FFO Prem, Arsenal vs. Nottingham Forest (Fri Apr 10) Arsenal | Nottingham Forest 5-1-1-1-2 N | 5-1-0-2-2 A Darren Humphris | HD King Caretaker | K_Tzolakis GK | GK G_Kobel A_Silva DF | DF G_Zambrotta A_Hickey DF | DF T_Kehrer I_Fresneda DF | DF O_Zinchenko S_De_Vrij DF | DF F_Horsfall A_Carreras DF | DF S_Aurier E_Camavinga DM | DM M_Blasi Andre MF | AM F_Conceicao M_Olise AM | AM M_Tillman K_Konate FW | FW C_Hudson_Odoi Samu FW | FW C_Vela | A_Boruc SUB | SUB J_Gorter J_Malatini SUB | SUB K_Gibbs L_Guilherme SUB | SUB B_Aguilera L_Bergvall SUB | SUB Danilo I_Houben SUB | SUB L_Saha Min. 4 :(ars) Samu off the woodwork! ... K_Konate picks up the deflection ... K_Konate throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... That's given Arsenal the advantage! ... Arsenal 1-0 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 5 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to P Min. 5 :(ars) K_Konate has plenty of time and space ... K_Konate with the header! ... But G_Kobel makes a fine save Min. 10 :(ars) K_Konate with a flicked pass to M_Olise ... M_Olise hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! ... G_Kobel moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And into the net! ... GOAL!! ... It's his 10th goal of the season!! ... Arsenal 2-0 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 13 :(ntf) M_Tillman cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Hudson_Odoi ... But he loses control of it ... I_Fresneda belts it clear Min. 16 :(ars) K_Konate slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... Fine tackle by G_Zambrotta ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 18 :(ars) E_Camavinga turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Samu ... Samu with the header! ... It floats over G_Kobel ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 25 :(ntf) C_Vela flicks it over A_Carreras's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... C_Vela lobs K_Tzolakis! ... K_Tzolakis with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 26 :(ars) E_Camavinga plays a long ball to Samu ... Samu must beat G_Kobel! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 26 :(ntf) M_Blasi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... C_Hudson_Odoi gets onto the end of the pass! ... C_Hudson_Odoi fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But K_Tzolakis gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... M_Blasi with an inswinging corner into the box ... S_De_Vrij gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 27 :(ars) A_Carreras bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_De_Vrij ... From long range S_De_Vrij bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 30 :(ars) Andre beats T_Kehrer ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A skilful effort from Andre! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 32 :(ntf) M_Tillman leaves S_De_Vrij standing ... A_Silva hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... M_Tillman swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... K_Tzolakis jumps well to claim it! Min. 38 :(ntf) C_Vela looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... C_Vela flings a shot at goal! ... K_Tzolakis gets up well to catch that one Min. 41 :(ntf) F_Conceicao with a pinpoint pass to C_Vela ... S_De_Vrij reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 42 :(ntf) M_Blasi with an inch perfect pass to F_Conceicao ... A_Carreras with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 42 :(ntf) T_Kehrer holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Vela ... But E_Camavinga with the fine tackle Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ars) A_Carreras takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Kehrer ... A_Carreras with a thundering shot! ... G_Kobel fists it away Min. 43 :(ntf) G_Zambrotta looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Hudson_Odoi ... S_De_Vrij is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 44 :(ntf) M_Blasi beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... M_Blasi fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... The shot slips through K_Tzolakis's hands ... GOAL!! ... Oh dear! ... Arsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal 2-1 Nottingham Forest Min. 46 :(ars) S_De_Vrij curls the ball out wide to Samu ... S_Aurier gathers up the loose ball Min. 49 :(ars) Andre picks out M_Olise with the cross ... M_Olise hits the ball on the bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Kobel moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... G_Kobel catches it with style! Min. 51 :(ars) K_Konate turns on a sixpence ... K_Konate swings in the shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... What a volley! ... What a finish. That is outrageous. ... Three words. Marco. Van. Basten ... Arsenal 3-1 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 54 :(ntf) C_Vela with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... M_Olise pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: L_Bergvall ... COMING OFF: M_Olise Min. 60 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: Danilo ... COMING OFF: M_Blasi Min. 61 :(ars) A_Silva floats the ball in to find K_Konate ... O_Zinchenko dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 62 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: K_Gibbs ... COMING OFF: F_Horsfall Min. 65 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... Danilo gets onto the end of the pass! ... I_Fresneda hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... G_Zambrotta chips the ball in towards the far post! ... K_Tzolakis catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 66 :(ars) I_Fresneda gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to