FFO2 Premiership, Arsenal vs. Barnsley (Sun Sep 10) Arsenal | Barnsley 4-1-0-3-2 E | 4-2-1-2-1 E Darren Humphris | Anthony Harris | D_Henderson GK | GK L_Maximiano J_Gomez DF | DF Ismaily T_Malacia DF | DF D_Zappacosta A_Christensen DF | DF Edgar Thiago AM | DF K_Rekik T_Lamptey DF | DM P_Frankowski M_Locatelli DM | DM R_Gagliardini N_Pepe AM | MF J_Maddison A_Correa AM | AM F_Mollet N_Madueke FW | AM B_Dia F_Chiesa FW | FW A_Delort | E_Audero SUB | SUB R_Olsen J_Kounde SUB | SUB A_Mawson R_Morrison SUB | SUB R_Kent M_Ritter SUB | SUB G_Borges R_Sallai SUB | SUB K_L_Potter Min. 5 :(ars) M_Locatelli backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... F_Chiesa gets on the end of it ... F_Chiesa must beat L_Maximiano! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... N_Pepe crosses it in! ... L_Maximiano comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... A_Christensen with the header ... L_Maximiano parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 7 :(ars) A_Correa with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... A_Correa launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... L_Maximiano beats the ball away Min. 8 :(ars) M_Locatelli jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to N_Madueke ... N_Madueke attempts a low drive! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 9 :(ars) N_Pepe loses R_Gagliardini ... But D_Zappacosta puts it in row Z! Min. 10 :(ars) F_Chiesa has broken clear! Just L_Maximiano to beat! ... Edgar brings him down! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 13 :(ars) Thiago has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past K_Rekik! ... He has some space now! ... Thiago controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... L_Maximiano looks relieved there! Min. 14 :(ars) N_Pepe with an early cross to T_Malacia ... T_Malacia hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... But L_Maximiano makes an easy save Min. 14 :(bar) B_Dia is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to F_Mollet ... F_Mollet with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 20 :(ars) M_Locatelli sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... T_Malacia gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Blocked by P_Frankowski Min. 21 :(bar) R_Gagliardini is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to B_Dia ... But J_Gomez with the fine tackle Min. 25 :(bar) F_Mollet with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... N_Pepe with the high feet ... FREE KICK! ... B_Dia plays it short to Ismaily ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Gomez ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 28 :(bar) D_Zappacosta chips the ball over the defence and finds B_Dia ... A_Christensen knocks the ball back to D_Henderson ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past D_Henderson! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... J_Maddison swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... T_Lamptey wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 29 :(ars) M_Locatelli finds a hole in the defence ... K_Rekik robs him of the ball Min. 31 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to A Min. 31 :(bar) A_Delort beats M_Locatelli ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... A_Christensen dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 32 :(bar) K_Rekik has plenty of time and space ... N_Madueke fouls ... That was disgusting ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 34 :(ars) N_Madueke is too quick for the defence ... Edgar reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 36 :(ars) F_Chiesa takes advantage of a mistake by P_Frankowski ... He knocks the ball to N_Pepe! ... N_Pepe with a little chip! ... L_Maximiano parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 38 :(ars) N_Pepe with a clever shimmy ... N_Pepe with the crafty shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by N_Pepe! ... A_Christensen rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... L_Maximiano with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 39 :(ars) The ball is passed in from J_Gomez, he finds Thiago ... Thiago curls it towards the top corner! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 40 :(ars) F_Chiesa takes advantage of a mistake by Ismaily ... He knocks the ball to M_Locatelli! ... M_Locatelli drives it low! ... Looks like it should be L_Maximiano's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... M_Locatelli plays it towards the near post! ... N_Madueke rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... L_Maximiano with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... T_Malacia with an outswinging corner into the box ... L_Maximiano comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... F_Chiesa with the header ... L_Maximiano parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 41 :(ars) T_Lamptey with the nod to Thiago ... Thiago goes for the top corner! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 41 :(bar) A_Delort has space to run with the ball ... But T_Malacia slides in Min. 42 :(ars) J_Gomez unselfishly heads the ball back to Thiago ... Thiago fires a shot at goal! ... L_Maximiano gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL!! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... Anthony Harris is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Arsenal 1-0 Barnsley ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(bar) Tactical Change by Barnsley ... Barnsley have changed their playing style to C Min. 43 :(bar) D_Zappacosta with a probing through ball Ismaily ... A thundering drive by Ismaily! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 44 :(ars) Thiago runs at the heart of the defence ... Thiago fires the shot in! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 44 :(bar) J_Maddison holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to K_Rekik ... Good sliding challenge from A_Christensen ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Zappacosta swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Henderson ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 45 :(ars) T_Lamptey over hits his pass ... He finds A_Correa though ... That was fortunate ... A_Correa fires the shot in! