FMFA League Cup, Fulham vs. Arsenal (Fri Apr 04)


                               Fulham  |  Arsenal
                          5-1-0-2-2 A  |  4-2-1-3 P
                               VACANT  |  Jamal Claxton
                                       |
                            D_Raya GK  |  GK G_Mama'shvili
                        T_Castagne DF  |  DF A_Bastoni
                        A_Robinson DF  |  DF F_Uduokhai
                            T_Ream DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                           S_Lukic DF  |  DF J_Lopez
                           K_Mbabu DF  |  MF J_Nisic
                           Willian AM  |  MF O_Hutchinson
                           A_Iwobi AM  |  AM Z_Butterworth
                            H_Reed DM  |  FW A_Fati
                            C_Wood FW  |  FW I_Toney
                          B_D-Reid FW  |  FW A_Isak
                                       |
                            B_Leno SUB |  SUB H_Keto
                          C_Bassey SUB |  SUB K_Guessoum
                            K_Tete SUB |  SUB O_Aertssen
                          A_Traore SUB |  SUB K_Mainoo
                         R_Jimenez SUB |  SUB J_Lilley




Min. 1  :(ars) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play A 
Min. 2  :(ars) A_Fati beats S_Lukic 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  But T_Castagne puts the ball out of play 
Min. 3  :(ful) C_Wood whips the ball across to B_D-Reid 
          ...  But F_Uduokhai slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 4  :(ful) Willian flicks it past F_Uduokhai 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Willian rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It floats over G_Mama'shvili 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 4  :(ars) A_Isak kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Z_Butterworth gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  From long range Z_Butterworth bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Raya gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Hutchinson floats the ball in! 
          ...  S_Lukic reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 6  :(ars) Y_Bisseck is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Isak latches onto the ball 
          ...  Willian brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 8  :(ars) Z_Butterworth has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Robinson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in I_Toney! 
          ...  K_Mbabu wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 9  :(ars) J_Lopez runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Jamal Claxton 
          ...  That puts Arsenal ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Fulham 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 10 :(ful) Fulham are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 13 :(ful) H_Reed with an intelligent ball to C_Wood 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from C_Wood ! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 14 :(ful) H_Reed gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Bastoni 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 16 :(ful) S_Lukic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  B_D-Reid gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  F_Uduokhai wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Reed chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Lopez wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 18 :(ful) H_Reed looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Robinson 
          ...  But F_Uduokhai slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 24 :(ars) A_Isak takes advantage of a mistake by Willian 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  T_Castagne picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 27 :(ful) B_D-Reid dribbles it into the box 
          ...  B_D-Reid hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It floats over G_Mama'shvili 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 27 :(ars) Z_Butterworth sidesteps A_Robinson 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Z_Butterworth with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Fulham fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 30 :(ars) J_Nisic finds his way through 
          ...  J_Nisic sees D_Raya off his line ! 
          ...  D_Raya blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 33 :(ars) J_Nisic retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  O_Hutchinson gets on the end of it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Robinson 
Min. 35 :(ful) A_Iwobi backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  B_D-Reid latches onto the end of it 
          ...  F_Uduokhai with an over the top challenge 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(ful) C_Wood with a measured pass to B_D-Reid 
          ...  B_D-Reid goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ful) S_Lukic runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_D-Reid 
          ...  But J_Nisic clears the danger 
Min. 46 :(ars) A_Isak breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Raya! 
          ...  H_Reed brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 47 :(ful) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  C_Wood takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  But F_Uduokhai wins the ball 

