FMFA Division One, Arsenal vs. Manchester City (Sun Aug 25)


                              Arsenal  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 N
                            Lee Clark  |  VACANT
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK G_Grando
                           M_Guehi DF  |  DF O_Zinchenko
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF Pipa
                      Alec_Georgen DF  |  DF D_Sidibe
                       L_Ugochukwu MF  |  MF S_McTominay
                           J_Nisic MF  |  MF C_Pulisic
                       R_Bentancur MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  MF N_Holland
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW Joao_Pedro
                         M_Chouiar FW  |  FW A_Griezmann
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB A_Areola
                         Y_Bisseck SUB |  SUB Y_Ribeiro
                        T_Matthews SUB |  SUB V_Chiriches
                        F_Geraldes SUB |  SUB W_Ndidi
                           I_Toney SUB |  SUB R_Firmino




Min. 2  :(ars) L_Ugochukwu back heels to find J_Alvarez in space 
          ...  J_Alvarez rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  But G_Grando makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 2  :(mnc) Joao_Pedro sidesteps Alec_Georgen 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Arsenal fans laugh at him 
Min. 6  :(ars) I_Gundogan with a precise pass to M_Chouiar 
          ...  But N_Semedo wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 7  :(mnc) Joao_Pedro takes advantage of a mistake by R_Bentancur 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Alec_Georgen with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 8  :(ars) J_Alvarez threads the through ball to M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Chouiar goes for goal ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 9  :(ars) Alec_Georgen plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Guehi 
          ...  M_Guehi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 12 :(ars) M_Guehi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past D_Sidibe 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Alvarez! 
          ...  J_Alvarez sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But G_Grando dives to his left 
          ...  I think G_Grando just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 12 :(mnc) D_Sidibe with a reverse pass to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  M_Chouiar fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 14 :(mnc) Joao_Pedro runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Alec_Georgen is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  A_Griezmann drives it in 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him! 
Min. 17 :(ars) J_Lopez brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on O_Zinchenko 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Alvarez! 
          ...  J_Alvarez belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  G_Grando with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 18 :(ars) M_Chouiar can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  But S_McTominay with the fine tackle 
Min. 20 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko with a short pass to find A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But H_Keto is equal to it 
Min. 26 :(ars) R_Bentancur skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to I_Gundogan 
          ...  I_Gundogan beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at G_Grando 
          ...  He dinks it over G_Grando 
          ...  G_Grando reacts well to save !! 
Min. 28 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 30 :(ars) J_Alvarez runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs S_McTominay 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  J_Alvarez attempts a chip! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 30 :(mnc) C_Pulisic races into the box 
          ...  He sees N_Semedo lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  N_Semedo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Keto never had a chance! 
          ...  Manchester City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 33 :(ars) J_Alvarez brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on D_Sidibe 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Bentancur! 
          ...  R_Bentancur flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  G_Grando makes a fine save 
Min. 34 :(mnc) A_Griezmann flicks it past J_Lopez 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Lee Clark looks relieved 
          ...  VACANT is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 36 :(ars) J_Nisic runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez from 20 yards ! 
          ...  G_Grando saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 42 :(ars) M_Chouiar knocks the ball past Pipa 
          ...  M_Chouiar with the chance ! 
          ...  G_Grando collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ars) M_Chouiar nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  O_Zinchenko picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(ars) Y_Bisseck is going to be brought on 
          ...  Alec_Georgen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 45 :(ars) I_Toney is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Chouiar is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 45 :(mnc) Y_Ribeiro is coming on for D_Sidibe and playing DF 
Min. 45 :(mnc) W_Ndidi comes on for N_Holland and takes up a MF role 
Min. 46 :(mnc) Y_Ribeiro looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Griezmann receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  T_Malacia leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(ars) I_Toney is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  G_Grando tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 48 :(mnc) W_Ndidi runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to O_Zinchenko 
          ...  M_Guehi clears with a diving header 
Min. 48 :(mnc) A_Griezmann falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 48 :(mnc) R_Firmino is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Griezmann is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 49 :(ars) J_Alvarez takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past W_Ndidi 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  G_Grando with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 51 :(ars) I_Toney is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Nisic 
          ...  J_Nisic chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  G_Grando with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Guehi crosses it in! 
          ...  G_Grando easily claims the ball! 
Min. 53 :(ars) I_Gundogan hoofs it up field to find J_Alvarez 
          ...  S_McTominay with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 63 :(ars) T_Malacia jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  T_Malacia drives it low ! 
          ...  G_Grando with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 63 :(mnc) M_Ozil drives it forward to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a little chip! 
          ...  But H_Keto stops that one easily 
Min. 65 :(mnc) S_McTominay slides it through the middle to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 67 :(mnc) Y_Ribeiro gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at T_Malacia 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 70 :(ars) I_Gundogan with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_Alvarez in space 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Alvarez ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 74 :(ars) Y_Bisseck runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away! 
Min. 75 :(ars) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  J_Alvarez takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  J_Alvarez hits the ball first time! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  G_Grando acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Bentancur plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of it 
          ...  G_Grando parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 76 :(ars) J_Nisic sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Bentancur 
          ...  O_Zinchenko dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 76 :(mnc) Joao_Pedro sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 78 :(ars) R_Bentancur beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  R_Bentancur hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away 
Min. 79 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to J_Alvarez 
          ...  R_Firmino scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnc) C_Pulisic unselfishly heads the ball back to S_McTominay 
          ...  S_McTominay hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  H_Keto makes a good save 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 60,260
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Alvarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Malacia (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Grando
Scorers              : N_Semedo (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : A_Griezmann (48)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          14        |       4
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           2        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       7
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 1 Manchester City
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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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H_Keto         GK  24   3   2   2  23 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guehi        DF   1  23  13   7  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
T_Malacia      DF   1  21  14   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  20  15   4  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  20  14   5  21 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
L_Ugochukwu    MF   1  15  22   7  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
J_Nisic        MF   1  14  22  14  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
R_Bentancur    MF   1  12  22  13  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  21   8  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  14  23  21 |  95   0   0   2   0  11   0   0   0   0   0  20  27
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  14  22  20 |  45   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
T_Courtois     GK  23   3   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  20  15   2  23 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Matthews     DF   1  20  14  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Geraldes     MF   1  14  20   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Toney        FW   1   8  13  22  24 |  50   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Grando       GK  26   1   1   1  23 |  95  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  79   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  21  14   8  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  20  13   3  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  23
Pipa           DF   1  20  11   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sidibe       DF   1  19  10   3  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  21   6  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
C_Pulisic      MF   1   2  21  13  24 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  20  12  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
N_Holland      MF   2   3  20  13  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   6  13  24  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  20  23 |  50   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Areola       GK  21   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  19  14   3  24 |  50   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
V_Chiriches    DF   1  18   9   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Ndidi        MF   1  14  21   3  25 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  20  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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