FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Southampton vs. Arsenal (Sun Sep 20)


                          Southampton  |  Arsenal
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                          Kev Welford  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                         K_Vermeer GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF Gabriel
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF L_Koscielny
                             D_Fox DF  |  DF P_Mertesacker
                           N_Clyne DF  |  DF P_Wollscheid
                     J_Ward-Prowse MF  |  MF A_Di_Maria
                           J_Navas MF  |  MF A_Ramsey
                         K_Asamoah MF  |  MF Oscar
                              Isco MF  |  MF J_Wilshere
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW O_Giroud
                      K_Balde_Diao FW  |  FW K_Benzema
                                       |
                        S_Scufflet SUB |  SUB R_Elliot
                           J_Fonte SUB |  SUB C_Chambers
                        J_Stephens SUB |  SUB N_Monreal
                        F_Cartabia SUB |  SUB J_McEachran
                              D_Ba SUB |  SUB A_Hernandez




Min. 1  :(sou) Southampton's manager orders his side to play P 
Min. 5  :(sou) J_Navas with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to M_Balotelli 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Gabriel hits it out for a throw 
Min. 5  :(ars) J_Wilshere with a penetrating pass to A_Ramsey 
          ...  A_Ramsey with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  K_Vermeer gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 9  :(sou) J_Navas could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  Gabriel wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 10 :(ars) A_Di_Maria with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Di_Maria sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 17 :(sou) J_Navas finds M_Balotelli with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  L_Koscielny gets to the ball first 
Min. 20 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao sidesteps P_Wollscheid 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao with the drive! 
          ...  I_Casillas tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Asamoah drives it into the box! 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao tries to place the shot! 
          ...  I_Casillas won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 23 :(ars) J_Wilshere leaves D_Fox standing 
          ...  J_Wilshere has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into K_Vermeer's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 31 :(sou) Isco looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Balde_Diao 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 36 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao takes on 3 men 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  I_Casillas saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 38 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao controls it with ease 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  I_Casillas is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Clyne crosses it in! 
          ...  I_Casillas jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 38 :(ars) A_Di_Maria runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A_Di_Maria has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Benzema plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  K_Vermeer fists it away! 
Min. 40 :(sou) Isco plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Navas decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But Gabriel sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 40 :(ars) Oscar jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Isco fouls badly 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  O_Giroud fires it towards the goal 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  That puts Arsenal ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Southampton 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 42 :(ars) K_Benzema with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  K_Benzema hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  K_Vermeer guesses right 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sou) F_Cartabia comes on for Isco and takes up a MF role 
Min. 45 :(sou) a big roar from the crowd as J_Fonte comes on for N_Clyne to play DF 
Min. 45 :(sou) Southampton's manager orders his side to play A 
Min. 45 :(sou) F_Cartabia hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao latches onto it! 
          ...  P_Wollscheid anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 46 :(sou) M_Balotelli with a clever shimmy 
          ...  L_Koscielny pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton 0-1 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(ars) Oscar flicks the ball through 
          ...  O_Giroud runs onto it! 
          ...  O_Giroud with the drive! 
          ...  K_Vermeer saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 50 :(sou) D_Ba is being brought on 
          ...  M_Balotelli is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 52 :(sou) F_Cartabia cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Ba 
          ...  D_Ba looks to see where I_Casillas is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 53 :(sou) L_Shaw knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Shaw belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  I_Casillas makes a good save 
Min. 54 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao takes on 3 men 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  But I_Casillas palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 56 :(ars) J_Wilshere is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 56 :(ars) J_McEachran is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Wilshere is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 58 :(ars) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  K_Benzema seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Ramos is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 60 :(ars) K_Benzema flicks it over S_Ramos and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Fox 
Min. 60 :(sou) D_Ba breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on I_Casillas! 
          ...  A_Ramsey brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 61 :(ars) Oscar cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But D_Fox puts it in row Z! 
Min. 64 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse with a flicked pass to D_Ba 
          ...  D_Ba rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  I_Casillas catches the ball 
Min. 73 :(sou) D_Ba steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  O_Giroud with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 75 :(ars) K_Benzema barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  D_Ba with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 78 :(ars) J_McEachran plays in Oscar with a beautiful ball 
          ...  Oscar blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  K_Vermeer won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 82 :(sou) L_Shaw with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Ba in space 
          ...  P_Mertesacker tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  D_Fox gets on the end of it 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Navas! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to S_Ramos 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ars) A_Ramsey plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  A_Ramsey with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 90 :(sou) J_Navas gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past P_Wollscheid! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Navas with the overhead ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  I_Casillas moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 94 :(sou) F_Cartabia is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  D_Ba latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Ba carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  I_Casillas is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St Mary's Stadium
Attendance           : 51,000
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : K_Balde_Diao
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Isco (40), S_Ramos (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : O_Giroud (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Giroud (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Gabriel (9), A_Ramsey (60)
Injured              : J_Wilshere (56)
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Match Statistics
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                             Southampton  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       3
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Final Score          : Southampton 0 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Vermeer      GK  23   2   3   2  26 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  21   2   3  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
L_Shaw         DF   2  21  12   3  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
D_Fox          DF   2  19  12   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
N_Clyne        DF   2  19  11   3  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  21   2  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Navas        MF   2   4  21  11  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
K_Asamoah      MF   2   8  20   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Isco           MF   2   3  19   8  23 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Balde_Diao   FW   2   3   3  19  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Scufflet     GK  19   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fonte        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stephens     DF   2  17   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Cartabia     MF   2   2  18   4  23 |  50   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Ba           FW   3   3   3  18  25 |  44   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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I_Casillas     GK  24   2   3   2  22 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  77   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  20   3   2  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
L_Koscielny    DF   2  20   2   3  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  20   4   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Wollscheid   DF   3  20   3   2  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
A_Di_Maria     MF   2   3  20  10  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Ramsey       MF   2   3  19  11  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   1
Oscar          MF   3   2  19  11  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Wilshere     MF   2   3  19  11  28 |  57   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  18   9
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  11  20  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   2  19  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
R_Elliot       GK  17   3   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  19   2   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Monreal      DF   2  18  11   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McEachran    MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
A_Hernandez    FW   2   3   3  19  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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