Match Report
| Aston Villa | Aston Villa |  |  | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Steve Greening | S. Greening |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | David Allman | D. Allman | |||||||||
| Seth Tiler | S. Tiler | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Jeff Jackson | J. Jackson | |||||||||
| Simon Lindner | S. Lindner |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Ronny Leonhardsen | R. Leonhardsen | |||||||||
| Bill Ripley | B. Ripley | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 |  | Abel Ramos | A. Ramos | |||||||||
| Msaddeck Piquionne | M. Piquionne |  | 72 | M | | 5 | | M | 78 | | Ian Lawrence | I. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Peter Clarke | P. Clarke | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 |  | Ivar Hoekstra | I. Hoekstra | |||||||||
| Anthony Robinson | A. Robinson | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Carlos Marinelli | C. Marinelli | |||||||||
| Ricardo Izquierdo | R. Izquierdo |  | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Nigel Burbage | N. Burbage | |||||||||
| Eoin Salmon | E. Salmon | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Alan Granville | A. Granville | |||||||||
| Wayne Wright | W. Wright | | 78 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Scott Edworthy | S. Edworthy | |||||||||
| Nikolas Nahrstedt | N. Nahrstedt | | 78 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Seth Hendrie | S. Hendrie | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Villa Park where Aston Villa play Wolverhampton Wanderers in this league cup game. A crowd of 18,899 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off and get the match underway!
6.30
0-0Jeff Jackson sees a break and surges forward. Jeff Jackson kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Edworthy. Scott Edworthy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.03
1-0Peter Clarke passes the ball forward to Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.31
1-0Jeff Jackson makes a probing pass to Ian Lawrence. Ian Lawrence controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Edworthy. Scott Edworthy knocks in a cross ball towards Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
15.41
1-0Alan Granville hacks Seth Tiler from behind! Alan Granville is shown the yellow card! Seth Tiler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.56
1-0Seth Tiler flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Robinson. Anthony Robinson threads the ball through to Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright goes all the way! Wayne Wright makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
20.37
Ricardo Izquierdo threads the ball through to Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon plays a perfect one-two with Nikolas Nahrstedt and rushes in on goal... Eoin Salmon cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. David Allman easily smothers it.
22.07
Peter Clarke makes a probing pass to Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon takes a shot at goal. Eoin Salmon scores for Aston Villa!!
26.46
2-0Carlos Marinelli brings the ball forward. Carlos Marinelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alan Granville but he's offside!
30.14
Msaddeck Piquionne knocks the ball forward to Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nikolas Nahrstedt!
33.58
Carlos Marinelli barges into Msaddeck Piquionne. The referee calls over Carlos Marinelli and shows him a yellow card! Msaddeck Piquionne stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.47
Ivar Hoekstra chips the ball to his team mate, Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
36.58
Peter Clarke surges forward with the ball. Peter Clarke lofts in a cross ball towards Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright powers a header at goal. David Allman easily smothers it.
38.59
Seth Tiler plays a long ball forward. Nikolas Nahrstedt shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.49
Peter Clarke kicks a strong pass forward to Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. David Allman easily smothers it.
40.20
Msaddeck Piquionne knocks the ball forward to Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright goes all the way! Wayne Wright makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by David Allman.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Aston Villa kicking off!
47.29
Anthony Robinson threads the ball through to Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
48.15
Anthony Robinson makes a simple pass to Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon whips in a cross ball towards Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.15
Abel Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivar Hoekstra. Ivar Hoekstra chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Edworthy. Scott Edworthy knocks in a cross ball towards Alan Granville. Alan Granville heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Steve Greening!
55.06
Nigel Burbage makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie passes the ball forward but Scott Edworthy is offside!
59.30
4-0Wolverhampton Wanderers are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.55
Simon Lindner makes a simple pass to Anthony Robinson. Anthony Robinson chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jeff Jackson.
65.46
Abel Ramos passes the ball forward to Ivar Hoekstra. Ivar Hoekstra kicks a strong pass forward to Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Edworthy. Scott Edworthy powers a header at goal. Steve Greening easily picks it out of the air!
66.46
Anthony Robinson makes a probing pass to Eoin Salmon. Eoin Salmon whips in a cross ball towards Nikolas Nahrstedt. Nikolas Nahrstedt is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! David Allman had no chance!! Goal for Aston Villa!
71.15
Ivar Hoekstra kicks a strong pass forward to Alan Granville. Alan Granville lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Steve Greening!
75.35
Nigel Burbage makes a probing pass to Seth Hendrie. Seth Hendrie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.42
Anthony Robinson threads the ball through to Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
78.33
5-0Anthony Robinson barges into Carlos Marinelli. Anthony Robinson is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Marinelli stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.33
Aston Villa are easily keeping Wolverhampton Wanderers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
81.36
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
83.03
Bill Ripley makes a beautiful solo run. Bill Ripley makes a probing pass to Wayne Wright. Wayne Wright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Eoin Salmon 10, 22 Nikolas Nahrstedt 30, 48, 66 |