FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Arsenal F.C. vs. West Bromwich Albion (Thu Dec 24)


                         Arsenal F.C.  |  West Bromwich Albion
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-2-1-2 P
                         Daniel Mason  |  -
                                       |
                        I_Casillas GK  |  GK B_Foster
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF J_Tomkins
                     P_Mertesacker DF  |  DF D_Roberts
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF J_Evans
                         L_Bateman DF  |  DF J_Chester
                            M_Ozil MF  |  DF J_Olsson
                     B_Schweinste- MF  |  MF D_Fletcher
                             Oscar MF  |  MF C_Yacob
                       J_McEachran MF  |  FW G_Pelle
                       A_Hernandez FW  |  FW W_Bony
                         K_Benzema FW  |  AM J_Morrison
                                       |
                        W_Szczesny SUB |  SUB B_Myhill
                        C_Chambers SUB |  SUB C_Dawson
                            Rafael SUB |  SUB J_McClean
                        A_Olukanmi SUB |  SUB J_de_Guzman
                            H_Kane SUB |  SUB L_Veldwijk




Min. 4  :(ars) J_McEachran with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Hernandez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Hernandez sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But B_Foster tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 7  :(wba) G_Pelle with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  But L_Bateman wins the ball 
Min. 8  :(wba) D_Fletcher knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Koscielny slips 
          ...  G_Pelle gets to it! 
          ...  L_Koscielny goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 10 :(ars) B_Schweinste- with a flicked pass to K_Benzema 
          ...  J_Morrison takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 11 :(wba) D_Fletcher controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Koscielny 
          ...  He puts in G_Pelle! 
          ...  L_Koscielny goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 14 :(wba) W_Bony with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past P_Mertesacker 
          ...  W_Bony with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 15 :(ars) J_McEachran looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Schweinste- 
          ...  J_Olsson makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 16 :(ars) M_Ozil with the header on 
          ...  He finds A_Hernandez in space 
          ...  But J_Evans puts it in row Z! 
Min. 19 :(wba) D_Fletcher is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to G_Pelle 
          ...  G_Pelle hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  I_Casillas is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Yacob hits it into the box! 
          ...  I_Casillas catches it! 
Min. 21 :(ars) M_Ozil finds the run of B_Schweinste- 
          ...  But D_Roberts slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 22 :(wba) C_Yacob breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on I_Casillas! 
          ...  A_Hernandez brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 24 :(ars) K_Benzema turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  K_Benzema has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  B_Foster won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 24 :(wba) C_Yacob looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  C_Yacob with a thundering drive! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Yacob crosses it in! 
          ...  I_Casillas comes out and claims it! 
Min. 29 :(wba) J_Chester with a measured ball to D_Roberts 
          ...  D_Roberts attempts to nutmeg I_Casillas! 
          ...  I_Casillas gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Tomkins curls it into the box! 
          ...  I_Casillas comes out and claims it! 
Min. 31 :(ars) J_McEachran is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to B_Schweinste- 
          ...  B_Schweinste- hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  B_Foster with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 32 :(ars) K_Benzema sidesteps J_Evans 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  But D_Roberts spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 33 :(ars) Oscar plays the early ball across the box to find A_Hernandez in space 
          ...  J_Olsson goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 35 :(wba) G_Pelle plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Ozil with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 39 :(wba) J_Morrison moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Pelle 
          ...  L_Koscielny wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  J_Morrison floats it forward 
          ...  G_Pelle latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Pelle tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Saved by I_Casillas 
Min. 40 :(wba) G_Pelle takes possession 
          ...  B_Schweinste- with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ars) M_Ozil gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Hernandez is unmarked 
          ...  A_Hernandez hits a curling shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 45 :(ars) H_Kane comes on for K_Benzema and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 45 :(ars) There's going to be a change 
          ...  A_Olukanmi will come on for J_McEachran and play MF 
Min. 46 :(wba) D_Fletcher slides the ball across to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal F.C. 0-0 West Bromwich Albion

