FFO DPT, Barcelona vs. Arsenal (Wed Jan 21)


                            Barcelona  |  Arsenal
                          5-1-0-2-2 A  |  5-2-1-2 C
                              HD King  |  Darren Humphris
                                       |
                         A_Padilla GK  |  GK K_Tzolakis
                             N_Ake DF  |  DF S_De_Vrij
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF A_Silva
                          B_Wilmot DF  |  DF A_Carreras
                        D_Llorente DF  |  DF A_Hickey
                            N_Sule DF  |  DF I_Fresneda
                         D_Zakaria DM  |  MF E_Camavinga
                          C_Nkunku AM  |  MF L_Guilherme
                      D_Szoboszlai AM  |  AM M_Olise
                         V_Osimhen FW  |  FW K_Konate
                     C_D_Ketelaere FW  |  FW Samu
                                       |
                            A_Bass SUB |  SUB A_Boruc
                            I_Soto SUB |  SUB S_Hutchinson
                           P_Benat SUB |  SUB Andre
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB I_Houben
                         G_Simeone SUB |  SUB F_Gebert




Min. 1  :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with a smart pass to C_D_Ketelaere 
          ...  A_Carreras with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 3  :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere saunters past his marker 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 3  :(ars) Samu with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows B_Wilmot a clean set of heals 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Samu! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Padilla's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 3  :(bca) D_Szoboszlai sidesteps A_Hickey 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  E_Camavinga bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 4  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 4  :(ars) M_Olise takes advantage of a mistake by N_Sule 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  N_Sule recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 9  :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with an inswinging cross to B_Wilmot 
          ...  B_Wilmot with the drive! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 10 :(ars) Samu takes advantage of a mistake by N_Ake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  D_Dumfries with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 15 :(bca) D_Zakaria with a short pass to find N_Sule 
          ...  I_Fresneda intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_D_Ketelaere 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  K_Tzolakis makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 17 :(bca) D_Llorente moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Szoboszlai 
          ...  Fine tackle by S_De_Vrij 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 17 :(ars) A_Hickey hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Samu collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Samu pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  A_Padilla collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 20 :(ars) A_Hickey times his run well 
          ...  Cleared by N_Ake 
Min. 23 :(ars) K_Konate nutmegs B_Wilmot, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A powerful shot by K_Konate! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Padilla moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 24 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  V_Osimhen gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  A_Silva picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 26 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  Driven towards goal by C_D_Ketelaere! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 27 :(bca) N_Ake takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  N_Ake hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis makes an easy save 
Min. 27 :(ars) Samu jumps over B_Wilmot's challenge 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 27 :(ars) A_Hickey spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds Samu with a lovely pass! 
          ...  N_Sule reads the play well 
Min. 28 :(bca) C_Nkunku sidesteps A_Carreras 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  C_Nkunku hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  Barcelona have the advantage! 
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 29 :(ars) M_Olise looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Samu 
          ...  D_Llorente pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 29 :(ars) M_Olise takes advantage of a mistake by N_Sule 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  M_Olise sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!!!! 
          ...  He runs towards the Arsenal fans! 
          ...  Arsenal are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Barcelona 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 31 :(ars) A_Silva with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by N_Sule 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 33 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hickey 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere attempts a low drive! 
          ...  What agility from K_Tzolakis 
Min. 37 :(bca) B_Wilmot looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_D_Ketelaere 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  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. 39 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  But A_Hickey wins the tackle 
Min. 40 :(bca) D_Llorente runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Llorente with a thundering volley! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 42 :(ars) K_Konate with an amazing show of skill to get past D_Dumfries 
          ...  He crosses to Samu 
          ...  Samu has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Padilla grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere turns past A_Carreras 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Ake plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis catches it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-1 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(bca) D_Dumfries finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  I_Fresneda robs him of the ball 
Min. 47 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with a first time pass 
          ...  D_Zakaria runs onto it! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Hickey 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 47 :(ars) S_De_Vrij runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Wilmot brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 51 :(bca) D_Zakaria loses A_Silva 
          ...  I_Fresneda slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 52 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai loses I_Fresneda 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai fires the shot in! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Nkunku with the header 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  N_Sule loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Wilmot curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Tzolakis 
Min. 53 :(bca) N_Ake sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_D_Ketelaere 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis catches the ball 
Min. 57 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Soto 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Wilmot 
Min. 61 :(bca) N_Sule looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to V_Osimhen 
          ...  M_Olise makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 63 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere jumps over A_Silva's challenge 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 64 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Bellamy 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Szoboszlai 
Min. 64 :(bca) D_Zakaria takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Sule 
          ...  N_Sule hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot slips through K_Tzolakis's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 65 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: Andre 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Guilherme 
