FFO2 Premiership, Arsenal vs. Barnsley (Thu Jan 05)


                              Arsenal  |  Barnsley
                            4-2-0-4 A  |  4-2-1-2-1 C
                      Darren Humphris  |  Anthony Harris
                                       |
                           J_Oblak GK  |  GK L_Maximiano
                           J_Gomez DM  |  DF Ismaily
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF Edgar
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                            S_Dest DF  |  DF J_Bryan
                            Bremer DF  |  DM J_Milner
                           O_Kokcu DM  |  DM Gerson
                            Thiago FW  |  MF R_Kent
                          A_Correa FW  |  AM J_Draxler
                          P_Dybala FW  |  AM J_Maddison
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  FW A_Delort
                                       |
                          E_Audero SUB |  SUB P_Bernardoni
                            C_Tilt SUB |  SUB A_Mawson
                            N_Pepe SUB |  SUB E_Lamela
                        R_Morrison SUB |  SUB T_D_Bashiru
                          R_Sallai SUB |  SUB D_Solanke




Min. 2  :(bar) J_Draxler takes advantage of a mistake by S_Dest 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to Gerson! 
          ...  S_Dest reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Milner swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  J_Oblak comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Draxler gets to it! 
          ...  J_Oblak saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 3  :(ars) S_Dest changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Correa 
          ...  Fine tackle by Gerson 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 5  :(ars) A_Correa lobs it over Gerson 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Edgar 
Min. 8  :(bar) J_Draxler turns on a sixpence 
          ...  S_Dest with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 9  :(bar) J_Draxler cuts the ball back to Edgar 
          ...  J_Kounde cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 10 :(ars) J_Gomez pulls it back to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Dest chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Gomez makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 11 :(ars) Bremer spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds P_Dybala with a lovely pass! 
          ...  P_Dybala lobs L_Maximiano! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 13 :(ars) F_Chiesa dribbles past J_Milner 
          ...  But Edgar with the fine tackle 
Min. 14 :(ars) O_Kokcu looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Malacia 
          ...  T_Malacia hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  L_Maximiano makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 16 :(ars) P_Dybala spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Correa with a lovely pass! 
          ...  Ismaily pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 18 :(ars) J_Kounde backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  O_Kokcu latches onto the end of it 
          ...  O_Kokcu chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  L_Maximiano is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And L_Maximiano reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Gomez chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Ismaily belts it clear 
Min. 19 :(ars) A_Correa is first to the loose ball 
          ...  A_Correa with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 19 :(bar) A_Delort gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to J_Maddison 
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Maddison! 
          ...  J_Oblak with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 21 :(ars) P_Dybala cuts in on Ismaily's blind side 
          ...  Ismaily recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 25 :(bar) R_Kent looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  J_Draxler receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_Draxler with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  J_Oblak never had a chance! 
Min. 26 :(ars) Thiago is unmarked! 
          ...  Gerson stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 27 :(bar) Gerson sidesteps Bremer 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Gerson rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 29 :(bar) J_Milner swings at O_Kokcu 
          ...  The Arsenal players are furious! 
          ...  They want the red card to come out! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  The Referee had no choice there!! 
          ...  Darren Humphris is rubbing his hands with glee now! 
Min. 35 :(bar) R_Kent over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds A_Delort though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Bremer wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 36 :(ars) A_Correa makes a run into space 
          ...  A_Correa must beat L_Maximiano! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 38 :(ars) P_Dybala with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past Ismaily 
          ...  P_Dybala with the shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano makes a good save 
Min. 40 :(ars) J_Oblak has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he'll carry on though 
Min. 40 :(ars) Thiago moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Delort pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 41 :(bar) Ismaily knocks it forward 
          ...  Bremer slips 
          ...  A_Delort gets to it! 
          ...  Bremer goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 42 :(bar) J_Maddison is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to R_Kent 
          ...  R_Kent has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  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 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(ars) J_Gomez sprints past J_Bryan 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Gomez blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 46 :(ars) Bremer skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Correa 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Correa! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 47 :(ars) P_Dybala back heels to find Thiago in space 
          ...  Thiago looks to see where L_Maximiano is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Arsenal into the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Barnsley ...

