FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Manchester United vs. Arsenal (Sun Aug 09)


                    Manchester United  |  Arsenal
                            4-2-3-1 C  |  4-5-1 P
                           Tom Wright  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                            P_Lahm DF  |  DF Gabriel
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF L_Koscielny
                           Marcelo DF  |  DF P_Mertesacker
                          M_Wilson DF  |  DF K_Gibbs
                          S_Kagawa AM  |  MF M_Ozil
                        A_Candreva MF  |  MF J_Rodriguez
                         A_Januzaj AM  |  MF A_Di_Maria
                         A_Herrera AM  |  MF A_Ramsey
                         M_Carrick MF  |  MF T_Kroos
                        R_v_Persie FW  |  FW O_Giroud
                                       |
                            Adrian SUB |  SUB D_Ospina
                            P_Evra SUB |  SUB C_Chambers
                           G_Pelle SUB |  SUB N_Monreal
                        M_Fellaini SUB |  SUB J_Wilshere
                          W_Rooney SUB |  SUB A_Schurrle




Min. 6  :(mnu) R_v_Persie with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Candreva 
          ...  But K_Gibbs spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 7  :(ars) J_Rodriguez with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 15 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has it now 
          ...  He takes on Gabriel 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Candreva! 
          ...  A_Candreva with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 17 :(mnu) R_v_Persie sprints past the defender 
          ...  R_v_Persie with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 19 :(mnu) A_Herrera with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  A_Herrera smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 20 :(mnu) A_Januzaj is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  S_Kagawa latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Kagawa looks to see where I_Casillas is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  I_Casillas never had a chance! 
Min. 21 :(ars) A_Di_Maria kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Giroud gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Kagawa with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Herrera with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Gabriel 
          ...  A_Herrera drives it low ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 24 :(mnu) A_Candreva makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  P_Mertesacker with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 27 :(mnu) P_Lahm holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Herrera 
          ...  A_Herrera swings in the shot! 
          ...  I_Casillas beats the ball away 
Min. 28 :(mnu) R_v_Persie runs towards the goal 
          ...  A great volley from R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  But I_Casillas tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 32 :(ars) J_Rodriguez with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  J_Rodriguez gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 33 :(mnu) M_Carrick with a one-touch layoff to A_Herrera 
          ...  A_Herrera hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But I_Casillas tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 39 :(ars) A_Di_Maria takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  P_Lahm anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 42 :(mnu) R_v_Persie beats K_Gibbs 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Candreva hits it into the box! 
          ...  L_Koscielny reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 42 :(ars) M_Ozil runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Kroos 
          ...  T_Kroos hits a great shot ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) S_Kagawa sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_Kagawa gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 43 :(mnu) Marcelo has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Januzaj collects the loose ball! 
          ...  T_Kroos pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 45 :(mnu) N_Vidic volleys it forward. He finds R_v_Persie 
          ...  R_v_Persie looks to see where I_Casillas is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  I_Casillas makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 46 :(mnu) R_v_Persie miskicks! 
          ...  He finds Marcelo though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Mertesacker 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Marcelo chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  I_Casillas fists it away! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(ars) A_Di_Maria takes advantage of a mistake by P_Lahm 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Wilson takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 51 :(mnu) A_Candreva chips the ball over the defence and finds N_Vidic 
          ...  N_Vidic attempts a chip! 
          ...  It's beaten I_Casillas 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 53 :(mnu) M_Carrick chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Candreva 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  A_Candreva picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with I_Casillas 
          ...  He lobs it over I_Casillas 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That’s given Manchester United the advantage! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 54 :(ars) O_Giroud moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Ramsey 
          ...  A_Ramsey hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  D_de_Gea parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That’s pulled Arsenal level! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 56 :(mnu) A_Januzaj looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Candreva 
          ...  A_Candreva gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Candreva swings it in! 
          ...  M_Wilson loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Candreva hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to N_Vidic 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  I_Casillas saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 60 :(mnu) P_Evra replaces an unhappy P_Lahm and will play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(mnu) a big roar from the crowd as G_Pelle comes on for M_Wilson to play FW 
Min. 60 :(mnu) W_Rooney is coming on and R_v_Persie is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 63 :(mnu) G_Pelle takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_Mertesacker 
          ...  G_Pelle attempts to nutmeg I_Casillas! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Manchester United fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester United in front! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 66 :(mnu) G_Pelle picks up a loose ball 
          ...  G_Pelle with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  I_Casillas saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 66 :(ars) A_Di_Maria has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Marcelo 
