FMFA, Brighton vs. Arsenal (Fri May 16) Brighton | Arsenal 5-1-2-2 C | 5-1-2-2 C Will Schoolar | Jamal Claxton | M_Rodak GK | GK G_Mama'shvili L_Colwill DF | DF A_Bastoni A_Webster DF | DF F_Uduokhai M_Doucoure DF | DF K_Guessoum K_Walker DF | DF Y_Bisseck P_Estupinan DF | DF J_Lopez S_Berge MF | MF O_Hutchinson J_Ward-Prowse MF | DM K_Mainoo Lucien_Agoume DM | MF J_Nisic O_Marmoush FW | FW A_Fati J_Bowen FW | FW A_Isak | J_Talbot SUB | SUB H_Keto A_Benarous SUB | SUB O_Aertssen M_Cucurella SUB | SUB J_Lilley L_Trossard SUB | SUB Z_Butterworth Jordi_Ferrer SUB | SUB I_Toney Referee: Michael_Salisbury (Lancashire) Min. 1 :(ars) A_Fati runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to A_Isak ... A_Isak with the crafty shot! ... But M_Rodak just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... A_Bastoni lofts the ball in! ... M_Rodak reads it well, and claims it! Min. 3 :(bri) O_Marmoush sidesteps K_Mainoo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... F_Uduokhai wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Webster chips the ball in towards the far post! ... G_Mama'shvili makes the catch! Min. 3 :(bri) S_Berge gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Nisic ... He could be off here! ... Michael_Salisbury reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 4 :(bri) Lucien_Agoume is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... J_Bowen latches onto the ball ... J_Bowen rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... G_Mama'shvili makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 6 :(bri) O_Marmoush cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Bowen ... J_Bowen has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... GOAL !! ... G_Mama'shvili got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... That’s put Brighton ahead! ... Brighton 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 7 :(ars) J_Nisic gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at L_Colwill ... He received a good talking to from Michael_Salisbury Min. 11 :(ars) Y_Bisseck sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... Lucien_Agoume fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Jamal Claxton looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 15 :(bri) Lucien_Agoume runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... S_Berge latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... S_Berge with a powerful header ! ... G_Mama'shvili fists it away Min. 16 :(bri) P_Estupinan kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Bowen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Bowen hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... But G_Mama'shvili punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 18 :(ars) O_Hutchinson with a precise ball to A_Fati ... Lucien_Agoume gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... O_Hutchinson lofts the ball in! ... It comes to A_Isak ... He gets the shot away ... M_Rodak is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Rodak reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... J_Nisic plays it towards the near post! ... J_Ward-Prowse reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 19 :(ars) K_Guessoum has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past O_Marmoush ... He knocks it to A_Bastoni! ... A_Bastoni with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... M_Rodak won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL !! ... Excellent strike!! ... Arsenal have squared things up with that goal! ... Brighton 1-1 Arsenal ... Min. 24 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... J_Bowen gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Bowen rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... G_Mama'shvili grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 25 :(bri) O_Marmoush plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... F_Uduokhai is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... G_Mama'shvili misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Colwill chips the ball in towards the back post! ... G_Mama'shvili easily claims the ball! Min. 30 :(bri) Lucien_Agoume backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Colwill gets on the end of it ... O_Hutchinson with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 33 :(ars) K_Mainoo looks in some pain ... He'll try and run it off though Min. 35 :(ars) F_Uduokhai with a 50-yard pass to A_Bastoni ... A_Bastoni heads the ball towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air ... That puts Arsenal ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Brighton 1-2 Arsenal ... Min. 39 :(bri) P_Estupinan with an inch perfect pass to S_Berge ... J_Lopez anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 41 :(bri) J_Bowen finds himself with plenty of time ... Y_Bisseck intercepts the pass Min. 41 :(ars) J_Nisic with the towering header to O_Hutchinson ... O_Hutchinson has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 1-2 Arsenal Min. 46 :(bri) J_Bowen beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... K_Mainoo with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... Michael_Salisbury calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 49 :(bri) K_Walker crosses to M_Doucoure ... But F_Uduokhai wins the ball Min. 54 :(ars) O_Hutchinson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Isak keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Bowen muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... K_Mainoo drives it under the wall ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 58 :(ars) A_Bastoni takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Fati ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Webster looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 60 :(bri) A_Benarous is being brought on ... M_Doucoure is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(ars) Z_Butterworth is coming on and J_Nisic is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 