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| 3 | GOAL!! A nice run by MONTOLIVO on the left was capped by a wonderful cross which GIROUD headed in at the far post. (1-0 Aston Villa) |
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| 7 | GOAL!! After a patient build-up WELBECK drove the ball past DIEGO LÓPEZ. (1-1) |
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| 18 | A lovely cross from XAVI, was nudged goalbound by BURAK only for the 'keeper to palm clear. |
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| 22 | An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by GIROUD. |
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| 25 | CARROLL fluffed a simple chance. |
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| 26 | A right foot shot from JOHNSON was forced wide by the Aston Villa 'keeper. |
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| 27 | A useful ball from IGNASHEVICH on the right was collected by BURAK who scuffed his effort wide. |
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| 31 | A delightful save prevented XAVI from scoring a great goal. |
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| 35 | A corner fell to JOHNSON who flicked an effort over the bar. |
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| 48 | DOWNING dribbled past NAVAS and rattled a poor shot over. |
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| 56 | HENDERSON beat NAVAS and fired the ball to JOHNSON who blasted his shot wide. |
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| 60 | WELBECK hit a right foot shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area. |
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| 65 | A cross from MCCARTHY left JOHNSON in lots of space but he fluffed his shot. |
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| 67 | WELBECK shot wide. |
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| 69 | A header by BURAK at the far post was easily collected by FORSTER. |
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| 73 | MONTOLIVO cautioned by TAYLOR. |
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| 75 | A late foul on ANTONELLI by JONES results in a booking. |
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| 84 | A twenty-five yard drive from ANTONELLI caused the Burnley 'keeper little difficulty. |
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| 87 | The Burnley 'keeper saved a swerving shot from JORDI ALBA. |
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| 89 | A header from GIROUD was booted off the line by SHAWCROSS. |
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| 90+3 | A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Aston Villa 'keeper. |
Phil JONES
