Anglo-American, Rosario Central vs. Arsenal (Sun Oct 06) Rosario Central | Arsenal 4-4-2 D | 4-1-3-2 C Daniel Mason | Jason Fortune | J_Ledesma GK | GK J_Pickford M_Caruzzo DF | DF J_Gomez D_Navaretti DF | DF K_Gibbs M_Barbieri DF | DF Rafael N_Lucero DF | DF P_Jones L_Gil MF | MF A_Herrera A_Alione MF | MF K_Nwakali N_Ortigoza MF | DM F_Geraldes D_Morales MF | MF A_Schurrle C_Riano FW | FW Diego_Costa S_Ribas FW | FW G_Higuain | J_Ayala SUB | SUB W_Szczesny E_Britez SUB | SUB E_Bailly O_Segura SUB | SUB Y_Bisseck C_Rius SUB | SUB M_Ozil F_Zampedri SUB | SUB A_Correa Min. 3 :(ars) A_Herrera is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... G_Higuain latches onto the end of it ... L_Gil rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 10 :(ars) A_Herrera plays in G_Higuain with a beautiful ball ... G_Higuain curls the ball in on goal ! ... But J_Ledesma makes a superb stop down low. Min. 12 :(ars) Diego_Costa beats D_Navaretti ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... M_Barbieri reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... A_Herrera chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Diego_Costa loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 14 :(ros) D_Morales runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to S_Ribas ... S_Ribas with the drive! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off J_Pickford's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... Rosario Central go ahead in this match now! ... Rosario Central 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 14 :(ars) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play A Min. 14 :(ars) A_Herrera moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Diego_Costa ... C_Riano with an awful challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 14 :(ars) Diego_Costa plays in G_Higuain with a beautiful ball ... But D_Navaretti wins the tackle Min. 15 :(ars) K_Nwakali has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... A_Herrera gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Barbieri takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 16 :(ros) The defender slips and falls over! ... S_Ribas is through! ... F_Geraldes pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee warns him Min. 17 :(ars) Diego_Costa runs forward ... D_Navaretti reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 21 :(ars) A_Herrera takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... J_Ledesma watches it sail wide! Min. 26 :(ros) L_Gil whips the ball across to C_Riano ... C_Riano tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 28 :(ars) Diego_Costa punches L_Gil off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 29 :(ros) C_Riano has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Gomez ... He knocks it to S_Ribas! ... Rafael takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 29 :(ars) F_Geraldes wins possession ... He plays the ball across to G_Higuain ... M_Barbieri slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 30 :(ars) A_Herrera finds the run of Diego_Costa ... Diego_Costa with a terrific drive ! ... J_Ledesma can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Ledesma makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 31 :(ars) K_Nwakali takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into G_Higuain ... M_Caruzzo goes in studs first Min. 32 :(ars) A_Schurrle with a penetrating pass to Diego_Costa ... N_Lucero with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 33 :(ros) A_Alione turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Riano ... P_Jones with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee lectures him Min. 36 :(ars) Diego_Costa beats M_Barbieri ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Diego_Costa aims for the top right corner ! ... But J_Ledesma makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 41 :(ars) G_Higuain plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... Superbly timed tackle by D_Navaretti ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... A_Herrera crosses it in! ... M_Barbieri belts it clear Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ros) F_Zampedri is being prepared to come on ... S_Ribas is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 45 :(ros) C_Rius is coming on for D_Morales and playing MF Min. 45 :(ros) L_Gil with a measured ball to N_Ortigoza ... N_Ortigoza with a stunning strike ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... C_Riano swings it in! ... J_Pickford easily claims the ball! Min. 46 :(ars) E_Bailly is going to be brought on ... J_Gomez is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 48 :(ros) D_Navaretti looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to N_Ortigoza ... N_Ortigoza with a scorcher of a shot ! ... Brilliant save from J_Pickford ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rosario Central 1-0 Arsenal Min. 46 :(ars) G_Higuain with a one-touch layoff to A_Schurrle ... A_Schurrle looks to see where J_Ledesma is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... J_Ledesma with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 50 :(ars) Diego_Costa knocks the ball past M_Caruzzo ... Diego_Costa with the shot on net ! ... J_Ledesma with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 51 :(ros) A_Alione hits a hard pass to F_Zampedri ... F_Zampedri hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... J_Pickford just watches float over the bar! Min. 52 :(ars) A_Correa is being brought on ... Diego_Costa is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 52 :(ars) A_Schurrle has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... A_Herrera gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... F_Zampedri with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 53 :(ars) M_Ozil is coming on for F_Geraldes and will play MF Min. 56 :(ars) A_Herrera with the dribble ... D_Navaretti wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 62 :(ars) A_Schurrle with electric pace ... He eases past D_Navaretti ... A_Schurrle hits the ball on the bounce ! ... J_Ledesma collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 63 :(ars) A_Herrera plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Rafael decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Rafael is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat J_Ledesma ... He tries to flick it past J_Ledesma ... He's pushed it too far ... He can't stop it going out!! Min. 66 :(ars) A_Herrera reads the run of A_Correa ... N_Ortigoza hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Correa floats the ball in! ... J_Ledesma reads it well, and claims it! Min. 73 :(ars) G_Higuain beats N_Lucero ... G_Higuain drives it towards goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 76 :(ars) E_Bailly is injured. He's been stretchered off ... Always a risky tactic ... now they'll have to play a man short Min. 78 :(ros) A_Alione fires over a low cross to F_Zampedri ... F_Zampedri with a thundering drive! ... But J_Pickford palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 79 :(ros) C_Riano controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... C_Riano leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 81 :(ros) F_Zampedri with a well-controlled run ... F_Zampedri fires off a left-footed shot ! ... J_Pickford gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 82 :(ros) N_Lucero finds F_Zampedri with a perfectly weighted pass ... Rafael knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 85 :(ros) L_Gil works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Zampedri ... A cheeky lob from F_Zampedri ! ... It floats over J_Pickford ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 87 :(ars) A_Herrera plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Rafael keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... From long range Rafael bends the ball towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... J_Ledesma never had a chance! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(ros) N_Lucero with the deft touch ... He takes it past P_Jones ... He knocks it to A_Alione! ... A_Alione rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Pickford moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... GOAL !! ... J_Pickford looks dejected! ... Rosario Central 2-0 Arsenal ... Min. 92 :(ars) A_Herrera has time and space on the edge of the box ... A_Herrera gets up high for the header ! ... J_Ledesma gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Gigante de Arryito Attendance : 31,329 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosario Central Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Lucero (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Ribas (14), A_Alione (90) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Herrera Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Diego_Costa (28) Injured : E_Bailly (76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosario Central | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 10 | 12 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 10 Key Tackles : 10 | 2 Key Passes : 11 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rosario Central 2 - 0 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Rosario Central Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Ledesma GK 28 2 2 1 24 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 M_Caruzzo DF 1 25 5 3 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 D_Navaretti DF 1 24 6 3 25 | 97 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 10 0 M_Barbieri DF 1 23 7 3 26 | 97 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 N_Lucero DF 1 23 10 2 22 | 97 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 L_Gil MF 1 5 24 4 23 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 A_Alione MF 1 3 23 10 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 23 N_Ortigoza MF 1 4 23 6 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 D_Morales MF 1 3 23 11 23 | 45 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 C_Riano FW 1 3 7 24 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 18 10 S_Ribas FW 1 2 5 23 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Ayala GK 27 3 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Britez DF 1 23 11 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Segura DF 1 22 5 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Rius MF 1 7 23 4 26 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Zampedri FW 1 4 6 23 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 27 1 2 1 24 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -18 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 2 24 10 2 22 | 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Gibbs DF 2 23 13 4 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rafael DF 3 22 12 3 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 2 P_Jones DF 2 22 13 3 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Herrera MF 2 4 24 11 27 | 97 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 3 K_Nwakali MF 1 2 24 3 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 F_Geraldes DM 1 13 26 2 25 | 56 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Schurrle MF 2 3 23 11 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 Diego_Costa FW 1 5 5 26 25 | 55 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 7 5 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 24 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 W_Szczesny GK 25 2 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Bailly DF 2 26 3 2 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 25 13 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ozil MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Correa FW 2 2 4 26 22 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1570388547 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35