FFO Prem, Blackburn Rovers vs. Arsenal (Fri Feb 28)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Arsenal
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-1-0-2-2 D
                                    -  |  Darren Humphris
                                       |
                           A_Onana GK  |  GK J_Trafford
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  DF R_James
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF Luiz_Felipe
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF A_Hickey
                        A_Rrahmani DF  |  DF J_Gvardiol
                        K_Phillips DM  |  DF J_Lepenant
                       B_Guimaraes MF  |  DM K_Thuram
                            L_Sane MF  |  AM B_Saka
                           N_Fekir MF  |  AM M_Olise
                      W_Ben_Yedder FW  |  FW T_Werner
                       M_Oyarzabal FW  |  FW S_Gimenez
                                       |
                         G_Shelvey SUB |  SUB E_Audero
                          N_Cadden SUB |  SUB D_Raum
                         L_Johanns SUB |  SUB T_Wiesner
                           M_Gomez SUB |  SUB I_Houben
                          N_Nartey SUB |  SUB R_Sallai




Min. 1  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 2  :(bla) N_Fekir twists his ankle! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 2  :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Johanns 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Fekir 
Min. 3  :(bla) K_Phillips beats J_Lepenant 
          ...  K_Phillips sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes a fine save 
Min. 3  :(bla) L_Johanns plays in W_Ben_Yedder with a beautiful ball 
          ...  K_Thuram with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 5  :(ars) T_Werner sidesteps A_Rrahmani 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from T_Werner! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  How did that find it's way in? 
          ...  Let's see if Arsenal can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 10 :(bla) R_Le_Normand feeds the ball to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 14 :(ars) M_Olise gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  S_Gimenez is unmarked 
          ...  S_Gimenez bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_Onana won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 15 :(bla) L_Sane takes advantage of a mistake by Luiz_Felipe 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  L_Sane leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But J_Trafford just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 18 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the shot on net! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Trafford dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The deflection beat J_Trafford! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  Nobody is sure why?? 
          ...  The referee turns the players away he saw something in the build up 
          ...  The fans chant "The referee's a ******!!" 
Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 26 :(bla) L_Johanns beats the defender 
          ...  L_Johanns throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  It's all to play for again! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 26 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 26 :(ars) A_Hickey with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  A_Onana parries it 
Min. 29 :(bla) K_Phillips controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Gvardiol 
          ...  He puts in A_Rrahmani! 
          ...  T_Werner fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 32 :(bla) L_Johanns with a deep cross to C_Lenglet 
          ...  C_Lenglet hits a great shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 33 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Trafford punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 38 :(bla) B_Guimaraes holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Johanns 
          ...  L_Johanns could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bla) A_Rrahmani spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds L_Johanns with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Johanns! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 48 :(bla) R_Le_Normand looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Sane 
          ...  J_Lepenant cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 49 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal dribbles past J_Gvardiol 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a thundering shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes flights it in! 
          ...  K_Thuram wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(bla) C_Lenglet finds the run of W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 46 :(ars) J_Lepenant beats C_Starfelt 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Lenglet with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  R_James passes to S_Gimenez 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Lenglet 
Min. 48 :(ars) K_Thuram with a deep cross to M_Olise 
          ...  But C_Starfelt slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
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. 53 :(ars) K_Thuram drives it across the face of the goal B_Saka 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 56 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Raum 
          ...  COMING OFF: Luiz_Felipe 
Min. 56 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal barges into T_Werner!! 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  The Referee marches over with gusto! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
          ...  He's had too many warnings 
Min. 59 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder with the diagonal pass to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 59 :(ars) R_James sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  B_Saka runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder with a poor challenge 
Min. 61 :(bla) L_Johanns plays a first time ball through the defence to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes bears down on goal! 
          ...  But J_Trafford pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 64 :(ars) A_Hickey is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Gimenez 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Lenglet 
Min. 69 :(bla) R_Le_Normand off the woodwork! 
          ...  C_Starfelt picks up the deflection 
          ...  A_Hickey hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  R_James gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Gomez 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal 
Min. 74 :(ars) J_Lepenant slides it through the middle to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
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 :(ars) J_Gvardiol is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Sallai 
          ...  C_Starfelt clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 78 :(ars) K_Thuram looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to I_Houben 
          ...  I_Houben sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 80 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Cadden 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Rrahmani 
Min. 80 :(bla) B_Guimaraes get's past S_Gimenez 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Lepenant 
Min. 81 :(ars) D_Raum with a 30-yard pass to R_James 
          ...  R_James drives it low! 
          ...  But A_Onana parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 84 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  J_Lepenant picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(ars) K_Thuram leaves his marker standing 
          ...  M_Gomez with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 91 :(bla) R_Le_Normand with a glorious long pass to L_Johanns 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by L_Johanns! 
          ...  J_Trafford gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Johanns curls it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Hickey 
Min. 92 :(bla) C_Starfelt turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  J_Lepenant does well to intercept the ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : L_Johanns (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Johanns (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Lenglet (46), M_Oyarzabal (56), M_Gomez (89)
Injured              : N_Fekir (2)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : T_Werner
Scorers              : T_Werner (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       6
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Arsenal
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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  25   1   1   1  22 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  24  17  13  25 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  22   9  11
C_Starfelt     DF   1  23  16  11  28 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  22  16   7  20 |  98   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  22  18   5  30 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  18  22  13  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  15
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  23  18  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   7  10
L_Sane         MF   1   4  22  20  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  23  20  29 |   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Ben_Yedder   FW   1   4  18  24  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   3
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  22  27 |  74   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  24
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  10  28 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Johanns      MF   1  13  17  14  20 |  96   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  39  75
M_Gomez        FW   1   2  12  15  27 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
N_Nartey       MF   1   9  14   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
R_James        DF   1  22  18   8  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  20
Luiz_Felipe    DF   1  22  13  11  22 |  60   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  22  16  13  30 |  98   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  28   0
J_Gvardiol     DF   1  22  19   9  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
J_Lepenant     DF   1  19  20  15  25 |  98   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72  10   0
K_Thuram       DM   1  17  23   9  27 |  98   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  21   0
B_Saka         FW   1   3  22  20  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Olise        FW   1   4  21  21  24 |  79   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9   7
T_Werner       FW   1   6  15  24  24 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  18
S_Gimenez      FW   1   4  19  23  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
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 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   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   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  12  16  25 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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