FFO Prem, Arsenal vs. Blackburn Rovers (Mon May 19)


                              Arsenal  |  Blackburn Rovers
                          5-1-0-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 P
                      Darren Humphris  |  -
                                       |
                        J_Trafford GK  |  GK A_Onana
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                        A_Robinson DF  |  DF C_Starfelt
                          A_Hickey DF  |  DF A_Rrahmani
                        J_Gvardiol DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                        J_Lepenant DF  |  DM K_Phillips
                       E_Camavinga DM  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                            B_Saka AM  |  MF L_Sane
                         R_Hojlund FW  |  MF N_Fekir
                           M_Olise AM  |  FW W_Ben_Yedder
                         S_Gimenez FW  |  FW J_Kelly
                                       |
                          E_Audero SUB |  SUB G_Shelvey
                         T_Wiesner SUB |  SUB N_Cadden
                          I_Houben SUB |  SUB J_Wulff
                           J_Swift SUB |  SUB L_Johanns
                          R_Sallai SUB |  SUB M_Oyarzabal




Min. 1  :(bla) L_Sane is too quick for the defence 
          ...  L_Sane with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Arsenal fans laugh at him 
Min. 2  :(bla) A_Rrahmani holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder lobs J_Trafford! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  - spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 6  :(ars) S_Gimenez jinks past K_Phillips 
          ...  S_Gimenez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 6  :(ars) E_Camavinga has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Rrahmani 
          ...  He puts in M_Olise! 
          ...  J_Kelly is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 7  :(ars) S_Gimenez runs at the defence 
          ...  But R_Le_Normand puts the ball out of play 
Min. 9  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 10 :(ars) B_Saka sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  A_Onana narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 13 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder makes a run into space 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder hits a great shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 14 :(ars) R_Hojlund off the woodwork! 
          ...  S_Gimenez picks up the deflection 
          ...  S_Gimenez drives the shot in! 
          ...  A_Onana with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 17 :(ars) J_Gvardiol knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Lenglet 
          ...  But C_Starfelt will cut out the threat 
Min. 20 :(ars) A_Hickey with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past C_Lenglet 
          ...  R_Le_Normand fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 21 :(bla) N_Fekir plays it forward to W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  A_Hickey hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Fekir! 
          ...  J_Gvardiol gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 22 :(bla) N_Fekir runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  But J_Lepenant wins the tackle 
Min. 31 :(bla) L_Sane with the towering header to W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  What a shot from W_Ben_Yedder! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  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. 34 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  R_Hojlund goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 35 :(ars) T_Chalobah back heels to find S_Gimenez in space 
          ...  S_Gimenez attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 35 :(ars) S_Gimenez with a flashy move 
          ...  N_Fekir with a terrible tackle 
Min. 37 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 40 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder hits a great shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 41 :(ars) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  R_Hojlund seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Rrahmani hits it out for a throw 
Min. 42 :(bla) N_Fekir has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Robinson 
          ...  He puts in J_Kelly! 
          ...  J_Kelly fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ars) J_Lepenant runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  B_Guimaraes takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 44 :(ars) B_Saka gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  B_Saka sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  A_Onana gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 44 :(bla) L_Sane runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Sane! 
          ...  J_Trafford with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 46 :(ars) B_Saka with a neat pass into S_Gimenez 
          ...  A_Rrahmani with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 46 :(bla) C_Lenglet with the first time pass to A_Rrahmani 
          ...  A_Rrahmani hits the ball first time! 
          ...  J_Trafford was lucky there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 47 :(bla) R_Le_Normand finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  R_Hojlund clears with a diving header 
Min. 49 :(ars) R_Hojlund sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  A_Onana collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 50 :(ars) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  E_Camavinga is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by C_Lenglet! 
          ...  E_Camavinga strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  A_Onana gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Olise crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Onana comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Lepenant with the header 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Onana's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Robinson swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Onana easily catches it! 
Min. 50 :(bla) J_Kelly finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Chalobah looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 53 :(bla) N_Fekir takes advantage of a mistake by E_Camavinga 
          ...  S_Gimenez had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
Min. 57 :(ars) S_Gimenez beats C_Starfelt 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Gimenez fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 59 :(ars) E_Camavinga with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  Intercepted by A_Rrahmani 
Min. 59 :(bla) J_Kelly turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Lenglet 
          ...  A_Robinson slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 62 :(ars) R_Hojlund plays a long ball to M_Olise 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by B_Guimaraes 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 64 :(ars) E_Camavinga with a deep cross to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund tries the shot! 
