Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce: Lineups and Live Text Commentary
Champions League: Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce. Kick-off: 15 October, 00:00 (Tashkent time).
After kick-off, events will be updated in the live text commentary.
Aston Villa starting lineup: 1. Suzuki Z., 2. Cash M., 3. Lindelof V., 14. Torres P., 29. Wan-Bissaka A., 8. Kamara B., 6. Barkley R., 7. McGinn J. (captain), 44. Manzambi J., 19. Mbaye I., 11. Jackson N.
Aston Villa substitutes: 18. Abraham T., 47. Alysson, 40. Bizot M., 26. Bogarde L., 10. Buendia E., 17. Garnacho A., 27. Goretzka L., 35. Joao Gomes, 5. Mings T., 42. Wright J.
Aston Villa head coach: Emery U.
Fenerbahce starting lineup: 31. Ederson, 27. Semedo N., 37. Skriniar M. (captain), 15. Ake N., 3. Brown A., 6. Guendouzi M., 5. Yuksek I., 11. Greenwood M., 17. Kahveci I., 70. Aydin O., 19. Muriqi V.
Fenerbahce substitutes: 7. Akturkoglu K., 13. Cetin T., 14. Demir Y. E., 28. Elmaz B., 34. Gunok M., 91. Kante N., 9. Lukaku R., 22. Mercan L., 77. Mimovic O., 45. Nene D., 21. Peprah K.
Fenerbahce head coach: Kartal I.
Live report3-0 LIVE
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The first half of today's match has come to an end.
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Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) pulls an opponent's shirt and Ivan Kružliak blows the whistle for a foul. Fenerbahçe will take the free-kick, though they are unlikely to shoot directly at goal from here.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) gathered the ball at the edge of the penalty area and shot towards goal, but his effort was blocked by a defender.
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1 minute added to the stoppage time.
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The corner kick is taken short by Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa).
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Ibrahim Mbaye's (Aston Villa) cross into the penalty area was blocked by the defenders. The linesman made the right call, and Aston Villa will take a corner kick.
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One of the Fenerbahce players started his run too early, and the referee blew the whistle for offside.
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Matty Cash (Aston Villa) intercepted the low cross and unleashed a powerful shot straight down the middle. Unfortunately, Ederson denied the long-range effort with a brilliant save!
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Matteo Guendouzi (Fenerbahce) commits a foul.
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That yellow card was deserved. Matteo Guendouzi's (Fenerbahce) challenge was very rough, and Ivan Kruzliak didn't hesitate to book him.
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Following the free kick taken by Oğuz Aydın (Fenerbahçe), the ball went straight into the goalkeeper's hands.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa) commits a foul trying to win the ball back. Ivan Cružliak had a clear view and blows his whistle. Fenerbahçe get a free kick. Let's see what they can create from this.
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Goal! Following a brilliant one-two between Nicolas Jackson and Ross Barkley, Jackson found himself with a great shooting opportunity near the edge of the box. He took full advantage, beating the goalkeeper with a precise shot into the bottom left corner. 3:0.
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Goal! Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) takes a shot and the ball squeezes past the goalkeeper into the net!
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İrfan Kahveci (Fenerbahçe) takes a free-kick from medium range, but misses badly, sending the ball into the stands. Very poor shot! The ball goes out of play, and the Aston Villa goalkeeper will restart with a goal kick.
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Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) lunged into a challenge for the ball, and Ivan Kruzliak blew for a foul. Fenerbahce will take a free kick from a promising distance.
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Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) dribbled past several opponents and shot from outside the box towards the bottom left corner, but Ederson reacted quickly to save.
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Oğuz Aydın (Fenerbahçe) received the ball inside the penalty area and hit the crossbar!
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A crowd of players waits in the box for the corner, but Oğuz Aydın (Fenerbahçe) plays it short.
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Archie Brown (Fenerbahce) delivers a great cross into the box, but a defender clears the ball. It goes out for a corner. Fenerbahce will take a corner kick.
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Wonderful strike! Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) received the ball from Boubacar Kamara at the edge of the box and fired it precisely into the bottom left corner. The score is 2:0.
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Goal! Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) calmly slots it home after a brilliant team move.
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Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) gained possession, dribbled to the edge of the box, and unleashed a fine shot into the bottom left corner, but a brilliant save by Ederson denied the goal.
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The corner kick taken by İrfan Kahveci (Fenerbahçe) produced no danger. The defenders stayed alert and cleared the ball.
