FFO Prem, Arsenal vs. Blackburn Rovers (Fri Nov 07)


                              Arsenal  |  Blackburn Rovers
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  5-3-2 E
                      Darren Humphris  |  Chris Spero Caretaker
                                       |
                        K_Tzolakis GK  |  GK A_Onana
                       E_Camavinga DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF A_Rrahmani
                           A_Silva DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                        I_Fresneda DF  |  DF M_Acuna
                             Andre MF  |  DF W_Bouma
                          I_Houben AM  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                        J_Lepenant MF  |  MF K_Phillips
                       L_Guilherme MF  |  MF M_Fernandes
                              Samu FW  |  FW S_Mane
                        O_Marmoush FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                           A_Boruc SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                         T_Wiesner SUB |  SUB N_Cadden
                            J_Ball SUB |  SUB A_Candreva
                         R_Pereyra SUB |  SUB J_Wulff
                          F_Gebert SUB |  SUB E_Demirovic




Min. 2  :(bla) M_Fernandes with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  M_Fernandes with the drive! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis gathers it comfortably 
Min. 4  :(bla) M_Fernandes sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Phillips 
          ...  K_Phillips with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 8  :(bla) A_Rrahmani crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Oyarzabal in the box 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 10 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 11 :(bla) A_Rrahmani catches Samu with an elbow! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 12 :(bla) B_Guimaraes beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds S_Mane 
          ...  I_Fresneda cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 17 :(ars) I_Houben sidesteps M_Acuna 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  I_Houben with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Andre with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Onana, who catches the ball 
Min. 18 :(bla) M_Fernandes cuts the ball back to S_Mane 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Mane! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  That's put Blackburn Rovers ahead! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 19 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  J_Lepenant will now play as a AM 
Min. 19 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  L_Guilherme will now play as a AM 
Min. 19 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Andre will now play as a DF 
Min. 19 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 21 :(bla) A_Rrahmani has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Mane collects the loose ball! 
          ...  O_Marmoush with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 30 :(ars) The ball is passed in from I_Houben, he finds Samu 
          ...  R_Le_Normand hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Houben crosses it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Onana, who catches the ball 
Min. 32 :(bla) M_Fernandes spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds M_Oyarzabal with a lovely pass! 
          ...  Andre reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 35 :(ars) Samu with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  But M_Acuna puts the ball out of play 
Min. 37 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  T_Chalobah dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 40 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Acuna 
          ...  A left-footer by M_Acuna! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(ars) T_Chalobah plays it long to O_Marmoush 
          ...  M_Acuna with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 43 :(bla) K_Phillips has space to run with the ball 
          ...  K_Phillips tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis just gets his fingers to that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-1 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 49 :(bla) R_Le_Normand with a long pass to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Arsenal 0-2 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 51 :(ars) E_Camavinga with a clever shimmy 
          ...  E_Camavinga with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 53 :(bla) S_Mane controls it with ease 
          ...  E_Camavinga rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 56 :(bla) C_Lenglet takes advantage of a mistake by Andre 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to B_Guimaraes! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 58 :(bla) B_Guimaraes takes advantage of a mistake by I_Fresneda 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  B_Guimaraes rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 59 :(bla) R_Le_Normand 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 M_Acuna 
          ...  T_Chalobah pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 65 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Demirovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Mane 
Min. 65 :(bla) A_Rrahmani turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Fernandes 
          ...  T_Chalobah does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 70 :(bla) C_Lenglet with a simple pass to M_Fernandes 
          ...  A_Silva is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lenglet plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis catches it! 
Min. 71 :(ars) J_Lepenant is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to L_Guilherme 
          ...  L_Guilherme hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Onana heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 73 :(ars) I_Fresneda spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to I_Houben! 
          ...  I_Houben attempts to nutmeg A_Onana! 
          ...  A_Onana blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 73 :(bla) C_Lenglet had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A delicate chip from C_Lenglet! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 76 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Gebert 
          ...  COMING OFF: Samu 
Min. 76 :(ars) E_Camavinga with an intelligent ball to O_Marmoush 
          ...  But A_Rrahmani puts it in row Z! 
Min. 79 :(ars) O_Marmoush volleys it forward. He finds J_Lepenant 
          ...  J_Lepenant tries to beat A_Onana from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Onana with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 80 :(bla) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  E_Demirovic is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by T_Chalobah! 
          ...  E_Demirovic with the shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 85 :(ars) I_Houben kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Guilherme gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Guilherme with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bla) C_Lenglet with a smart pass to M_Fernandes 
          ...  J_Lepenant with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Darren Humphris looks relieved 
          ...  Chris Spero Caretaker is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 90 :(bla) M_Fernandes looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Demirovic 
          ...  F_Gebert cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 94 :(ars) F_Gebert with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  F_Gebert looks to see where A_Onana is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : I_Houben
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Marmoush (21)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : R_Le_Normand (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , S_Mane (18)M_Oyarzabal (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       14
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 2 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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K_Tzolakis     GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
E_Camavinga    DF   1  21  23   7  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  10  23
T_Chalobah     DF   1  23  18  15  24 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  15   0
A_Silva        DF   1  22  20   5  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
I_Fresneda     DF   1  22  20   4  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  13   0
Andre          DF   1  20  22  11  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
I_Houben       AM   1   5  18  14  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  30
J_Lepenant     AM   1  20  21  15  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  15
L_Guilherme    AM   1   6  21  18  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
Samu           FW   1   6  19  23  22 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Marmoush     FW   1   6  21  23  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  10  -2
A_Boruc        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   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
J_Ball         MF   1  13  16   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pereyra      MF   1   4  14   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Gebert       FW   1   6  12  17  10 |  18   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0  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  28   1   1   1  22 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  45  17
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  24  19   5  30 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  42   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  23  17   8  20 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  53   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  23  17  16  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  12
W_Bouma        DF   1  19  13  10  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  24  19  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   9  29
K_Phillips     MF   1  19  23  14  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
M_Fernandes    MF   1   4  21  20  29 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  65  10
S_Mane         FW   1   2  15  23  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  22
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  18  23  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  29
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   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
A_Candreva     MF   1   9  18  13  27 |   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
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  13  19  32 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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