FFO2 CL, Arsenal vs. Barcelona (Tue Aug 15)


                              Arsenal  |  Barcelona
                          5-1-0-2-2 E  |  5-1-1-3 P
                      Darren Humphris  |  Graeme Edwards
                                       |
                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK P_Gulacsi
                           J_Gomez DF  |  DF Y_Berchiche
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF D_Llorente
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF B_White
                     A_Christensen DF  |  DF M_Caicedo
                         T_Lamptey DF  |  DF K_Walker
                       M_Locatelli DM  |  DM A_Z_Anguissa
                            Thiago AM  |  MF Pedri
                          A_Correa FW  |  FW R_Mahrez
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  FW G_Jesus
                            N_Pepe AM  |  FW Saint_Maximin
                                       |
                          E_Audero SUB |  SUB M_Pigliacelli
                            C_Tilt SUB |  SUB Wendell
                        R_Morrison SUB |  SUB C_Basham
                          M_Ritter SUB |  SUB M_Bero
                          R_Sallai SUB |  SUB M_Antonio




Min. 1  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(bca) D_Llorente with an incisive pass to G_Jesus 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Kounde 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 3  :(bca) D_Llorente brushes T_Malacia aside and breaks free 
          ...  D_Llorente has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Barcelona go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 4  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 4  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  M_Locatelli will now play as a MF 
Min. 4  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  J_Gomez will now play as a DM 
Min. 6  :(bca) A_Z_Anguissa cuts the ball back to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 10 :(ars) J_Gomez searches out Thiago 
          ...  Thiago sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by F_Chiesa 
          ...  The ball finds its way to T_Malacia 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 13 :(ars) T_Lamptey jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  T_Lamptey tries the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  That's pulled Arsenal level! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 15 :(ars) T_Lamptey with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  T_Lamptey controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 16 :(ars) J_Gomez with a flicked pass to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  That's put Arsenal ahead! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 16 :(bca) M_Caicedo sidesteps A_Christensen 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Christensen recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 18 :(ars) N_Pepe sidesteps K_Walker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Pepe shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 18 :(bca) Saint_Maximin runs forward 
          ...  An audacious effort from Saint_Maximin! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Henderson's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 21 :(ars) N_Pepe is too quick for Y_Berchiche 
          ...  N_Pepe attempts to nutmeg P_Gulacsi! 
          ...  The shot slips through P_Gulacsi's hands 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 22 :(bca) D_Llorente hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Mahrez latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Mahrez with the chance! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 26 :(bca) M_Caicedo looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him! 
Min. 27 :(bca) G_Jesus brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Mahrez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Lamptey slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Z_Anguissa! 
          ...  Headed away by J_Kounde 
Min. 29 :(ars) A_Correa dribbles past Saint_Maximin 
          ...  A_Correa with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 32 :(ars) Thiago with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  Thiago hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  P_Gulacsi with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 35 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 35 :(bca) B_White brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on T_Lamptey 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Mahrez! 
          ...  T_Malacia intercepts the pass 
Min. 36 :(ars) J_Gomez plays it long to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(bca) K_Walker kills the ball dead 
          ...  K_Walker hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Genius! Genius! Genius! 
          ...  Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta 
          ...  Cosmic kite! 
          ...  What planet are you from? 
          ...  D_Henderson was left standing 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 38 :(bca) A_Z_Anguissa elbows A_Correa off the ball 
          ...  The Arsenal players are furious! 
          ...  They're waving imaginary cards at The Referee 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 39 :(ars) A_Correa is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to J_Kounde 
          ...  J_Kounde with a little chip! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bca) R_Mahrez is through on goal 
          ...  J_Kounde with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 45 :(ars) T_Malacia with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Locatelli gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Locatelli launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 46 :(bca) B_White finds Pedri with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Kounde 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 47 :(ars) M_Locatelli moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Correa 
          ...  K_Walker cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 47 :(bca) G_Jesus controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  A_Z_Anguissa gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Kounde takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 49 :(ars) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  F_Chiesa is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by Pedri! 
          ...  Saint_Maximin pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  A_Correa hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 2-2 Barcelona

