Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 19,753 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Manchester United and Aston Villa are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Manchester United get the match underway!
2.47
Samuel Esparza flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider shoots from outside the area. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.40
Mark Amoah sees a break and surges forward. Mark Amoah knocks the ball forward to Lucas Corona. Lucas Corona knocks in a cross ball towards Jalo Rosengren. Jalo Rosengren heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.00
Joseph Milla knocks the ball forward to Lucas Corona. Lucas Corona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jalo Rosengren but the linesman indicates offside!
16.12
Jeison Ortega decides to run forward with the ball. Jeison Ortega plays a perfect one-two with Jalo Rosengren and rushes in on goal... Jeison Ortega rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.21
Joseph Milla barges into Samuel Esparza. The referee calls over Joseph Milla and warns him to calm down! Samuel Esparza hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.17
Jeison Ortega makes a simple pass to Oluwashegun West. Oluwashegun West makes a probing pass to Lucas Corona but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Aston Villa get the second half underway!
59.15
Toufik Bencherif knocks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Powell. Isaiah Powell kicks a strong pass forward to Bjorn Otto Halle. Bjorn Otto Halle lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Martin Farnerud manages to gather it comfortably.
61.31
Nelson Emerton makes a probing pass to Muzzy Bulent. Muzzy Bulent controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
65.53
Joseph Milla flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Corona. Lucas Corona shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Pedro Romero easily smothers it!
66.48
Isaiah Powell passes the ball forward to Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Martin Farnerud manages to gather it comfortably.
72.00
Jeison Ortega makes a probing pass to Jalo Rosengren. Jalo Rosengren passes the ball forward to Lucas Corona. Lucas Corona cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.55
Jeison Ortega hacks Isaiah Powell from behind! The referee calls over Jeison Ortega and warns him to calm down! Isaiah Powell stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.19
Joseph Milla knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Corona. Lucas Corona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jalo Rosengren. Jalo Rosengren cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
84.09
Toufik Bencherif surges forward with the ball. Toufik Bencherif kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Rohrschneider. Steffen Rohrschneider plays a perfect one-two with Muzzy Bulent and rushes in on goal... Steffen Rohrschneider takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Martin Farnerud manages to gather it comfortably.
85.49
Joseph Milla barges into Samuel Esparza. Joseph Milla is warned by the referee again! Samuel Esparza stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Steffen Rohrschneider of Aston Villa

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 52 vs 48
Play Area
Home team third: 28.00%, Midfield: 46.67%, Away team third: 25.33%