FFO Prem, Arsenal vs. Manchester United (Fri Aug 09) Arsenal | Manchester United 5-1-0-2-2 C | 4-1-2-2-1 C Darren Humphris | Steve Outten | R_Owusu_Oduro GK | GK J_Oblak J_Gomez DF | DF Lis_Martinez S_Botman DF | DF J_Cancelo R_James DF | DF F_Nacho N_Schlotrbeck DF | DF M_De_Ligt R_Bentancur DF | DM P_Porro K_Thuram DM | MF Gavi T_Kubo AM | MF F_Valverde Y_Asprilla AM | AM A_Gordon T_Werner FW | AM Ansu_Fati Y_Pino FW | FW K_Adeyemi | E_Audero SUB | SUB L_Burge D_Raum SUB | SUB R_Croasdale T_Wiesner SUB | SUB K_Phillips I_Houben SUB | SUB B_Saka R_Sallai SUB | SUB J_Slory Min. 2 :(ars) R_Bentancur sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... J_Cancelo dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 2 :(mnu) P_Porro with a glorious long pass to M_De_Ligt ... M_De_Ligt with a thundering drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Manchester United have taken the lead! ... Arsenal 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 3 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to A Min. 3 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Y_Asprilla will now play as a FW Min. 3 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to N Min. 3 :(mnu) P_Porro breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat R_Owusu_Oduro now! ... J_Gomez trips him up from behind! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 4 :(mnu) F_Nacho barges into Y_Asprilla!! ... The Referee has seen it! ... RED CARD!! ... He can have no complaints!! Dirty barsteward! Min. 8 :(ars) Y_Pino jinks infield ... Y_Pino fires a shot at goal! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Arsenal have pulled level! ... Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 9 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to C Min. 9 :(ars) R_Bentancur with an inch perfect pass to T_Werner ... Blocked by M_De_Ligt Min. 16 :(ars) Y_Asprilla with the dribble ... Lis_Martinez is easily beaten ... A well-placed shot from Y_Asprilla! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Arsenal fans sing his praises! ... Arsenal go ahead in this match now! ... Arsenal 2-1 Manchester United ... Min. 17 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to C Min. 19 :(ars) Y_Pino runs at F_Valverde ... He takes it past him ... M_De_Ligt clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 22 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... Ansu_Fati shapes up for a shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... R_Owusu_Oduro never had a chance! Min. 24 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Gordon ... R_James rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 26 :(ars) R_Owusu_Oduro looks like he's injured. He's signaled to the bench, he's coming off ... Let's hope it's not his ACL! Min. 26 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: E_Audero ... COMING OFF: R_Owusu_Oduro Min. 26 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi makes the tackle ... An audacious effort from K_Adeyemi! ... The shot slips through E_Audero's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 27 :(ars) K_Thuram finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled Lis_Martinez ... K_Thuram with a stunning strike! ... J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 35 :(ars) Y_Asprilla leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to Y_Pino ... Great challenge by Gavi ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Bentancur flights it in! ... J_Oblak comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... T_Kubo with the header ... But J_Oblak punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 38 :(mnu) Gavi looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to Lis_Martinez ... Lis_Martinez attempts to nutmeg E_Audero! ... But E_Audero parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 39 :(ars) N_Schlotrbeck takes advantage of a mistake by M_De_Ligt ... It's a lucky break ... But Lis_Martinez slides in Min. 42 :(mnu) A_Gordon crosses in from the wing, he finds K_Adeyemi in the box ... T_Kubo pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati jumps over K_Thuram's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... N_Schlotrbeck with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 45 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... F_Valverde latches onto the end of it ... F_Valverde fires a shot at goal! ... GOAL!! ... That was sheer delightful football!! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Arsenal 2-2 Manchester United ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 2-2 Manchester United Min. 51 :(ars) K_Thuram holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to T_Werner ... T_Werner hits a great shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 53 :(ars) Y_Pino has a go! ... It hits the defender ... T_Kubo collects the loose ball! ... P_Porro had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... 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! