FMFA Premier League, West Bromwich Albion vs. Arsenal (Sat Nov 14)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  Arsenal
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  5-3-2 L
                          Neil Rowley  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                       S_Johnstone GK  |  GK A_Lopes+
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                          A_Hegazy DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                         D_Furlong DF  |  DF J_Willems
                        C_Townsend DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                       J_Livermore MF  |  DF J_Gomez
                        K_Grosicki MF  |  MF F_Geraldes
                         R_Sawyers MF  |  MF S_El-Shaarawy
                           O_Burke AM  |  MF M_Ozil
                          A_Zohore FW  |  FW Galeno
                           G_Jesus FW  |  FW M_Chouiar
                                       |
                          A_Palmer SUB |  SUB J_Pickford
                          D_O'Shea SUB |  SUB F_Musonda
                          R_Harper SUB |  SUB I_Gundogan
                         A_Pereira SUB |  SUB C_Eriksen
                     H_Robson-Kanu SUB |  SUB A_Correa




Min. 1  :(ars) Arsenal made the switch to a C strategy 
Min. 6  :(wba) O_Burke pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Zohore is clean through! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E_Bailly 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 17 :(ars) M_Chouiar runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Gibbs 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Chouiar ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  S_Johnstone never had a chance! 
Min. 20 :(ars) M_Chouiar takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past C_Townsend 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  G_Jesus with an awful challenge 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  M_Ozil drives it under the wall 
          ...  But S_Johnstone punches it away 
Min. 23 :(wba) K_Grosicki works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus attempts the shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes+ with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Sawyers! 
          ...  G_Jesus gets to it! 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 24 :(wba) K_Grosicki with a simple pass to A_Zohore 
          ...  A_Zohore leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Lopes+ moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 27 :(wba) A_Zohore with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Galeno a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Pongracic cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 29 :(wba) J_Livermore moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 32 :(ars) M_Chouiar takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  C_Townsend beats him to the ball 
Min. 34 :(wba) D_Furlong miskicks! 
          ...  He finds J_Livermore though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  J_Livermore with the shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 36 :(ars) M_Chouiar finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  K_Gibbs fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 38 :(ars) M_Pongracic beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds Galeno 
          ...  Galeno with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  S_Johnstone blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(wba) G_Jesus gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside E_Bailly! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  S_El-Shaarawy with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  G_Jesus with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  A_Lopes+ is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  That’s put West Bromwich Albion ahead! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 45 :(ars) Arsenal are switching their playing style to P 
Min. 47 :(wba) G_Jesus looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Zohore receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_Gomez with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(ars) M_Ozil leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Galeno 
          ...  Galeno from 20 yards ! 
          ...  S_Johnstone gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Arsenal are back level! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 49 :(ars) Arsenal will now play C 
Min. 50 :(wba) K_Grosicki sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Jesus 
          ...  E_Bailly wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Livermore lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to D_Furlong 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 51 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from K_Gibbs 
          ...  D_Furlong bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 56 :(wba) O_Burke with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Gomez 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Zohore! 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Zohore ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 60 :(ars) A_Correa takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Chouiar 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(ars) M_Ozil is changing his role to a AM 
Min. 62 :(ars) I_Gundogan will replace Y_Bisseck and play MF 
Min. 64 :(wba) A_Zohore flicks it over F_Geraldes's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Zohore fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Lopes+ anyway 
Min. 64 :(ars) A_Correa with a real burst of pace 
          ...  R_Sawyers is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 67 :(ars) C_Eriksen comes on for S_El-Shaarawy and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 67 :(ars) F_Geraldes hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Hegazy cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 69 :(wba) A_Zohore knocks the ball past J_Willems 
          ...  A_Zohore controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 70 :(wba) D_O'Shea is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Gibbs is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ars) M_Pongracic takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Correa 
          ...  R_Sawyers with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  F_Geraldes plays it short to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  S_Johnstone makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 71 :(ars) Galeno loses his marker 
          ...  Galeno rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 75 :(wba) J_Livermore takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into D_O'Shea 
          ...  M_Pongracic pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 77 :(ars) M_Ozil finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  M_Ozil throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  S_Johnstone gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a time to score!! 
          ...  That must be the winner 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 78 :(ars) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  M_Ozil will now play as MF 
Min. 79 :(ars) M_Ozil with a flicked pass to C_Eriksen 
          ...  C_Eriksen with the header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 80 :(wba) West Bromwich Albion will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 82 :(ars) A_Correa finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  S_Johnstone wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  C_Eriksen shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to A_Correa instead 
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Townsend 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawtorns
Attendance           : 40,000
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : G_Jesus
Scorers              : G_Jesus (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : M_Ozil (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Galeno (48), M_Ozil (77), C_Eriksen (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       4
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 1 - 3 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Johnstone    GK  29   2   2   1  25 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -24   0   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  26  10   3  25 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hegazy       DF   1  25   6   3  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Furlong      DF   1  24   5   2  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
C_Townsend     DF   1  24  11   3  23 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Livermore    MF   1   8  25   3  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
K_Grosicki     MF   1   2  25  10  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Sawyers      MF   1   7  24   3  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Burke        AM   1   3  23  11  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Zohore       FW   1   2   3  24  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
G_Jesus        FW   1   2   6  27  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
A_Palmer       GK  26   2   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_O'Shea       DF   1  23   5   2  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Harper       MF   1   6  23   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pereira      AM   1   3  24  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Robson-Kanu  FW   1   2   8  25  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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A_Lopes+       GK  30   2   2   1  26 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  27   3   2  25 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  26  14   2  23 |  65   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Willems      DF   1  24  11   4  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  28  12   3  25 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
J_Gomez        DF   2  25  11   2  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
F_Geraldes     MF   1  13  27   2  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  27   8  24 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  28  12  25 |  97   0   0   2   2   2   1   0   0   0   0  56  26
Galeno         FW   1   3  10  27  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  13  28  20 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  26  10   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  28   8  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
C_Eriksen      MF   2   4  27  12  28 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
A_Correa       FW   2   2   4  27  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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