          ...  A_Onana fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 67 :(ars) J_Gvardiol with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Saka 
          ...  B_Saka tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  A_Onana makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 71 :(ars) M_Olise is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Gvardiol latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Gvardiol cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  A_Onana manages to turn it behind 
Min. 73 :(ars) S_Gimenez with a one-touch layoff to A_Hickey 
          ...  A_Hickey hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  A_Onana parries it 
Min. 74 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Gimenez 
Min. 74 :(ars) M_Olise slips past L_Sane 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Olise! 
          ...  A_Onana guesses right 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Houben 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Olise 
Min. 75 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Gvardiol 
          ...  T_Chalobah with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 75 :(bla) C_Starfelt 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! 
          ...  J_Lepenant hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by W_Ben_Yedder! 
          ...  K_Phillips tries to place the shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford fists it away 
Min. 77 :(ars) B_Saka takes advantage of a mistake by C_Lenglet 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Hojlund! 
          ...  R_Hojlund has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Camavinga lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Rrahmani reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 78 :(bla) J_Kelly dribbles it into the box 
          ...  J_Kelly lobs J_Trafford! 
          ...  J_Trafford tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Gvardiol 
Min. 79 :(ars) R_Sallai plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Lepenant decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Lepenant blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Onana blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 79 :(bla) N_Fekir puts in K_Phillips 
          ...  A glorious effort by K_Phillips! 
          ...  J_Trafford saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 80 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Kelly 
Min. 80 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder is first to the ball 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Trafford's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  J_Trafford comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  C_Lenglet with the shot! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 81 :(ars) I_Houben looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Sallai 
          ...  R_Sallai attempts to nutmeg A_Onana! 
          ...  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. 86 :(ars) B_Saka saunters past K_Phillips 
          ...  But A_Rrahmani clears the danger 
Min. 87 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal jinks past E_Camavinga 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  J_Trafford gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  J_Lepenant goes in studs first 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(bla) C_Starfelt swings an elbow into E_Camavinga's face! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 90 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  E_Camavinga pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 91 :(ars) J_Gvardiol flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  J_Gvardiol leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Onana looks relieved there! 
Min. 94 :(bla) L_Sane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder tries to beat J_Trafford from outside the area! 
          ...  But J_Trafford smothers 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          : R_Hojlund
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Chalobah (75), J_Lepenant (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rrahmani (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Starfelt (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :          13        |       9
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
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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   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
T_Chalobah     DF   1  22  17  15  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  11   9  -4
A_Robinson     DF   1  21  20   4  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  22  17  14  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  14
J_Gvardiol     DF   1  22  19   9  25 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  11  37
J_Lepenant     DF   1  19  21  15  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  32  -4  21
E_Camavinga    DM   1  20  22   6  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  22
B_Saka         AM   1   3  22  21  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24  14
R_Hojlund      FW   1   8  18  23  29 |  96   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  58  36  10
M_Olise        AM   1   4  22  21  24 |  77   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  14
S_Gimenez      FW   1   4  19  23  28 |  76   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  11  23
E_Audero       GK  18   1   1   1  28 |   0   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  18  13  28 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
J_Swift        MF   1   3  15  12  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  12  16  25 |  20   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  11

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  96  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  24  18  13  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  14
C_Starfelt     DF   1  23  17  12  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -4  -4
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  23  18   5  30 |  96   0   5   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  82  12  23
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  22  16   7  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  22  13  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  23  18  28 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_Sane         MF   1   4  22  21  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  13
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  23  20  29 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
W_Ben_Yedder   FW   1   4  19  25  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Kelly        FW   1   5  14  17  14 |  82   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  21
G_Shelvey      GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cadden       DF   1  16  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wulff        MF   1  12  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Johanns      MF   1  13  18  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  22  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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