          ...  He puts in M_Ozil! 
          ...  M_Ozil sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_de_Gea's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 68 :(mnu) W_Rooney sidesteps P_Mertesacker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  W_Rooney with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  I_Casillas moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  I_Casillas looks dejected! 
          ...  Manchester United 3-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 73 :(ars) M_Ozil sprints past P_Evra 
          ...  P_Evra does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 75 :(mnu) W_Rooney brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  J_Rodriguez fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 79 :(mnu) W_Rooney runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  W_Rooney has a go! 
          ...  I_Casillas parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Manchester United 4-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 80 :(ars) A_Di_Maria 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! 
          ...  T_Kroos receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Marcelo reads the play well 
Min. 81 :(mnu) S_Kagawa takes advantage of a mistake by O_Giroud 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  P_Mertesacker brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 81 :(ars) T_Kroos is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  L_Koscielny latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Januzaj is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 83 :(mnu) A_Januzaj times his run well 
          ...  A_Januzaj hits a curling shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 85 :(mnu) A_Januzaj gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A_Januzaj rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  I_Casillas won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 86 :(mnu) S_Kagawa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  W_Rooney gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  W_Rooney attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  I_Casillas makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 87 :(mnu) G_Pelle skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  G_Pelle tries to beat I_Casillas from outside the area! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  I_Casillas dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had I_Casillas beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Vidic drives it into the box! 
          ...  I_Casillas catches it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnu) A_Candreva takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Candreva gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 91 :(mnu) A_Herrera plays in A_Januzaj with a beautiful ball 
          ...  A_Januzaj throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Manchester United 5-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 91 :(ars) O_Giroud jumps over A_Herrera's challenge 
          ...  O_Giroud hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 92 :(ars) A_Ramsey takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Gabriel 
          ...  A powerful header from Gabriel ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Di_Maria! 
          ...  Marcelo gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 93 :(mnu) Marcelo with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Kagawa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Kagawa hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  I_Casillas never had a chance! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 80,500
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : W_Rooney (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Candreva (53), G_Pelle (63), W_Rooney (68,79), A_Januzaj (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Wilson (47), A_Januzaj (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Ramsey
Scorers              : A_Ramsey (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Mertesacker (24), J_Rodriguez (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       7
Off target           :          14        |       6
On target            :          13        |       1
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           5        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          14        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       3
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Manchester United 5 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_de_Gea       GK  23   2   2   2  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -7   0   0   0
P_Lahm         DF   2  21  11   2  25 |  61   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  20   4   4  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
Marcelo        DF   2  20  12   2  25 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
M_Wilson       DF   3  19   3   2  29 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
S_Kagawa       AM   3   3  21  11  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   8  18  11
A_Candreva     MF   2  10  21  11  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
A_Januzaj      AM   2   3  21  11  27 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   1   1   0   0  -3  27  22
A_Herrera      AM   2   3  21  10  27 |  94   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  28   8
M_Carrick      MF   2  11  20   2  22 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
R_v_Persie     FW   3   4  11  22  22 |  61   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   8  28  16
Adrian         GK  18   2   3   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Evra         DF   2  19  11   2  25 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Pelle        FW   2   3   3  19  22 |  33   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
M_Fellaini     MF   2   2  20  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Rooney       FW   2   2  11  22  22 |  33   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  49

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 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  20   3   2  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Koscielny    DF   2  20   2   3  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  20   4   3  26 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
K_Gibbs        DF   2  19  11   3  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  21  11  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  21  10  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -2
A_Di_Maria     MF   2   3  20  10  22 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Ramsey       MF   2   3  19  11  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
T_Kroos        MF   2   3  19   9  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  11  20  26 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
D_Ospina       GK  18   2   3   3  25 |   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_Wilshere     MF   2   3  18  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Schurrle     FW   2   3  10  19  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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