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Season 32 Archive: Division 2, Week 19
Arsenal 1 - 3 Borussia Dortmund
Division Two League Match, Arsenal vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun Aug 15)
Arsenal | Borussia Dortmund
4-4-2 A | 4-1-3-1-1 N
Adrian Dalmedo | Rune Oldeide
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T_Macedo GK | GK S_Maier
M_Layun DF | DF M_Motta
F_Ricksen DF | DF Lazo
J_Okore DF | DF L_Rongifo
T_Menazio DF | DF N_Santos
P_Bouba_Diop MF | DM J_Height
S_Matthews MF | MF A_Vidal
S_Wiltord MF | MF D_Alli
N_Piere MF | MF L_Cook
J_Willock FW | AM Shaqiri
L_Suarez FW | FW R_M_Perry
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R_Zieler SUB | SUB I_Banks
P_Evra SUB | SUB R_Song
M_Thomas SUB | SUB D_Franz
M_Arteta SUB | SUB A_Del_Piero
N_Anelka SUB | SUB C_Bellamy
Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)
Min. 3 :(bor) J_Height with an inch perfect pass to M_Motta
... P_Bouba_Diop with a well timed tackle
... M_Clattenurg didn't like it though
... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... Shaqiri drives it under the wall
... The shot slips through T_Macedo's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... Adrian Dalmedo looks gutted
... Lets see if Borussia Dortmund can hang onto that lead!
... Arsenal 0-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 5 :(arn) S_Wiltord feeds the ball through the middle
... J_Willock runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... J_Willock hits the ball first time!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Matthews!
... It is cleared by M_Motta
Min. 7 :(bor) J_Height reads the run of R_M_Perry
... R_M_Perry with a thundering drive!
... T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 8 :(arn) S_Matthews backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... J_Willock latches onto the end of it
... M_Motta reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(bor) L_Cook with a real burst of pace
... He leaves J_Okore behind
... L_Cook drives the ball low !
... It clips the post!!
... The net bulges !!
... GOAL !!
... Arsenal 0-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 12 :(arn) N_Anelka comes on for N_Piere and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 13 :(bor) R_M_Perry sidesteps F_Ricksen
... He was too quick for his marker
... F_Ricksen recovers to win the ball back
Min. 14 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Willock
... L_Rongifo plays the back pass
... S_Maier can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... M_Layun plays it into the danger area!
... S_Maier comes out and claims it!
Min. 18 :(bor) R_M_Perry knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... R_M_Perry has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... T_Macedo is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... T_Macedo looks very relieved!
Min. 23 :(bor) R_M_Perry steps over the ball
... He nutmegs M_Layun
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... R_M_Perry carves a shot towards goal !
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 24 :(arn) N_Anelka with a perfectly timed run
... A glorious effort by N_Anelka !
... GOAL !!
... That's a contender for goal of the season!
... He reveals a T shirt!
... It says 20 goals this season and still counting!!
... Arsenal 1-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 26 :(arn) M_Layun hoofs it up field to find J_Willock
... J_Willock hits a great shot !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 27 :(arn) S_Wiltord has a go!
... It hits the defender
... S_Matthews collects the loose ball!
... S_Matthews with the goal bound shot!
... S_Maier blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 27 :(bor) Shaqiri fires over a low cross to L_Rongifo
... A skilful effort from L_Rongifo !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 31 :(bor) Shaqiri brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_M_Perry makes himself available
... P_Bouba_Diop takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 32 :(arn) J_Willock takes possession
... Knocks it past N_Santos
... He's through on goal
... Shaqiri is late with that one
... I think he was just trying to get to the ball
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 38 :(bor) D_Alli looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Shaqiri
... F_Ricksen robs him of the ball
Min. 39 :(arn) S_Wiltord miskicks!
