FMFA, Brighton vs. Arsenal (Sun Aug 04) Brighton | Arsenal 5-2-1-2 C | 4-4-2 C Will Schoolar | Jamal Claxton | M_Rodak GK | GK H_Keto L_Colwill DF | DF T_Malacia K_Walker DF | DF Alec_Georgen A_Webster DF | DF M_Guehi M_Doucoure DF | DF J_Lopez A_Benarous DF | MF R_Bentancur S_Berge MF | MF I_Gundogan J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF Ferran_Torres L_Trossard AM | MF J_Nisic J_Bowen FW | FW I_Toney Jordi_Ferrer FW | FW J_Alvarez | J_Talbot SUB | SUB T_Courtois M_Doherty SUB | SUB Y_Bisseck M_Keane SUB | SUB J_Lilley Y_Bissouma SUB | SUB L_Ugochukwu P_Schick SUB | SUB M_Chouiar Referee: Andre_Marriner (West_Midlands) Min. 2 :(ars) J_Nisic backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... J_Lopez gets on the end of it ... J_Lopez drives the ball low ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... M_Rodak tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... R_Bentancur lofts the ball in! ... L_Colwill gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 3 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... A_Webster latches onto the end of it ... A_Webster tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... Brighton have snatched the lead! ... Brighton 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 4 :(ars) Up goes the substitution board - M_Chouiar on for I_Gundogan as a FW Min. 4 :(ars) Arsenal will now play A Min. 5 :(bri) M_Doucoure brings it under control ... He takes on I_Toney ... He gets past him! ... He puts in L_Colwill! ... L_Colwill tries to beat H_Keto! ... H_Keto falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 8 :(bri) S_Berge with a glorious long pass to A_Webster ... M_Guehi cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 9 :(bri) L_Trossard unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Webster ... A_Webster attempts to drive it home! ... H_Keto has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... H_Keto is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 13 :(bri) S_Berge has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... Jordi_Ferrer gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Jordi_Ferrer lobs H_Keto! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 14 :(bri) A_Webster with a real burst of pace ... He leaves M_Guehi behind ... A_Webster with the overhead ! ... H_Keto saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 15 :(bri) J_Bowen knocks the ball past the lunge of Ferran_Torres ... J_Bowen with the drive! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 17 :(bri) L_Trossard with the towering header to J_Bowen ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Alvarez Min. 17 :(ars) Ferran_Torres loses A_Benarous ... Ferran_Torres with the crafty shot! ... M_Rodak makes a fine save Min. 19 :(ars) T_Malacia has it now ... He takes on M_Doucoure ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Alec_Georgen! ... But he loses control of it ... A_Benarous belts it clear Min. 21 :(bri) M_Doucoure off the woodwork. ... Jordi_Ferrer picks up the deflection ... M_Guehi reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 21 :(ars) M_Chouiar comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... Jordi_Ferrer with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 26 :(bri) L_Colwill brings it under control ... He takes on J_Lopez ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Bowen! ... The defence has gone to sleep ... J_Bowen is all alone ... H_Keto comes towards him ... He rounds H_Keto ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... It hits post!! ... Alec_Georgen clears the danger!! Min. 27 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer takes advantage of a mistake by M_Guehi ... Can he make them pay? ... But R_Bentancur sweeps up the threat Min. 27 :(ars) I_Toney finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... I_Toney throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... M_Rodak collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 29 :(bri) L_Colwill is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard drives the shot in! ... It clips the post!! ... The net bulges !! ... GOAL !! ... Brighton 2-0 Arsenal ... Min. 31 :(ars) Ferran_Torres sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Chouiar ... M_Chouiar uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Rodak gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... Brighton 2-1 Arsenal ... Min. 32 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... Jordi_Ferrer carves a shot towards goal ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 32 :(bri) A_Benarous with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... J_Alvarez dives it two footed!! ... That’s an awful tackle! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! ... FREE KICK! ... Andre_Marriner signals that it is indirect ... S_Berge floats it forward ... Jordi_Ferrer latches onto the end of it ... A glorious effort by Jordi_Ferrer ! ... H_Keto tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Ward-Prowse ... Jordi_Ferrer makes a firm connection with his head ... But H_Keto punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 33 :(bri) L_Trossard is down clutching his leg ... He is ok to carry on though Min. 41 :(bri) J_Bowen leaves M_Guehi standing ... J_Bowen attempts the shot! ... It floats over H_Keto ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(bri) L_Trossard lobs it over Alec_Georgen ... L_Trossard looks to see where H_Keto is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... GOAL !! ... A classy finish ... Brighton 3-1 Arsenal ... Min. 46 :(ars) J_Nisic takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Toney ... A vicious shot by I_Toney ! ... But M_Rodak punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 47 :(ars) J_Lopez flicks the ball through ... M_Chouiar runs onto it! ... M_Chouiar hits the ball on the bounce ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... Brighton 3-2 Arsenal ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 3-2 Arsenal Min. 53 :(ars) R_Bentancur looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Guehi ... L_Colwill slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 54 :(bri) K_Walker hoofs it up field to find J_Bowen ... J_Bowen cracks a laser towards goal ! ... H_Keto with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 55 :(ars) J_Lilley takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Ferran_Torres ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 55 :(ars) Y_Bisseck is being brought on ... M_Guehi is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(bri) M_Doherty