Min. 53 :(ars) H_Kane loses his marker 
          ...  J_Tomkins rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 55 :(ars) M_Ozil brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  H_Kane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  H_Kane tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  And Arsenal F.C. are leading in the game now 
          ...  Arsenal F.C. 1-0 West Bromwich Albion ...
Min. 56 :(wba) It looks as though West Bromwich Albion is now playing C 
Min. 57 :(wba) C_Dawson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Tomkins 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 59 :(wba) J_Morrison finds G_Pelle in acres of space 
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Pelle ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 61 :(wba) L_Veldwijk replaces J_Olsson to play as a FW 
Min. 61 :(wba) West Bromwich Albion restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 62 :(ars) A_Hernandez fires over a low cross to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it hits off B_Foster's back!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Very unlucky for <t2>! 
          ...  Arsenal F.C. 2-0 West Bromwich Albion ...
Min. 63 :(wba) C_Yacob races into the box 
          ...  He sees L_Veldwijk lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  L_Veldwijk tries to beat I_Casillas from outside the area! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  Arsenal F.C. 2-1 West Bromwich Albion ...
Min. 65 :(wba) C_Yacob hoofs it up field to find G_Pelle 
          ...  M_Ozil forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Fletcher curls it into the box! 
          ...  W_Bony loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 70 :(wba) L_Veldwijk slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  L_Veldwijk hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Fletcher swings it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by P_Mertesacker 
Min. 74 :(ars) H_Kane takes possession 
          ...  H_Kane with the header ! 
          ...  But B_Foster tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 75 :(ars) Oscar brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  L_Koscielny makes himself available 
          ...  J_Chester wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 76 :(ars) B_Schweinste- runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 77 :(wba) D_Fletcher with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Veldwijk gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Veldwijk ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  I_Casillas is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Bony plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  I_Casillas jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 80 :(wba) L_Veldwijk takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Fine tackle by Gabriel 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 81 :(ars) M_Ozil gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Oscar is unmarked 
          ...  J_Chester forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Olukanmi loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But B_Foster parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 82 :(ars) Oscar with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Chester 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Ozil! 
          ...  J_Evans wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 85 :(ars) M_Ozil beats C_Dawson 
          ...  M_Ozil attempts a chip! 
          ...  B_Foster gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by B_Schweinste- 
          ...  L_Koscielny gets on the end of it 
          ...  B_Foster saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 55,438
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Arsenal F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kane (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Kane (55,62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Hernandez (22)
Injured              : N/A
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : C_Yacob
Scorers              : L_Veldwijk (63)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Morrison (10)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal F.C.  |    West Bromwich Albion
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       11
Off target           :           3        |       7
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Arsenal F.C. 2 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
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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 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   3  21   3   2  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  20   4   3  26 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  20   3   3  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
L_Bateman      DF   2  19   2   5  17 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  22  11  25 |  93   0   1   5   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  68   3
B_Schweinste-  MF   2  10  22  10  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  28  11
Oscar          MF   3   2  20  11  25 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_McEachran    MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  45   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Hernandez    FW   2   3   3  19  25 |  93   0   0   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  -3  25   1
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   2  19  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8   9
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
A_Olukanmi     MF   2   3  19   3  29 |  48   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
H_Kane         FW   2   3   3  19  27 |  48   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  50

Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Foster       GK  20   2   1   1  26 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
J_Tomkins      DF   2  18   2   3  25 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Roberts      DF   3  20   4   4  30 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
J_Evans        DF   2  20   3   3  25 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Chester      DF   2  19   2   3  24 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
J_Olsson       DF   3  19   5   2  25 |  63   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Fletcher     MF   2   3  20   4  25 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
C_Yacob        MF   2   3  19   2  26 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   1
G_Pelle        FW   2   3   3  20  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
W_Bony         FW   3   2   4  20  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Morrison     AM   2   2  19   4  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
B_Myhill       GK  19   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   2  18   3   4  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McClean      MF   2   3  18   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_de_Guzman    AM   2   3  19  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Veldwijk     FW   2   3   3  18  24 |  30   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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