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

Min. 46 :(ars) O_Hutchinson works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isak 
          ...  K_Mbabu with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 47 :(ful) T_Castagne runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  C_Wood latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  The cross hits C_Wood on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 48 :(ars) A_Bastoni miskicks! 
          ...  He finds I_Toney though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  But T_Castagne comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 49 :(ful) Willian passes the ball to C_Wood 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  I_Toney belts it clear 
Min. 58 :(ful) B_D-Reid flicks it over F_Uduokhai and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  O_Hutchinson with an awful challenge 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 60 :(ful) C_Bassey is being prepared to come on 
          ...  T_Castagne is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 60 :(ars) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  J_Lilley will come on for A_Isak and play AM 
Min. 60 :(ars) I_Toney runs forward 
          ...  I_Toney with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  D_Raya watches it sail wide! 
Min. 63 :(ful) K_Tete takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace T_Ream as DF 
Min. 63 :(ful) S_Lukic plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_D-Reid decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 65 :(ful) A_Iwobi 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! 
          ...  C_Wood receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  C_Wood runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 69 :(ful) a big roar from the crowd as R_Jimenez comes on for B_D-Reid to play FW 
Min. 71 :(ars) A_Bastoni breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Raya! 
          ...  S_Lukic brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 74 :(ars) A_Bastoni slices it 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili moves quickly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Fulham 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 75 :(ars) I_Toney breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Raya! 
          ...  A_Iwobi brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 76 :(ars) O_Hutchinson runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  J_Lilley latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  J_Lilley shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But D_Raya punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 78 :(ars) A_Fati takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  But A_Robinson wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 80 :(ful) R_Jimenez looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by O_Hutchinson 
Min. 82 :(ful) C_Bassey looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Willian 
          ...  Willian with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 82 :(ars) J_Lopez with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Lukic 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Fati! 
          ...  A_Fati bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 83 :(ars) J_Nisic finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  C_Bassey bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 85 :(ful) Willian pulls it back to C_Wood 
          ...  C_Wood with the strike ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 86 :(ful) A_Iwobi hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Wood latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Wood has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez floats the ball in! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili fists it away! 
Min. 87 :(ful) R_Jimenez with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  Z_Butterworth with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ful) S_Lukic nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  S_Lukic with the chance ! 
          ...  G_Mama'shvili dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Willian swings it in! 
          ...  It is cleared by F_Uduokhai 
Min. 88 :(ars) O_Hutchinson crosses into the box, finding A_Fati 
          ...  A_Iwobi reads him well and hoofs it clear 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : C_Wood (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Bastoni (74 og)
Sent Off             : H_Reed (46)
Booked               : A_Iwobi (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Isak
Scorers              : A_Isak (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Uduokhai (35), O_Hutchinson (58), Z_Butterworth (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Fulham 1 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Raya         GK  26   1   1   1  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  22  12   5  24 |  62   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
A_Robinson     DF   1  22  13   2  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
T_Ream         DF   1  21  10   2  25 |  65   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Lukic        DF   1  21   9   6  24 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   3
K_Mbabu        DF   1  20  10   3  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Willian        AM   1   3  23  10  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   2
A_Iwobi        AM   1   5  22  12  23 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  27  -3
H_Reed         DM   1  11  22   5  21 |  46   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  13  -7
C_Wood         FW   1   9  13  25  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
B_D-Reid       FW   1   7  12  23  25 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
B_Leno         GK  23   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bassey       DF   1  20   9   2  25 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Tete         DF   1  20  11   3  24 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Traore       MF   1   7  22  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Jimenez      FW   1   2  10  22  23 |  23   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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G_Mama'shvili  GK  26   1   1   1  28 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bastoni      DF   1  23  15   4  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   8   0
F_Uduokhai     DF   1  23  15   3  24 |  94   0   5   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  62  -3  -3
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  21  16   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  22  15   4  21 |  94   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  38   0
J_Nisic        MF   1  14  22  14  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
O_Hutchinson   MF   1  15  22  14  22 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  27  -3
Z_Butterworth  AM   1  15  22  15  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3   7   1
A_Fati         FW   1   6  14  25  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
I_Toney        FW   1   8  13  23  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
A_Isak         FW   1   7  14  26  23 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
H_Keto         GK  24   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Guessoum     DF   1  21  15   2  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Aertssen     DF   1  21  14   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mainoo       MF   1  15  23  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lilley       AM   1  15  21  15  22 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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