FFO Prem, Fulham vs. Arsenal (Fri Jul 10)


                               Fulham  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-2-1 C  |  5-1-0-2-2 C
                            Joe Brown  |  Darren Humphris
                                       |
                        Unai_Simon GK  |  GK K_Tzolakis
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF S_De_Vrij
                           R_Dunne DF  |  DF A_Silva
                          M_Skrtel DF  |  DF A_Carreras
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF I_Fresneda
                       J_McConnell DM  |  DF S_Vos
                         P_Barrios MF  |  DM E_Camavinga
                        I_Bennacer MF  |  AM L_Bailey
                        L_Goretzka AM  |  AM H_Barnes
                          M_Arteta AM  |  FW K_Konate
                        E_Ferguson FW  |  FW Samu
                                       |
                         B_Friedel SUB |  SUB O_Vlachodimos
                              P_Ng SUB |  SUB B_Pavard
                         B_Matuidi SUB |  SUB C_Ozkacar
                          S_Eguren SUB |  SUB L_Guilherme
                       A_Di_Natale SUB |  SUB F_Gebert




Min. 4  :(ful) P_Barrios hits a hard pass to E_Ferguson 
          ...  E_Ferguson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McConnell hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Tzolakis 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 6  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 6  :(ars) H_Barnes takes advantage of a mistake by E_Dier 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  H_Barnes with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  What agility from Unai_Simon 
Min. 8  :(ful) E_Ferguson makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  H_Barnes with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
Min. 10 :(ful) I_Bennacer plays a long ball to L_Goretzka 
          ...  L_Goretzka has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  Right in the postage stamp! 
          ...  And Fulham are leading in the game now 
          ...  Fulham 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 10 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  L_Bailey will now play as a FW 
Min. 10 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  H_Barnes will now play as a FW 
Min. 10 :(ful) L_Goretzka takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  S_De_Vrij fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 12 :(ars) Samu flicks it past R_Dunne 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Samu aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon with the difficult save 
Min. 14 :(ars) E_Camavinga finds H_Barnes with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Dunne 
Min. 16 :(ars) L_Bailey rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to Samu 
          ...  L_Goretzka takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 17 :(ful) L_Goretzka with a smart turn 
          ...  But I_Fresneda puts it in row Z! 
Min. 17 :(ars) K_Konate with a measured ball to H_Barnes 
          ...  L_Chambers with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 20 :(ars) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  H_Barnes gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  H_Barnes hits a curling shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!! 
          ...  It's all to play for again! 
          ...  Fulham 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 21 :(ful) E_Ferguson get's past A_Silva 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Carreras hits it out for a throw 
Min. 22 :(ars) Samu runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Samu has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Unai_Simon blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 25 :(ful) R_Dunne with the diagonal pass to L_Goretzka 
          ...  But I_Fresneda wins the tackle 
Min. 27 :(ars) A_Silva with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Bailey 
          ...  J_McConnell seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 28 :(ful) L_Chambers is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to R_Dunne 
          ...  S_Vos wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 28 :(ars) S_De_Vrij hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Bailey collects the loose ball! 
          ...  L_Bailey with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  Unai_Simon parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 31 :(ars) Samu breaks free from his marker 
          ...  Samu hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 32 :(ful) M_Arteta runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  E_Camavinga bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 33 :(ars) H_Barnes takes advantage of a mistake by I_Bennacer 
          ...  H_Barnes attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Unai_Simon won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 34 :(ars) S_Vos kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  H_Barnes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  H_Barnes tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 37 :(ful) L_Chambers looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  P_Barrios receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_De_Vrij anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 38 :(ful) P_Barrios has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Ferguson gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ars) S_Vos turns past L_Goretzka 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  S_Vos chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal have the advantage! 
          ...  Fulham 1-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 46 :(ful) L_Goretzka knocks the ball past the lunge of Samu 
          ...  L_Goretzka curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 47 :(ful) I_Bennacer looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to R_Dunne 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Dunne! 
          ...  But K_Tzolakis makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 49 :(ful) E_Ferguson with a flashy move 
          ...  E_Ferguson shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 49 :(ars) A_Silva sidesteps J_McConnell 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Ferguson knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Darren Humphris looks annoyed that there was no card there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fulham 1-2 Arsenal

