FMFA Cup Round 1 Leg 3, Leicester City vs. Arsenal (Wed Mar 08)


                       Leicester City  |  Arsenal
                              3-4-3 A  |  5-2-1-2 C
                            Hoa Duong  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                      K_Schmeichel GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                      Y_Benalouane DF  |  DF D_Lovren
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF K_Gibbs
                          R_Mahrez MF  |  DF L_Bateman
                      M_Albrighton MF  |  DF J_Vertonghen
                            A_Musa MF  |  MF Lucas
                         D_Amartey MF  |  MF M_Reus
                           J_Vardy FW  |  AM M_Ozil
                         S_Okazaki FW  |  FW G_Higuain
                           L_Ulloa FW  |  FW F_Llorente
                                       |
                      G_Donnarumma SUB |  SUB W_Szczesny
                         J_Schlupp SUB |  SUB L_Koscielny
                          E_Hazard SUB |  SUB Rafael
                      D_Drinkwater SUB |  SUB B_Schweinste-
                         A_Sanchez SUB |  SUB M_Rashford

Referee: Neil_Swarbrick (Level_1)


Min. 4  :(ars) M_Ozil gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside R_Huth! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Ozil ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 8  :(ars) M_Reus with a smart pass to G_Higuain 
          ...  G_Higuain goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 9  :(lei) D_Amartey with a measured ball to A_Musa 
          ...  M_Reus gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 10 :(ars) F_Llorente moves forward 
          ...  R_Huth plays the back pass 
          ...  K_Schmeichel can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to F_Llorente 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas crosses it in! 
          ...  Y_Benalouane wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 11 :(lei) R_Mahrez with a one-touch layoff to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy attempts to nutmeg I_Casillas! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 14 :(ars) J_Vertonghen with the heel pass to Lucas 
          ...  Fine tackle by Y_Benalouane 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 20 :(lei) J_Vardy knocks it past E_Bailly and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Vardy ! 
          ...  But I_Casillas makes a fine save 
Min. 21 :(lei) A_Musa kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  S_Okazaki gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A wicked drive by S_Okazaki ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Albrighton 
          ...  E_Bailly gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 22 :(lei) A_Musa finds himself in a good position 
          ...  A_Musa gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 23 :(lei) R_Mahrez controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Bailly 
          ...  He puts in S_Okazaki! 
          ...  S_Okazaki with a thundering volley! 
          ...  I_Casillas gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by I_Casillas !! 
Min. 31 :(ars) M_Ozil holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Reus 
          ...  M_Reus has a go! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 32 :(ars) Lucas is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Leicester City fans taunt him! 
Min. 33 :(ars) M_Reus pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  F_Llorente is clean through! 
          ...  Y_Benalouane cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 35 :(ars) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  M_Ozil gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Albrighton with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  M_Ozil with the thundering drive 
          ...  K_Schmeichel gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 39 :(ars) G_Higuain beats R_Huth 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Neil_Swarbrick 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Higuain ! 
          ...  But K_Schmeichel punches it away 
Min. 41 :(ars) Lucas with a slick pass to F_Llorente 
          ...  R_Huth intercepts the pass 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(lei) D_Amartey with a 40-yard pass to S_Okazaki 
          ...  S_Okazaki uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  The Leicester City fans go wild! 
          ...  Leicester City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 48 :(ars) It looks as though Arsenal is now playing A 
Min. 48 :(ars) M_Ozil finds himself in a good position 
          ...  M_Ozil with a thundering drive! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 49 :(ars) M_Reus has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Llorente collects the loose ball! 
          ...  F_Llorente aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 50 :(ars) F_Llorente jumps over Y_Benalouane's challenge 
          ...  F_Llorente with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But K_Schmeichel makes an easy save 
Min. 53 :(ars) G_Higuain controls it with ease 
          ...  M_Albrighton is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick calls him over 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 53 :(ars) Lucas turns past R_Huth 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Lucas with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 55 :(ars) M_Ozil with a simple pass to G_Higuain 
          ...  A thundering drive by G_Higuain ! 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges !! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 59 :(lei) J_Vardy with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Intercepted by D_Lovren 
Min. 61 :(ars) G_Higuain cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Higuain ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 69 :(lei) L_Ulloa moves forward 
          ...  L_Ulloa tries to beat I_Casillas! 
          ...  But I_Casillas with the difficult save 
Min. 69 :(ars) F_Llorente finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  But R_Huth spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 70 :(lei) R_Mahrez sidesteps E_Bailly 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  K_Gibbs bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 70 :(ars) F_Llorente moves forward 
