FFO2 Premiership, Arsenal vs. Aston Villa (Mon Feb 06) Arsenal | Aston Villa 5-1-0-3-1 C | 4-1-1-2-2 C Darren Humphris | Ian Greaves | J_Oblak GK | GK O_Baumann Bremer DF | DF Eder_Militao J_Kounde DF | DF M_Hermoso J_Gomez DF | DF H_Hateboer T_Malacia DF | DF J_Lascelles S_Dest DF | DM W_Ndidi O_Kokcu DM | MF I_Gundogan Thiago AM | AM F_Wirtz A_Correa AM | AM L_Jovic P_Dybala FW | FW L_Martinez F_Chiesa AM | FW M_Salah | E_Audero SUB | SUB A_Bachmann C_Tilt SUB | SUB J_Todibo F_Kessie SUB | SUB K_Narey N_Pepe SUB | SUB N_Hofler R_Sallai SUB | SUB H_Hope Min. 2 :(ars) S_Dest with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... S_Dest tries to lob the keeper! ... But O_Baumann makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 4 :(ars) T_Malacia finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... T_Malacia with the header! ... O_Baumann with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 5 :(ars) The defender slips and falls over! ... S_Dest is through! ... Eder_Militao gathers up the loose ball Min. 13 :(ast) J_Lascelles cuts inside Bremer ... He worked that well ... He puts in H_Hateboer! ... S_Dest is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! ... The Referee checks with VAR!.... ... PENALTY!! ... F_Wirtz takes it ... GOAL!! ... That was a powerful strike right down the middle! ... That's put Aston Villa in front! ... Arsenal 0-1 Aston Villa... Min. 14 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... J_Gomez will now play as a DM Min. 14 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... O_Kokcu will now play as a MF Min. 14 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Thiago will now play as a FW Min. 14 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... A_Correa will now play as a FW Min. 14 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... F_Chiesa will now play as a FW Min. 22 :(ars) O_Kokcu is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to P_Dybala ... W_Ndidi gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Correa hits it towards the far post! ... O_Baumann comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... S_Dest swings a leg at it! ... O_Baumann with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 23 :(ars) A_Correa with a precise pass to Thiago ... Eder_Militao with the block Min. 25 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to P Min. 27 :(ars) S_Dest finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... S_Dest fires a shot at goal! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 29 :(ast) W_Ndidi with the first time flick to L_Martinez ... P_Dybala with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 29 :(ars) F_Chiesa pushes it past L_Jovic ... M_Hermoso with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 30 :(ars) P_Dybala knocks it past M_Hermoso and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... P_Dybala hits a crisp volley! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 32 :(ast) F_Wirtz beats S_Dest ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Intercepted by J_Kounde Min. 34 :(ars) T_Malacia knocks the ball on and sprints past F_Wirtz ... A delightful ball in to Thiago ... Thiago looks to see where O_Baumann is! ... He shoots! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 34 :(ast) L_Martinez cuts in on S_Dest's blind side ... L_Martinez attempts a low drive! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 37 :(ars) T_Malacia 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 ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Hermoso Min. 41 :(ast) L_Jovic runs forward ... T_Malacia slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by I_Gundogan! ... M_Salah gets on the end of it ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(ars) J_Gomez spots a team mate in space ... He finds Thiago with a lovely pass! ... Thiago sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But O_Baumann punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 46 :(ast) F_Wirtz with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Jovic gets on the end of the pass ... L_Jovic with a stunning strike! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 47 :(ars) F_Chiesa is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... F_Chiesa belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... O_Baumann watches it sail safely wide! Min. 47 :(ast) W_Ndidi slides it through the middle to L_Jovic ... T_Malacia brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-1 Aston Villa Min. 48 :(ars) Thiago jumps over the defender's challenge ... M_Hermoso does well to intercept the ball Min. 49 :(ars) O_Kokcu sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... F_Chiesa runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But I_Gundogan reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 50 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: J_Todibo ... COMING OFF: M_Hermoso Min. 50 :(ars) P_Dybala can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Thiago ... Thiago sends it flying towards goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... P_Dybala flights it in! ... Great catch from O_Baumann! Min. 55 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: N_Pepe ... COMING OFF: Thiago Min. 57 :(ars) Bremer is too quick for J_Todibo ... Bremer with a scorcher of a shot! ... It floats over O_Baumann ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: F_Kessie ... COMING OFF: O_Kokcu Min. 60 :(ars) A_Correa skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to F_Chiesa ... F_Chiesa rises above the defence to head the ball! ... O_Baumann is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 70 :(ast) Eder_Militao finds F_Wirtz with a perfectly weighted pass ... Cleaned up by S_Dest Min. 71 :(ars) A_Correa slides it through the middle to N_Pepe ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from N_Pepe! ... It looks good ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... A brilliant goal! ... Remember the name! ... Ian Greaves is furious! ... Arsenal are back level! ... Arsenal 1-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 72 :(ars) F_Chiesa holds the ball up and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... F_Chiesa with a bicycle kick! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... O_Baumann dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had O_Baumann beaten! ... CORNER! ... S_Dest plays it towards the near post! ... O_Baumann easily claims the ball! Min. 72 :(ast) J_Todibo has picked up a knock ... It looks like he'll carry on though Min. 74 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: P_Dybala Min. 77 :(ast) J_Todibo with a one-touch layoff to L_Martinez ... T_Malacia reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 79 :(ast) L_Martinez flights the ball to F_Wirtz ... F_Wirtz throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But J_Oblak stops that one easily Min. 80 :(ars) F_Chiesa takes advantage of a mistake by J_Lascelles ... He runs towards goal ... Cleaned up by Eder_Militao Min. 80 :(ast) M_Salah looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Martinez ... L_Martinez aims for the top right corner! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 81 :(ars) F_Chiesa with the through ball to A_Correa ... W_Ndidi wins the ball Min. 85 :(ars) A_Correa works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Dest ... S_Dest hits a crisp volley! ... O_Baumann is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 86 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: K_Narey ... COMING OFF: Eder_Militao Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Correa (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Pepe (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Dest (13) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Wirtz Scorers : F_Wirtz (13 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Hermoso (29) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 14 | 6 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 5 | 2 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 4 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 1 1 1 19 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 Bremer DF 1 19 13 6 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 J_Kounde DF 1 18 13 10 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 J_Gomez DM 1 18 16 6 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 T_Malacia DF 1 18 15 6 28 | 94 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 34 22 S_Dest DF 1 18 15 11 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 20 -2 58 O_Kokcu MF 1 13 19 7 25 | 63 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 Thiago FW 1 8 19 15 25 | 58 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 A_Correa FW 1 4 18 17 26 | 94 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 P_Dybala FW 1 4 12 20 23 | 77 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 F_Chiesa FW 1 4 16 18 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 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 F_Kessie MF 1 12 18 7 27 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe AM 1 1 17 15 22 | 36 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 R_Sallai FW 1 2 11 15 25 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Baumann GK 21 1 1 1 27 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 19 15 3 29 | 89 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 17 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 18 14 3 24 | 53 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 42 -2 -2 H_Hateboer DF 1 18 15 3 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 18 13 3 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 14 18 3 24 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 14 0 I_Gundogan MF 1 11 19 3 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 F_Wirtz AM 1 5 17 16 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 44 L_Jovic AM 1 5 15 18 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Martinez FW 1 6 15 19 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 M_Salah FW 1 1 14 19 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 A_Bachmann GK 16 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Todibo DF 1 18 14 3 25 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 K_Narey DF 1 13 9 1 25 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Hofler MF 1 10 14 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Hope FW 1 1 7 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1675675587 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40