Min. 69 :(ars) E_Camavinga knocks the ball past N_Ake 
          ...  Now he crosses to Samu! 
          ...  Samu with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  What agility from A_Padilla 
Min. 70 :(bca) I_Soto with an intelligent ball to C_Bellamy 
          ...  C_Bellamy bears down on goal! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 71 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Simeone 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Osimhen 
Min. 73 :(bca) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  I_Soto is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by A_Carreras! 
          ...  But I_Fresneda wins the tackle 
Min. 73 :(bca) D_Llorente with a one-touch layoff to C_D_Ketelaere 
          ...  Samu with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Gebert 
          ...  COMING OFF: Samu 
Min. 77 :(bca) G_Simeone takes advantage of a mistake by A_Silva 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  G_Simeone with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis is equal to it 
Min. 79 :(bca) C_Nkunku with a real burst of pace 
          ...  I_Fresneda can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  C_Nkunku with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a massive goal that is! 
          ...  Barcelona have taken the lead with not long to go!! 
          ...  Barcelona 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 79 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Houben 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Fresneda 
Min. 79 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  M_Olise will now play as a FW 
Min. 79 :(ars) S_De_Vrij with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  C_Nkunku with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 79 :(ars) K_Konate finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  K_Konate with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But A_Padilla makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 80 :(bca) C_Nkunku takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  A_Silva brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 80 :(ars) A_Hickey takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_De_Vrij 
          ...  S_De_Vrij attempts a chip! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Padilla dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Padilla beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Hickey with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Padilla, who catches the ball 
Min. 82 :(bca) D_Llorente slides it through the middle to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was sheer delightful football!! 
          ...  Barcelona 3-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 84 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere jinks past S_De_Vrij 
          ...  C_D_Ketelaere attempts a lob! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 84 :(ars) A_Hickey with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves N_Sule behind 
          ...  N_Ake with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  K_Konate with the outside of his boot 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Camavinga chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  K_Konate makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 85 :(bca) N_Ake looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards C_Nkunku 
          ...  C_Nkunku is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has K_Tzolakis to beat 
          ...  He rounds K_Tzolakis 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It's hit the side netting!! 
Min. 85 :(bca) G_Simeone with the majestic dribble 
          ...  F_Gebert leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Darren Humphris looks relieved 
Min. 86 :(bca) C_D_Ketelaere brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  N_Ake gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Ake tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  Brilliant save from K_Tzolakis 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(bca) C_Nkunku takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  A great volley from C_Nkunku! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 90 :(bca) D_Zakaria with a slide rule pass to I_Soto 
          ...  But S_De_Vrij wins the tackle 
Min. 91 :(bca) C_Bellamy knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Silva slips 
          ...  G_Simeone gets to it! 
          ...  G_Simeone leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 91 :(bca) D_Zakaria makes the tackle 
          ...  E_Camavinga fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : C_Nkunku (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Nkunku (28,79), G_Simeone (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Llorente (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : M_Olise
Scorers              : M_Olise (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Barcelona  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       10
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :          15        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       15
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       6
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Final Score          : Barcelona 3 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
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_Padilla      GK  26   1   1   1  21 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
N_Ake          DF   1  25  18  14  17 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  36  36
D_Dumfries     DF   1  24  18   7  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Wilmot       DF   1  22  15   6  21 |  60   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  21  24
D_Llorente     DF   1  23  20   7  26 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  50  21
N_Sule         DF   1  23  17  13  29 |  94   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  51  19  36
D_Zakaria      DM   1  20  22  11  26 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
C_Nkunku       AM   1  10  24  19  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0 101
D_Szoboszlai   AM   1   3  23  19  24 |  67   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  13
V_Osimhen      FW   1   3  19  24  27 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_D_Ketelaere  FW   1   6  21  23  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   9   0   0   0   0   0  30  73
A_Bass         GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Soto         DF   1  20  14  14  24 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
P_Benat        MF   1  11  19  17  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      AM   1   5  17  20  28 |  27   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  12
G_Simeone      FW   1   6  12  22  27 |  20   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  48

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  27   1   1   1  22 |  94  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
S_De_Vrij      DF   1  24  21  10  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0  20
A_Silva        DF   1  23  20   6  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
A_Carreras     DF   1  23  20   5  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  24  18  15  30 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  54   0
I_Fresneda     DF   1  22  20   5  27 |  82   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0
E_Camavinga    MF   1  21  24   7  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
L_Guilherme    MF   1   7  22  19  26 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Olise        FW   1   4  23  22  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  36  13  28
K_Konate       FW   1   8  21  25  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  22
Samu           FW   1   6  20  24  22 |  78   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
A_Boruc        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hutchinson   DF   1  16  11   0  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Andre          AM   1  20  22  12  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Houben       AM   1   5  19  14  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Gebert       FW   1   6  12  17  10 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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