FFO FACUP, Arsenal vs. Brentford (Wed Feb 05)


                              Arsenal  |  Brentford
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 P
                      Darren Humphris  |  Mark Baldwin
                                       |
                        J_Trafford GK  |  GK M_Maignan
                           R_James DF  |  DF G_Smal
                            D_Raum DF  |  DF K_Ajer
                          A_Hickey DF  |  DF A_Disasi
                        J_Gvardiol DF  |  DF R_Baku
                        J_Lepenant DF  |  DF R_Henry
                          K_Thuram MF  |  DM L_Diarra
                            B_Saka AM  |  MF M_Cuisance
                           M_Olise AM  |  MF B_Mbeumo
                          T_Werner FW  |  FW M_Terrier
                         S_Gimenez FW  |  FW A_Hierro
                                       |
                          E_Audero SUB |  SUB N_Collins
                       Luiz_Felipe SUB |  SUB Zanka
                         M_Montoya SUB |  SUB L_Torreira
                          I_Houben SUB |  SUB S_Giovino
                          R_Sallai SUB |  SUB P_Daka




Min. 1  :(ars) K_Thuram spots B_Saka who is in acres of space 
          ...  R_Baku beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 2  :(ars) K_Thuram searches out B_Saka 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by G_Smal!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 3  :(btf) K_Ajer is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to M_Cuisance 
          ...  M_Cuisance curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 6  :(ars) D_Raum moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Saka 
          ...  B_Saka hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Maignan's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He buries his head in his hands! 
          ...  That puts Arsenal ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Brentford ...
Min. 6  :(ars) D_Raum nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  B_Mbeumo with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 7  :(ars) A_Hickey hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Gimenez latches onto it! 
          ...  S_Gimenez tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  M_Maignan gathers it easily 
Min. 8  :(ars) D_Raum is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 8  :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: Luiz_Felipe 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Raum 
Min. 10 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 10 :(ars) R_James sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  M_Maignan fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 11 :(btf) A_Hierro has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Gvardiol 
          ...  He puts in M_Cuisance! 
          ...  M_Cuisance drives it towards goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 13 :(btf) M_Terrier sidesteps R_James 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Hickey 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ajer curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Trafford jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 17 :(ars) A_Hickey hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  B_Saka collects the loose ball! 
          ...  B_Saka has a dig at goal! 
          ...  M_Maignan gathers it easily 
Min. 20 :(ars) S_Gimenez moves inside 
          ...  S_Gimenez tries to chip the ball over M_Maignan! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lepenant swings it in! 
          ...  S_Gimenez with the header 
          ...  M_Maignan with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 21 :(ars) A_Hickey gets to the byline and finds K_Thuram with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Cuisance plays the back pass 
          ...  M_Maignan can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Gvardiol plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  R_James gets to it! 
          ...  But M_Maignan makes a fine save 
Min. 21 :(btf) L_Diarra makes himself available 
          ...  J_Lepenant with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 26 :(ars) B_Saka spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to K_Thuram! 
          ...  But R_Henry puts the ball out of play 
Min. 29 :(ars) J_Gvardiol makes himself available 
          ...  M_Cuisance with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 30 :(ars) The ball is passed in from S_Gimenez, he finds Luiz_Felipe 
          ...  Luiz_Felipe goes for goal! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 34 :(btf) R_Henry with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Lepenant behind 
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Henry! 
          ...  J_Trafford saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 37 :(ars) Luiz_Felipe eases past K_Ajer 
          ...  B_Mbeumo tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Lepenant knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Gimenez gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Gimenez cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 38 :(btf) A_Disasi saunters past K_Thuram 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Disasi! 
          ...  J_Trafford with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 39 :(ars) J_Gvardiol has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Gimenez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  K_Ajer hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Thuram dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  R_James gets something on it! 
          ...  But M_Maignan smothers the ball 
Min. 41 :(btf) M_Cuisance is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to G_Smal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Gvardiol 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ars) A_Hickey looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Saka 
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Smal 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 43 :(btf) A_Hierro picks up the pass 
          ...  A_Hierro aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 44 :(ars) K_Thuram with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  T_Werner gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Werner looks to see where M_Maignan is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Saka with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It is cleared by L_Diarra 
Min. 44 :(ars) T_Werner sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  B_Mbeumo with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The referee calls him over 
          ...  He's a dead man walking... 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 45 :(ars) S_Gimenez finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  S_Gimenez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Darren Humphris spits his dummy out yet again. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Brentford

