OSSIE VILLA Manager: Mark Cross Steve Witherspoon (keeper) Rarely troubled but made one great one-handed save to deny Toby Hodgkiss 6 John Boardman (right back) Neat and tidy and used ball well but was subbed at break 6 Simon Carter (left back) Solid enough down both flanks 6 Mark Edwards (centre back) Made presence felt with an early crunching tackle. Barked orders throughout the game 6 Matthew Alston (centre back) Comfortably for the skipper but Leliuga kept him on his toes 6 Paul Davies (right midfield) More effective in the second half until he went off 6 Lee Smith (left midfield) Denied a goal by Wright but should have converted another chance 6 Kyle Lonsdale (centre midfield) Not afraid to get stuck in and played well 7 Nathan Cross (centre midfield) Excellent game typified by challenge to win the ball then superb pass to set up opening goal 8 Gary Bowker (striker) Led the line superbly and scored a deserved hat-trick, including a long range beauty 8 Luke Hargreaves (striker) Power unsettled White Bull rearguard and he used it to maximum effect to get on the scoresheet 7 Subs Simon Rogers (midfield) Added some steely composure to the Villa midfield 7 David Heath (midfield) New boy was quietly effective 6 Shaun Smith (midfield) Decent enough and won penalty 6 ************************************************************** WHITE BULL Manager: Paul Wright Paul Wright (keeper)Made some good saves, including one to deny Hargreaves, but little chance with the goals 6 Simon Carter (right back) Solid game and kept Smith in check 6 John Boardman (left back) Another who defended well but offered little going forward 6 Steve Dudgeon (centre back) Blotted what was a gutsy display by letting Hargreaves turn him for second goal 7 Liam Matthews (centre back) Got the wrong of strikers a few times but settled after the break 6 Ryan Grant (right midfield) Whipped in a few decent crosses and curled a free kick just wide 6 Matt Hodgiss (left midfield) A willing worker out wide and had a few pot shots 6 Matt Leliuga (centre midfield) Combatitive in the middle of the park and gave his all 6 Toby Hodgkiss (centre midfield) Had he converted one of his three second half chances, game could have changed. Played well 6 WES LELIUGA (striker) Played just off main striker and attacked from deep. Display deserved a goal 7 Simon Hodgiss (striker) Not much off a threat up front but had more joy when he played down the right flank 6 Subs Steven Ashworth (striker) Worked hard and hit cross bar late on 6 Dominic Walsh (midfield) Late run out but conceded penalty 6 Referee: Alan Taylor Always in control and let the game flow