S_De_Vrij ... S_De_Vrij with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... G_Kobel gathers it easily Min. 69 :(ars) Samu turns past Danilo ... He has created space for himself now ... Samu hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... G_Kobel makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 69 :(ntf) F_Conceicao runs at A_Hickey ... He takes it past him ... A_Hickey moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 70 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: J_Malatini ... COMING OFF: A_Hickey Min. 70 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal ... COMING ON: I_Houben ... COMING OFF: Andre Min. 70 :(ars) E_Camavinga leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to Samu ... Samu with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 72 :(ars) A_Carreras takes advantage of a mistake by O_Zinchenko ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to K_Konate! ... But T_Kehrer clears the danger Min. 73 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal ... Arsenal have changed their playing style to C Min. 74 :(ars) Samu takes advantage of a mistake by C_Vela ... Samu tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... The shot slips through G_Kobel's hands ... But G_Kobel recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 75 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: L_Saha ... COMING OFF: C_Vela Min. 75 :(ntf) K_Gibbs holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to G_Zambrotta ... A great volley from G_Zambrotta! ... K_Tzolakis gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... Danilo chips the ball in towards the far post! ... K_Tzolakis comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 76 :(ars) I_Fresneda can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to K_Konate ... O_Zinchenko slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... I_Fresneda curls it into the box! ... It is kicked away by G_Zambrotta Min. 79 :(ntf) Danilo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off I_Fresneda back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Danilo hits a curling shot! ... But K_Tzolakis hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 84 :(ntf) T_Kehrer gains control of the loose ball ... T_Kehrer flings a shot at goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(ars) K_Konate 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! ... K_Konate plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... G_Kobel gets up well to catch that one Min. 89 :(ntf) L_Saha boots it towards M_Tillman ... I_Fresneda wins it well ... Perfectly timed! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Emirates Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Konate (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Konate (4,51), M_Olise (10) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Blasi Scorers : M_Blasi (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal | Nottingham Forest Attempts on Goal : 15 | 7 Off target : 5 | 1 On target : 10 | 6 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 2 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Tzolakis GK 29 1 1 1 22 | 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 A_Silva DF 1 24 21 6 22 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 A_Hickey DF 1 24 18 15 30 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 I_Fresneda DF 1 23 21 5 27 | 92 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 30 0 S_De_Vrij DF 1 25 21 11 28 | 92 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 15 40 A_Carreras DF 1 24 21 5 25 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 27 E_Camavinga DM 1 21 24 7 24 | 92 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 36 0 Andre MF 1 21 23 12 28 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 18 M_Olise AM 1 4 23 23 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 K_Konate FW 1 8 22 25 29 | 92 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 32 58 Samu FW 1 6 20 25 22 | 92 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 36 29 A_Boruc GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Malatini DF 1 17 13 2 24 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Guilherme MF 1 7 22 19 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bergvall AM 1 3 22 19 21 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Houben AM 1 5 19 15 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Kobel GK 28 1 1 1 24 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 G_Zambrotta DF 1 21 16 11 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 0 21 T_Kehrer DF 1 23 18 8 22 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 18 22 O_Zinchenko DF 1 23 20 8 28 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 F_Horsfall DF 1 22 16 11 28 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Aurier DF 1 20 13 4 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 M_Blasi DM 1 15 20 17 25 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 38 F_Conceicao AM 1 3 21 20 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Tillman AM 1 10 22 18 26 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 C_Hudson_Odoi FW 1 1 17 23 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 9 C_Vela FW 1 11 18 20 30 | 76 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 J_Gorter GK 19 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Gibbs DF 1 20 17 13 24 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 B_Aguilera MF 1 9 19 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Danilo DM 1 16 19 10 31 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 L_Saha FW 1 10 17 20 26 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1775838950 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40