FMFA Tiger League, Aston Villa vs. Arsenal (Sun Mar 01)


                          Aston Villa  |  Arsenal
                              4-5-1 C  |  4-4-2 P
                        Isaac Delaney  |  Tony Ayre
                                       |
                           B_Guzan GK  |  GK W_Szczesny
                           R_Vlaar DF  |  DF Gabriel
                     T_Alderwei'ld DF  |  DF B_Sagna
                           G_Pique DF  |  DF P_Mertesacker
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF N_Monreal
                         R_Cabella MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                          P_Piatti MF  |  MF J_Rodriguez
                        S_Islanker MF  |  MF T_Rosicky
                           V_Moses MF  |  MF A_Ramsey
                        C_N'Zogbia MF  |  FW O_Giroud
                         A_Negredo FW  |  FW K_Benzema
                                       |
                           J_Steer SUB |  SUB D_Ospina
                          M_Lowton SUB |  SUB L_Koscielny
                            A_Luna SUB |  SUB S_Cazorla
                           D_Blind SUB |  SUB J_Wilshere
                     S_El_Shawaary SUB |  SUB L_Podolski

Referee: Lee_Mason (Lancashire)


Min. 1  :(ars) A_Ramsey with a flashy move 
          ...  A_Ramsey with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 2  :(ast) R_Vlaar flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Negredo runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Negredo with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 3  :(ast) R_Cabella runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  R_Cabella drives the shot in! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 7  :(ast) S_Islanker looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Cabella 
          ...  R_Cabella sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But W_Szczesny is equal to it 
Min. 9  :(ars) M_Ozil is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to O_Giroud 
          ...  O_Giroud fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  B_Guzan is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  B_Guzan looks very relieved! 
Min. 12 :(ast) R_Cabella turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  But A_Ramsey barges him off the ball 
Min. 16 :(ast) P_Piatti is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Negredo 
          ...  P_Mertesacker steals the ball of off him 
Min. 23 :(ars) T_Rosicky picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  T_Rosicky hits a great shot ! 
          ...  B_Guzan is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  B_Guzan looks very relieved! 
Min. 23 :(ast) V_Moses beats O_Giroud 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Rodriguez fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 28 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia looks to see where W_Szczesny is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be W_Szczesny's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  W_Szczesny looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  S_Islanker with the shot! 
          ...  W_Szczesny with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by R_Cabella 
          ...  It comes to P_Piatti 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But W_Szczesny punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 29 :(ast) S_Islanker with a short pass to find A_Negredo 
          ...  A_Negredo hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 29 :(ars) A_Ramsey takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Giroud 
          ...  O_Giroud is clean through, he is one on one with B_Guzan 
          ...  He lobs it over B_Guzan 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 32 :(ars) T_Rosicky puts in O_Giroud 
          ...  O_Giroud sees B_Guzan off his line ! 
          ...  B_Guzan guesses right 
Min. 34 :(ars) K_Benzema takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Benzema attempts a chip! 
          ...  B_Guzan makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 37 :(ast) V_Moses beats Gabriel 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Gabriel reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 42 :(ast) R_Cabella passes the ball to P_Piatti 
          ...  P_Piatti drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(ast) R_Cabella is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Negredo 
          ...  A_Negredo aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But W_Szczesny makes an easy save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 50 :(ars) S_Cazorla is being brought on 
          ...  J_Rodriguez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(ars) S_Cazorla runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  J_Okore steals the ball of off him 
Min. 52 :(ast) R_Vlaar plays a long ball to A_Negredo 
          ...  A_Negredo with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny watches it sail wide! 
Min. 53 :(ars) O_Giroud knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  O_Giroud hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 54 :(ast) R_Vlaar beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds C_N'Zogbia 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 55 :(ars) L_Koscielny replaces Gabriel and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(ars) There's going to be a change 
          ...  J_Wilshere will come on for T_Rosicky and play MF 
Min. 60 :(ars) A_Ramsey has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Alderwei'ld 
          ...  He puts in O_Giroud! 
          ...  R_Vlaar reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 61 :(ars) J_Wilshere is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to O_Giroud 
          ...  T_Alderwei'ld takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 64 :(ast) S_Islanker holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_N'Zogbia 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia has a go! 
          ...  W_Szczesny collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 65 :(ast) R_Cabella looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Piatti 
          ...  But N_Monreal will cut out the threat 
Min. 65 :(ars) M_Ozil nutmegs the defender 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Ozil ! 
          ...  B_Guzan gathers it easily 
Min. 65 :(ast) S_Islanker drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to R_Cabella 
          ...  B_Sagna fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 66 :(ast) P_Piatti curls the ball out wide to V_Moses 
          ...  O_Giroud with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 69 :(ars) M_Ozil with a slick pass to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's beaten B_Guzan 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 73 :(ars) A_Ramsey knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Ramsey looks to see where B_Guzan is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Looks like it should be B_Guzan's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  B_Guzan looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Cazorla! 
          ...  K_Benzema swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 74 :(ast) R_Cabella with the towering header to V_Moses 
          ...  V_Moses with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  W_Szczesny saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 78 :(ars) O_Giroud beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  O_Giroud with the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 79 :(ast) R_Cabella with the towering header to P_Piatti 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from P_Piatti ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny guesses right 
Min. 79 :(ast) V_Moses kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Cabella gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Koscielny with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Lee_Mason wants a quiet word 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ast) A_Negredo runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off N_Monreal back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Negredo sees W_Szczesny off his line ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Moses lofts the ball in! 
          ...  R_Cabella swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  W_Szczesny acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_N'Zogbia hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to P_Piatti 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  W_Szczesny takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 90 :(ast) C_N'Zogbia with the through ball to V_Moses 
          ...  A_Ramsey scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  Lee_Mason ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Tony Ayre looks relieved 
Min. 91 :(ast) R_Cabella with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past P_Mertesacker 
          ...  N_Monreal takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 57,700
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : R_Cabella (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : W_Szczesny
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Rodriguez (23), B_Sagna (65), O_Giroud (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aston Villa  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       9
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       12
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 0 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Guzan        GK  19   2   3   3  24 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
R_Vlaar        DF   2  20   3   3  23 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   6  51   0
T_Alderwei'ld  DF   3  19   3   2  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  18   2   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0
R_Cabella      MF   2   3  19  10  25 |  95   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   5  11
P_Piatti       MF   2   3  19  11  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   2  16
S_Islanker     MF   2  10  19   2  26 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   5
V_Moses        MF   2   3  18  11  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   5
C_N'Zogbia     MF   2   2  18  10  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   2   7
A_Negredo      FW   3   2   3  20  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
J_Steer        GK  16   3   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lowton       DF   3  18  12   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Luna         DF   3  18  11   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Blind        MF   2  10  18   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_El_Shawaary  FW   2   3   3  18  26 |   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
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W_Szczesny     GK  19   2   3   2  29 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  19   3   2  25 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0
B_Sagna        DF   2  19  11   3  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  19   3   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0
N_Monreal      DF   2  17  10   3  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  20  10  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  20  10  25 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
T_Rosicky      MF   2   3  17  10  25 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   3   1
A_Ramsey       MF   2   3  18  10  25 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  23   4   2
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  10  19  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   6
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   2  18  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
D_Ospina       GK  18   2   3   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  19   2   3  28 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Cazorla      MF   2   3  19  10  24 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wilshere     MF   2   3  18  10  28 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0
L_Podolski     FW   2   2  10  18  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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