FFO Premier League, Arsenal vs. West Ham (Mon Feb 12) Arsenal | West Ham 4-1-1-2-2 E | 4-1-0-3-2 C Darren Humphris | Todd Fortune | D_Henderson GK | GK N_Pope J_Gomez DF | DF D_Lovren S_Botman DF | DF J_Teze N_Schlotrbeck DF | DF R_Toloi D_Raum DF | DF C_Soyuncu M_Locatelli DM | AM Thiago K_Thuram MF | DM I_Bennacer Pedri AM | AM A_Golovin A_Correa AM | AM M_Sabitzer A_Isak FW | FW Iago_Aspas F_Chiesa FW | FW W_Zaha | E_Audero SUB | SUB P_Rajkovic L_Hernandez SUB | SUB A_Hickey P_Marie SUB | SUB A_Malanda N_Pepe SUB | SUB W_Collar R_Sallai SUB | SUB P_Bamford Min. 3 :(ars) F_Chiesa knocks it past D_Lovren and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... F_Chiesa hits a great drive! ... But N_Pope makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 4 :(ars) A_Correa finds a hole in the defence ... A_Correa with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... N_Pope parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 9 :(ars) D_Raum 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! ... F_Chiesa receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A thundering drive by F_Chiesa! ... The shot slips through N_Pope's hands ... GOAL!! ... What a terrible mistake ... Let's see if Arsenal can hang onto that lead! ... Arsenal 1-0 West Ham ... Min. 10 :(whu) Thiago takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... K_Thuram pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 11 :(ars) The ball runs loose! ... F_Chiesa seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... I_Bennacer rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 15 :(ars) F_Chiesa breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat N_Pope now! ... Thiago trips him up from behind! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... J_Gomez shapes to shoot ... He plays it to A_Isak instead ... A_Isak shoots towards goal! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 16 :(ars) A_Isak beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... A_Isak tries to beat N_Pope! ... N_Pope falls over ... But N_Pope is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 16 :(whu) M_Sabitzer with a real burst of pace ... J_Gomez can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... M_Sabitzer with the chance! ... D_Henderson parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... That's got West Ham back level! ... Arsenal 1-1 West Ham ... Min. 20 :(ars) F_Chiesa takes advantage of a mistake by I_Bennacer ... He knocks the ball to A_Correa! ... A_Correa unleashes a pile driver! ... N_Pope saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 22 :(ars) Curled in dangerously from Pedri to K_Thuram ... K_Thuram hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... N_Pope gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 24 :(ars) F_Chiesa flicks the ball through ... A_Correa runs onto it! ... A_Correa with the 40 yard drive! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 25 :(ars) Pedri takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into F_Chiesa ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from F_Chiesa! ... It looks good ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... N_Pope grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 27 :(whu) M_Sabitzer runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Iago_Aspas ... K_Thuram with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 28 :(ars) J_Gomez runs at goal ... He spots the run of Pedri ... He's played him in ... Pedri with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 31 :(ars) F_Chiesa plays a long ball to S_Botman ... W_Zaha with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 34 :(ars) A_Isak comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... A_Isak looks to see where N_Pope is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... N_Pope guesses right Min. 39 :(ars) M_Locatelli is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to J_Gomez ... J_Gomez attempts to nutmeg N_Pope! ... N_Pope watches it sail safely wide! Min. 41 :(ars) Pedri lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Correa latches on to it ... A_Correa looks to see where N_Pope is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... N_Pope never had a chance! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(whu) A_Golovin volleys it forward. He finds Thiago ... From long range Thiago bends the ball towards goal! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... D_Henderson never had a chance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 West Ham Min. 46 :(whu) Thiago slides it through the middle to Iago_Aspas ... But D_Raum puts it in row Z! Min. 50 :(ars) D_Raum beats R_Toloi ... He showed great skill there ... D_Raum tries to beat N_Pope! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... K_Thuram curls it into the box! ... N_Pope comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... N_Schlotrbeck with the shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 50 :(whu) W_Zaha turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... A_Isak with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 51 :(ars) J_Gomez hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Correa latches onto it! ... A cheeky lob from A_Correa! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... F_Chiesa curls it into the box! ... J_Teze reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 52 :(ars) K_Thuram spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Isak! ... R_Toloi seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 55 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to A Min. 55 :(ars) Pedri beats J_Teze ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... D_Lovren muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 56 :(ars) F_Chiesa skips the challenge from J_Teze ... A skilful effort from F_Chiesa! ... N_Pope parries it Min. 58 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: L_Hernandez ... COMING OFF: N_Schlotrbeck Min. 59 :(ars) L_Hernandez slides the ball across to Pedri ... Pedri rises above the defence to head the ball! ... N_Pope tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 59 :(whu) The defender underhits the back pass! ... W_Zaha is through! ... What a mistake by S_Botman! ... W_Zaha curls the ball in on goal! ... But D_Henderson punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that D_Henderson got a touch Min. 61 :(ars) Pedri beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Pedri