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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Villa Park where Aston Villa play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 16,938 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Aston Villa and AFC Bournemouth are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Aston Villa start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.27
Davy Jansen catches Garba Omolade on the ankles. Davy Jansen is warned by the referee! Garba Omolade carries on, but is struggling a bit.
4.02
Andriy Demyanchuk knocks the ball to his team mate, Frank Davies. Frank Davies goes all the way! Frank Davies tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
6.29
Guilherme Jesus kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Zois. Richard Zois decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Zois shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.10
Elias Gollowitsch passes the ball forward to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos goes all the way! Samuel Ramos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Vitor Pinheiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.40
Alex Gyan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Lalas. Roberto Lalas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Saliou Bakayoko. Saliou Bakayoko knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luke Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
14.04
Samuel Ramos barges into Ian Nocera. Samuel Ramos is shown the yellow card! Ian Nocera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.39
Massimiliano Kvarme passes the ball forward to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.22
AFC Bournemouth are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
22.27
Alex Gyan sees a break and surges forward. Alex Gyan makes a probing pass to Frank Davies. Frank Davies shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.18
Robert Neuhauser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.18
Ian Nocera makes a probing pass to Roberto Lalas. Roberto Lalas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garba Omolade. Garba Omolade chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Davies. Frank Davies tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
32.56
Massimiliano Kvarme sees a break and surges forward. Massimiliano Kvarme lofts in a cross ball towards Youri Korneev. Youri Korneev directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
33.09
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.44
Massimiliano Kvarme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Vitor Pinheiro manages to keep it out.
36.28
Muzzy Bulent barges into Frank Davies. Muzzy Bulent is given a warning by the referee! Frank Davies runs off the knock.
38.08
Massimiliano Kvarme makes a beautiful solo run. Massimiliano Kvarme lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Vitor Pinheiro manages to gather it comfortably.
40.10
Robert Neuhauser makes a probing pass to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.55
Robert Neuhauser advances with the ball. Robert Neuhauser shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.13
AFC Bournemouth are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
Muzzy Bulent kicks a strong pass forward to Elias Gollowitsch. Elias Gollowitsch threads the ball through to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth kick off!
47.16
Muzzy Bulent makes a simple pass to Robert Neuhauser. Robert Neuhauser makes a probing pass to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.15
Aston Villa are easily keeping AFC Bournemouth at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
53.54
Elias Gollowitsch controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Youri Korneev. Youri Korneev flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.40
Stuart May knocks the ball to his team mate, Frank Davies. Frank Davies controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.20
Andriy Demyanchuk knocks the ball forward to Frank Davies. Frank Davies whips in a cross ball towards Garba Omolade. Garba Omolade directs the ball goalwards with his head but Luke Oakes is on top of it.
60.33
Davy Jansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elias Gollowitsch. Elias Gollowitsch threads the ball through to Youri Korneev. Youri Korneev knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Nocera.
63.45
Massimiliano Kvarme surges forward with the ball. Massimiliano Kvarme knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Nocera.
67.21
Massimiliano Kvarme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos goes all the way! Samuel Ramos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.17
Elias Gollowitsch makes a probing pass to Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Vitor Pinheiro easily smothers it.
72.15
Richard Zois decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Zois chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.38
Stuart May controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Saliou Bakayoko. Saliou Bakayoko controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Luke Oakes easily smothers it!
89.03
Elias Gollowitsch makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Helmer. Marcel Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Samuel Ramos of AFC Bournemouth

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 9
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 39.2857142857143 vs 60.7142857142857
Play Area
Home team third: 29.76%, Midfield: 47.62%, Away team third: 22.62%

Scorers