Min. 46 :(ars) T_Werner flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  T_Werner with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 48 :(ars) J_Lepenant looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Olise 
          ...  A great volley from M_Olise! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gimenez swings it in! 
          ...  M_Maignan comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  A_Hickey gets to it! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Maignan's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 48 :(btf) A_Hierro with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Lepenant behind 
          ...  T_Werner fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 54 :(ars) J_Gvardiol falls badly 
          ...  He's clutching his shoulder 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 54 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Montoya 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Gvardiol 
Min. 55 :(ars) R_James flicks it over K_Ajer and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Diarra 
Min. 56 :(ars) A_Hickey searches out S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Saka swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to Luiz_Felipe 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Maignan never had a chance! 
Min. 57 :(ars) T_Werner runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Disasi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  But K_Ajer slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 60 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Giovino 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Cuisance 
Min. 63 :(ars) S_Gimenez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Luiz_Felipe 
          ...  G_Smal rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 66 :(btf) M_Terrier boots it towards K_Ajer 
          ...  S_Gimenez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 74 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Werner 
Min. 75 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 76 :(ars) A_Hickey spits at K_Ajer 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 80 :(btf) R_Baku knocks it past Luiz_Felipe and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Montoya plays it back 
          ...  J_Trafford slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by R_Baku 
          ...  J_Trafford comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 82 :(btf) M_Terrier is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 82 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Daka 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Terrier 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(btf) P_Daka takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  B_Saka with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 90 :(btf) A_Hierro dribbles past A_Hickey 
          ...  A_Hierro with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 93 :(ars) K_Thuram plays the early ball across the box to find M_Olise in space 
          ...  L_Diarra hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  S_Gimenez flights it in! 
          ...  M_Montoya makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Montoya curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Maignan easily claims the ball! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Hickey (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Saka (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Gimenez (66), B_Saka (89)
Injured              : D_Raum (8), J_Gvardiol (54)
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Brentford Match Info
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Best player          : M_Cuisance
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : B_Mbeumo (44)
Booked               : G_Smal (63)
Injured              : M_Terrier (82)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Brentford
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       6
Off target           :          11        |       3
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           8        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       11
Key Passes           :          16        |       4
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 0 Brentford
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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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J_Trafford     GK  26   1   1   1  28 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0   0
R_James        DF   1  22  18   8  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  40
D_Raum         DF   1  21  18   6  26 |   8   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  22  16  13  30 |  96   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  70  14
J_Gvardiol     DF   1  22  19   9  25 |  56   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  11   0
J_Lepenant     DF   1  19  20  14  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Thuram       MF   1  17  23   8  27 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
B_Saka         AM   1   3  22  20  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4   4  26
M_Olise        AM   1   4  21  20  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
T_Werner       FW   1   6  15  23  24 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
S_Gimenez      FW   1   4  19  23  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   6   0   1   0   0  -4  18  22
E_Audero       GK  18   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Luiz_Felipe    DF   1  22  13  11  22 |  88   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
M_Montoya      DF   1  16  11   6  27 |  40   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  21   0  21
I_Houben       MF   1   4  17  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  12  16  25 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brentford
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_Maignan      GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
G_Smal         DF   1  15  12   2  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  40  -4  -4
K_Ajer         DF   1  18  11  11  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  19   0
A_Disasi       DF   1  18  11   4  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
R_Baku         DF   1  21  15  10  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Henry        DF   1  20  14   5  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  23
L_Diarra       DM   1  14  17   6  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0   0
M_Cuisance     MF   1  10  18  14  24 |  62   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  54  12  27
B_Mbeumo       MF   1   3  18  13  29 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -15 -15 -15
M_Terrier      FW   1   4  13  19  25 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
A_Hierro       FW   1   5  13  18  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  18
N_Collins      GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zanka          DF   1  16  12   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Torreira     MF   1  14  19   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Giovino      MF   1   7  18  15  27 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Daka         FW   1   3  14  21  27 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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