  That's a good goal from the Reading player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

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

85' - Leeroy Madigan passes to David Hare.  David Hare passes the ball to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano plays the ball to Alec Boydstun.  John McNiel successfully tackles Alec Boydstun and takes the ball.  John McNiel speeds past David Hare.  

86' - John McNiel sees a run from Max McClellan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Max McClellan is able to control the ball.  Max McClellan attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

87' - Isaac Hines sees a run from Aaron Kennedy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aaron Kennedy is able to take the ball.  Aaron Kennedy looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Aaron Kennedy for Villa!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

88' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Aston Villa 2 - 1 Reading.