FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Arsenal F.C. vs. A.F.C. Bournemouth (Sun Feb 07) Arsenal F.C. | A.F.C. Bournemouth 4-4-2 P | 4-1-3-2 E Daniel Mason | Neil Stockley | I_Casillas GK | GK R_Elliot L_Bateman DF | DF E_Lichaj C_Chambers DF | DF G_Pique Rafael DF | DF A_Grimaldo N_Monreal DF | DF T_Anderson Lucas MF | DM E_McCawl M_Ozil MF | MF A_Di_Maria B_Schweinste- MF | MF S_Cazorla Oscar MF | MF R_Fraser G_Higuain FW | FW O_Giroud B_Assombalon- FW | FW T_Walcott | W_Szczesny SUB | SUB A_Zaccagno C_Donaldson SUB | SUB S_Janko D_Blind SUB | SUB H_McKirdy A_Ramsey SUB | SUB D_Rowe Z_Ibrahimovic SUB | SUB M_Icardi Min. 3 :(bou) S_Cazorla puts in T_Walcott ... T_Walcott heads the ball towards goal ! ... Wide of goal Min. 4 :(ars) N_Monreal with a measured pass to B_Assombalon- ... Launched towards the top corner by B_Assombalon- ! ... R_Elliot just watches it drift out of play! Min. 6 :(ars) Lucas floats the ball in to find C_Chambers ... C_Chambers goes for the top corner ! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 9 :(ars) Lucas with the deft touch ... He takes it past E_McCawl ... He knocks it to B_Assombalon-! ... E_Lichaj takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 10 :(ars) B_Schweinste- brings the ball into the opposing area ... M_Ozil makes himself available ... T_Anderson bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 10 :(bou) S_Cazorla 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 T_Walcott ... L_Bateman fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 11 :(ars) M_Ozil with the deft touch ... He takes it past E_McCawl ... He knocks it to Rafael! ... A_Grimaldo goes in studs first ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 15 :(bou) O_Giroud leaves Rafael standing ... O_Giroud with a blistering shot ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 18 :(bou) A_Di_Maria retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... S_Cazorla latches onto the end of it ... Lucas with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 19 :(bou) O_Giroud sidesteps his marker ... O_Giroud hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 20 :(bou) A.F.C. Bournemouth are switching their playing style to C Min. 21 :(ars) G_Higuain beats T_Anderson ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... S_Cazorla wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 22 :(ars) G_Higuain finds himself in acres of space ... G_Higuain strikes a wicked curler ! ... The shot slips through R_Elliot's hands ... GOAL !! ... What a terrible mistake ... Neil Stockley looks gutted ... That’s given Arsenal F.C. the lead! ... Arsenal F.C. 1-0 A.F.C. Bournemouth ... Min. 25 :(bou) T_Walcott runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Di_Maria ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... Rafael picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 29 :(bou) T_Walcott gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... T_Walcott tries the shot ! ... But I_Casillas makes a superb stop down low. Min. 31 :(ars) B_Assombalon- finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... B_Assombalon- fires off a right-footed shot ! ... Over the bar Min. 34 :(bou) O_Giroud makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... A delicate header from O_Giroud ! ... I_Casillas parries it ... CORNER! ... R_Fraser hits it into the box! ... L_Bateman wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 35 :(ars) B_Schweinste- chests it down ... B_Schweinste- tries to catch the keeper out! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 37 :(ars) B_Assombalon- takes on E_Lichaj ... He runs past him ... B_Assombalon- hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... R_Elliot beats the ball away Min. 37 :(bou) S_Cazorla moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Walcott ... T_Walcott leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Arsenal F.C. fans taunt him about that effort Min. 38 :(bou) O_Giroud pushes it past B_Assombalon- ... O_Giroud carves a shot towards goal ! ... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands ... But I_Casillas recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 39 :(ars) Rafael with an in swinging cross to G_Higuain ... A great volley from G_Higuain ! ... R_Elliot just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 39 :(bou) T_Anderson plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... T_Anderson controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... I_Casillas gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 42 :(bou) A_Di_Maria runs at goal ... He spots the run of S_Cazorla ... He's played him in ... Rafael gathers up the loose ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ars) G_Higuain skips the challenge from the defender ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Grimaldo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal F.C. 1-0 A.F.C. Bournemouth Min. 46 :(bou) E_Lichaj chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Di_Maria ... A_Di_Maria tries the shot ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 47 :(bou) A_Di_Maria has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past C_Chambers ... He knocks it to O_Giroud! ... Lucas cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 49 :(ars) Lucas knocks it forward ... A_Di_Maria slips ... G_Higuain gets to it! ... G_Higuain hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... GOAL !! ... R_Elliot will be disappointed he did not save that! ... Arsenal F.C. 2-0 A.F.C. Bournemouth ... Min. 51 :(bou) The A.F.C. Bournemouth manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A Min. 51 :(ars) Lucas holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Higuain ... E_Lichaj goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 51 :(bou) O_Giroud uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... B_Assombalon- muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 54 :(bou) The ball runs loose! ... T_Walcott seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... T_Walcott throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 55 :(ars) B_Assombalon- runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... T_Anderson takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 57 :(ars) B_Schweinste- has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_Lichaj! ... He has some space now! ... E_Lichaj goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 59 :(bou) T_Walcott kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... T_Walcott blasts it at the goal ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 68 :(bou) O_Giroud sprints past C_Chambers ... But Lucas clears the danger Min. 70 :(ars) B_Schweinste- gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... Oscar is unmarked ... Oscar with a low drive through the rain! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Lucas plays it towards the near post! ... B_Schweinste- makes a firm connection with his head ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 71 :(bou) O_Giroud flicks it past N_Monreal ... He runs forward ... O_Giroud swings in the shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... O_Giroud plays it towards the near post! ... I_Casillas makes the catch! Min. 73 :(ars) Oscar finds the run of B_Assombalon- ... E_Lichaj intercepts the pass Min. 73 :(ars) Oscar punches E_McCawl off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 75 :(bou) M_Icardi is ready to come on to replace T_Walcott ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 77 :(ars) G_Higuain gets possession in his own half ... E_Lichaj intercepts the pass Min. 78 :(bou) E_McCawl is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to O_Giroud ... L_Bateman with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 80 :(bou) E_McCawl holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Icardi ... A vicious shot by M_Icardi ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... A.F.C. Bournemouth have pulled one back! ... Arsenal F.C. 2-1 A.F.C. Bournemouth ... Min. 81 :(bou) S_Cazorla finds his way through ... Fine tackle by C_Chambers ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 83 :(ars) M_Ozil is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to L_Bateman ... E_McCawl brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 83 :(bou) M_Icardi fires over a low cross to O_Giroud ... Oscar goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 86 :(ars) L_Bateman beats E_Lichaj ... R_Fraser gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Lucas drives it into the box! ... G_Pique reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 91 :(ars) B_Assombalon- with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... Wonderful sliding challenge by E_McCawl ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium Attendance : 53,613 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Lucas (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Higuain (22,49) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Bateman (10), B_Assombalon- (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A.F.C. Bournemouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_McCawl Scorers : M_Icardi (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Grimaldo (11) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. | A.F.C. Bournemouth Attempts on Goal : 10 | 13 Off target : 7 | 8 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 6 | 11 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal F.C. 2 - 1 A.F.C. Bournemouth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 2 3 2 22 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 L_Bateman DF 2 19 2 5 17 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 C_Chambers DF 2 19 2 3 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 Rafael DF 3 19 12 3 28 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 N_Monreal DF 2 18 11 3 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Lucas MF 2 11 22 3 22 | 94 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 58 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 B_Schweinste- MF 2 10 22 10 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 28 10 Oscar MF 3 2 20 11 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 22 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 47 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 5 5 10 W_Szczesny GK 23 2 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Donaldson DF 2 18 2 4 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Blind DF 2 10 18 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ramsey MF 2 3 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 Player Statistics - A.F.C. Bournemouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Elliot GK 19 3 2 2 22 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 E_Lichaj DF 2 20 4 2 24 | 94 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 10 0 G_Pique DF 2 20 2 3 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 20 2 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 T_Anderson DF 2 19 4 3 20 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 E_McCawl DM 2 10 19 12 27 | 94 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 38 0 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 21 11 22 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 S_Cazorla MF 2 3 21 10 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 R_Fraser MF 2 3 18 2 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 11 21 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 T_Walcott FW 2 2 11 20 26 | 78 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 A_Zaccagno GK 18 2 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Janko DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_McKirdy MF 2 2 19 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Rowe MF 2 3 19 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Icardi FW 2 3 3 19 23 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1454875606 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35