FFO Prem, Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Fri Aug 23) Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur 4-2-0-2-2 C | 5-1-3-1 A Darren Humphris | Tim Brown | R_Owusu_Oduro GK | GK E_Green J_Gomez DF | DF P_Hincapie R_James DF | DF R_Pereira N_Schlotrbeck DF | DF T_Tomiyasu A_Hickey DF | DF R_Bensebaini R_Bentancur DM | DF D_Calabria K_Thuram DM | DM O_Kokcu M_Olise AM | MF I_Perisic Y_Asprilla AM | MF L_Bailey Luis_Diaz FW | MF S_Bergwijn T_Werner FW | FW R_Hojlund | E_Audero SUB | SUB S_Ortega D_Raum SUB | SUB M_Kiilerich T_Wiesner SUB | SUB V_Eletu I_Houben SUB | SUB A_Gabrielloni R_Sallai SUB | SUB E_Baldini Min. 1 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... Tottenham Hotspur have changed their playing style to E Min. 4 :(tot) R_Bensebaini races into the box ... He sees D_Calabria lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A cheeky lob from D_Calabria! ... 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. 8 :(tot) L_Bailey searches out S_Bergwijn ... S_Bergwijn with a blistering shot! ... R_Owusu_Oduro gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 9 :(tot) R_Pereira runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... R_Bentancur forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... S_Bergwijn flights it in! ... R_James gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 10 :(ars) R_Bentancur takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Olise ... M_Olise with the drive! ... But E_Green reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on E_Green anyway Min. 12 :(ars) Y_Asprilla finds R_James with a ball over the defence ... P_Hincapie wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 12 :(tot) R_Bensebaini gains possession ... R_Bensebaini strikes a wicked curler! ... R_Owusu_Oduro gets his fingertips to it Min. 14 :(ars) Luis_Diaz with the diagonal pass to Y_Asprilla ... But O_Kokcu wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 14 :(tot) D_Calabria plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... P_Hincapie keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... R_James steals the ball of off him Min. 15 :(tot) S_Bergwijn barges J_Gomez off the ball ... S_Bergwijn rifles it to the far post! ... But R_Owusu_Oduro tips it over the bar ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Bailey! ... J_Gomez wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 16 :(tot) L_Bailey cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Calabria ... D_Calabria with a little chip! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 20 :(tot) D_Calabria with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... But N_Schlotrbeck clears the ball to safety Min. 20 :(ars) R_Bentancur has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Olise gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Bergwijn is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... M_Olise runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... E_Green narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 28 :(tot) O_Kokcu wins possession ... He plays the ball across to R_Hojlund ... R_Bentancur forces him off the ball Min. 31 :(tot) I_Perisic crosses to S_Bergwijn ... N_Schlotrbeck wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 32 :(tot) D_Calabria flicks it over R_Bentancur's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... D_Calabria with the 40 yard drive! ... But R_Owusu_Oduro punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 33 :(tot) O_Kokcu with a well-controlled run ... But M_Olise with the fine tackle Min. 34 :(tot) I_Perisic with a 40-yard pass to D_Calabria ... D_Calabria has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... Brilliant save from R_Owusu_Oduro Min. 37 :(ars) Luis_Diaz drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Werner ... T_Werner attempts to drive it home! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 38 :(tot) I_Perisic plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Thuram looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 39 :(tot) S_Bergwijn plays it long to T_Tomiyasu ... T_Tomiyasu with a low drive through the rain! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 40 :(ars) R_James holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to Luis_Diaz ... D_Calabria wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 42 :(tot) R_Pereira runs at the defence ... R_Pereira with the cheeky shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(tot) D_Calabria leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to S_Bergwijn ... S_Bergwijn blasts it at the goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R_Owusu_Oduro's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Tottenham Hotspur Min. 47 :(tot) R_Hojlund gets lucky and beats K_Thuram ... Now with the centre to I_Perisic ... I_Perisic has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He nutmegs R_Owusu_Oduro ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 48 :(tot) I_Perisic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... R_Hojlund gets onto the end of the pass! ... R_Hojlund with the attempt at goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Owusu_Oduro never had a chance! Min. 49 :(ars) A_Hickey runs with pace at the defence ... A_Hickey flicks the header toward the far post! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... Arsenal take the lead! ... Arsenal 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 50 :(ars) R_James volleys it forward. He finds Luis_Diaz ... Luis_Diaz has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... E_Green with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 55 :(ars) T_Werner makes a run into space ... T_Werner with his head down lets it go! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 58 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: D_Raum ... COMING OFF: N_Schlotrbeck Min. 59 :(ars) K_Thuram runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Y_Asprilla ... Y_Asprilla throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But E_Green hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 60 :(ars) M_Olise gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Y_Asprilla ... P_Hincapie wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 61 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... L_Bailey will now play as a FW Min. 62 :(tot) I_Perisic takes advantage of a mistake by R_James ... He crosses to L_Bailey ... A_Hickey reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 63 :(tot) R_Pereira runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Calabria ... D_Calabria aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... He hits the side netting Min. 67 :(ars) R_Bentancur cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Luis_Diaz ... R_Pereira hits it out for a corner ... No nonsense clearance! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... K_Thuram flights it in! ... T_Werner loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... E_Green parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 68 :(ars) Y_Asprilla with a burst of pace ... D_Calabria stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 71 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... S_Bergwijn will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... I_Perisic will now play as a AM Min. 72 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: I_Houben ... COMING OFF: Y_Asprilla Min. 72 :(tot) I_Perisic takes advantage of a mistake by J_Gomez ... Can he make them pay? ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Hickey Min. 76 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: T_Werner Min. 76 :(tot) S_Bergwijn skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Calabria ... R_Bentancur goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 78 :(ars) D_Raum cuts inside D_Calabria ... He worked that well ... D_Raum bears down on goal! ... He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... His twitter account will be trending after that one! ... Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 82 :(tot) O_Kokcu with a precise pass to S_Bergwijn ... D_Raum stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 83 :(ars) A defence splitting pass from R_Bentancur to R_Sallai ... A cheeky lob from R_Sallai! ... But E_Green punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that E_Green got a touch Min. 84 :(ars) Luis_Diaz sidesteps T_Tomiyasu ... That was too easy ... Luis_Diaz sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 93 :(tot) S_Bergwijn controls it with ease ... S_Bergwijn with the crafty shot! ... R_Owusu_Oduro just watches it float over the bar! Min. 94 :(tot) R_Hojlund retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... T_Tomiyasu gets on the end of it ... A vicious shot by T_Tomiyasu! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... R_Owusu_Oduro was beaten there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Hickey (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Hickey (49), D_Raum (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Bergwijn Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur Attempts on Goal : 11 | 15 Off target : 3 | 10 On target : 8 | 5 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 2 | 5 Key Tackles : 13 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 2 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 J_Gomez DF 1 22 19 9 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_James DF 1 22 18 8 25 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 22 0 N_Schlotrbeck DF 1 21 17 6 26 | 59 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 A_Hickey DF 1 21 16 12 30 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 0 36 R_Bentancur DM 1 20 21 9 32 | 96 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 32 0 K_Thuram DM 1 16 23 8 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 0 M_Olise AM 1 4 21 20 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 8 14 Y_Asprilla AM 1 9 20 20 25 | 73 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 Luis_Diaz FW 1 6 16 24 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 5 T_Werner FW 1 6 15 23 24 | 77 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 | 37 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0 48 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 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sallai FW 1 2 12 16 25 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Green GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 P_Hincapie DF 1 21 18 3 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 R_Pereira DF 1 20 17 8 28 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 12 18 T_Tomiyasu DF 1 21 17 14 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 R_Bensebaini DF 1 20 16 4 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 23 D_Calabria DF 1 21 16 12 23 | 96 0 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 30 26 72 O_Kokcu DM 1 15 22 9 25 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 14 0 I_Perisic AM 1 3 20 16 28 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 10 L_Bailey FW 1 4 22 20 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 S_Bergwijn AM 1 4 21 19 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 R_Hojlund FW 1 8 17 21 29 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 5 S_Ortega GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kiilerich DF 1 14 13 6 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Eletu MF 1 13 17 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gabrielloni FW 1 8 12 15 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Baldini FW 1 7 12 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1724425526 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40