FFO Champions League, Arsenal vs. AC Milan (Wed Sep 11)


                              Arsenal  |  AC Milan
                            5-1-0-4 N  |  4-2-1-1-2 C
                      Darren Humphris  |  Cheyenne Hollis
                                       |
                     R_Owusu_Oduro GK  |  GK M_ter_Stegen
                           J_Gomez DF  |  DF T_Hernandez
                           R_James DF  |  DF M_Senesi
                     N_Schlotrbeck DF  |  DF V_Lindelof
                          A_Hickey DF  |  DF P_Schuurs
                       R_Bentancur DF  |  DM A_Tchouameni
                          K_Thuram DM  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                           M_Olise FW  |  DM M_Ginter
                            B_Saka FW  |  AM L_Messi
                          T_Werner FW  |  FW A_Griezmann
                         Ansu_Fati FW  |  FW P_Dybala
                                       |
                          E_Audero SUB |  SUB L_Zima
                            D_Raum SUB |  SUB S_Klaiber
                         T_Wiesner SUB |  SUB N_Atkinson
                          I_Houben SUB |  SUB P_Hojbjerg
                          R_Sallai SUB |  SUB A_Aleman




Min. 1  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 5  :(acm) G_Lo_Celso with a byline cross to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 6  :(acm) P_Schuurs jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A_Hickey with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 10 :(ars) K_Thuram holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to B_Saka 
          ...  P_Schuurs anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 11 :(acm) A_Griezmann beats R_Bentancur 
          ...  R_James with a nasty foul 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 13 :(acm) V_Lindelof unselfishly heads the ball back to P_Dybala 
          ...  But A_Hickey wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 19 :(ars) T_Werner beats M_Ginter 
          ...  T_Werner has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Arsenal go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 20 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 22 :(ars) B_Saka jinks through the defence 
          ...  M_Senesi takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 29 :(acm) P_Schuurs kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Senesi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Senesi tries to chip the ball over R_Owusu_Oduro! 
          ...  Saved by R_Owusu_Oduro 
Min. 36 :(ars) T_Werner picks out R_James with the cross 
          ...  The ball hits T_Hernandez in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 38 :(ars) J_Gomez brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Ansu_Fati makes himself available 
          ...  Ansu_Fati with a thundering drive! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(acm) P_Dybala kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Messi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Messi drives it low! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 47 :(ars) M_Olise jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Olise tries to chip the ball over M_ter_Stegen! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(acm) V_Lindelof moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Senesi 
          ...  M_Senesi swings in the shot! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Senesi 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro thumps the ball away! 
Min. 49 :(ars) R_Bentancur off the woodwork! 
          ...  B_Saka picks up the deflection 
          ...  B_Saka with a little chip! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 51 :(ars) T_Werner takes advantage of a mistake by V_Lindelof 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Tchouameni is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 54 :(ars) N_Schlotrbeck runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Ansu_Fati 
          ...  A_Tchouameni hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Bentancur with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  M_Ginter reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 56 :(ars) B_Saka sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  But V_Lindelof wins the tackle 
Min. 58 :(ars) R_Bentancur jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Gomez 
          ...  V_Lindelof steals the ball of off him 
Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Raum 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Schlotrbeck 
Min. 60 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Hojbjerg 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Ginter 
Min. 61 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 63 :(acm) G_Lo_Celso knocks the ball on and sprints past A_Hickey 
          ...  A delightful ball in to V_Lindelof 
          ...  B_Saka rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  P_Hojbjerg shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to P_Dybala instead 
          ...  P_Dybala sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 65 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  A_Tchouameni will now play as a MF 
Min. 65 :(acm) A_Griezmann finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits a great drive! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 66 :(ars) Ansu_Fati takes advantage of a mistake by T_Hernandez 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Ansu_Fati hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen makes a good save 
Min. 68 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Klaiber 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Schuurs 
Min. 68 :(ars) D_Raum sprints past S_Klaiber 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  D_Raum drives the shot in! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 69 :(acm) Substitution by AC Milan 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Aleman 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Dybala 
Min. 69 :(acm) T_Hernandez jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Cheyenne Hollis 
          ...  AC Milan have pulled level! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 69 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 69 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 69 :(ars) R_James beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  S_Klaiber with the foul 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 71 :(ars) R_James with a smart pass to B_Saka 
          ...  B_Saka drives it low! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 71 :(acm) A_Aleman with a one-touch layoff to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann attempts a chip! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tchouameni swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Messi makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Messi hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Hickey deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 73 :(ars) D_Raum retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Olise gets on the end of it 
          ...  A great volley from M_Olise! 
