Premier League, Arsenal vs. Newcastle United (Wed May 24) Arsenal | Newcastle United 5-1-2-2 C | 5-3-2 C Lee Clark | Harry Klenjan | T_Courtois GK | GK M_Dearnley Alec_Georgen DF | DF Matteo_Lovato E_Konsa DF | DF K_Zouma M_Pongracic DF | DF T_Malacia F_Musonda DF | DF J_Lascelles Albin_Thaqi DF | DF V_Lindlof J_Willock+ DM | MF R_Sterling L_Pellegrini MF | MF E_Thorpe C_Eriksen MF | MF M_Sylla J_Alvarez FW | FW V_Supriaha M_Chouiar FW | FW E_Ponce | J_Pickford SUB | SUB R_Blanco Y_Bisseck SUB | SUB Liam_Gibson I_Gundogan SUB | SUB F_Torres Guus_Til SUB | SUB H_Ziyech A_Perez SUB | SUB I_Toney Referee: David_Coote (Nottinghamshire) Min. 1 :(ars) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Arsenal will now play P Min. 3 :(ars) L_Pellegrini is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to M_Chouiar ... From long range M_Chouiar bends the ball towards goal! ... But M_Dearnley makes a fine save Min. 7 :(ars) F_Musonda is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... GOAL !! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... That is his 10th goal this campaign!! ... Lets see if Arsenal can hang onto that lead! ... Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 8 :(ars) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Arsenal will now be playing C Min. 11 :(ars) Albin_Thaqi gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Matteo_Lovato ... David_Coote refrained from booking him but had words Min. 13 :(ars) J_Alvarez plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Pellegrini keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... L_Pellegrini tries the shot ! ... M_Dearnley manages to turn it behind Min. 16 :(ars) E_Konsa holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Willock+ ... J_Willock+ drives the shot in! ... But M_Dearnley is equal to it Min. 16 :(new) R_Sterling with the nod to T_Malacia ... M_Pongracic cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 17 :(ars) L_Pellegrini sprints forward with the ball ... J_Lascelles bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 23 :(ars) C_Eriksen flicks it over J_Lascelles and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Excellent sliding challenge from V_Lindlof ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 24 :(ars) M_Chouiar nutmegs J_Lascelles, he continues to run forward ... M_Chouiar attempts a lob! ... It floats over M_Dearnley ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 30 :(ars) J_Willock+ knocks it forward ... Matteo_Lovato slips ... L_Pellegrini gets to it! ... L_Pellegrini with a powerful header ! ... M_Dearnley with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 32 :(ars) L_Pellegrini is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez with a thundering volley! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... M_Dearnley was beaten there! Min. 35 :(ars) M_Pongracic is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to L_Pellegrini ... L_Pellegrini fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 36 :(new) It looks as though Newcastle United is now playing N Min. 38 :(new) T_Malacia beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds E_Ponce ... C_Eriksen with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... David_Coote gave him a strong warning Min. 39 :(new) E_Ponce pushes it past Alec_Georgen ... M_Chouiar with a well timed tackle ... David_Coote didn't like it though ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(ars) J_Alvarez loses his marker! ... J_Alvarez with the side footed shot! ... M_Dearnley parries it ... CORNER! ... C_Eriksen chips the ball in towards the back post! ... It is kicked away by K_Zouma Min. 47 :(new) E_Thorpe with an intelligent ball to V_Supriaha ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Willock+ ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... E_Thorpe curls it into the box! ... The ball finds its way to Matteo_Lovato ... He gets the shot away ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 58 :(ars) C_Eriksen with a slide rule pass to M_Chouiar ... T_Malacia had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 60 :(ars) a big roar from the crowd as Y_Bisseck comes on for Albin_Thaqi to play DF Min. 61 :(ars) A_Perez is being prepared to come on ... M_Chouiar is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 65 :(new) I_Toney will replace the useless J_Lascelles and will play FW Min. 65 :(new) Newcastle United switch to playing A Min. 66 :(ars) Y_Bisseck sidesteps E_Thorpe ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Y_Bisseck bears down on goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 66 :(new) I_Toney beats J_Willock+ ... He showed great skill there ... F_Musonda rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 67 :(ars) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... Guus_Til will come on for C_Eriksen and play MF Min. 70 :(ars) Curled in dangerously from J_Willock+ to L_Pellegrini ... But M_Sylla clears the danger Min. 71 :(ars) E_Konsa finds the run of J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But it goes wide Min. 75 :(ars) It looks as though Arsenal is now playing D Min. 75 :(ars) interesting tactic change... ... J_Alvarez will now play as AM Min. 78 :(ars) M_Pongracic changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Guus_Til ... K_Zouma knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But David_Coote just turns away! Min. 80 :(new) H_Ziyech is being brought on ... R_Sterling is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 80 :(new) E_Thorpe beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds E_Ponce ... Y_Bisseck with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 81 :(new) E_Ponce skips the challenge from Y_Bisseck ... E_Ponce flicks the header toward the far post! ... T_Courtois with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 82 :(new) Liam_Gibson is being prepared to come on ... K_Zouma is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 87 :(ars) Guus_Til cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Pellegrini ... Excellent sliding challenge from Liam_Gibson ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(new) M_Sylla holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Liam_Gibson ... M_Pongracic is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 91 :(ars) A_Perez looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Alvarez ... V_Lindlof reads the play well ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alvarez (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Alvarez (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Chouiar (39), F_Musonda (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Ponce Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Lascelles (17), T_Malacia (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 11 | 2 Off target : 5 | 1 On target : 6 | 1 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 Alec_Georgen DF 1 30 14 5 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 E_Konsa DF 1 31 10 9 27 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Pongracic DF 1 31 14 3 25 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 28 8 F_Musonda DF 1 28 10 3 30 | 93 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 -3 25 -3 Albin_Thaqi DF 1 29 14 3 22 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Willock+ DM 1 17 30 3 25 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 31 12 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 C_Eriksen MF 2 4 29 12 28 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Alvarez AM 1 9 14 31 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 28 M_Chouiar FW 1 3 14 31 20 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 5 9 J_Pickford GK 28 1 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 29 15 2 23 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 I_Gundogan MF 1 10 31 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guus_Til MF 1 3 30 13 22 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Perez FW 1 3 11 30 25 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Dearnley GK 33 2 3 3 26 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 31 13 3 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 K_Zouma DF 1 30 6 3 26 | 83 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 30 13 3 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 J_Lascelles DF 1 29 6 3 26 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 V_Lindlof DF 1 29 5 2 27 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 32 13 25 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Thorpe MF 1 7 29 6 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Sylla MF 1 4 29 12 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 33 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ponce FW 1 3 10 31 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 R_Blanco GK 30 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Liam_Gibson DF 2 29 3 2 17 | 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 F_Torres MF 1 11 30 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Ziyech MF 1 3 30 14 23 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Toney FW 1 8 12 32 24 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1684956559 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35