FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Arsenal F.C. vs. Newcastle United (Sun Mar 20) Arsenal F.C. | Newcastle United 4-5-1 P | 4-4-2 P Daniel Mason | Harry Klenjan | I_Casillas GK | GK T_Krul Gabriel DF | DF A_Ogbonna P_Wollscheid DF | DF Jose_Gimenez L_Koscielny DF | DF Miranda L_Bateman DF | DF L_Kurzawa Lucas MF | MF V_Wanyama M_Ozil MF | MF S_W-Phillips B_Schweinste- MF | MF Fernando Oscar MF | MF L_Ward A_Ramsey MF | FW L_de_Jong G_Higuain FW | FW A_Schurrle | W_Szczesny SUB | SUB R_Blanco C_Chambers SUB | SUB B_Hangeland Rafael SUB | SUB G_Honeyman J_Wilshere SUB | SUB A_Young B_Assombalon- SUB | SUB A_Vellios Min. 1 :(ars) Lucas backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... G_Higuain latches onto the end of it ... L_de_Jong takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 2 :(new) L_de_Jong nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... P_Wollscheid with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 4 :(ars) A_Ramsey slides it through the middle to G_Higuain ... G_Higuain with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... T_Krul shouts at his defenders ... Arsenal F.C. have snatched the lead! ... Arsenal F.C. 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 11 :(ars) G_Higuain sidesteps Miranda ... That was too easy ... L_Kurzawa robs him of the ball Min. 12 :(ars) G_Higuain jumps over Miranda's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... G_Higuain shapes up for a shot! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Krul reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... B_Schweinste- crosses it in! ... Miranda belts it clear Min. 13 :(ars) B_Schweinste- loses his marker! ... B_Schweinste- swings in the shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 14 :(ars) Lucas back heels to find G_Higuain in space ... A_Ogbonna tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Koscielny crosses it in! ... T_Krul jumps well to claim it! Min. 15 :(ars) Lucas takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ogbonna ... It's a lucky break ... A_Schurrle slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 15 :(new) V_Wanyama flicks it past L_Koscielny ... He runs forward ... V_Wanyama looks to see where I_Casillas is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands ... But I_Casillas recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 18 :(ars) Oscar pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Ramsey is clean through! ... But L_Kurzawa spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 23 :(ars) L_Bateman nutmegs A_Ogbonna, he continues to run forward ... L_de_Jong with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... A_Ramsey swings it in ... G_Higuain takes control of it! ... G_Higuain has a go! ... T_Krul won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 24 :(ars) B_Schweinste- is on the ground motionless! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 24 :(ars) J_Wilshere will replace B_Schweinste- and play MF Min. 27 :(new) Fernando is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Schurrle ... Lucas hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... L_Ward swings it in! ... It comes to Fernando ... He fires it towards to goal ... I_Casillas narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 29 :(new) A_Schurrle turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Wanyama ... L_Bateman forces him off the ball Min. 29 :(ars) J_Wilshere feeds the ball through the middle ... Oscar runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Jose_Gimenez is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 31 :(ars) Lucas holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to L_Koscielny ... L_Koscielny has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... T_Krul saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 34 :(ars) G_Higuain plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... G_Higuain tries the shot ! ... T_Krul won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... Arsenal F.C. 2-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 35 :(new) A_Ogbonna can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to L_de_Jong ... J_Wilshere with the foul Min. 39 :(ars) J_Wilshere runs with pace at the defence ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... Miranda picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 42 :(ars) Oscar jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Fernando wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(new) Newcastle United will now play N after the order comes from the dugout ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal F.C. 2-0 Newcastle United Min. 48 :(new) Miranda punches J_Wilshere off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 48 :(new) B_Hangeland is going to be brought on ... L_Ward is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... Lucas swings it in ... G_Higuain takes control of it! ... G_Higuain with the 40 yard drive ! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 52 :(new) V_Wanyama looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Schurrle ... Gabriel slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 53 :(new) S_W-Phillips finds L_de_Jong in acres of space ... J_Wilshere is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 56 :(ars) M_Ozil with a slide rule pass to A_Ramsey ... But L_Kurzawa wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 57 :(new) V_Wanyama retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... A_Schurrle gets on the end of it ... L_Koscielny wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 60 :(new) Newcastle United will now play A Min. 63 :(new) Fernando gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds Jose_Gimenez ... A skillful effort from Jose_Gimenez ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 64 :(ars) G_Higuain finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... G_Higuain with the shot ! ... Looks like it should be T_Krul's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... T_Krul looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 65 :(new) A_Vellios is coming on for L_Kurzawa and will play FW Min. 67 :(ars) M_Ozil with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to L_Bateman ... L_Bateman blasts it at the goal ! ... T_Krul manages to turn it behind Min. 69 :(ars) A_Ramsey takes advantage of a bad back pass ... A_Ramsey sees T_Krul off his line ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... M_Ozil floats the ball in! ... G_Higuain tries to place the shot! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 72 :(ars) Lucas with a slick pass to J_Wilshere ... But B_Hangeland slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 74 :(ars) M_Ozil barges Fernando off the ball ... M_Ozil sees T_Krul off his line ! ... T_Krul is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Krul reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... M_Ozil crosses it in! ... G_Higuain loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... T_Krul with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 76 :(ars) J_Wilshere runs at the defence ... J_Wilshere with a powerful diving header! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 77 :(new) Fernando unselfishly lays the ball back to L_de_Jong ... But he loses control of it ... L_Koscielny takes possession Min. 81 :(new) S_W-Phillips is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Schurrle ... But Gabriel wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 84 :(ars) J_Wilshere retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... G_Higuain gets on the end of it ... Launched towards the top corner by G_Higuain ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into T_Krul's arms ... Unlucky Min. 85 :(ars) M_Ozil turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Gabriel ... Gabriel shapes up for a shot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 86 :(ars) A_Ramsey is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Ozil ... A cracking drive from M_Ozil ! ... T_Krul fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 87 :(ars) J_Wilshere runs forward ... J_Wilshere has a go! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium Attendance : 55,481 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Higuain (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Higuain (4,34) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Wilshere (53) Injured : B_Schweinste- (24) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Fernando Scorers : N/A Sent Off : Miranda (48) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal F.C. | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 18 | 3 Off target : 10 | 1 On target : 8 | 2 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal F.C. 2 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 8 9 P_Wollscheid DF 3 21 3 2 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Koscielny DF 2 20 3 4 28 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 L_Bateman DF 2 20 2 5 17 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 Lucas MF 2 11 23 3 22 | 94 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 40 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 B_Schweinste- MF 2 10 22 10 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 Oscar MF 3 2 20 11 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Ramsey MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 94 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 1 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 22 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 57 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 | 70 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -1 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 3 21 3 2 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 21 2 3 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Miranda DF 2 20 2 3 26 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 -7 -7 L_Kurzawa DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 68 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 V_Wanyama MF 2 11 22 3 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 S_W-Phillips MF 2 3 20 10 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Fernando MF 2 10 19 2 23 | 94 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 30 3 L_Ward MF 2 2 19 3 25 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_de_Jong FW 2 3 4 20 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Schurrle FW 2 3 11 19 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Blanco GK 19 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Hangeland DF 2 19 2 3 22 | 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 G_Honeyman MF 2 4 18 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Young MF 2 3 19 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vellios FW 3 2 2 18 28 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1458502625 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35