... He finds S_Matthews though
... That was fortunate
... S_Matthews with a powerful downward header!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 39 :(bor) A_Vidal sidesteps M_Layun
... He showed great skill there
... F_Ricksen bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 40 :(arn) N_Anelka cuts inside M_Motta
... He worked that well
... A_Vidal with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(bor) R_M_Perry with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... Fine tackle by F_Ricksen
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 42 :(arn) T_Menazio beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... D_Alli with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-2 Borussia Dortmund
Min. 47 :(arn) S_Wiltord plays the early ball across the box to find J_Willock in space
... A_Vidal with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 47 :(bor) R_M_Perry gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside J_Willock!
... He has some space now!
... J_Okore wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 48 :(arn) L_Suarez leaves his marker standing
... Good sliding challenge from J_Height
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by S_Matthews
... M_Layun with the header
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 49 :(arn) S_Matthews takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Willock
... A_Vidal makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 50 :(bor) N_Santos controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Layun
... He puts in M_Motta!
... F_Ricksen with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... M_Clattenurg calls him over
... M_Clattenurg is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Matthews lobs the ball over the defence
... L_Suarez latches on to it
... L_Suarez hits a great drive!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 52 :(bor) R_M_Perry controls it with ease
... But M_Layun slides in two footed.
... M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 53 :(bor) J_Height pushes it past J_Willock
... J_Height sends it flying towards goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 55 :(bor) R_M_Perry twists his ankle!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 55 :(bor) C_Bellamy will replace the useless R_M_Perry and will play FW
Min. 56 :(bor) A_Vidal flicks it over F_Ricksen and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A_Vidal attempts a chip!
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 60 :(bor) It seems Borussia Dortmund are making a tactical change to A
Min. 62 :(arn) S_Wiltord is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to P_Bouba_Diop
... P_Bouba_Diop has a go!
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 62 :(arn) J_Okore catches J_Height with an elbow!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 62 :(arn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... P_Evra will come on for L_Suarez and play DF
Min. 63 :(bor) D_Alli picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... D_Alli with the 40 yard drive !
... GOAL !!
... Arsenal 1-3 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 65 :(arn) J_Willock takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Motta
... A powerful header from J_Willock !
... It looks good
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 67 :(arn) N_Anelka with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... N_Anelka rifles it to the far post !
... S_Maier gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by S_Maier !!
Min. 68 :(arn) P_Evra looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 68 :(arn) M_Arteta is coming on for P_Evra and will play DF
Min. 68 :(bor) L_Cook looks up
... He swings the ball right towards D_Alli
... D_Alli keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 70 :(bor) R_Song replaces Lazo to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bor) A_Del_Piero is being prepared to come on
... A_Vidal is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 71 :(arn) M_Arteta hits a hard pass to N_Anelka
... Blocked by R_Song
Min. 71 :(bor) N_Santos sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to A_Del_Piero
... M_Layun reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 73 :(arn) T_Menazio with a clever shimmy
... T_Menazio carves a shot towards goal !
... But S_Maier with the difficult save
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by P_Bouba_Diop!
... R_Song reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 73 :(bor) M_Motta runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... M_Motta with a powerful downward header!
... But T_Macedo with the difficult save
Min. 74 :(bor) D_Alli with the through ball to L_Cook
... L_Cook lobs T_Macedo!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 77 :(arn) M_Arteta is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka fires off a right-footed shot !
... It takes a deflection!
... S_Maier is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Arteta lofts the ball in!
... It comes to T_Menazio
... He gets the shot away
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by S_Matthews
... N_Santos reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 77 :(arn) S_Matthews hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Willock collects the loose ball!
... Shaqiri with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Clattenurg tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 78 :(arn) S_Matthews with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past L_Rongifo
... S_Matthews with the cheeky shot!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 79 :(arn) S_Wiltord sidesteps R_Song
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Wiltord with the goal bound shot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 79 :(bor) J_Height with an in swinging cross to D_Alli
... T_Menazio stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 80 :(arn) S_Wiltord pauses and waits for support
... He runs towards goal
... R_Song slices it
... S_Maier moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Matthews plays it towards the near post!