Min. 46 :(ars) T_Lamptey sprints past Pedri 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Z_Anguissa wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 46 :(bca) M_Caicedo runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Caicedo controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 50 :(ars) N_Pepe has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A wicked drive by N_Pepe! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  The Barcelona players are surrounding the referee! 
Min. 53 :(ars) A_Correa with the diagonal pass to T_Lamptey 
          ...  T_Lamptey tries to beat P_Gulacsi! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  Graeme Edwards is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Arsenal 3-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 55 :(bca) Saint_Maximin cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Saint_Maximin with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 56 :(bca) Saint_Maximin sprints past J_Gomez 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Saint_Maximin with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_White flights it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Christensen 
Min. 63 :(ars) T_Malacia brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Kounde gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Kounde with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 63 :(bca) Saint_Maximin with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  T_Malacia picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 64 :(ars) A_Correa with a short pass to find T_Malacia 
          ...  Y_Berchiche body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 65 :(ars) A_Correa with a penetrating pass to J_Kounde 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from K_Walker 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 65 :(bca) A_Z_Anguissa wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Caicedo 
          ...  M_Caicedo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Walker flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  D_Henderson catches it with ease 
Min. 67 :(ars) J_Gomez works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Barcelona fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 70 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: Wendell 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Walker 
Min. 70 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Antonio 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Mahrez 
Min. 71 :(ars) Thiago barges D_Llorente off the ball 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Thiago! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi makes a fine save 
Min. 71 :(bca) M_Antonio skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Lamptey 
Min. 80 :(ars) J_Gomez plays it forward to M_Locatelli 
          ...  A_Z_Anguissa goes in studs first 
          ...  The Arsenal fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee yells at him to come over 
          ...  It's not the first time he's been called over today 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 84 :(bca) Y_Berchiche takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Antonio 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Lamptey 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 86 :(ars) N_Pepe plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from N_Pepe! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 86 :(bca) Saint_Maximin takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  Saint_Maximin launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But D_Henderson reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on D_Henderson anyway 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(ars) M_Locatelli looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 89 :(bca) B_White moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_Henderson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And D_Henderson tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Antonio flights it in! 
          ...  D_Henderson comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 91 :(ars) A_Correa takes advantage of a mistake by B_White 
          ...  A_Correa sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi pulls out a save of the game 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Correa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Lamptey (13,53), A_Correa (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : K_Walker
Scorers              : D_Llorente (3), K_Walker (37)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Z_Anguissa (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       7
On target            :          12        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :          12        |       3
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Arsenal 3 - 2 Barcelona
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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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D_Henderson    GK  23   1   1   1  24 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DM   1  20  18   7  29 |  96   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  92   0
T_Malacia      DF   1  20  17   7  28 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  17
J_Kounde       DF   1  20  14  11  27 |  96   0   5   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 100   0  34
A_Christensen  DF   1  19  16  10  19 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
T_Lamptey      DF   1  19  18  13  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   3   2   0   0   0  63   0  87
M_Locatelli    MF   1  17  20  13  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  15
Thiago         AM   1   8  20  16  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
A_Correa       FW   1   4  19  19  26 |  96   0   0   3   1   5   1   0   0   0   0  60  50
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  17  20  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pepe         AM   1   2  18  17  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  54
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
R_Morrison     MF   1   6  13  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritter       MF   1   4  11   8  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  11  15  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gulacsi      GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
Y_Berchiche    DF   1  20  16  13  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
D_Llorente     DF   1  19  17   5  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  54
B_White        DF   1  18  17   7  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
M_Caicedo      DF   1  17  19  11  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  30
K_Walker       DF   1  19  15  10  25 |  74   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  42   0  44
A_Z_Anguissa   DM   1  17  21   4  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  21  20  -2
Pedri          MF   1  10  19  16  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Mahrez       FW   1   1  19  19  22 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Jesus        FW   1   5  14  22  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36   4
Saint_Maximin  FW   1   5  16  21  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Pigliacelli  GK  18   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wendell        DF   1  16  12   6  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Basham       DF   1  14  10   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bero         MF   1  11  13   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Antonio      FW   1   3  12  18  27 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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