FFO2 CL KNOCKOUTS, Real Madrid vs. Arsenal (Wed Mar 29) Real Madrid | Arsenal 5-1-4 P | 5-2-0-1-2 E Steven K Talbot | Darren Humphris | T_Courtois GK | GK J_Oblak F_Mendy DF | DF Bremer A_Rudiger DF | DF T_Malacia P_Kimpembe DF | DF J_Gomez T_A_Arnold DF | DF S_Dest M_Locatelli DF | DM O_Kokcu L_Goretzka MF | DM F_Kessie Luis_Diaz FW | DF J_Kounde R_Sterling FW | AM A_Correa H_Elliot FW | FW P_Dybala Rodrygo FW | FW F_Chiesa | Z_Steffen SUB | SUB E_Audero R_Varane SUB | SUB C_Tilt M_Romeo SUB | SUB N_Pepe David_Silva SUB | SUB Thiago J_Cordoba SUB | SUB R_Sallai Min. 1 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to D Min. 6 :(rma) A_Rudiger with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to Rodrygo ... O_Kokcu with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 7 :(rma) Luis_Diaz plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... T_Malacia slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 9 :(rma) H_Elliot with the Cruyff turn ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Kounde picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 11 :(ars) A_Correa kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Dybala gets on the end of the pass ... M_Locatelli wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 13 :(ars) J_Kounde plays the early ball across the box to find P_Dybala in space ... Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Kimpembe Min. 15 :(rma) H_Elliot with an incisive pass to Luis_Diaz ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Gomez!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 18 :(rma) Rodrygo with an inswinging cross to R_Sterling ... But Bremer spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 21 :(rma) L_Goretzka finds Luis_Diaz with a perfectly weighted pass ... Luis_Diaz sees J_Oblak off his line! ... But J_Oblak tips it behind ... CORNER! ... F_Mendy hits it into the box! ... J_Oblak catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 23 :(rma) P_Kimpembe nutmegs T_Malacia, he continues to run forward ... S_Dest dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 27 :(ars) T_Malacia finds F_Chiesa with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Locatelli with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 30 :(rma) Luis_Diaz latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... Luis_Diaz tries to lob the keeper! ... J_Oblak blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 35 :(ars) A_Correa is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... J_Kounde latches onto the end of it ... T_A_Arnold with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 39 :(ars) J_Gomez slides it through the middle to A_Correa ... P_Kimpembe tackles cleanly Min. 39 :(rma) T_A_Arnold slips past his marker ... A_Correa muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 40 :(rma) The ball goes loose! ... Luis_Diaz seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Gomez takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(rma) A_Rudiger finds L_Goretzka on the edge of the box ... Fine tackle by Bremer ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 45 :(ars) F_Kessie plays the early ball across the box to find T_Malacia in space ... H_Elliot is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 47 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... Real Madrid have changed their playing style to A Min. 47 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... L_Goretzka will now play as a AM Min. 49 :(rma) T_A_Arnold with the header on ... He finds A_Rudiger in space ... A_Rudiger could have let it bounce! ... But J_Oblak makes a superb stop down low ... CORNER! ... Luis_Diaz plays it towards the near post! ... O_Kokcu clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 49 :(ars) T_Malacia hoists the ball across to F_Chiesa ... F_Mendy is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 Arsenal Min. 48 :(rma) Luis_Diaz stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Luis_Diaz has a dig at goal! ... But J_Oblak makes a superb stop down low Min. 52 :(rma) Luis_Diaz with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... Luis_Diaz with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... J_Oblak just watches it float over the bar! Min. 55 :(rma) L_Goretzka takes advantage of a mistake by J_Kounde ... He puts in Rodrygo! ... Rodrygo strikes a wicked curler! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 57 :(rma) A_Rudiger with a real burst of pace ... He shows A_Correa a clean set of heals ... A_Rudiger leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Rodrygo flights it in! ... J_Oblak easily claims the ball! Min. 58 :(rma) L_Goretzka plays the early ball across the box to find H_Elliot in space ... H_Elliot sees J_Oblak off his line! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 63 :(rma) R_Sterling looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to T_A_Arnold ... J_Gomez reads the play well Min. 63 :(ars) J_Gomez drives it forward to A_Correa ... M_Locatelli is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort Min. 65 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... M_Locatelli will now play as a DM Min. 66 :(ars) J_Kounde nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_Kounde with the shot on net! ... T_Courtois takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 68 :(rma) M_Locatelli gets to the byline and finds Luis_Diaz with a beautiful cross ... Luis_Diaz with a bicycle kick! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 70 :(rma) Substitution by Real Madrid ... COMING ON: David_Silva ... COMING OFF: L_Goretzka Min. 79 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... R_Sterling will now play as a AM Min. 79 :(rma) Luis_Diaz looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... Luis_Diaz tries to lob the keeper! ... But J_Oblak reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on J_Oblak anyway Min. 80 :(rma) Substitution by Real Madrid ... COMING ON: J_Cordoba ... COMING OFF: M_Locatelli Min. 80 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: P_Dybala Min. 86 :(ars) R_Sallai sprints past T_A_Arnold ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... P_Kimpembe is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(rma) Rodrygo sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Rodrygo has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... P_Kimpembe curls it into the box! ... J_Oblak comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... R_Sterling swings a leg at it! ... J_Oblak narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 90 :(rma) A_Rudiger is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... A_Rudiger chases it through, he must score! ... But it puts it well wide ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Santiago Bernabeu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Madrid Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Rudiger Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Elliot (45), F_Mendy (49) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Gomez (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Correa (39) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Madrid | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 13 | 1 Off target : 6 | 0 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 10 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Real Madrid 0 - 0 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Real Madrid Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 22 1 1 1 15 | 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 F_Mendy DF 1 20 15 13 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 A_Rudiger DF 1 20 15 12 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 34 40 P_Kimpembe DF 1 19 17 11 23 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 T_A_Arnold DF 1 18 17 14 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Locatelli DM 1 16 19 13 27 | 84 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 13 0 L_Goretzka AM 1 14 20 14 25 | 74 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 Luis_Diaz FW 1 5 14 22 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 R_Sterling AM 1 4 19 19 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 H_Elliot FW 1 3 16 19 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 14 3 Rodrygo FW 1 6 16 21 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 Z_Steffen GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Varane DF 1 18 17 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Romeo DF 1 17 11 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 David_Silva AM 1 3 18 15 25 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cordoba FW 1 3 9 16 22 | 12 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 22 1 1 1 19 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 Bremer DF 1 19 14 6 20 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 19 16 7 28 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 0 J_Gomez DF 1 19 17 6 29 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 15 0 S_Dest DF 1 18 15 12 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 O_Kokcu DM 1 13 19 7 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 F_Kessie DM 1 12 19 8 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 J_Kounde DF 1 19 13 10 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 19 18 A_Correa AM 1 4 18 18 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 26 -2 P_Dybala FW 1 4 12 20 23 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Chiesa FW 1 4 16 19 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Audero GK 17 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Tilt DF 1 11 7 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe MF 1 1 18 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thiago MF 1 8 19 15 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sallai FW 1 2 11 15 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1680084873 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40