FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Celtic F.C. vs. Arsenal F.C. (Wed Dec 09)


                          Celtic F.C.  |  Arsenal F.C.
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-5-1 P
                        Will Schoolar  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                         L_Zaluska GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                         C_Mulgrew DF  |  DF P_Wollscheid
                        A_Matthews DF  |  DF Gabriel
                        V_van_Dijk DF  |  DF P_Mertesacker
                        S_Johansen MF  |  DF L_Koscielny
                           R_Macek MF  |  MF Lucas
                           S_Brown MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                          D_Jarvis MF  |  MF B_Schweinste-
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  MF S_Cazorla
                       R_Greenwood FW  |  MF Oscar
                       L_Griffiths FW  |  FW B_Assombalon-
                                       |
                          C_Gordon SUB |  SUB W_Szczesny
                         E_Ambrose SUB |  SUB L_Bateman
                         S_McQueen SUB |  SUB C_Chambers
                             T_Day SUB |  SUB A_Ramsey
                          A_Crooks SUB |  SUB A_Hernandez




Min. 1  :(ars) S_Cazorla flicks the ball through 
          ...  B_Assombalon- runs onto it! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has L_Zaluska to beat 
          ...  He rounds L_Zaluska 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  And Arsenal F.C. are leading in the game now 
          ...  Celtic F.C. 0-1 Arsenal F.C. ...
Min. 7  :(cel) R_Macek kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Griffiths gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Wollscheid slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 9  :(cel) L_Griffiths chests it down 
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Griffiths ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Arsenal F.C. fans laugh at him 
Min. 11 :(ars) Oscar gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds B_Assombalon- 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  A_Matthews picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 13 :(ars) S_Cazorla jumps over M_Friedrich's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  S_Cazorla strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But L_Zaluska pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 15 :(ars) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  B_Assombalon- has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But L_Zaluska is equal to it 
Min. 15 :(cel) S_Johansen has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Gabriel 
          ...  He puts in R_Greenwood! 
          ...  Lucas tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  V_van_Dijk bends it round the wall 
          ...  I_Casillas blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 21 :(cel) L_Griffiths with an inch perfect pass to M_Friedrich 
          ...  M_Friedrich smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Celtic F.C. 1-1 Arsenal F.C. ...
Min. 25 :(cel) S_Brown plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Friedrich decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  S_Cazorla with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Daniel Mason looks relieved 
          ...  Will Schoolar is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  R_Greenwood hits it hard 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That puts Celtic F.C. ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Celtic F.C. 2-1 Arsenal F.C. ...
Min. 26 :(cel) V_van_Dijk runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  S_Johansen latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  S_Johansen with the side footed shot! 
          ...  I_Casillas with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Macek swings it in! 
          ...  I_Casillas jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 32 :(cel) D_Jarvis looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths goes for goal ! 
          ...  I_Casillas can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  I_Casillas has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 35 :(cel) D_Jarvis has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Koscielny 
          ...  He puts in A_Matthews! 
          ...  A_Matthews hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  I_Casillas won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 36 :(cel) S_Brown chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 37 :(cel) R_Macek turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to D_Jarvis 
          ...  D_Jarvis hits a great drive! 
          ...  I_Casillas was lucky there 
Min. 38 :(ars) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  L_Koscielny is through! 
          ...  V_van_Dijk steals the ball of off him 
Min. 39 :(cel) S_Johansen crosses into the box, finding D_Jarvis 
          ...  From long range D_Jarvis bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Saved by I_Casillas 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ars) P_Wollscheid with a glorious long pass to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 46 :(ars) B_Schweinste- takes advantage of a mistake by S_Brown 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  V_van_Dijk with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic F.C. 2-1 Arsenal F.C.

