FFO CL, Arsenal vs. Manchester United (Wed Feb 12) Arsenal | Manchester United 5-1-0-2-2 D | 5-2-1-2 N Darren Humphris | Steve Outten | J_Trafford GK | GK J_Oblak R_James DF | DF M_De_Ligt Luiz_Felipe DF | DF R_Calafiori A_Hickey DF | DF P_Porro J_Gvardiol DF | DF F_Nacho J_Lepenant DF | DF Lis_Martinez K_Thuram DM | MF G_Moscardo B_Saka AM | MF Gavi M_Olise AM | AM R_Sterling T_Werner FW | FW K_Adeyemi S_Gimenez FW | FW Luis_Diaz | E_Audero SUB | SUB K_Keller D_Raum SUB | SUB Alex T_Wiesner SUB | SUB J_Slory I_Houben SUB | SUB Y_Asprilla R_Sallai SUB | SUB S_Skrabb Min. 1 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(ars) R_James with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Gvardiol gets on the end of the pass ... J_Gvardiol with a thundering shot! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... That's given Arsenal the advantage! ... Arsenal 1-0 Manchester United ... Min. 2 :(ars) S_Gimenez leaves F_Nacho standing ... Cleared by R_Calafiori Min. 2 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez feeds the ball through the middle ... R_Calafiori runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... R_Calafiori hits the ball first time! ... It hits the post ... GOAL!! ... What a great effort! ... That could be a game changer! ... Manchester United have pulled level! ... Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 4 :(ars) A_Hickey with a 50-yard pass to T_Werner ... T_Werner strikes a wicked curler! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Olise crosses it in! ... The danger is dealt with by F_Nacho Min. 8 :(ars) M_Olise latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... R_Calafiori dives in two footed!! ... The Arsenal fans want him to be sent off! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 9 :(ars) T_Werner runs at P_Porro ... The defender slips and falls over ... T_Werner with a stunning strike! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 18 :(ars) J_Gvardiol spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to S_Gimenez! ... But R_Calafiori comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 23 :(ars) K_Thuram with a real burst of pace ... He leaves R_Calafiori behind ... K_Thuram flings a shot at goal! ... J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 23 :(mnu) R_Calafiori turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... R_Calafiori must beat J_Trafford! ... But J_Trafford punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 31 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 31 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... R_Sterling will now play as a FW Min. 31 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Nacho will now play as a DM Min. 33 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi leaves his marker standing ... K_Adeyemi with a thundering drive! ... J_Trafford gathers it comfortably Min. 35 :(ars) T_Werner takes on 3 men ... R_Calafiori tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 36 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt squares up to his marker ... He spits at J_Lepenant ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 37 :(mnu) G_Moscardo brings the ball into the opposing area ... R_Sterling makes himself available ... R_Sterling with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But J_Trafford makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 40 :(mnu) R_Calafiori takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hickey ... Can he make them pay? ... R_Calafiori with a terrific drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 41 :(ars) The defender loses control of the ball! ... B_Saka seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... R_Sterling goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mnu) Gavi is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to F_Nacho ... F_Nacho sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But J_Trafford punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Trafford got a touch Min. 46 :(ars) T_Werner with a smart turn ... T_Werner attempts the shot! ... But J_Oblak punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United Min. 47 :(mnu) Luis_Diaz takes possession ... Knocks it past J_Lepenant ... He's through on goal ... Luis_Diaz leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... But J_Trafford reaches the ball. Good save Min. 50 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... B_Saka will now play as a FW Min. 50 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... M_Olise will now play as a FW Min. 51 :(mnu) G_Moscardo with the dribble ... R_James is easily beaten ... T_Werner wins the ball Min. 52 :(ars) B_Saka pulls it back to A_Hickey ... A_Hickey fires off a right-footed shot! ... J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... J_Gvardiol swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... P_Porro wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 52 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Trafford! ... K_Thuram hacks him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 56 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: D_Raum ... COMING OFF: Luiz_Felipe Min. 60 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to C Min. 60 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... R_Sterling will now play as a AM Min. 60 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Nacho will now play as a DF Min. 61 :(ars) K_Thuram beats M_De_Ligt ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... K_Thuram with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... J_Oblak heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 62 :(ars) M_Olise with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... M_Olise with the crafty shot! ... J_Oblak parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 64 :(mnu) R_Sterling turns past A_Hickey ... He has some space now! ... R_Sterling with a screamer of a shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: Y_Asprilla ... COMING OFF: Luis_Diaz Min. 66 :(mnu) R_Calafiori takes advantage of a mistake by J_Lepenant ... J_Gvardiol with the block Min. 71 :(ars) A_Hickey with a glorious long pass to S_Gimenez ... Lis_Martinez bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 74 :(ars) T_Werner with an early cross to B_Saka ... But K_Adeyemi wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: T_Werner Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: I_Houben ... COMING OFF: M_Olise Min. 75 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: J_Slory ... COMING OFF: R_Sterling Min. 75 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to A Min. 76 :(ars) K_Thuram runs forward ... But G_Moscardo clears the ball to safety Min. 76 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to Gavi ... Gavi hits a great shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 78 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt knocks the ball past A_Hickey ... Now he crosses to Gavi! ... Gavi sends it flying towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Arsenal 1-2 Manchester United ... Min. 79 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... J_Lepenant will now play as a MF Min. 79 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... K_Thuram will now play as a MF Min. 79 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to D Min. 79 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... G_Moscardo will now play as a DM Min. 79 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Gavi will now play as a DM Min. 81 :(ars) R_Sallai takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to S_Gimenez ... J_Slory with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 82 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi finds a hole in the defence ... K_Adeyemi aims for the top right corner! ... J_Trafford parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Arsenal 1-3 Manchester United ... Min. 83 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: S_Skrabb ... COMING OFF: Y_Asprilla Min. 83 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Manchester United have changed their playing style to P Min. 83 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... G_Moscardo will now play as a MF Min. 83 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... Gavi will now play as a MF Min. 83 :(ars) R_Sallai can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Hickey ... Lis_Martinez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 84 :(ars) K_Thuram with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Sallai gets on the end of the pass ... R_Calafiori wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez with an intelligent ball to M_De_Ligt ... M_De_Ligt goes for goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Werner Scorers : J_Gvardiol (1) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Thuram (52) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Adeyemi (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Calafiori (2), Gavi (78), K_Adeyemi (82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Calafiori (8), J_Slory (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 8 | 12 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 6 | 8 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 14 Key Tackles : 2 | 9 Key Passes : 9 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 3 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Trafford GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_James DF 1 22 18 8 25 | 94 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 Luiz_Felipe DF 1 22 13 11 22 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hickey DF 1 22 16 13 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 17 J_Gvardiol DF 1 22 19 9 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 13 48 J_Lepenant MF 1 19 20 14 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Thuram MF 1 17 23 8 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 5 40 B_Saka FW 1 3 22 20 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Olise FW 1 4 21 20 24 | 77 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 T_Werner FW 1 6 15 23 24 | 77 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 33 17 19 S_Gimenez FW 1 4 19 23 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 21 18 6 26 | 36 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 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sallai FW 1 2 12 16 25 | 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 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 27 1 1 1 19 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 24 18 7 28 | 94 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 22 R_Calafiori DF 1 23 19 11 23 | 94 0 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 44 -4 77 P_Porro DF 1 23 19 16 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 F_Nacho DF 1 21 20 14 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 16 Lis_Martinez DF 1 22 18 12 29 | 94 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 46 0 G_Moscardo MF 1 19 20 12 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 0 Gavi MF 1 19 22 18 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 41 R_Sterling AM 1 4 22 22 25 | 77 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 K_Adeyemi FW 1 6 17 24 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 33 15 24 Luis_Diaz FW 1 6 16 24 22 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 K_Keller GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alex DF 1 17 13 8 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Slory AM 1 6 18 17 26 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 Y_Asprilla FW 1 9 22 21 25 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Skrabb FW 1 4 9 12 20 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1739389648 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40