Intercontinental Trophy, Palmeiras vs. Arsenal (Sun Dec 10) Palmeiras | Arsenal 4-4-2 N | 5-3-2 L - | Lee Clark | Weverton GK | GK T_Courtois G_Gomez DF | DF J_Lopez Murilo DF | DF Albin_Thaqi Mayke DF | DF M_Pongracic M_Rocha DF | DF E_Konsa Dudu MF | DF F_Musonda Ze_Rafael MF | MF L_Ugochukwu L_Guilherme MF | MF I_Gundogan G_Menino MF | MF Guus_Til Rony FW | FW M_Chouiar J_Lopez FW | FW J_Alvarez | Kaique SUB | SUB J_Pickford J_Piquerez SUB | SUB Alec_Georgen Garcia SUB | SUB F_Geraldes Artur SUB | SUB L_Pellegrini Daniel_Silva SUB | SUB A_Perez Referee: Michael_Oliver (Northumberland) Min. 1 :(ars) Arsenal altered their play to a C strategy Min. 13 :(pal) G_Menino nutmegs Guus_Til ... G_Menino attempts to nutmeg T_Courtois! ... But he somehow misses ... The Arsenal fans laugh at him Min. 14 :(pal) G_Gomez shoves Guus_Til in the chest!! ... Michael_Oliver has seen it! ... Michael_Oliver calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 18 :(ars) Guus_Til kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Lopez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Lopez drives the ball low ! ... Weverton turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... Guus_Til plays it into the danger area! ... Murilo reads it well and clears the danger Min. 20 :(pal) Mayke runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Rony latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Rony rifles it to the far post ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 24 :(ars) M_Chouiar with the dribble ... L_Guilherme is easily beaten ... Dudu with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 25 :(pal) G_Menino knocks the ball past the lunge of Guus_Til ... E_Konsa takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 26 :(ars) I_Gundogan has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Rony! ... He has some space now! ... Murilo gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 27 :(pal) Murilo is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Lopez ... But E_Konsa wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 28 :(ars) J_Alvarez can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to J_Lopez ... J_Lopez with a thundering drive! ... Weverton is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish! ... That’s put Arsenal ahead! ... Palmeiras 0-1 Arsenal ... Min. 28 :(pal) Rony controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... J_Alvarez with a superb challenge ... Michael_Oliver has given the free kick the other way! ... He's in trouble here!! ... RED CARD! ... Lee Clark shakes his head Min. 30 :(pal) Dudu with the dribble ... J_Lopez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Ze_Rafael! ... Albin_Thaqi gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 31 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu takes possession ... Knocks it past Murilo ... He's through on goal ... L_Ugochukwu curls it towards the top corner ! ... It's way wide ... The Palmeiras fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 33 :(pal) Ze_Rafael with an intelligent ball to J_Lopez ... E_Konsa with a well timed tackle ... Michael_Oliver didn't like it though ... Michael_Oliver called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 39 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Chouiar gets on the end of the pass ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... G_Gomez picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(pal) Dudu plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Ze_Rafael keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... But F_Musonda slides in Min. 44 :(ars) M_Chouiar runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... M_Chouiar drives the shot in! ... Weverton with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 45 :(pal) Artur is ready to come on to replace G_Menino ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 45 :(pal) There's going to be a change ... J_Piquerez will come on for G_Gomez and play DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Palmeiras 0-1 Arsenal Min. 46 :(pal) Artur holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to Rony ... I_Gundogan with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 48 :(ars) The defender under hits the back pass! ... M_Chouiar is through! ... J_Piquerez with the foul Min. 48 :(ars) I_Gundogan with a precise ball to Guus_Til ... Guus_Til with a graceful, looping effort ! ... But Weverton just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... Guus_Til crosses it in! ... The ball comes to M_Pongracic ... He gets the shot away ... But Weverton tips it over ... CORNER! ... L_Ugochukwu chips the ball in towards the back post! ... E_Konsa with the header ... But he puts it well wide ... The Palmeiras fans taunt him! Min. 55 :(pal) Rony passes the ball to Dudu ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... M_Pongracic picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 55 :(ars) Guus_Til breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Weverton! ... M_Rocha brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... Michael_Oliver calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 56 :(ars) M_Chouiar leaves Murilo standing ... Dudu fouls ... That was disgusting ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 63 :(pal) Artur chips the ball over the defence and finds Ze_Rafael ... Albin_Thaqi with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Palmeiras players ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... Artur hoists it forward ... Rony gets on the end of it ... Rony heads the ball towards goal ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 65 :(ars) Alec_Georgen is going to be brought on ... Albin_Thaqi is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 67 :(ars) A_Perez is being prepared to come on ... M_Chouiar is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 69 :(ars) F_Geraldes takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Ugochukwu ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 71 :(pal) Mayke with a first time pass ... Rony runs onto it! ... F_Musonda goes in studs first ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 75 :(ars) Arsenal restructured their strategy to L Min. 77 :(pal) J_Lopez sprints past M_Pongracic ... But E_Konsa slides in two footed. ... Michael_Oliver has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 81 :(ars) Alec_Georgen backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Guus_Til gets on the end of it ... J_Piquerez gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 85 :(pal) L_Guilherme is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... Rony latches onto the end of it ... The ball hits Guus_Til in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(ars) A_Perez cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Intercepted by Mayke ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Allianz Parque ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Palmeiras Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Artur Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Gomez (14), M_Rocha (55), Dudu (56) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Lopez (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Lopez (28) Sent Off : J_Alvarez (28) Booked : Albin_Thaqi (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Palmeiras | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 3 | 7 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 0 | 5 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 9 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Palmeiras 0 - 1 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Palmeiras Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weverton GK 32 1 1 1 30 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 G_Gomez DF 1 30 10 8 29 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 Murilo DF 1 29 9 10 25 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 Mayke DF 1 28 12 9 28 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 M_Rocha DF 1 28 13 6 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Dudu MF 1 9 29 11 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 Ze_Rafael MF 1 11 29 10 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Guilherme MF 1 8 29 13 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Menino MF 1 12 30 12 27 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rony FW 1 5 11 31 33 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 J_Lopez FW 1 10 10 30 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kaique GK 31 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Piquerez DF 1 30 13 6 32 | 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Garcia DF 1 28 12 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Artur MF 1 4 30 14 28 | 49 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Daniel_Silva FW 1 3 8 30 28 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 33 3 3 2 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 J_Lopez DF 2 27 15 4 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 13 0 26 Albin_Thaqi DF 1 30 14 3 22 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 M_Pongracic DF 1 31 14 3 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 E_Konsa DF 1 31 11 9 27 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 46 0 1 F_Musonda DF 1 28 11 3 30 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 14 30 7 24 | 70 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 I_Gundogan MF 1 10 31 8 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Guus_Til MF 1 3 31 13 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 M_Chouiar FW 1 3 14 31 20 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 14 32 21 | 28 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -7 21 -7 J_Pickford GK 28 1 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alec_Georgen DF 1 30 14 5 21 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 F_Geraldes MF 1 14 30 2 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 31 12 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1702235548 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35