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... T_Werner with the outside of his boot ... J_Oblak with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 54 :(ars) S_Botman with electric pace ... He eases past F_Valverde ... M_De_Ligt pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 55 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Ansu_Fati will now play as a FW Min. 55 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... P_Porro will now play as a DF Min. 55 :(mnu) A_Gordon bursts forward ... J_Gomez wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 56 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 56 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Gordon ... J_Gomez with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 65 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: D_Raum ... COMING OFF: N_Schlotrbeck Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: B_Saka ... COMING OFF: A_Gordon Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: K_Phillips ... COMING OFF: F_Valverde Min. 65 :(mnu) B_Saka with a flicked pass to K_Phillips ... A vicious shot by K_Phillips! ... But E_Audero comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 68 :(ars) T_Werner beats Lis_Martinez ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... T_Werner chases it through, he must score! ... But J_Oblak with the difficult save Min. 69 :(mnu) K_Phillips I think his hamstrings gone after that wicked challenge ... He's unable to continue Min. 69 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: J_Slory ... COMING OFF: K_Phillips Min. 70 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: I_Houben ... COMING OFF: T_Kubo Min. 75 :(ars) I_Houben looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to T_Werner ... But K_Adeyemi puts the ball out of play Min. 82 :(ars) Y_Asprilla steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A left-footer by Y_Asprilla! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Thuram dinks the ball into the area! ... J_Oblak comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... T_Werner with the header ... J_Oblak parries it Min. 82 :(mnu) B_Saka turns past R_Bentancur ... He has created space for himself now ... Y_Asprilla pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 83 :(mnu) J_Slory has it now ... He takes on D_Raum ... He gets past him! ... He puts in P_Porro! ... P_Porro launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 86 :(ars) K_Thuram runs at goal ... He spots the run of R_Bentancur ... He's played him in ... R_Bentancur tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But J_Oblak punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 87 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Y_Pino with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(ars) T_Werner looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to I_Houben ... I_Houben has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... J_Oblak with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 90 :(ars) Y_Asprilla holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to R_James ... R_James attempts to nutmeg J_Oblak! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Asprilla Scorers : Y_Pino (8), Y_Asprilla (16) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Gomez (3), T_Kubo (42), N_Schlotrbeck (45), Y_Asprilla (82) Injured : R_Owusu_Oduro (26) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_De_Ligt (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_De_Ligt (2), F_Valverde (45) Sent Off : F_Nacho (4) Booked : P_Porro (53) Injured : K_Phillips (69) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 12 | 7 Off target : 4 | 3 On target : 8 | 4 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 4 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 2 - 2 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Owusu_Oduro GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 1 22 19 8 29 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 -4 -4 S_Botman DF 1 21 17 7 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_James DF 1 22 18 8 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 18 N_Schlotrbeck DF 1 21 17 6 26 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 R_Bentancur DF 1 20 21 9 32 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 K_Thuram DM 1 16 23 8 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 18 T_Kubo AM 1 6 21 18 22 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 5 Y_Asprilla FW 1 9 20 20 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 23 22 T_Werner FW 1 6 15 23 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 Y_Pino FW 1 6 18 22 25 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 11 16 E_Audero GK 18 1 1 1 28 | 72 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 D_Raum DF 1 20 17 6 26 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Wiesner DF 1 15 11 10 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Houben AM 1 4 17 13 28 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 R_Sallai FW 1 2 12 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Oblak GK 25 1 1 1 19 | 98 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 Lis_Martinez DF 1 21 18 12 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 J_Cancelo DF 1 22 19 8 22 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 F_Nacho DF 1 21 20 14 29 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -15 M_De_Ligt DF 1 23 17 7 28 | 98 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 39 28 46 P_Porro DF 1 22 19 15 22 | 98 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 -4 20 7 Gavi MF 1 19 21 17 27 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 8 0 F_Valverde MF 1 16 21 14 29 | 69 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 A_Gordon AM 1 4 21 20 26 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 Ansu_Fati FW 1 4 19 23 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 K_Adeyemi FW 1 6 17 24 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 2 L_Burge GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Croasdale DF 1 13 15 8 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Phillips MF 1 18 21 12 26 | 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 B_Saka MF 1 3 21 19 22 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 J_Slory MF 1 6 17 16 26 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1723231613 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40