FMFA Cup, Chelsea vs. Arsenal (Wed Jun 15)


                              Chelsea  |  Arsenal
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 C
                        Jason Fortune  |  Craig Pritchard
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                       S_Pocognoli DF  |  DF L_Koscielny
                         D_Janmaat DF  |  DF K_Gibbs
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF L_Bateman
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF P_Jones
                          E_Hazard MF  |  MF Lucas
                           D_Poyet MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                           O_Jones MF  |  MF M_Reus
                           L_Messi AM  |  AM A_Di_Maria
                        F_Llorente FW  |  FW G_Higuain
                             Pedro FW  |  FW Z_Ibrahimovic
                                       |
                         A_MCCarey SUB |  SUB W_Szczesny
                           B_Sagna SUB |  SUB Rafael
                            A_Cole SUB |  SUB N_Monreal
                          E_Lamela SUB |  SUB B_Schweinste-
                         C_Ronaldo SUB |  SUB B_Assombalon-




Min. 3  :(che) O_Jones finds F_Llorente on the edge of the box 
          ...  F_Llorente fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  I_Casillas just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 4  :(che) O_Jones has it now 
          ...  He takes on K_Gibbs 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Hazard! 
          ...  E_Hazard launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Looks like it should be I_Casillas's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  I_Casillas looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 5  :(che) Pedro has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past L_Koscielny 
          ...  He knocks it to L_Messi! 
          ...  L_Messi with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  I_Casillas parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 7  :(ars) P_Jones brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Ozil gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Ozil uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois manages to turn it behind 
Min. 12 :(ars) M_Reus beats B_Ivanovic 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta knocks the ball back to T_Courtois 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past T_Courtois! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Courtois beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to G_Higuain 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  What agility from T_Courtois 
Min. 13 :(che) L_Messi is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Ivanovic 
          ...  B_Ivanovic curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But I_Casillas palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 13 :(che) D_Poyet unselfishly heads the ball back to F_Llorente 
          ...  L_Bateman had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 16 :(ars) L_Bateman takes advantage of a mistake by D_Janmaat 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  L_Bateman fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 19 :(ars) L_Bateman sidesteps B_Ivanovic 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  S_Pocognoli clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 20 :(ars) M_Ozil knocks it forward 
          ...  O_Jones slips 
          ...  M_Reus gets to it! 
          ...  B_Ivanovic gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 25 :(ars) M_Reus beats C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Reus tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 26 :(ars) G_Higuain has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Ivanovic 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Ozil! 
          ...  M_Ozil with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  T_Courtois won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 32 :(che) F_Llorente finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  K_Gibbs picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 33 :(che) O_Jones works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Messi 
          ...  Lucas with the block 
Min. 33 :(che) D_Janmaat looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 35 :(che) C_Azpilicueta slides the ball across to F_Llorente 
          ...  M_Ozil reads the play well 
Min. 37 :(che) Pedro looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  D_Janmaat receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  D_Janmaat with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Chelsea go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 39 :(ars) Lucas drives it across the face of the goal K_Gibbs 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  G_Higuain hits it over the wall 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  T_Courtois acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas swings it in! 
          ...  K_Gibbs swings a leg at it! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 41 :(che) C_Azpilicueta drives it forward to S_Pocognoli 
          ...  P_Jones with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Craig Pritchard looks relieved 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ars) Lucas kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Di_Maria strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Arsenal fans celebrate the goal 
          ...  Arsenal are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 46 :(ars) A_Di_Maria controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It floats over T_Courtois 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 47 :(ars) M_Reus gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Reus belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal

