FMFA Manager, Watford vs. Arsenal (Thu Mar 04)


                              Watford  |  Arsenal
                            5-2-1-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 L
                      William Doherty  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                           Pacheco GK  |  GK A_Lopes+
                     Filippo_Berra DF  |  DF F_Musonda
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                          J_Mukena DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                       Joshua_Laws DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                           M_Sylla MF  |  DM F_Geraldes
                           D_Quina MF  |  MF I_Gundogan
                          D_Poyet+ AM  |  MF M_Ozil
                         A_Morelos FW  |  FW Galeno
                         M_Antonio FW  |  FW M_Chouiar
                                       |
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB J_Pickford
                        R_Suckling SUB |  SUB A_Lewis
                       C_Templeton SUB |  SUB C_Aranguiz
                      H_Mkhitaryan SUB |  SUB S_El-Shaarawy
                           K_Balde SUB |  SUB A_Correa




Min. 1  :(ars) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 3  :(ars) M_Chouiar breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Pacheco! 
          ...  D_Poyet+ brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 11 :(wat) D_Poyet+ gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Morelos 
          ...  But Y_Bisseck barges him off the ball 
Min. 14 :(wat) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  M_Antonio gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  F_Musonda beats him to the ball 
Min. 15 :(wat) D_Quina runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Morelos 
          ...  E_Konsa with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 16 :(wat) M_Antonio flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Poyet+ runs onto it! 
          ...  F_Musonda cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 30 :(ars) I_Gundogan with the first time flick to M_Chouiar 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Filippo_Berra looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 38 :(ars) F_Geraldes with the cross-field pass to M_Chouiar 
          ...  Joshua_Laws cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 39 :(wat) Joshua_Laws runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 39 :(ars) F_Musonda runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Sylla is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
Min. 41 :(ars) M_Ozil crosses into the box, finding Galeno 
          ...  A_Morelos with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ars) E_Bailly sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  The ball hits A_Robertson in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 45 :(ars) M_Ozil races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Chouiar lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Filippo_Berra wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 46 :(ars) M_Ozil crosses into the box, finding M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Chouiar hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  Pacheco plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 48 :(wat) Filippo_Berra with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to D_Poyet+ 
          ...  D_Poyet+ with the strike ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Poyet+ plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Pongracic reads it well and clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(wat) M_Antonio takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past F_Geraldes 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  The cross hits M_Antonio on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes+ makes a fine save 
Min. 47 :(wat) M_Sylla breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Lopes+! 
          ...  F_Musonda brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 52 :(wat) C_Soyuncu jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Lopes+ reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Quina chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  F_Musonda reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 53 :(wat) M_Sylla brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Y_Bisseck 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Antonio! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 53 :(wat) M_Antonio barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  E_Bailly with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 60 :(wat) R_Suckling is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Robertson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(ars) A_Lewis takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Konsa 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 67 :(ars) A_Correa is going to be brought on 
          ...  Galeno is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 69 :(ars) C_Aranguiz will come on for I_Gundogan and play MF 
Min. 69 :(wat) D_Quina heads the ball back to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos with a thundering drive! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 82 :(wat) M_Antonio beats Y_Bisseck 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Blocked by A_Correa 
Min. 83 :(wat) M_Sylla takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Poyet+ 
          ...  D_Poyet+ attempts a lob! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 83 :(ars) A_Correa kills the ball dead 
          ...  A_Correa flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But Pacheco palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 85 :(wat) D_Quina looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos is clean through, he is one on one with A_Lopes+ 
          ...  He tries to flick it past A_Lopes+ 
          ...  He's pushed it too far 
          ...  He can't stop it going out!! 
Min. 86 :(wat) D_Poyet+ gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Lewis 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  He's already on a yellow 
          ...  Straight RED CARD! 
Min. 86 :(wat) M_Antonio breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Lopes+! 
          ...  M_Ozil brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ars) F_Geraldes holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Antonio with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 89 :(ars) A_Correa jumps over R_Suckling's challenge 
          ...  C_Soyuncu brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 91 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan is ready to come on to replace D_Quina 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 91 :(wat) K_Balde will replace M_Antonio and play FW 
Min. 91 :(wat) K_Balde heads the ball back to M_Sylla 
          ...  But A_Lewis wins the tackle cleanly 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 103:(ars) C_Aranguiz heads the ball back to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But Pacheco pulls out a save of the game 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 111:(ars) A_Correa sidesteps C_Soyuncu 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  C_Soyuncu wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Pongracic 
          ...  Pacheco makes the catch! 
Min. 115:(wat) K_Balde pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Aranguiz with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 119:(wat) Watford changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 119:(wat) Joshua_Laws bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Balde 
          ...  K_Balde tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  A_Lopes+ tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Suckling chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Lopes+ makes the catch! 
Min. 119:(ars) F_Geraldes runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Correa 
          ...  Filippo_Berra with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Morelos is taking it!
          ...  He sends A_Lopes+ the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 1-0 Arsenal...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Chouiar steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 1-1 Arsenal...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  K_Balde is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 2-1 Arsenal...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Correa steps up!
          ...  He's put it over! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Sylla is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 3-1 Arsenal...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Ozil steps up!
          ...  Pacheco tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 4-1 Arsenal...


          ...  Watford wins the penalty shootout



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
Attendance           : 41,562
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : C_Soyuncu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : D_Poyet+ (86)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : F_Musonda
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Musonda (47), M_Ozil (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       3
Off target           :           4        |       0
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Watford 0 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Pacheco        GK  31   1   1   1  22 | 124   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
Filippo_Berra  DF   1  28  10   3  31 | 124   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  27   9   2  21 | 124   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  27  11   2  24 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  26  13   2  18 | 124   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  27  10   3  29 | 124   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Sylla        MF   1   3  28  11  23 | 124   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Quina        MF   1   2  27  12  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Poyet+       AM   2   5  26  11  21 |  89   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -5
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  28  23 | 124   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_Antonio      FW   1   8  13  30  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  25  13   3  19 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Templeton    DF   2  25   5   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Mkhitaryan   MF   2   3  27  10  23 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Balde        FW   1   3  12  27  24 |  30   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3

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 | 124   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  27  10   3  30 | 124   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  36  -3  -3
M_Pongracic    DF   1  29  12   3  25 | 124   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  27  14   2  23 | 124   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  28  10   9  27 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  27   3   2  25 | 124   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0
F_Geraldes     DM   1  13  28   2  25 | 124   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  29   8  24 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  28  12  25 | 124   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  17   0
Galeno         FW   1   3  10  27  21 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  13  28  20 | 124   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  25  11   3  24 |  56   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Aranguiz     MF   1  10  27   6  27 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  27   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Correa       FW   2   2   4  27  22 |  54   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
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