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İrfan Kahveci (Fenerbahce) received the ball inside the penalty area and took a dangerous shot at goal, but a defender blocked the way — it's too early to celebrate a goal. Hard to say if the keeper could have saved that. The ball went out of play. Fenerbahce will have a corner kick opportunity.
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Referee Ivan Kružliak spotted a foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa) and blew his whistle without hesitation.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) tried to push forward, but made a mistake in receiving and lost the ball.
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Victor Lindelöf (Aston Villa) with a dangerous header from around the box, but the ball goes just over the crossbar. This corner doesn't change the score. The ball goes out of play and the Fenerbahçe goalkeeper will restart.
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John McGinn (Aston Villa) tries to deliver the corner to the head of one of his teammates.
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Matty Cash (Aston Villa) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is blocked and the ball is cleared.
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Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) is caught offside!
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Fenerbahçe is organizing play with precise and beautiful passes to create new attacking opportunities.
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Mason Greenwood (Fenerbahce) strikes from outside the box on the volley, forcing the goalkeeper into a brilliant save.
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Cross into the box and Vedat Muriqi (Fenerbahce) received the ball completely unmarked. He shot straight toward the center of the goal, but Zion Suzuki made a brilliant save at the last moment to deny a goal.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) took the corner short instead of crossing into the box.
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Matty Cash (Aston Villa) attempted to pass, but it was blocked. Aston Villa have won a corner. They are sending a lot of players into the box.
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Brilliant save by Zion Suzuki! Vedat Muriqi (Fenerbahce) rose high to head the cross from close range towards the bottom left corner, but the goalkeeper pulled off a fantastic save to deny him.
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İrfan Kahveci (Fenerbahce) quickly took the corner with a short pass.
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Oğuz Aydın (Fenerbahçe) created space for himself at the edge of the penalty area and fired a powerful shot, but a defender blocked it. The ball went out of play, and a corner kick was awarded. Fenerbahçe can continue their attacks.
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John McGinn (Aston Villa) delivers the ball into the box, but the opposing defenders quickly clear it.
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Goal! Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) shoots from inside the box, the ball takes a deflection off a defender and catches the keeper off guard. 1:0.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) takes the corner short.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) takes the corner, but it hits an opponent's head. The ball goes out of play, and another corner is given. Aston Villa have a chance to create danger.
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Brilliant goal by Aston Villa player Johan Manzambi!
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) delivers the corner kick into the penalty area.
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Nicolas Jackson received a short pass from Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa), but the opponent's defense thwarted his move. Aston Villa will take a corner kick.
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A short pass almost set up Vedat Muriqi (Fenerbahce) for a shot, but he lost the ball to a defender.
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Fenerbahce seem to be adapting to the game and controlling the ball. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
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John McGinn (Aston Villa) handles the ball. Fenerbahce win a free kick.
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Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) receives the ball inside the box and shoots, but a defender makes a brilliant block.
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Ederson makes a brilliant save! Ibrahim Mbaye easily beats the defenders and shoots from medium range. His low shot goes straight down the middle, but the goalkeeper keeps it out!
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Oğuz Aydın (Fenerbahçe) delivered the ball into the box, not a bad decision, but none of his teammates could reach it.
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Archie Brown (Fenerbahce) goes down after a clash with a defender, penalty appeals! All players rushed to the referee, but he waved play on. Match continues.
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İrfan Kahveci (Fenerbahçe) should have known that such behavior is against the rules. He played far too carelessly against his opponent, leaving Ivan Kružliak with no choice but to blow his whistle. Aston Villa win a free-kick.
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Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) was first to Victor Lindelöf's cross and headed powerfully from near the penalty area, but the ball went over the crossbar. The ball went out of play, and the Fenerbahçe goalkeeper will restart with a goalkick.
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Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa) takes the corner short.
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Joan Manzambi (Aston Villa) charged towards goal, but the defender tracked back in time to win the ball. The linesman pointed for a corner kick, and Aston Villa will take it.
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John McGinn (Aston Villa) picks up the loose ball and lets fly from distance, but it sails well wide of the left post. The keeper never looked troubled. A very weak effort. It goes out for a Fenerbahce goal kick.
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John McGinn (Aston Villa) chased hard to reach the through ball, but it was hit too hard.
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Nelson Semedo (Fenerbahce) and Vedat Muriqi tried to break through the opponent's defense with a series of short passes, but a defender intervened and stopped the attack.
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The first half has just begun.
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The players are on the pitch and Fenerbahce gets the game started.
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Ivan Kružliak has been appointed as the main referee for this match.
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In the match details, you can review the team line-ups just before kick-off.
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