FMFA Premier Division, Arsenal vs. Newcastle United (Mon Jan 28)


                              Arsenal  |  Newcastle United
                            5-2-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
                            Hoa Duong  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK Ederson
                          J_Gomez* DF  |  DF B_M_Indi
                          E_Bailly DF  |  DF Armand_Traore
                            Rafael DF  |  DF K_Koulibaly
                           P_Jones DF  |  DF D_Sterling*
                          D_Lovren DF  |  MF R_Sterling
                            M_Reus MF  |  MF R_Mahrez
                     S_El-Shaarawy MF  |  MF J_Navas
                         G_Higuain FW  |  MF L_Ward*
                        G_Barbosa* FW  |  FW Neymar
                            M_Ozil AM  |  FW S_Rondon
                                       |
                        I_Casillas SUB |  SUB M_Sels
                        L_Bateman* SUB |  SUB M_Bola*
                           K_Gibbs SUB |  SUB J_Buckle*
                         A_Correa* SUB |  SUB K_Ly*
                       M_Rashford* SUB |  SUB A_Armstrong*




Min. 5  :(new) J_Navas gets to the by line and finds R_Mahrez with a beautiful cross 
          ...  P_Jones with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  R_Sterling swings it in 
          ...  Neymar takes control of it! 
          ...  D_Lovren is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  J_Pickford misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Pickford easily claims the ball! 
Min. 7  :(ars) G_Higuain runs forward 
          ...  K_Koulibaly tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 8  :(ars) M_Reus with a reverse pass to G_Barbosa* 
          ...  B_M_Indi makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 10 :(ars) M_Reus changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Bailly 
          ...  D_Sterling* wins the ball 
Min. 10 :(new) J_Navas sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Sterling* 
          ...  D_Sterling* with a little chip! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pickford's hands 
          ...  But J_Pickford recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 18 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy with the heel pass to G_Barbosa* 
          ...  What a shot from G_Barbosa* ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But Ederson hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 19 :(new) S_Rondon sidesteps E_Bailly 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  S_Rondon drives the shot in! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ward* floats the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to S_Rondon 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Lets see if Newcastle United can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 23 :(new) B_M_Indi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to R_Sterling 
          ...  A delicate header from R_Sterling ! 
          ...  J_Pickford makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 29 :(new) L_Ward* sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  S_Rondon runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  S_Rondon curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 31 :(ars) P_Jones slides it through the middle to G_Barbosa* 
          ...  G_Barbosa* rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  What agility from Ederson 
Min. 34 :(ars) G_Higuain runs at D_Sterling* 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  B_M_Indi gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Reus! 
          ...  J_Gomez* gets something on it! 
          ...  Ederson makes a good save 
Min. 34 :(new) S_Rondon runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off P_Jones back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Reus knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  PENALTY !! The Referee waves the players away 
          ...  Neymar with the spot kick 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-2 Newcastle United...
Min. 35 :(new) Newcastle United restructured their strategy to C 
Min. 38 :(ars) M_Reus looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Ozil 
          ...  D_Sterling* dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 42 :(ars) M_Ozil sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Barbosa* 
          ...  G_Barbosa* hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-2 Newcastle United

Min. 47 :(ars) P_Jones is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 47 :(ars) L_Bateman* is being prepared to come on 
          ...  P_Jones is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 47 :(new) Neymar beats E_Bailly 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Neymar ! 
          ...  J_Pickford parries it 
Min. 48 :(ars) M_Ozil sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Gomez* 
          ...  J_Gomez* tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  But Ederson palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 50 :(ars) M_Rashford* is coming on for M_Ozil and playing FW 
Min. 52 :(new) R_Sterling retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  S_Rondon latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But L_Bateman* puts it in row Z! 
Min. 58 :(new) J_Navas with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past E_Bailly 
          ...  G_Higuain with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 58 :(new) S_Rondon nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  D_Lovren makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 62 :(ars) G_Higuain rushes through the defence 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Sterling !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 62 :(new) R_Mahrez looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Rondon 
          ...  J_Gomez* with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  Neymar drives it under the wall 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 62 :(new) R_Mahrez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Rondon 
          ...  L_Bateman* anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 64 :(ars) M_Rashford* sidesteps D_Sterling* 
          ...  R_Sterling scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  The Referee couldn't have had a clearer view of it 
          ...  G_Higuain places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-2 Newcastle United...
Min. 66 :(ars) G_Higuain with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows D_Sterling* a clean set of heals 
          ...  D_Sterling* does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 71 :(new) L_Ward* off the woodwork. 
          ...  S_Rondon picks up the deflection 
          ...  But Rafael spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 73 :(new) M_Bola* takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace K_Koulibaly as DF 
Min. 73 :(new) L_Ward* finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  A delicate chip from L_Ward* ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Pickford never had a chance! 
Min. 74 :(new) L_Ward* falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 74 :(new) J_Buckle* comes on for L_Ward* and takes up a MF role 
Min. 76 :(new) A_Armstrong* takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Rondon 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 80 :(new) J_Buckle* feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Neymar runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Neymar hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Pickford looks dejected 
          ...  Arsenal 1-3 Newcastle United ...
Min. 83 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy with a short pass to find G_Barbosa* 
          ...  D_Sterling* slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 84 :(ars) G_Higuain with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  G_Higuain lobs Ederson! 
          ...  Ederson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 85 :(ars) G_Barbosa* pushes it past D_Sterling* 
          ...  Neymar is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 87 :(ars) Rafael with a first time pass 
          ...  G_Higuain runs onto it! 
          ...  G_Higuain with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Reus hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Bola* reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 37,756
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : G_Higuain
Scorers              : G_Higuain (64 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Higuain (58), J_Gomez* (62)
Injured              : P_Jones (47)
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : Neymar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Rondon (19), Neymar (34 pen,80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Koulibaly (7), R_Sterling (64), Neymar (85)
Injured              : L_Ward* (74)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 3 Newcastle United
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Pickford     GK  27   1   2   1  24 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -33   0   0   0
J_Gomez*       DF   2  23  10   2  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   3
E_Bailly       DF   2  25   3   2  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         DF   3  21  12   3  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
P_Jones        DF   2  21  13   3  22 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Lovren       DF   2  24   3   2  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Reus         MF   2   3  25  11  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  25   8  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Higuain      FW   2   2   5  24  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  24
G_Barbosa*     FW   2   3   3  22  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
M_Ozil         AM   2   3  26  12  25 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
I_Casillas     GK  25   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bateman*     DF   2  23   2   6  17 |  44   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   2  23  13   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Correa*      FW   2   2   4  26  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rashford*    FW   2   3   3  21  21 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
B_M_Indi       DF   2  24   6   2  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  18   8
Armand_Traore  DF   3  23   7   2  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  24   5   2  27 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
D_Sterling*    DF   1  22   4   2  22 |  95   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  52   0   3
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  26  12  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  10   7   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  26  12  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Navas        MF   2   3  24  12  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Ward*        MF   2   2  22   3  25 |  78   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   1
Neymar         FW   2   4   3  26  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   2   1   0   0  -3  -3  47
S_Rondon       FW   1   2   4  24  23 |  80   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
M_Sels         GK  27   2   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bola*        DF   2  22   3   4  15 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Buckle*      MF   2  11  22  11  28 |  17   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
K_Ly*          MF   2   1  22  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Armstrong*   FW   1   2   4  22  23 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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