FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Newcastle United vs. Arsenal F.C. (Sun Mar 27) Newcastle United | Arsenal F.C. 4-4-2 A | 5-3-2 E Harry Klenjan | Daniel Mason | T_Krul GK | GK I_Casillas A_Ogbonna DF | DF Gabriel M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF | DF P_Wollscheid J_Hobbs DF | DF L_Koscielny D_Santon DF | DF L_Bateman M_Hamsik MF | DF C_Chambers G_Bale MF | MF Lucas S_W-Phillips MF | MF M_Ozil A_Young MF | MF B_Schweinste- R_Lewandowski FW | FW G_Higuain A_Schurrle FW | FW B_Assombalon- | R_Blanco SUB | SUB W_Szczesny L_Kurzawa SUB | SUB Rafael G_Honeyman SUB | SUB N_Monreal L_Ward SUB | SUB Oscar A_Vellios SUB | SUB Z_Ibrahimovic Min. 1 :(new) A_Schurrle knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... But L_Bateman wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... A_Young hits it towards the far post! ... P_Wollscheid heads it away Min. 3 :(new) A_Young floats the ball in to find S_W-Phillips ... The cross hits S_W-Phillips on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... I_Casillas pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... M_Hamsik crosses it in! ... J_Hobbs with the shot! ... I_Casillas makes a fine save Min. 3 :(ars) B_Assombalon- dribbles it into the box ... B_Assombalon- tries one from the edge of the box ! ... T_Krul with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great Reflexes there ... CORNER! ... M_Ozil hits it into the box! ... J_Hobbs wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 5 :(new) J_Hobbs runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_Lewandowski ... R_Lewandowski hits a curling shot! ... I_Casillas makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 9 :(new) A_Young drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_W-Phillips ... S_W-Phillips with the header ! ... I_Casillas with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 12 :(new) S_W-Phillips lobs it over C_Chambers ... S_W-Phillips has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... I_Casillas makes a good save ... CORNER! ... G_Bale curls it into the box! ... Gabriel reads it well and clears the danger Min. 13 :(ars) M_Ozil looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain with the overhead ! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... That’s put Arsenal F.C. in front! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Arsenal F.C. ... Min. 14 :(new) R_Lewandowski pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... B_Schweinste- forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Hobbs hits it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of I_Casillas Min. 15 :(new) R_Lewandowski plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... R_Lewandowski with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... I_Casillas makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 15 :(ars) Lucas unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Bateman ... Driven towards goal by L_Bateman ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 17 :(new) D_Santon sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to R_Lewandowski ... R_Lewandowski attempts a chip! ... 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. 19 :(new) M_Hamsik is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... R_Lewandowski latches onto the ball ... C_Chambers anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 20 :(new) Newcastle United switch to playing N Min. 20 :(ars) M_Ozil slides it through the middle to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain with a powerful header ! ... The shot slips through T_Krul's hands ... GOAL !! ... What a terrible mistake ... Harry Klenjan looks gutted ... Newcastle United 0-2 Arsenal F.C. ... Min. 24 :(ars) B_Assombalon- beats D_Santon ... He showed great skill there ... A_Ogbonna brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 29 :(new) G_Bale hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... R_Lewandowski latches onto it! ... R_Lewandowski hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But I_Casillas makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 31 :(new) R_Lewandowski flicks it over P_Wollscheid's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... L_Bateman cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 31 :(ars) M_Ozil hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Chambers latches onto it! ... A_Ogbonna with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 35 :(new) S_W-Phillips pass splits open the defence and finds A_Young ... A_Young rifles it at the goal ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... I_Casillas grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 39 :(new) M_Hamsik turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Schurrle ... A_Schurrle with the goal bound shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Hamsik! ... Gabriel wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 42 :(ars) The ball rolls free! ... Gabriel takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... J_Hobbs reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(new) A_Ogbonna has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Hamsik gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... L_Koscielny gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa drives it into the box! ... I_Casillas reads it well, and claims it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-2 Arsenal F.C. Min. 47 :(new) A_Young takes advantage of a mistake by P_Wollscheid ... That mistake could prove costly ... B_Assombalon- body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 49 :(ars) Lucas off the woodwork. ... G_Higuain picks up the deflection ... G_Higuain tries to beat T_Krul! ... T_Krul was lucky there Min. 58 :(new) M_Hamsik slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue Min. 59 :(new) A_Young is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to A_Schurrle ... A_Schurrle cracks a laser towards goal ! ... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands ... But I_Casillas recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 59 :(ars) B_Schweinste- unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Ozil ... M_Ozil with the cheeky shot! ... T_Krul with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 65 :(new) A_Vellios is going to be brought on ... D_Santon is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 67 :(new) R_Lewandowski takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... But L_Bateman puts the ball out of play Min. 73 :(ars) B_Schweinste- picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... A delicate header from B_Schweinste- ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 73 :(new) A_Vellios flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... C_Chambers fouls badly Min. 74 :(new) L_Kurzawa replaces A_Ogbonna to play as a DF Min. 78 :(ars) Lucas kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Assombalon- gets on the end of the pass ... R_Lewandowski is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... B_Assombalon- bends it round the wall ... It floats over T_Krul ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 83 :(new) A_Vellios sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A powerful shot by M_Yanga-Mbiwa ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 85 :(new) A_Schurrle controls it with ease ... B_Schweinste- tackles cleanly Min. 86 :(ars) G_Higuain sidesteps J_Hobbs ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_Higuain with a stunning strike ! ... T_Krul blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 87 :(ars) P_Wollscheid runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Ozil ... M_Ozil is clean through! ... T_Krul tries to make himself big ... He slips it underneath T_Krul ... He hits it towards goal! ... wide!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(new) A_Schurrle kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Lewandowski gets on the end of the pass ... R_Lewandowski tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And I_Casillas reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... R_Lewandowski hits it into the box! ... I_Casillas easily claims the ball! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park Attendance : 52,405 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Lewandowski Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Higuain (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Higuain (13,20) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Assombalon- (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Arsenal F.C. Attempts on Goal : 13 | 10 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 7 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 5 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 2 Arsenal F.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 24 2 3 3 22 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 77 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 21 12 4 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Hobbs DF 2 20 5 2 26 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 3 D_Santon DF 3 19 12 3 24 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 23 11 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Bale MF 2 11 22 11 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_W-Phillips MF 2 3 20 10 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 A_Young MF 2 3 19 11 28 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 R_Lewandowski FW 2 3 8 21 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_Schurrle FW 2 3 11 19 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 R_Blanco GK 19 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Kurzawa DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Honeyman MF 2 4 18 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ward MF 2 2 19 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vellios FW 3 2 2 18 28 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - Arsenal F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Casillas GK 27 2 3 2 22 | 94 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 P_Wollscheid DF 3 21 3 2 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 8 L_Koscielny DF 2 21 3 4 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 L_Bateman DF 2 20 2 5 17 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 1 C_Chambers DF 2 19 2 3 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Lucas MF 2 11 23 3 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 94 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 66 4 B_Schweinste- MF 2 10 22 10 25 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 1 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 22 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 52 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 5 9 W_Szczesny GK 23 2 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rafael DF 3 19 12 3 28 | 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 Oscar MF 3 2 20 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Ibrahimovic FW 2 3 2 20 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1459105954 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35