          ...  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. 73 :(acm) S_Klaiber controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  A_Aleman gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  R_James is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  A_Aleman hits it hard 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 74 :(ars) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  J_Gomez takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  Intercepted by S_Klaiber 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Houben 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Olise 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Saka 
Min. 75 :(ars) R_Sallai sidesteps S_Klaiber 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  R_Sallai has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  Arsenal go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 76 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 76 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 79 :(ars) A_Hickey unselfishly heads the ball back to I_Houben 
          ...  A well-placed shot from I_Houben! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Werner floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen easily catches it! 
Min. 79 :(acm) L_Messi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Griezmann 
          ...  K_Thuram with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 79 :(acm) A_Tchouameni with the first time pass to S_Klaiber 
          ...  J_Gomez bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 79 :(ars) T_Werner sidesteps M_Senesi 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Tchouameni with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 82 :(ars) A_Hickey spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to I_Houben! 
          ...  I_Houben hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 84 :(ars) R_James is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Ansu_Fati 
          ...  Ansu_Fati with the header! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 84 :(acm) A_Griezmann dribbles past D_Raum 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Griezmann! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 85 :(ars) Ansu_Fati unselfishly heads the ball back to T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner attempts a low drive! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(acm) A_Tchouameni puts in A_Griezmann 
          ...  R_Bentancur reads the play well 
Min. 89 :(ars) Ansu_Fati uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  V_Lindelof forces him off the ball 
Min. 89 :(acm) A_Aleman has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Aleman tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  AC Milan have equalised in the dying moments! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 89 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 89 :(acm) Tactical Change by AC Milan 
          ...  AC Milan have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 89 :(ars) I_Houben sprints past M_Senesi 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Aleman is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 92 :(ars) I_Houben slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Hernandez looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : T_Werner (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Werner (19), R_Sallai (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_James (11), K_Thuram (79)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : L_Messi
Scorers              : L_Messi (69), A_Aleman (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Senesi (22), A_Tchouameni (51), S_Klaiber (69), A_Aleman (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Arsenal 2 - 2 AC Milan
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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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R_Owusu_Oduro  GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   1  23  19   9  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_James        DF   1  22  18   8  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  18  -4
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  21  17   6  26 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  21  16  13  30 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  26   0
R_Bentancur    DF   1  20  21   9  32 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  16   0
K_Thuram       DM   1  17  23   8  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   2  -4
M_Olise        FW   1   4  21  20  24 |  77   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
B_Saka         FW   1   3  21  20  22 |  77   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
T_Werner       FW   1   6  15  23  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  14  18
Ansu_Fati      FW   1   4  19  23  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
E_Audero       GK  18   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Raum         DF   1  20  17   6  26 |  32   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  21
T_Wiesner      DF   1  15  11  10  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Houben       FW   1   4  17  13  28 |  17   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  12  16  25 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_ter_Stegen   GK  25   1   1   1  30 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
T_Hernandez    DF   1  23  16  13  31 |  94   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  30   0
M_Senesi       DF   1  19  11   7  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  36
V_Lindelof     DF   1  21  16   9  19 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  26   0
P_Schuurs      DF   1  21  15   9  22 |  70   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  14   0
A_Tchouameni   MF   1  17  21   5  26 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  12  -4
G_Lo_Celso     MF   1   4  22  15  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
M_Ginter       DM   1  20  17  10  31 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Messi        AM   1   3  21  20  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   8  38
A_Griezmann    FW   1   2  14  23  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
P_Dybala       FW   1   5  14  22  23 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
L_Zima         GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Klaiber      DF   1  14  10   3  24 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -4  -4
N_Atkinson     DF   1  12   9   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Hojbjerg     MF   1   5  20  13  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Aleman       FW   1   6  15  18  26 |  23   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4  10  28
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