Intercontinental Trophy, Seattle Steelers vs. Arsenal (Wed Apr 19) Seattle Steelers | Arsenal 5-3-2 N | 4-3-1-2 P - | Lee Clark | S_Frei GK | GK T_Courtois Y_Andrade DF | DF E_Konsa Nouhou DF | DF Albin_Thaqi A_Roldan DF | DF Y_Bisseck X_Arreaga DF | DF Alec_Georgen J_Ragen DF | MF Guus_Til C_Roldan MF | MF I_Gundogan J_Morris MF | MF F_Geraldes A_Rusnak MF | AM C_Eriksen R_Ruidiaz FW | FW M_Chouiar Heber FW | FW J_Alvarez | S_Cleveland SUB | SUB J_Pickford A_Cissoko SUB | SUB M_Pongracic S_Kitahara SUB | SUB Y_Bobb N_Lodeiro SUB | SUB M_Caicedo Leo_Chu SUB | SUB A_Perez Referee: Tony_Harrington (Cleveland) Min. 6 :(sea) J_Morris with a precise ball to R_Ruidiaz ... But C_Eriksen clears the ball to safety Min. 8 :(ars) Y_Bisseck runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... C_Eriksen latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... C_Eriksen lobs S_Frei! ... S_Frei manages to turn it behind Min. 10 :(sea) Heber with a real burst of pace ... He shows Guus_Til a clean set of heals ... I_Gundogan pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... Tony_Harrington calls him for a talk Min. 13 :(ars) I_Gundogan controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Guus_Til gets onto the end of the pass! ... Guus_Til tries to beat S_Frei from outside the area! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 16 :(sea) Heber falls badly. He's unable to continue Min. 16 :(sea) Leo_Chu is coming on for Heber and playing FW Min. 20 :(sea) Leo_Chu with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... Leo_Chu hits a great shot ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 25 :(ars) C_Eriksen sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... J_Alvarez runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_Alvarez goes for goal ! ... S_Frei won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 28 :(sea) J_Morris plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Leo_Chu decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Alec_Georgen goes in studs first Min. 29 :(ars) F_Geraldes with an inch perfect pass to Guus_Til ... Guus_Til tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But S_Frei just gets his fingers to that one ... Tony_Harrington has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 30 :(ars) F_Geraldes gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Alec_Georgen ... Alec_Georgen pounds a rocket on goal ! ... But S_Frei tips it over ... Tony_Harrington has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 37 :(sea) X_Arreaga with a one-touch layoff to R_Ruidiaz ... Albin_Thaqi gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Morris lofts the ball in! ... E_Konsa wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 38 :(ars) M_Chouiar loses X_Arreaga ... M_Chouiar tries to chip the ball over S_Frei! ... S_Frei makes a fine save Min. 40 :(ars) F_Geraldes with the cross-field pass to Alec_Georgen ... Alec_Georgen with a scorcher of a shot ! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ars) I_Gundogan lobs it over the defender ... A delicate chip from I_Gundogan ! ... S_Frei watches it sail safely wide! Min. 45 :(sea) N_Lodeiro replaces A_Rusnak to play as a MF Min. 49 :(sea) J_Morris gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds X_Arreaga ... A delicate chip from X_Arreaga ! ... T_Courtois can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... T_Courtois makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Seattle Steelers 0-0 Arsenal Min. 51 :(sea) J_Morris with the heel pass to X_Arreaga ... Y_Bisseck with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 54 :(sea) N_Lodeiro watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... From long range N_Lodeiro bends the ball towards goal! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Courtois reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... C_Roldan plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to A_Roldan ... He fires it towards to goal ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 55 :(ars) M_Chouiar sidesteps Leo_Chu ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Chouiar looks to see where S_Frei is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 56 :(sea) J_Morris drives it forward to Y_Andrade ... Alec_Georgen brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But Tony_Harrington waves play on!!! Min. 59 :(ars) Alec_Georgen miskicks! ... He finds E_Konsa though ... That was fortunate ... A_Roldan fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 60 :(ars) M_Pongracic is going to be brought on ... E_Konsa is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(sea) X_Arreaga chips the ball over the defence and finds Leo_Chu ... Leo_Chu hits a crisp volley! ... T_Courtois gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by T_Courtois !! Min. 62 :(sea) A_Roldan lobs the ball over the defence ... C_Roldan latches on to it ... C_Roldan with a screamer of a shot ! ... T_Courtois is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL !! ... Great strike! ... That’s put Seattle Steelers in front! ... Seattle Steelers 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 63 :(ars) Arsenal will now play E Min. 65 :(sea) A_Roldan looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to C_Roldan ... C_Roldan with the strike ! ... T_Courtois with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 65 :(ars) Guus_Til with a first time pass ... M_Chouiar runs onto it! ... M_Chouiar tries to beat S_Frei! