FMFA, Arsenal vs. Brighton (Sun Nov 03)


                              Arsenal  |  Brighton
                            4-2-2-2 A  |  5-1-2-2 C
                        Jamal Claxton  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK M_Rodak
                           M_Guehi DF  |  DF A_Webster
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF M_Doucoure
                        T_Matthews DF  |  DF A_Benarous
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF M_Doherty
                       R_Bentancur MF  |  DF M_Keane
                     Ferran_Torres MF  |  DM J_M_da_Silva
                           J_Nisic AM  |  MF S_Berge
                          J_Lilley AM  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                         J_Alvarez FW  |  FW J_Bowen
                           I_Toney FW  |  FW Jordi_Ferrer
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB J_Talbot
                      Alec_Georgen SUB |  SUB L_Colwill
                       L_Ugochukwu SUB |  SUB K_Walker
                         J_Doherty SUB |  SUB L_Trossard
                         M_Chouiar SUB |  SUB J_Daly

Referee: Martin_Atkinson (West_Yorkshire)


Min. 1  :(ars) Ferran_Torres kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Alvarez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  M_Rodak gathers it comfortably 
Min. 2  :(bri) A_Benarous runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Berge 
          ...  S_Berge could have let it bounce! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 3  :(bri) M_Doherty feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Bowen runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Bowen with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 7  :(ars) J_Lopez sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Bentancur 
          ...  R_Bentancur keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Rodak tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Bentancur crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Nisic 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  What agility from M_Rodak 
Min. 7  :(bri) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Malacia clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 9  :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse pulls it back to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  H_Keto tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Doucoure hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  H_Keto easily catches it! 
Min. 13 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Bowen 
          ...  J_Bowen has a go! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Brighton fans!! 
          ...  That’s given Brighton the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 14 :(bri) A_Webster backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_M_da_Silva latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_M_da_Silva with a little chip! 
          ...  H_Keto tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 16 :(bri) M_Doucoure with a 40-yard pass to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer attempts a lob! 
          ...  But H_Keto makes a fine save 
Min. 20 :(bri) S_Berge runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  J_Bowen latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  J_Bowen drives it low ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 21 :(bri) M_Keane back heels to find J_Bowen in space 
          ...  J_Bowen flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 22 :(ars) T_Matthews looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to I_Toney 
          ...  I_Toney with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Rodak gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 26 :(bri) J_M_da_Silva boots it towards Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  J_Nisic with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 29 :(ars) R_Bentancur pass splits open the defence and finds I_Toney 
          ...  M_Keane with the block 
Min. 30 :(bri) J_Bowen has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Lilley with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  What’s Martin_Atkinson going to give? 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  It looked like a penalty from here!! 
          ...  J_Bowen places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  H_Keto stops it!! 
Min. 32 :(ars) J_Lilley looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Nisic 
          ...  S_Berge with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 34 :(ars) J_Nisic slides it through the middle to I_Toney 
          ...  M_Keane wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 34 :(bri) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  H_Keto makes a good save 
Min. 35 :(ars) J_Alvarez with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Benarous rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 39 :(ars) J_Nisic with the heel pass to T_Matthews 
          ...  T_Matthews pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bri) J_M_da_Silva with a precise pass to S_Berge 
          ...  S_Berge runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 46 :(bri) M_Doherty takes on R_Bentancur 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Doherty with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-1 Brighton

Min. 46 :(ars) T_Matthews unselfishly heads the ball back to Ferran_Torres 
          ...  M_Keane brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But Martin_Atkinson waves play on!!! 
Min. 46 :(bri) S_Berge uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  T_Malacia with the tackle 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson will want to speak to him 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson wants a quiet word 
Min. 53 :(ars) T_Matthews with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  M_Doucoure wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 53 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse with the first time pass to A_Webster 
          ...  A_Webster with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It's beaten H_Keto 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 55 :(ars) M_Chouiar is being brought on 
          ...  I_Toney is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 55 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Alvarez 
          ...  He'll play as a DM 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 55 :(ars) Alec_Georgen is being brought on 
          ...  T_Malacia is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 57 :(bri) A_Webster runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Webster ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 59 :(ars) R_Bentancur with a precise ball to M_Chouiar 
          ...  A_Webster slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 60 :(bri) L_Colwill is coming on for A_Benarous and playing DF 
Min. 61 :(ars) R_Bentancur pass splits open the defence and finds L_Ugochukwu 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Rodak saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 65 :(bri) L_Trossard comes on for S_Berge and takes up a MF role 
Min. 66 :(bri) L_Colwill is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  H_Keto goes down well to save 
Min. 67 :(ars) M_Chouiar with a real burst of pace 
          ...  M_Chouiar with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Brighton fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 68 :(ars) Alec_Georgen brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Bentancur makes himself available 
          ...  But A_Webster with the fine tackle 
Min. 70 :(bri) J_Daly is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 71 :(ars) M_Guehi brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Chouiar gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Chouiar with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 72 :(bri) L_Trossard crosses in from the wing, he finds L_Colwill in the box 
          ...  But J_Nisic wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 75 :(bri) L_Colwill pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  L_Trossard is clean through! 
          ...  J_Lilley makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Webster gets a shot in 
          ...  But H_Keto palms it behind 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 76 :(ars) M_Chouiar is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Lilley 
          ...  J_Lilley with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  M_Rodak tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Chouiar hits it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Rodak 
Min. 78 :(ars) R_Bentancur with the dribble 
          ...  M_Keane is easily beaten 
          ...  R_Bentancur hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 78 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse knocks it past T_Matthews and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Lopez 
          ...  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. 89 :(bri) L_Colwill skips the challenge from L_Ugochukwu 
          ...  L_Colwill rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  H_Keto never had a chance! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : R_Bentancur
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Webster (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Bowen (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Berge (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       16
Off target           :           4        |       9
On target            :           6        |       7
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 1 Brighton
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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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H_Keto         GK  24   3   2   2  23 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Guehi        DF   1  23  14   7  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  20  15   4  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
T_Matthews     DF   1  20  14  14  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
T_Malacia      DF   1  21  14   3  26 |  56   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Bentancur    MF   1  12  22  13  29 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   4
Ferran_Torres  MF   1  13  21  13  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Nisic        AM   1  14  22  14  25 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
J_Lilley       AM   1  15  20  15  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  14  23  21 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
I_Toney        FW   1   8  13  22  24 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
T_Courtois     GK  23   3   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  21  14   5  21 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Ugochukwu    DM   1  15  22   7  24 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Doherty      MF   1  12  19   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  14  22  20 |  39   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Rodak        GK  25   2   2   1  24 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
A_Webster      DF   1  22  15   9  21 |  95   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  33  10   5
M_Doucoure     DF   1  22  13   3  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
A_Benarous     DF   1  21  15   2  24 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Doherty      DF   1  20  11   5  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Keane        DF   2  19  11   2  26 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
J_M_da_Silva   DM   1  15  19  15  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
S_Berge        MF   1   6  22   3  25 |  66   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -1
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  22   3  23 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  56   8
J_Bowen        FW   1   8  15  23  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
Jordi_Ferrer   FW   1   3  13  21  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Talbot       GK  21   3   3   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Colwill      DF   1  22  14   8  27 |  34   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
K_Walker       DF   1  21  15   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Trossard     MF   1   4  20  14  28 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
J_Daly         FW   2   2  10  19  18 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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