Min. 48 :(ars) B_Schweinste- with a glorious long pass to P_Wollscheid 
          ...  S_Johansen fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- hits it over the wall 
          ...  But L_Zaluska palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 48 :(ars) S_Cazorla with an intelligent ball to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  But C_Mulgrew comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 49 :(ars) B_Schweinste- boots it towards B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 52 :(cel) S_Brown drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to R_Greenwood 
          ...  R_Greenwood aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  I_Casillas catches the ball 
Min. 58 :(ars) M_Ozil beats L_Griffiths 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Ozil with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  That’s got Arsenal F.C. back level! 
          ...  Celtic F.C. 2-2 Arsenal F.C. ...
Min. 59 :(cel) L_Griffiths knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  L_Griffiths aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  I_Casillas takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 59 :(ars) Oscar drives it forward to S_Cazorla 
          ...  S_Cazorla has a go! 
          ...  L_Zaluska gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 60 :(cel) E_Ambrose is coming on for C_Mulgrew and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(cel) D_Jarvis looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths tries to chip the ball over I_Casillas! 
          ...  But I_Casillas just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 60 :(ars) S_Cazorla looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 65 :(cel) T_Day replaces S_Johansen to play as a MF 
Min. 67 :(cel) S_Brown controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs P_Mertesacker 
          ...  He puts in D_Jarvis! 
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Jarvis ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 70 :(cel) A_Crooks is coming on for R_Greenwood and playing FW 
Min. 74 :(ars) Oscar looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Lucas 
          ...  But M_Friedrich puts it in row Z! 
Min. 78 :(ars) M_Ozil chests it down 
          ...  E_Ambrose is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 80 :(cel) R_Macek chips the ball over the defence and finds T_Day 
          ...  But Gabriel wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 86 :(ars) B_Assombalon- takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  B_Assombalon- hits a great shot ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil lofts the ball in! 
          ...  B_Schweinste- gets something on it! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 87 :(cel) T_Day with a simple pass to E_Ambrose 
          ...  E_Ambrose lobs I_Casillas! 
          ...  I_Casillas saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(ars) B_Schweinste- takes advantage of a mistake by A_Matthews 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Ambrose reads the play well 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 54,791
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Celtic F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : L_Griffiths
Scorers              : M_Friedrich (21), R_Greenwood (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_van_Dijk (46), E_Ambrose (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : B_Assombalon- (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Assombalon- (1), M_Ozil (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic F.C.  |    Arsenal F.C.
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :          10        |       7
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       2
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Celtic F.C. 2 - 2 Arsenal F.C.
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Player Statistics - Celtic F.C.
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Zaluska      GK  21   2   3   3  27 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
C_Mulgrew      DF   2  19   2   3  23 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Matthews     DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
V_van_Dijk     DF   2  19   2   3  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  10   7   0
S_Johansen     MF   2   3  19   8  27 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
R_Macek        MF   2   3  19   2  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Brown        MF   2   3  19   2  27 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Jarvis       MF   2   3  19   3  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
M_Friedrich    DF   2  18   2   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  13   0  23
R_Greenwood    FW   2   2   2  18  17 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
L_Griffiths    FW   2   3   3  18  28 |  95   0   0   1   1   5   0   0   0   0   0  28   9
C_Gordon       GK  18   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Ambrose      DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  32   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  -3   0
S_McQueen      MF   2   5  18   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Day          MF   2   2  18   3  22 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Crooks       FW   2   2   2  18  18 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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
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I_Casillas     GK  25   2   3   2  22 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
P_Wollscheid   DF   3  20   3   2  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Gabriel        DF   3  20   3   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  20   4   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  20   3   3  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lucas          MF   2  11  22   3  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  22  11  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
B_Schweinste-  MF   2  10  22  10  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Cazorla      MF   2   3  20  10  24 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   4
Oscar          MF   3   2  20  11  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  21  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
W_Szczesny     GK  23   2   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bateman      DF   2  19   2   5  17 |   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
A_Ramsey       MF   2   3  19  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hernandez    FW   2   3   3  19  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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