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 66 :(sea) N_Lodeiro slides the ball across to R_Ruidiaz ... R_Ruidiaz fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But T_Courtois makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 67 :(ars) A_Perez is being prepared to come on ... J_Alvarez is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 67 :(sea) N_Lodeiro beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Y_Bisseck makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... Leo_Chu plays it into the danger area! ... T_Courtois makes the catch! Min. 67 :(ars) Alec_Georgen plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Chouiar ... M_Chouiar chases it through, he must score ! ... S_Frei tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 70 :(ars) Y_Bobb will come on for I_Gundogan and play MF Min. 70 :(ars) A_Perez slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... But X_Arreaga slides in Min. 72 :(ars) Y_Bobb gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at N_Lodeiro ... He is warned by Tony_Harrington ... It’s just a warning Min. 73 :(ars) C_Eriksen sidesteps X_Arreaga ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... C_Eriksen looks to see where S_Frei is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... S_Frei is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 76 :(sea) Leo_Chu runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Excellent sliding challenge by Y_Bisseck ... He timed it well Min. 77 :(ars) Alec_Georgen pass splits open the defence and finds A_Perez ... A_Perez with a stunning strike ! ... But S_Frei makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 81 :(sea) N_Lodeiro gains control of the loose ball ... Alec_Georgen wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 81 :(ars) Y_Bobb looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Perez ... A_Perez with the attempt at goal! ... S_Frei saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 84 :(sea) R_Ruidiaz is on the ground motionless! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 84 :(sea) A_Cissoko replaces R_Ruidiaz to play as a FW Min. 85 :(sea) A_Cissoko takes advantage of a bad back pass from Alec_Georgen ... A_Cissoko with a thundering shot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(sea) J_Morris backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Leo_Chu gets on the end of it ... Leo_Chu curls it towards the top corner ! ... T_Courtois watches it sail wide! Min. 92 :(sea) N_Lodeiro is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Leo_Chu ... Leo_Chu with the shot ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 93 :(sea) A_Roldan gains control of the loose ball ... A_Roldan shoots towards goal ! ... But T_Courtois stops that one easily ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Lumen Field ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seattle Steelers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Roldan (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Roldan (62) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : Heber (16), R_Ruidiaz (84) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Alec_Georgen Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seattle Steelers | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 12 | 14 Off target : 6 | 7 On target : 6 | 7 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 8 Key Tackles : 1 | 7 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Seattle Steelers 1 - 0 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Seattle Steelers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Frei GK 31 1 1 1 28 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 Y_Andrade DF 1 29 10 8 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nouhou DF 1 29 12 7 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Roldan DF 1 28 12 9 29 | 97 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 4 X_Arreaga DF 1 28 9 9 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 28 9 J_Ragen DF 1 28 10 7 21 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 C_Roldan MF 1 11 29 11 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 J_Morris MF 1 5 29 12 24 | 97 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 A_Rusnak MF 1 7 28 13 28 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 R_Ruidiaz FW 1 8 11 30 21 | 88 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Heber FW 1 2 12 30 29 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Cleveland GK 29 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Cissoko FW 1 27 11 8 29 | 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_Kitahara DF 1 27 12 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Lodeiro MF 1 8 28 12 21 | 52 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Leo_Chu FW 1 8 11 29 23 | 81 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 33 3 3 2 23 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 E_Konsa DF 1 31 10 9 27 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Albin_Thaqi DF 1 29 14 3 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 29 15 2 23 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 Alec_Georgen DF 1 30 14 5 21 | 97 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 20 4 Guus_Til MF 1 3 30 13 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 I_Gundogan MF 1 10 31 8 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 F_Geraldes MF 1 14 30 2 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 C_Eriksen AM 2 4 29 12 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 M_Chouiar FW 1 3 14 30 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 14 31 21 | 71 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 M_Pongracic DF 1 31 14 3 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bobb MF 1 9 27 3 22 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Caicedo MF 1 2 29 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Perez FW 1 3 11 30 25 | 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1681930857 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35