Intercontinental Trophy, Arsenal vs. Seattle Steelers (Sat Apr 29)


                              Arsenal  |  Seattle Steelers
                              5-3-2 L  |  4-4-2 C
                            Lee Clark  |  -
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK S_Frei
                         Y_Bisseck DF  |  DF Y_Andrade
                       M_Pongracic DF  |  DF Nouhou
                       Albin_Thaqi DF  |  DF A_Cissoko
                      Alec_Georgen DF  |  DF S_Kitahara
                           A_Lewis DF  |  MF D_Leyva
                        J_Willock+ MF  |  MF A_Rusnak
                          Guus_Til MF  |  MF N_Lodeiro
                         C_Eriksen MF  |  MF Joao_Paulo
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW Heber
                         M_Chouiar FW  |  FW Leo_Chu
                                       |
                        J_Pickford SUB |  SUB S_Cleveland
                           E_Konsa SUB |  SUB A_Roldan
                        I_Gundogan SUB |  SUB X_Arreaga
                      L_Pellegrini SUB |  SUB C_Roldan
                           A_Perez SUB |  SUB F_Montero

Referee: Tony_Harrington (Cleveland)


Min. 1  :(ars) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play P 
Min. 2  :(ars) C_Eriksen gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds M_Chouiar 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Cissoko 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 6  :(ars) A_Lewis with the heel pass to J_Alvarez 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Kitahara 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Willock+ plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Cissoko wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 6  :(ars) C_Eriksen makes the tackle 
          ...  Joao_Paulo with the tackle 
          ...  Tony_Harrington will want to speak to him 
          ...  Tony_Harrington calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 8  :(sea) S_Kitahara plays a first time ball through the defence to Leo_Chu 
          ...  Leo_Chu runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Lodeiro chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Pongracic reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 16 :(sea) Joao_Paulo with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Kitahara gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Kitahara hits a curling shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois beats the ball away 
Min. 21 :(sea) A_Rusnak kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Heber gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi hits it out for a throw 
Min. 24 :(ars) A_Lewis makes himself available 
          ...  A_Lewis hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  S_Frei falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Arsenal fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Arsenal go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Seattle Steelers ...
Min. 25 :(ars) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Arsenal will now play C 
Min. 26 :(sea) Heber is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Cissoko latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Cissoko hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 28 :(ars) C_Eriksen has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Alvarez collects the loose ball! 
          ...  What a shot from J_Alvarez ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  S_Frei collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 28 :(sea) A_Cissoko jumps over Y_Bisseck's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Alec_Georgen takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 29 :(ars) Guus_Til beats S_Kitahara 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Tony_Harrington 
          ...  S_Kitahara makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Willock+ hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Chouiar with the header 
          ...  S_Frei tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Alvarez plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  S_Frei fists it away! 
Min. 30 :(sea) Heber barges Albin_Thaqi off the ball 
          ...  Heber chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 30 :(ars) C_Eriksen beats S_Kitahara 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  N_Lodeiro with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Arsenal fans chant his name! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-0 Seattle Steelers ...
Min. 40 :(sea) Leo_Chu gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Y_Bisseck 
          ...  Tony_Harrington tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 41 :(sea) A_Rusnak with a neat pass into Joao_Paulo 
          ...  Joao_Paulo beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  T_Courtois comes towards him 
          ...  He nutmegs T_Courtois 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 Seattle Steelers ...
Min. 42 :(ars) J_Alvarez pushes it past Nouhou 
          ...  S_Kitahara with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ars) J_Alvarez nutmegs Y_Andrade, he continues to run forward 
          ...  J_Alvarez cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  Saved by S_Frei 
Min. 45 :(sea) A_Roldan is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Kitahara is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 45 :(sea) C_Roldan is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Joao_Paulo is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 46 :(ars) M_Chouiar cuts through the defence 
          ...  Leo_Chu with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  C_Eriksen shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to J_Alvarez instead 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  S_Frei just watches it drift out of play! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 2-1 Seattle Steelers

Min. 47 :(ars) J_Willock+ floats the ball in to find J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Arsenal 3-1 Seattle Steelers ...
Min. 56 :(sea) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  Heber is through! 
          ...  M_Chouiar with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
Min. 56 :(sea) N_Lodeiro finds Leo_Chu with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Alec_Georgen beats him to the ball 
Min. 56 :(ars) M_Pongracic with a slide rule pass to M_Chouiar 
          ...  A_Rusnak pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Chouiar hits it over the wall 
          ...  S_Frei saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 57 :(ars) J_Alvarez picks up the pass 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Willock+ chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Alec_Georgen makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Seattle Steelers fans taunt him! 
Min. 58 :(ars) Y_Bisseck beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Tony_Harrington 
          ...  Nouhou wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 59 :(ars) M_Chouiar finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  But A_Cissoko barges him off the ball 
Min. 64 :(sea) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  Heber takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  M_Pongracic reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 65 :(ars) E_Konsa is coming on and Y_Bisseck is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 67 :(ars) a big roar from the crowd as A_Perez comes on for M_Chouiar to play FW 
Min. 69 :(ars) L_Pellegrini is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Guus_Til is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ars) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  J_Willock+ will now play as DM 
Min. 75 :(ars) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to L 
Min. 78 :(ars) A_Perez is first to the loose ball 
          ...  A_Cissoko hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pongracic plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  S_Frei reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 81 :(ars) M_Pongracic floats the ball in to find A_Perez 
          ...  A_Rusnak slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi lofts the ball in! 
          ...  S_Frei makes the catch! 
Min. 85 :(ars) J_Willock+ brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Alvarez fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  The shot slips through S_Frei's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 86 :(ars) J_Willock+ curls the ball out wide to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(ars) C_Eriksen gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Perez 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Leyva 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pongracic lofts the ball in! 
          ...  S_Frei easily claims the ball! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Alvarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Lewis (24), J_Alvarez (30,47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Seattle Steelers Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rusnak
Scorers              : Joao_Paulo (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Rusnak (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Seattle Steelers
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       5
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           7        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       6
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Final Score          : Arsenal 3 - 1 Seattle Steelers
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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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T_Courtois     GK  33   3   3   2  23 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  29  15   2  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  31  14   3  25 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  29  14   3  22 |  94   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  18   0
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  30  14   5  21 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
A_Lewis        DF   1  27  12   3  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
J_Willock+     DM   1  17  30   3  25 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
Guus_Til       MF   1   3  30  13  22 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Eriksen      MF   2   4  29  12  28 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  38   8
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  14  31  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  56
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  14  30  20 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
J_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  31  10   9  27 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
I_Gundogan     DM   1  10  31   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   9  31  12  24 |  24   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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Seattle Steelers
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_Frei         GK  31   1   1   1  28 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
Y_Andrade      DF   1  29  10   8  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nouhou         DF   1  29  12   7  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Cissoko      DF   1  27  11   8  29 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  52   0   1
S_Kitahara     DF   1  27  12   6  22 |  45   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
D_Leyva        MF   1  12  28   9  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Rusnak       MF   1   7  28  13  28 |  94   0   1   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  10  35  -3
N_Lodeiro      MF   1   8  28  12  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Joao_Paulo     MF   1  11  28  10  29 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
Heber          FW   1   2  12  30  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Leo_Chu        FW   1   8  11  29  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Cleveland    GK  29   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Roldan       DF   1  28  12   9  29 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Arreaga      DF   1  28   9   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Roldan       MF   1  11  29  11  26 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Montero      FW   1   5  10  28  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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