Min. 50 :(che) O_Jones lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Pedro latches on to it 
          ...  Pedro sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 52 :(che) F_Llorente runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  F_Llorente with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  I_Casillas gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 55 :(che) Up goes the substitution board - E_Lamela on for O_Jones as a MF 
Min. 55 :(che) E_Hazard can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Pedro 
          ...  Pedro with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Messi lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Koscielny reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 56 :(ars) B_Schweinste- is coming on and Lucas is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 56 :(che) L_Messi crosses into the box, finding Pedro 
          ...  But B_Schweinste- clears the ball to safety 
Min. 58 :(ars) Rafael is being brought on 
          ...  K_Gibbs is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 60 :(che) C_Ronaldo is being brought on 
          ...  Pedro is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 61 :(ars) M_Reus runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  B_Ivanovic with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 62 :(ars) Rafael pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  L_Bateman is clean through! 
          ...  L_Bateman tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 63 :(ars) B_Schweinste- floats the ball in to find L_Bateman 
          ...  E_Hazard tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 68 :(ars) Z_Ibrahimovic takes advantage of a mistake by D_Janmaat 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  B_Ivanovic with the tackle 
Min. 69 :(che) C_Ronaldo breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on I_Casillas! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 71 :(ars) P_Jones brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on L_Messi 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Z_Ibrahimovic! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic tries to beat T_Courtois from outside the area! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  T_Courtois is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Di_Maria! 
          ...  D_Janmaat gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 75 :(che) E_Lamela with the diagonal pass F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente must beat I_Casillas! 
          ...  I_Casillas gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 78 :(ars) M_Ozil drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Di_Maria 
          ...  A_Di_Maria rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Chelsea fans taunt him! 
Min. 79 :(ars) G_Higuain beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  G_Higuain drives the ball low ! 
          ...  T_Courtois falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 86 :(che) C_Ronaldo with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from L_Koscielny 
          ...  A powerful shot by C_Ronaldo ! 
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that I_Casillas got a touch 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(che) F_Llorente knocks it past L_Koscielny and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_Llorente hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 97 :(che) C_Ronaldo takes advantage of a mistake by L_Bateman 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  L_Bateman recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 99 :(che) D_Janmaat kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  E_Hazard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  The cross hits E_Hazard on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It floats over I_Casillas 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 99 :(ars) A_Di_Maria beats C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Di_Maria hits a great shot ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by B_Schweinste-! 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta clears the corner 
Min. 101:(ars) M_Reus with a flicked pass to Z_Ibrahimovic 
          ...  S_Pocognoli wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 101:(che) L_Messi makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  L_Koscielny with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 102:(che) E_Hazard looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him! 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(che) E_Hazard drives it across the face of the goal F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente looks to see where I_Casillas is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 109:(che) E_Hazard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  C_Ronaldo with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  I_Casillas moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 110:(che) F_Llorente takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Bateman 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Hazard plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  L_Messi gets his head on it 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him! 
Min. 117:(che) C_Ronaldo takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  B_Schweinste- stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 118:(che) D_Janmaat takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  D_Janmaat with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  What a time to score!! 
          ...  That must be the winner 
          ...  Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 118:(ars) B_Assombalon- is being brought on 
          ...  P_Jones is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 118:(ars) Arsenal restructured their strategy to A 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : D_Janmaat (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Janmaat (37,118)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : Lucas
Scorers              : A_Di_Maria (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Bateman (13), A_Di_Maria (69), L_Koscielny (101)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       16
Off target           :          11        |       11
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       11
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Final Score          : Chelsea 2 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  24   2   3   2  23 | 122   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
S_Pocognoli    DF   3  21   3   2  32 | 122   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   8   8
D_Janmaat      DF   2  19  11   3  28 | 122   0   1   1   0   2   2   0   0   0  13  10  46
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  18  11   2  23 | 122   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  18   2   3  23 | 122   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   3
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  21  11  27 | 122   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   2
D_Poyet        MF   2   4  21   3  21 | 122   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
O_Jones        MF   2   2  19   4  22 |  57   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
L_Messi        AM   2   3  22  13  25 | 122   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
F_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  22  26 | 122   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   8   8  18
Pedro          FW   2   3  10  19  24 |  62   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  38   2
A_MCCarey      GK  19   2   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sagna        DF   2  20  11   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cole         DF   2  19  11   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Lamela       MF   2   3  22  11  26 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Ronaldo      FW   2   3  11  22  23 |  60   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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  27   2   3   2  22 | 122   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  21   3   4  28 | 122   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
K_Gibbs        DF   2  21  12   3  27 |  60   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
L_Bateman      DF   2  20   2   5  17 | 122   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -1
P_Jones        DF   2  19  12   3  22 | 120   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Lucas          MF   2  11  23   3  22 |  58   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  38   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  23  11  25 | 122   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   4
M_Reus         MF   2   3  22  11  25 | 122   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
A_Di_Maria     AM   2   3  21  11  22 | 122   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -3   7  22
G_Higuain      FW   2   2   5  22  25 | 122   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   2   3   2  19  26 | 122   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
W_Szczesny     GK  23   2   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         DF   3  20  12   3  28 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Monreal      DF   2  18  11   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Schweinste-  MF   2  10  22  10  25 |  64   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  22  22 |   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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