          ...  R_Huth plays the back pass 
          ...  K_Schmeichel can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Higuain floats the ball in! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel makes the catch! 
Min. 71 :(ars) M_Reus sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That’s put Arsenal in front! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 72 :(ars) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play P 
Min. 76 :(lei) R_Mahrez with a slide rule pass to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy tries to chip the ball over I_Casillas! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And I_Casillas reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Mahrez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by L_Bateman 
Min. 76 :(lei) M_Albrighton with a penetrating pass to R_Mahrez 
          ...  J_Vertonghen is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 77 :(ars) Lucas cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Higuain 
          ...  D_Amartey reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 78 :(ars) Lucas looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Vertonghen 
          ...  J_Vertonghen lobs K_Schmeichel! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 79 :(ars) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Arsenal will now be playing C 
Min. 81 :(ars) M_Reus with a pinpoint pass to F_Llorente 
          ...  F_Llorente with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 84 :(lei) J_Vardy breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on I_Casillas! 
          ...  J_Vertonghen brings him down! 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 86 :(lei) J_Vardy with a well-controlled run 
          ...  Fine tackle by Lucas 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ars) M_Ozil with a probing pass to G_Higuain 
          ...  G_Higuain gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 89 :(ars) F_Llorente beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Y_Benalouane 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to F_Llorente 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  K_Schmeichel blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 91 :(ars) G_Higuain beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  G_Higuain aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  K_Schmeichel falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 94 :(lei) S_Okazaki rushes through the defence 
          ...  S_Okazaki unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  I_Casillas makes a good save 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : King Power Stadium
Attendance           : 41,543
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Okazaki
Scorers              : S_Okazaki (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Albrighton (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : M_Ozil (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Higuain (55), M_Ozil (71), J_Vertonghen (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Vertonghen (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Leicester City  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       19
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           6        |       13
Possession           :          33        |       67
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       13
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Final Score          : Leicester City 1 - 3 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Schmeichel   GK  25   2   3   3  23 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  21   2   3  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Benalouane   DF   2  21   5   2  24 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  20   2   3  25 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  23  12  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Albrighton   MF   2   3  21  10  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
A_Musa         MF   2   3  20  11  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Amartey      MF   2  10  20   2  24 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  38   0
J_Vardy        FW   2   3   3  23  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
S_Okazaki      FW   2   3   3  20  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
L_Ulloa        FW   2   3   3  19  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Donnarumma   GK  25   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  22  10   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  22  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Drinkwater   MF   2   8  21   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sanchez      FW   2   3   8  23  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  29   2   3   2  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  23   3   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Lovren       DF   2  22   3   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   2  21  12   4  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Bateman      DF   2  21   2   6  17 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Vertonghen   DF   2  20   2   3  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -3   7  20
Lucas          MF   2  11  24   3  22 |  95   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  21  66  11
M_Reus         MF   2   3  23  11  25 |  95   0   1   5   1   1   0   0   0   0  21  76  11
M_Ozil         AM   2   3  24  11  25 |  95   0   0   3   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  48  30
G_Higuain      FW   2   2   5  23  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
F_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  23  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
W_Szczesny     GK  24   2   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Koscielny    DF   2  21   3   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         DF   3  20  12   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Schweinste-  MF   2  10  22   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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