comes on for K_Walker and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 60 :(ars) J_Lilley is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to I_Toney ... J_Ward-Prowse reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... J_Lilley hits it into the box! ... K_Walker wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 62 :(bri) J_Bowen latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... J_Bowen hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 63 :(bri) L_Colwill with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from T_Malacia ... I_Toney with a well timed tackle ... Andre_Marriner didn't like it though ... Andre_Marriner wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 65 :(bri) Y_Bissouma will come on for S_Berge and play MF Min. 68 :(bri) M_Doucoure with the header on ... He finds J_Bowen in space ... J_Bowen with a bicycle kick ! ... It floats over H_Keto ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 69 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse finds Jordi_Ferrer with a ball over the defence ... Jordi_Ferrer goes for the top corner ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... L_Trossard hits it into the box! ... It comes to Y_Bissouma ... He fires it towards to goal ... But H_Keto tips it behind ... Andre_Marriner has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 70 :(bri) a big roar from the crowd as P_Schick comes on for Jordi_Ferrer to play FW Min. 71 :(bri) J_Bowen takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Lopez ... A great volley from J_Bowen ! ... H_Keto gathers it easily Min. 73 :(ars) Y_Bisseck with a measured pass to I_Toney ... I_Toney bears down on goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... M_Rodak never had a chance! Min. 75 :(bri) J_Bowen is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to Y_Bissouma ... Y_Bissouma launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 75 :(bri) L_Colwill takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... Alec_Georgen had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Jamal Claxton looks relieved ... Will Schoolar is far from happy with that decision Min. 78 :(ars) I_Toney kills the ball dead ... I_Toney tries one from the edge of the box ! ... M_Rodak can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Rodak makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 84 :(ars) J_Lilley takes on M_Doucoure ... He runs past him ... J_Lilley aims for the top right corner ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 85 :(bri) Y_Bissouma swings at R_Bentancur ... Andre_Marriner has seen it! ... RED CARD!! ... Andre_Marriner had no choice there!! ... Jamal Claxton appluads the decision Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(bri) P_Schick takes possession on the edge of the box ... P_Schick with the crafty shot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 91 :(ars) J_Nisic with the cross-field pass to I_Toney ... I_Toney gets up high for the header ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 93 :(bri) A_Webster finds J_Ward-Prowse on the edge of the box ... J_Ward-Prowse with the attempt at goal! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 93 :(ars) Y_Bisseck 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Y_Bisseck with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... M_Rodak has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Rodak is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amex Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Trossard (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Webster (3), L_Trossard (29,45) Sent Off : Y_Bissouma (85) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Chouiar Scorers : M_Chouiar (31,47) Sent Off : J_Alvarez (32) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 22 | 11 Off target : 12 | 5 On target : 10 | 6 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 9 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 14 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 3 - 2 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Rodak GK 25 2 2 1 24 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 L_Colwill DF 1 22 14 8 27 | 95 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 26 38 1 K_Walker DF 1 21 15 2 26 | 62 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Webster DF 1 21 15 9 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 27 M_Doucoure DF 1 21 13 3 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Benarous DF 1 21 15 2 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 S_Berge MF 1 6 22 3 25 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 21 3 23 | 95 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 38 1 L_Trossard AM 1 4 20 14 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20 46 J_Bowen FW 1 8 15 22 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 8 18 21 Jordi_Ferrer FW 1 3 13 21 22 | 72 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 J_Talbot GK 21 3 3 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Doherty DF 1 20 11 5 24 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Keane DF 2 19 11 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bissouma MF 1 8 20 13 25 | 20 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -3 P_Schick FW 1 3 13 20 25 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Keto GK 24 3 2 2 23 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 21 14 3 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Alec_Georgen DF 1 20 14 5 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Guehi DF 1 23 13 7 28 | 57 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Lopez DF 2 20 15 4 21 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 R_Bentancur MF 1 12 22 13 29 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 I_Gundogan MF 1 10 21 8 24 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ferran_Torres MF 1 13 21 13 22 | 57 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 J_Nisic MF 1 14 21 14 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 I_Toney FW 1 8 13 22 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 14 22 21 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 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 | 38 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 J_Lilley MF 1 15 20 15 22 | 38 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 15 22 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Chouiar FW 1 3 14 21 20 | 91 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 46 1722763861 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35