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

Min. 47 :(ars) F_Chiesa runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Bryan back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  K_Rekik rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 50 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Pepe 
          ...  COMING OFF: Thiago 
Min. 51 :(ars) F_Chiesa knocks it past Gerson and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Ismaily robs him of the ball 
Min. 53 :(bar) Edgar takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  S_Dest reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 54 :(ars) F_Chiesa passes the ball to S_Dest 
          ...  Ismaily with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 56 :(bar) A_Delort get's past S_Dest 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Delort! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Oblak's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 57 :(ars) T_Malacia plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Gerson with the tackle 
Min. 60 :(ars) T_Malacia brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on K_Rekik 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in P_Dybala! 
          ...  P_Dybala looks to see where L_Maximiano is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 61 :(ars) Bremer gets lucky and beats Edgar 
          ...  Now with the centre to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 65 :(ars) O_Kokcu with a flicked pass to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Barnsley fans laugh at him 
Min. 66 :(ars) P_Dybala looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Correa receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Correa attempts to nutmeg L_Maximiano! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Malacia! 
          ...  Ismaily cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 67 :(ars) O_Kokcu takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Gomez 
          ...  J_Gomez with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into L_Maximiano's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 70 :(bar) Substitution by Barnsley 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Lamela 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Draxler 
Min. 70 :(bar) K_Rekik takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Malacia 
          ...  K_Rekik tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But J_Oblak punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Oblak got a touch 
Min. 72 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 73 :(bar) K_Rekik brushes F_Chiesa aside and breaks free 
          ...  K_Rekik attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Barnsley fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That's levelled the scores! 
          ...  they've done it! Absolutely incredible! 
          ...  It ain't over 'til it's over 
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Barnsley ...
Min. 74 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 74 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  O_Kokcu will now play as a MF 
Min. 75 :(bar) Substitution by Barnsley 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Solanke 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Delort 
Min. 75 :(bar) R_Kent takes advantage of a mistake by T_Malacia 
          ...  He crosses to K_Rekik 
          ...  K_Rekik launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Oblak dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Oblak beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Solanke flights it in! 
          ...  J_Oblak easily claims the ball! 
Min. 76 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Chiesa 
Min. 76 :(ars) O_Kokcu with a slick pass to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  L_Maximiano never had a chance! 
Min. 78 :(ars) R_Sallai beats Edgar 
          ...  R_Sallai with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 79 :(bar) J_Maddison takes advantage of a mistake by O_Kokcu 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  T_Malacia forces him off the ball 
Min. 80 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Morrison 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Kokcu 
Min. 82 :(ars) R_Morrison kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  T_Malacia gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Malacia is clean through! 
          ...  He just has L_Maximiano to beat! 
          ...  L_Maximiano makes his move 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 83 :(ars) S_Dest controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Sallai gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  R_Sallai tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  Saved by L_Maximiano 
Min. 83 :(bar) J_Maddison with a byline cross to E_Lamela 
          ...  E_Lamela fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 85 :(bar) D_Solanke kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Ismaily gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Ismaily with the overhead! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  J_Oblak grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 86 :(ars) P_Dybala loses Ismaily 
          ...  P_Dybala with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bar) Edgar whips the ball across to R_Kent 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Kounde 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Maddison drives it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  S_Dest belts it clear 
Min. 93 :(ars) J_Gomez sidesteps Gerson 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Solanke with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Arsenal players 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : P_Dybala (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Thiago (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Barnsley Match Info
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Best player          : Ismaily
Scorers              : K_Rekik (73)
Sent Off             : J_Milner (29)
Booked               : K_Rekik (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Barnsley
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       11
Off target           :          11        |       7
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           1        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       11
Key Passes           :          18        |       11
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 1 Barnsley
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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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J_Oblak        GK  21   1   1   1  19 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DM   1  18  16   6  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  54
J_Kounde       DF   1  18  13  10  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  19   0
T_Malacia      DF   1  18  15   6  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  17  40
S_Dest         DF   1  17  14  11  26 |  95   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  92  36   0
Bremer         DF   1  18  13   6  20 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  57   0
O_Kokcu        MF   1  13  19   7  25 |  82   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  65  21
Thiago         FW   1   8  18  15  25 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
A_Correa       FW   1   4  17  17  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  11  19  23 |  95   0   0   3   1   6   0   0   0   0   0  92  42
F_Chiesa       FW   1   4  16  18  22 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   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         FW   1   1  17  15  22 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
R_Morrison     MF   1   6  13  11  25 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  11  15  25 |  17   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26

Player Statistics - Barnsley
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Maximiano    GK  20   1   1   1  25 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  62   0   0   0
Ismaily        DF   1  17  12   8  22 |  95   0   6   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 138  20  16
Edgar          DF   1  16  11   7  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  21   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  16  11   9  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  78
J_Bryan        DF   1  15  12   7  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Milner       DM   1  11  17   5  32 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Gerson         DM   1  12  15   7  28 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  84   0  17
R_Kent         MF   1   8  16  10  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  14
J_Draxler      AM   1   5  17  12  25 |  72   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  28
J_Maddison     AM   1   5  17  13  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  15
A_Delort       FW   1   3  13  17  22 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19   7
P_Bernardoni   GK  16   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mawson       DF   1  13  10   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Lamela       AM   1   7  17  12  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
T_D_Bashiru    MF   1   3  13   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Solanke      FW   1   2  12  17  24 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
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