with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... N_Pope gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 65 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: N_Pepe ... COMING OFF: A_Correa Min. 65 :(whu) M_Sabitzer with a simple pass to J_Teze ... J_Teze chases it through, he must score! ... D_Henderson parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 70 :(whu) Substitution by West Ham ... COMING ON: P_Bamford ... COMING OFF: Iago_Aspas Min. 70 :(whu) Thiago slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... Pedri with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 72 :(ars) N_Pepe heads the ball back to J_Gomez ... But D_Lovren comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 73 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: P_Marie ... COMING OFF: F_Chiesa Min. 73 :(ars) M_Locatelli runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... D_Raum latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... But C_Soyuncu wins the tackle cleanly Min. 74 :(ars) J_Gomez with a measured ball to A_Isak ... J_Teze plays it back ... N_Pope slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... P_Marie with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Isak gets on the end of it ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 75 :(whu) W_Zaha with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past L_Hernandez ... D_Raum wins the ball well ... The Referee has given 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. 76 :(whu) A_Golovin looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer must beat D_Henderson! ... But he somehow misses ... The Arsenal fans laugh at him Min. 80 :(ars) A_Isak takes on Thiago ... He runs past him ... C_Soyuncu wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 81 :(ars) D_Raum takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... R_Toloi reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 83 :(ars) M_Locatelli squares it to A_Isak ... A_Isak shapes up for a shot! ... But N_Pope punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 85 :(whu) P_Bamford takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Thuram ... M_Locatelli rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 86 :(ars) J_Gomez plays in Pedri with a beautiful ball ... Pedri attempts to drive it home! ... N_Pope gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ars) N_Pepe jinks past D_Lovren ... N_Pepe attempts a low drive! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 91 :(whu) Thiago with a flicked pass to M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... P_Bamford hits it towards the far post! ... D_Henderson easily catches it! Min. 93 :(ars) N_Pepe plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Isak ... W_Zaha with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... L_Hernandez shapes to shoot ... He plays it to A_Isak instead ... I_Bennacer with the tackle Min. 94 :(ars) D_Raum controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... N_Pepe gets onto the end of the pass! ... Good sliding challenge from I_Bennacer Min. 95 :(whu) I_Bennacer has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past S_Botman ... He puts in P_Bamford! ... P_Bamford hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... D_Henderson parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Chiesa (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Chiesa (9) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Thuram (10), A_Isak (50), D_Raum (75), M_Locatelli (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Sabitzer Scorers : M_Sabitzer (16) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Thiago (15), W_Zaha (93) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | West Ham Attempts on Goal : 23 | 7 Off target : 12 | 3 On target : 11 | 4 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 1 | 11 Key Passes : 19 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 1 West Ham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 24 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 1 21 18 8 29 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 16 S_Botman DF 1 20 16 6 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Schlotrbeck DF 1 20 16 5 26 | 60 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 D_Raum DF 1 20 17 6 26 | 97 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 11 30 13 M_Locatelli DM 1 18 21 14 27 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 16 -5 K_Thuram MF 1 16 22 7 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 1 14 Pedri AM 1 11 20 17 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 34 A_Correa AM 1 5 20 20 26 | 67 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 A_Isak FW 1 3 16 23 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 6 F_Chiesa FW 1 5 18 21 22 | 75 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 30 27 E_Audero GK 18 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Hernandez DF 1 20 17 5 24 | 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 P_Marie DF 1 14 12 5 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe AM 1 2 19 18 22 | 30 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 6 R_Sallai FW 1 2 12 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Ham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 D_Lovren DF 1 21 16 13 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 J_Teze DF 1 21 15 11 20 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 15 R_Toloi DF 1 21 17 12 27 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 20 13 9 23 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Thiago AM 1 9 21 17 25 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 9 2 I_Bennacer DM 1 14 20 7 31 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 8 0 A_Golovin AM 1 7 19 14 29 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 M_Sabitzer AM 1 1 20 16 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 40 Iago_Aspas FW 1 3 12 18 22 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Zaha FW 1 3 14 23 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 28 -5 -2 P_Rajkovic GK 17 1 1 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hickey DF 1 20 15 11 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Malanda DF 1 14 13 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Collar MF 1 12 16 11 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Bamford FW 1 3 11 16 25 | 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1707763173 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40