FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Arsenal F.C. vs. Liverpool F.C. (Sun Feb 14) Arsenal F.C. | Liverpool F.C. 4-4-2 P | 4-3-3 P Daniel Mason | Thomas Edvardsen | I_Casillas GK | GK S_Mignolet Gabriel DF | DF E_Khacheridi P_Wollscheid DF | DF K_Gibbs L_Koscielny DF | MF C_Fabregas L_Bateman DF | DF D_Luiz Lucas MF | DF N_Otamendi M_Ozil MF | MF Y_Cabaye B_Schweinste- MF | MF S_Gerrard A_Ramsey MF | FW L_Suarez G_Higuain FW | FW S_Berahino B_Assombalon- FW | FW Neymar | W_Szczesny SUB | SUB K_Darlow C_Chambers SUB | SUB M_Hummels Rafael SUB | SUB Coutinho J_Wilshere SUB | SUB J_Rodriguez Z_Ibrahimovic SUB | SUB D_Sturridge Min. 9 :(liv) C_Fabregas has a go! ... It hits the defender ... Y_Cabaye collects the loose ball! ... Y_Cabaye blasts it at the goal ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 15 :(ars) B_Assombalon- takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... B_Assombalon- tries to lob the keeper ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... How did that find its way in? ... Arsenal F.C. go ahead in this match now! ... Arsenal F.C. 1-0 Liverpool F.C. ... Min. 21 :(liv) L_Suarez has it now ... He takes on Lucas ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Berahino! ... B_Schweinste- with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... E_Khacheridi fires it towards the goal ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 21 :(liv) S_Gerrard with a real burst of pace ... S_Gerrard blasts it at the goal ! ... I_Casillas won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... It's all square now! ... Arsenal F.C. 1-1 Liverpool F.C. ... Min. 28 :(liv) C_Fabregas plays a long ball to L_Suarez ... But L_Bateman wins the ball Min. 29 :(liv) C_Fabregas crosses in from the wing, he finds Neymar in the box ... L_Koscielny brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 30 :(liv) K_Gibbs comes up lame after the wicked challenge. ... He's unable to continue Min. 30 :(liv) M_Hummels takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace K_Gibbs as DF Min. 31 :(ars) M_Ozil controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... B_Assombalon- gets onto the end of the pass! ... E_Khacheridi knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 33 :(ars) B_Assombalon- breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on S_Mignolet! ... S_Berahino brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 35 :(liv) L_Suarez sidesteps Gabriel ... He was too quick for his marker ... L_Suarez attempts the shot! ... I_Casillas guesses right Min. 40 :(liv) Y_Cabaye unselfishly heads the ball back to L_Suarez ... The ball hits Gabriel in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ars) A_Ramsey with a probing through ball G_Higuain ... G_Higuain launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Mignolet moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... S_Mignolet catches it with style! Min. 45 :(liv) Y_Cabaye takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into L_Suarez ... L_Bateman with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee warned him Min. 49 :(liv) N_Otamendi steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Gabriel ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... N_Otamendi with the chance ! ... I_Casillas makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal F.C. 1-1 Liverpool F.C. Min. 46 :(ars) G_Higuain takes possession ... G_Higuain with the 40 yard drive ! ... S_Mignolet collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 47 :(ars) S_Mignolet miskicks! ... B_Schweinste- is takes control of the ball! ... B_Schweinste- with his head down lets it go ! ... S_Mignolet with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 48 :(liv) L_Suarez plays it forward to S_Gerrard ... L_Koscielny stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 49 :(ars) G_Higuain takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... From long range G_Higuain bends the ball towards goal! ... But S_Mignolet punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 50 :(ars) B_Assombalon- leaves E_Khacheridi standing ... Well executed sliding challenge from D_Luiz Min. 50 :(liv) L_Suarez turns nicely onto the ball ... L_Bateman takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... L_Suarez hits it over the wall ... I_Casillas with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 50 :(liv) Y_Cabaye finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... L_Bateman wins the ball Min. 56 :(liv) L_Suarez cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... L_Suarez with a bomb of a shot ! ... I_Casillas parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 57 :(liv) Neymar unselfishly heads the ball back to L_Suarez ... P_Wollscheid forces him off the ball Min. 59 :(ars) B_Schweinste- plays a long ball to L_Bateman ... L_Bateman curls it towards the top corner ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 64 :(ars) B_Assombalon- finds a hole in the defence ... B_Assombalon- attempts a chip! ... S_Mignolet was lucky there Min. 70 :(liv) D_Sturridge is being prepared to come on ... L_Suarez is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(liv) Coutinho replaces an unhappy C_Fabregas and will play as a MF Min. 70 :(liv) Liverpool F.C. made the switch to a A strategy Min. 72 :(liv) D_Luiz looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Neymar ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Ramsey ... He timed it well Min. 75 :(liv) S_Gerrard moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to S_Berahino ... S_Berahino with a powerful downward header! ... The fans get off there seats! ... I_Casillas plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 76 :(ars) Lucas miskicks! ... He finds G_Higuain though ... That was fortunate ... S_Berahino with a clumsy challenge ... That's his second booking ! ... He's sent off! Min. 77 :(liv) Coutinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Neymar ... Neymar blasts it at the goal ! ... I_Casillas makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 82 :(liv) Coutinho plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Sturridge ... But L_Bateman wins the tackle Min. 86 :(liv) D_Sturridge gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... G_Higuain takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(liv) S_Gerrard turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Luiz ... But L_Bateman slides in Min. 90 :(ars) Lucas boots it towards G_Higuain ... G_Higuain with a terrific drive ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 91 :(liv) S_Gerrard with a precise pass to Neymar ... Gabriel reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... Y_Cabaye crosses it in! ... The ball comes to Neymar ... He knocks it goalward ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium Attendance : 56,573 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Assombalon- Scorers : B_Assombalon- (15) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Schweinste- (21), L_Bateman (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Gerrard (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Gerrard (21) Sent Off : S_Berahino (76) Booked : N/A Injured : K_Gibbs (30) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. | Liverpool F.C. Attempts on Goal : 8 | 10 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 10 | 2 Key Passes : 5 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal F.C. 1 - 1 Liverpool F.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 P_Wollscheid DF 3 21 3 2 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Koscielny DF 2 20 3 4 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 L_Bateman DF 2 19 2 5 17 | 95 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 49 -3 -2 Lucas MF 2 11 23 3 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Schweinste- MF 2 10 22 10 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 0 A_Ramsey MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 22 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 W_Szczesny GK 23 2 3 2 29 | 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 Rafael DF 3 19 12 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wilshere MF 2 3 19 11 28 | 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 - Liverpool F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Mignolet GK 25 2 3 2 28 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 E_Khacheridi DF 2 20 3 4 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 K_Gibbs DF 2 20 12 3 27 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 23 2 25 | 74 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 D_Luiz DF 2 21 12 4 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 N_Otamendi DF 2 21 4 4 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Y_Cabaye MF 3 3 21 11 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 S_Gerrard MF 2 3 22 11 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 23 L_Suarez FW 2 3 12 24 46 | 74 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 20 28 | 80 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -4 Neymar FW 2 3 3 22 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 K_Darlow GK 22 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hummels DF 2 23 3 2 28 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Coutinho MF 2 4 22 12 25 | 21 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sturridge FW 2 3 4 20 26 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1455481165 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35