... N_Santos belts it clear
Min. 81 :(arn) S_Wiltord nutmegs R_Song, he continues to run forward
... A powerful header from S_Wiltord !
... It looks good
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 81 :(bor) D_Alli puts in Shaqiri
... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Menazio
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 83 :(bor) D_Alli backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Shaqiri gets on the end of it
... Shaqiri gets his head to the ball !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... J_Height lofts the ball in!
... M_Motta with the header
... T_Macedo with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... D_Alli curls it into the box!
... It comes to M_Motta
... He gets the shot away
... T_Macedo with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 84 :(bor) D_Alli backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Bellamy latches onto the end of it
... C_Bellamy sees T_Macedo off his line !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 85 :(arn) T_Menazio brings it under control
... He takes on L_Rongifo
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Willock!
... M_Motta hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... N_Anelka crosses it in!
... S_Maier jumps well to claim it!
Min. 87 :(bor) C_Bellamy knocks the ball past N_Anelka
... J_Willock with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Clattenurg tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 87 :(bor) Shaqiri jumps over the defender's challenge
... Shaqiri from 20 yards !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by L_Rongifo
... T_Macedo comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) J_Willock takes on L_Rongifo
... He runs past him
... J_Willock hits a great drive!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... S_Wiltord curls it into the box!
... J_Willock gets on the end of it
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 89 :(bor) A_Del_Piero with an intelligent ball to C_Bellamy
... C_Bellamy with a bomb of a shot !
... T_Macedo makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 90 :(arn) J_Willock knocks it past Shaqiri and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Rongifo
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 90 :(bor) D_Alli looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to C_Bellamy
... C_Bellamy with a thundering shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 94 :(arn) S_Matthews is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka from 20 yards !
... S_Maier just watches it fly safely wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 119,546
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : S_Matthews
Scorers : N_Anelka (24)
Sent Off : J_Okore (62)
Booked : P_Bouba_Diop (3), F_Ricksen (50)
Injured : P_Evra (68)
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player : D_Alli (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Shaqiri (3), L_Cook (11), D_Alli (63)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Shaqiri (32), A_Vidal (40)
Injured : R_M_Perry (55)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 19
Off target : 15 | 9
On target : 4 | 10
Possession : 36 | 64
Corners : 9 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 10 | 9
Key Passes : 15 | 16
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 3 Borussia Dortmund
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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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T_Macedo GK 31 3 3 3 42 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0
M_Layun DF 1 30 12 7 33 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
F_Ricksen DF 2 30 8 7 33 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 78 -2 -2
J_Okore DF 3 27 5 6 22 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 -10 -10
T_Menazio DF 3 24 8 9 42 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 5
P_Bouba_Diop MF 2 7 31 10 12 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -12 -22
S_Matthews MF 3 9 31 7 32 | 95 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
S_Wiltord MF 3 11 27 9 41 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
N_Piere MF 1 7 26 7 30 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Willock FW 2 10 8 29 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Zieler GK 29 3 2 5 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Evra DF 3 32 13 11 21 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Thomas MF 2 2 33 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Arteta DF 2 6 32 9 25 | 26 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
N_Anelka FW 2 4 11 31 21 | 83 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier GK 34 1 1 3 11 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
M_Motta DF 1 30 8 6 32 | 95 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 60 0 15
Lazo DF 3 28 9 6 31 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Rongifo DF 2 26 10 6 32 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 20
N_Santos DF 2 26 10 1 12 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
J_Height DM 3 16 28 8 22 | 95 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 0
A_Vidal MF 2 13 27 7 21 | 71 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 58 18 23
D_Alli MF 1 8 26 13 21 | 95 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 60 25