Min. 49 :(ars) Samu jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Barnes 
          ...  H_Barnes with a stunning strike! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 53 :(ful) E_Ferguson with the dribble 
          ...  But A_Carreras will cut out the threat 
Min. 53 :(ars) I_Fresneda spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to L_Bailey! 
          ...  A delicate header from L_Bailey! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Arsenal fans are ecstatic! 
          ...  Goosebumps and tears every time 
          ...  Fulham 1-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 55 :(ars) E_Camavinga holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Barnes 
          ...  Intercepted by J_McConnell 
Min. 57 :(ful) M_Skrtel unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Arteta 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Arteta! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis looks relieved there! 
Min. 58 :(ars) S_De_Vrij with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  I_Bennacer slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 60 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Matuidi 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Bennacer 
Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Guilherme 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Barnes 
Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Pavard 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Fresneda 
Min. 60 :(ful) J_McConnell with a precise pass to R_Dunne 
          ...  R_Dunne with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Barrios drives it into the box! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 62 :(ful) R_Dunne pulls it back to M_Arteta 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Konate 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Barrios with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Silva heads it away 
Min. 62 :(ars) L_Guilherme with the towering header to Samu 
          ...  Samu sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 63 :(ful) J_McConnell turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Goretzka 
          ...  A_Carreras with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 63 :(ful) J_McConnell with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Ferguson 
          ...  Samu with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 64 :(ful) L_Goretzka cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Dunne 
          ...  B_Pavard brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 65 :(ars) L_Guilherme is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Silva 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Skrtel 
Min. 66 :(ful) M_Skrtel with a probing through ball E_Ferguson 
          ...  A delicate header from E_Ferguson! 
          ...  It floats over K_Tzolakis 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 66 :(ars) L_Guilherme uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Guilherme! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Samu hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to E_Camavinga 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Samu dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Unai_Simon comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  K_Konate with the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 68 :(ars) L_Guilherme chests it down 
          ...  L_Guilherme hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  Unai_Simon just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 70 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Di_Natale 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Arteta 
Min. 70 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Ozkacar 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Vos 
Min. 73 :(ars) A_Silva skips the challenge from M_Skrtel 
          ...  A_Silva aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 74 :(ful) E_Ferguson looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  Cleared by A_Carreras 
Min. 75 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 75 :(ars) S_De_Vrij is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  S_De_Vrij hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Unai_Simon has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Unai_Simon is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 78 :(ful) R_Dunne flicks it over A_Carreras's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij knocks the ball back to K_Tzolakis 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past K_Tzolakis! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Barrios floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Di_Natale loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Skrtel hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  K_Tzolakis comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 84 :(ful) L_Chambers kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Goretzka gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But B_Pavard will cut out the threat 
Min. 85 :(ars) E_Camavinga is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  K_Konate latches onto the ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Di_Natale 
Min. 86 :(ful) L_Chambers knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Carreras 
          ...  But B_Pavard wins the tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(ars) K_Konate runs at M_Skrtel 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  L_Chambers with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : L_Goretzka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Goretzka (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : L_Bailey
Scorers              : H_Barnes (20), S_Vos (43), L_Bailey (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Samu (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       18
Off target           :           4        |       11
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       13
Key Tackles          :           8        |       15
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Fulham 1 - 3 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  30   1   1   1  25 | 100   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   1  23  15  10  25 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Dunne        DF   1  21  17   9  31 | 100   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  42  50
M_Skrtel       DF   1  21  15   7  25 | 100   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  46   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  21  15  11  23 | 100   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  69   0
J_McConnell    DM   1  15  21   6  22 | 100   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  51   0
P_Barrios      MF   1  20  23  17  26 | 100   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Bennacer     MF   1  15  23  10  31 |  64   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  49   0
L_Goretzka     AM   1  17  24  19  25 | 100   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  25  14  53
M_Arteta       AM   1   8  22  17  26 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
E_Ferguson     FW   1   3  21  25  26 | 100   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
B_Friedel      GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ng           DF   1  16  10   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1  14  21  10  30 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Eguren       AM   1  13  22  16  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Di_Natale    FW   1   8  15  20  20 |  26   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0  12

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  29   1   1   1  22 | 100   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0   0
S_De_Vrij      DF   1  25  21  11  28 | 100   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  17  21
A_Silva        DF   1  24  21   7  22 | 100   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  17  25
A_Carreras     DF   1  24  21   6  25 | 100   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0
I_Fresneda     DF   1  23  21   5  27 |  64   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38  38   0
S_Vos          DF   1  22  23   7  25 |  74   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  15  62
E_Camavinga    DM   1  22  25   8  24 | 100   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  24
L_Bailey       FW   1   4  25  24  26 | 100   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  13  38
H_Barnes       FW   1   6  24  23  26 |  64   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  68
K_Konate       FW   1   8  22  26  29 | 100   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0   6
Samu           FW   1   6  21  25  22 | 100   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  15  30
O_Vlachodimos  GK  27   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Pavard       DF   1  23  19   9  26 |  36   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0
C_Ozkacar      DM   1  17  16   2  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Guilherme    AM   1   7  23  20  26 |  36   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  24
F_Gebert       FW   1   6  12  18  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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