English FA Cup

FT Sunday, April 19, 2015
Liverpool WLLWW 1
–
Aston Villa WLLDW 2
1st2ndT
LIV101
AVL112
Wembley Stadium · 85,416 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth

Fabian Delph the hero as Aston Villa beat Liverpool in FA Cup semifinal

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
8
Offsides
4
0
Corner Kicks
0
2
Saves
1
51
Possession
49
14
SHOTS
6
2
ON GOAL
3
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
16
Crosses
11
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
4
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
27
Clearances
25

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

AVL

  1. 31Shay GivenG
  2. 7Leandro BacunaD
  3. 2Nathan BakerD
  4. 4Ron VlaarD
  5. 18Kieran RichardsonD
  6. 8Tom CleverleyM
  7. 15Ashley WestwoodM
  8. 16Fabian DelphM
  9. 28Charles N'ZogbiaF
  10. 20Christian BentekeF
  11. 40Jack GrealishF

Substitutes

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 5Jores OkoreD
  3. 34Matthew LowtonD
  4. 9Scott SinclairM
  5. 12Joe ColeM
  6. 25Carles GilM
  7. 10Andreas WeimannF

LIV

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 23Emre CanD
  3. 37Martin SkrtelD
  4. 6Dejan LovrenD
  5. 50Lazar MarkovicM
  6. 14Jordan HendersonM
  7. 24Joe AllenM
  8. 18Alberto MorenoM
  9. 8Steven GerrardF
  10. 10Philippe CoutinhoF
  11. 31Raheem SterlingF

Substitutes

  1. 1Brad JonesG
  2. 2Glen JohnsonD
  3. 4Kolo TouréD
  4. 19Javier ManquilloD
  5. 9Rickie LambertF
  6. 29Fabio BoriniF
  7. 45Mario BalotelliF

Timeline

  1. 26' Aston Villa makes a sub: Jores Okore enters for Nathan Baker. Reason: Injury
  2. 30' Goal!! Philippe Coutinho hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Liverpool now leads 1 - 0
  3. 36' Goal!! Christian Benteke hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  4. 46' Liverpool makes a sub: Mario Balotelli enters for Lazar Markovic. Reason: Tactical
  5. 54' Goal!! Fabian Delph hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Aston Villa now leads 2 - 1
  6. 75' Aston Villa makes a sub: Scott Sinclair enters for Charles N'Zogbia. Reason: Tactical
  7. 78' Liverpool makes a sub: Glen Johnson enters for Joe Allen. Reason: Tactical
  8. 80' Fabian Delph is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 84' Aston Villa makes a sub: Joe Cole enters for Jack Grealish. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' End of the game
  11. 90'+1' Liverpool makes a sub: Rickie Lambert enters for Alberto Moreno. Reason: Tactical

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