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... L_Maximiano grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 47 :(ars) M_Locatelli with a byline cross to A_Correa ... D_Zappacosta with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Barnsley Min. 47 :(bar) F_Mollet is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to Edgar ... A well-placed shot from Edgar! ... D_Henderson with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 58 :(bar) R_Gagliardini with the nod to B_Dia ... N_Pepe with an over the top challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 60 :(ars) T_Malacia heads the ball back to Thiago ... R_Gagliardini reads the play well Min. 61 :(ars) N_Pepe controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... F_Chiesa gets onto the end of the pass! ... B_Dia with a nasty foul ... The Referee lectures him Min. 62 :(ars) T_Lamptey with a measured ball to N_Pepe ... N_Pepe hits a curling shot! ... L_Maximiano fists it away Min. 62 :(bar) F_Mollet looks up ... He swings the ball right towards B_Dia ... A_Christensen with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 63 :(ars) T_Malacia with a probing pass to A_Correa ... A_Correa with a thundering drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... L_Maximiano dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had L_Maximiano beaten! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... T_Malacia flights it in! ... K_Rekik belts it clear Min. 65 :(bar) Substitution by Barnsley ... COMING ON: R_Kent ... COMING OFF: F_Mollet Min. 65 :(bar) Tactical Change by Barnsley ... J_Maddison will now play as a AM Min. 66 :(ars) T_Lamptey with an early cross to F_Chiesa ... F_Chiesa with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Madueke plays it towards the near post! ... Thiago with the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... L_Maximiano never had a chance! Min. 67 :(ars) N_Madueke sidesteps Edgar ... He was too quick for his marker ... N_Madueke attempts a lob! ... But L_Maximiano punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that L_Maximiano got a touch Min. 70 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: J_Kounde ... COMING OFF: N_Pepe Min. 71 :(bar) P_Frankowski runs with pace at the defence ... A_Christensen with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Anthony Harris looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! Min. 71 :(ars) F_Chiesa turns past R_Gagliardini ... He has created space for himself now ... P_Frankowski fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 72 :(ars) A_Christensen sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Frankowski slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 73 :(ars) A_Correa has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past D_Zappacosta ... He puts in N_Madueke! ... K_Rekik with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 74 :(ars) T_Malacia runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... T_Malacia pounds a rocket on goal! ... L_Maximiano with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: F_Chiesa Min. 75 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to D Min. 76 :(ars) J_Kounde is spitting at A_Delort ... Despicable! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 77 :(ars) R_Sallai cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Thiago ... K_Rekik goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 79 :(bar) B_Dia with a neat pass into R_Kent ... M_Locatelli seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 80 :(bar) Substitution by Barnsley ... COMING ON: G_Borges ... COMING OFF: P_Frankowski Min. 83 :(bar) D_Zappacosta dribbles past T_Lamptey ... D_Zappacosta with a little chip! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Arsenal fans taunt him! Min. 86 :(bar) Substitution by Barnsley ... COMING ON: K_L_Potter ... COMING OFF: A_Delort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Gomez (Man of the Match) Scorers : Thiago (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Madueke (32), N_Pepe (58), A_Christensen (71), J_Kounde (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barnsley Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Gagliardini Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Edgar (10) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Barnsley Attempts on Goal : 23 | 4 Off target : 13 | 3 On target : 10 | 1 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 6 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 10 Key Tackles : 9 | 8 Key Passes : 17 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 0 Barnsley ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Henderson GK 23 1 1 1 24 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 1 20 18 7 29 | 94 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 0 T_Malacia DF 1 20 17 7 28 | 94 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 30 42 A_Christensen DF 1 20 16 10 19 | 94 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 78 -2 34 Thiago AM 1 8 20 16 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 72 T_Lamptey DF 1 19 18 13 22 | 94 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 56 0 M_Locatelli DM 1 17 20 14 27 | 94 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 48 10 N_Pepe AM 1 2 19 17 22 | 72 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 24 27 A_Correa AM 1 4 19 19 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 19 N_Madueke FW 1 4 17 19 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 21 F_Chiesa FW 1 5 17 20 22 | 77 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 E_Audero GK 17 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kounde DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 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 16 25 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Barnsley Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Maximiano GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 Ismaily DF 1 19 13 9 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 D_Zappacosta DF 1 18 12 6 27 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 40 18 Edgar DF 1 19 12 8 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19 -2 18 K_Rekik DF 1 18 11 10 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 P_Frankowski DM 1 17 14 9 23 | 82 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 R_Gagliardini DM 1 13 18 5 29 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 28 0 J_Maddison AM 1 6 19 15 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 F_Mollet AM 1 4 19 15 24 | 67 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 9 B_Dia AM 1 6 14 20 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 A_Delort FW 1 3 14 20 22 | 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Olsen GK 19 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mawson DF 1 14 10 8 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Kent MF 1 8 18 11 22 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Borges DM 1 12 13 12 22 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_L_Potter FW 1 4 10 15 23 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1694378389 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40