60 :(ars) Up goes the substitution board - J_Lilley on for O_Hutchinson as a MF Min. 60 :(ars) O_Aertssen replaces an unhappy Y_Bisseck and will play as a DF Min. 61 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse plays a long ball to J_Bowen ... K_Guessoum with a nasty foul ... Michael_Salisbury will want to speak to him Min. 62 :(bri) M_Cucurella replaces K_Walker to play as a DF Min. 62 :(bri) O_Marmoush runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... But he loses control of it ... Z_Butterworth belts it clear Min. 64 :(ars) K_Guessoum plays it forward to A_Isak ... A_Benarous slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Lopez plays it towards the near post! ... M_Rodak makes the catch! Min. 65 :(bri) L_Trossard is coming on for Lucien_Agoume and will play AM Min. 65 :(ars) A_Isak looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to A_Fati ... M_Cucurella with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... Michael_Salisbury wants a quiet word Min. 68 :(bri) M_Cucurella with a precise pass to L_Trossard ... A_Fati slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 69 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Marmoush ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 71 :(ars) Z_Butterworth is clutching his leg! ... The Arsenal physio rushes on ... He isn't able to carry on! Min. 71 :(ars) I_Toney replaces Z_Butterworth to play as a MF Min. 73 :(bri) L_Trossard knocks it forward ... K_Guessoum slips ... J_Bowen gets to it! ... J_Bowen tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... G_Mama'shvili catches the ball Min. 76 :(ars) J_Lilley finds I_Toney on the edge of the box ... Jordi_Ferrer with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... A_Fati fires it towards the goal ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 86 :(ars) K_Guessoum picks out A_Fati with the cross ... A cracking drive from A_Fati ! ... M_Rodak blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(bri) L_Colwill has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past J_Lilley ... He puts in A_Webster! ... F_Uduokhai reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 90 :(bri) A_Benarous brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... P_Estupinan gets on the end of the pass ... P_Estupinan gets his head to the ball ! ... G_Mama'shvili manages to turn it behind Min. 94 :(ars) A_Isak knocks it past P_Estupinan and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A_Benarous with a superb challenge ... Michael_Salisbury has given the free kick the other way! ... Michael_Salisbury lectures him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amex Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Bowen Scorers : J_Bowen (6) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Berge (3), Lucien_Agoume (11), Jordi_Ferrer (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Bastoni (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Bastoni (19,35) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Mainoo (46) Injured : Z_Butterworth (71) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 7 | 8 Off target : 1 | 3 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 2 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 4 | 4 Fouls : 11 | 7 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 12 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 1 - 2 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Rodak GK 25 2 2 1 24 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 L_Colwill DF 1 23 14 8 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Webster DF 1 22 15 9 21 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Doucoure DF 1 22 14 3 24 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 21 15 2 26 | 65 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Estupinan DF 1 21 13 8 25 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 S_Berge MF 1 6 23 3 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 22 3 23 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Lucien_Agoume DM 1 14 21 2 29 | 68 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 27 -3 O_Marmoush FW 1 9 15 26 27 | 72 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 J_Bowen FW 1 8 15 23 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 J_Talbot GK 22 3 3 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Benarous DF 1 21 15 2 24 | 34 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Cucurella DF 1 20 10 3 24 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Trossard AM 1 4 21 14 28 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Jordi_Ferrer FW 1 3 13 21 22 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Mama'shvili GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 23 15 4 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 8 18 54 F_Uduokhai DF 1 23 15 3 24 | 97 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 28 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 22 15 2 31 | 97 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 21 16 2 23 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Lopez DF 2 22 15 4 21 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 O_Hutchinson MF 1 15 22 14 22 | 63 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 K_Mainoo DM 1 15 23 13 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 J_Nisic MF 1 14 22 14 25 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Fati FW 1 6 15 25 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 A_Isak FW 1 7 14 26 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 H_Keto GK 24 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Aertssen DF 1 21 14 7 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lilley MF 1 15 21 15 22 | 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Z_Butterworth MF 1 15 22 15 23 | 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 I_Toney MF 1 8 13 23 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 1747422094 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35