L_Cook MF 1 9 26 10 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
Shaqiri AM 2 9 27 20 31 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18 23
R_M_Perry FW 1 9 12 27 30 | 56 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Banks GK 29 2 2 3 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Song DF 2 28 8 7 33 | 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
D_Franz DF 2 25 7 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Del_Piero MF 2 6 25 12 11 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
C_Bellamy FW 2 6 8 28 33 | 39 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Arsenal | Borussia Dortmund
4-4-2 A | 4-1-3-1-1 N
Adrian Dalmedo | Rune Oldeide
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T_Macedo GK | GK S_Maier
M_Layun DF | DF M_Motta
F_Ricksen DF | DF Lazo
J_Okore DF | DF L_Rongifo
T_Menazio DF | DF N_Santos
P_Bouba_Diop MF | DM J_Height
S_Matthews MF | MF A_Vidal
S_Wiltord MF | MF D_Alli
N_Piere MF | MF L_Cook
J_Willock FW | AM Shaqiri
L_Suarez FW | FW R_M_Perry
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R_Zieler SUB | SUB I_Banks
P_Evra SUB | SUB R_Song
M_Thomas SUB | SUB D_Franz
M_Arteta SUB | SUB A_Del_Piero
N_Anelka SUB | SUB C_Bellamy
Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)
Min. 3 :(bor) J_Height with an inch perfect pass to M_Motta
... P_Bouba_Diop with a well timed tackle
... M_Clattenurg didn't like it though
... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... Shaqiri drives it under the wall
... The shot slips through T_Macedo's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... Adrian Dalmedo looks gutted
... Lets see if Borussia Dortmund can hang onto that lead!
... Arsenal 0-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 5 :(arn) S_Wiltord feeds the ball through the middle
... J_Willock runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... J_Willock hits the ball first time!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Matthews!
... It is cleared by M_Motta
Min. 7 :(bor) J_Height reads the run of R_M_Perry
... R_M_Perry with a thundering drive!
... T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 8 :(arn) S_Matthews backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... J_Willock latches onto the end of it
... M_Motta reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(bor) L_Cook with a real burst of pace
... He leaves J_Okore behind
... L_Cook drives the ball low !
... It clips the post!!
... The net bulges !!
... GOAL !!
... Arsenal 0-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 12 :(arn) N_Anelka comes on for N_Piere and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 13 :(bor) R_M_Perry sidesteps F_Ricksen
... He was too quick for his marker
... F_Ricksen recovers to win the ball back
Min. 14 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to J_Willock
... L_Rongifo plays the back pass
... S_Maier can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... M_Layun plays it into the danger area!
... S_Maier comes out and claims it!
Min. 18 :(bor) R_M_Perry knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... R_M_Perry has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... T_Macedo is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... T_Macedo looks very relieved!
Min. 23 :(bor) R_M_Perry steps over the ball
... He nutmegs M_Layun
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... R_M_Perry carves a shot towards goal !
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 24 :(arn) N_Anelka with a perfectly timed run
... A glorious effort by N_Anelka !
... GOAL !!
... That's a contender for goal of the season!
... He reveals a T shirt!
... It says 20 goals this season and still counting!!
... Arsenal 1-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 26 :(arn) M_Layun hoofs it up field to find J_Willock
... J_Willock hits a great shot !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 27 :(arn) S_Wiltord has a go!
... It hits the defender
... S_Matthews collects the loose ball!
... S_Matthews with the goal bound shot!
... S_Maier blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 27 :(bor) Shaqiri fires over a low cross to L_Rongifo
... A skilful effort from L_Rongifo !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 31 :(bor) Shaqiri brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_M_Perry makes himself available
... P_Bouba_Diop takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 32 :(arn) J_Willock takes possession
... Knocks it past N_Santos
... He's through on goal
... Shaqiri is late with that one
... I think he was just trying to get to the ball
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 38 :(bor) D_Alli looks for options
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Shaqiri
... F_Ricksen robs him of the ball
Min. 39 :(arn) S_Wiltord miskicks!
... He finds S_Matthews though
... That was fortunate
... S_Matthews with a powerful downward header!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 39 :(bor) A_Vidal sidesteps M_Layun
... He showed great skill there
... F_Ricksen bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 40 :(arn) N_Anelka cuts inside M_Motta
... He worked that well
... A_Vidal with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(bor) R_M_Perry with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... Fine tackle by F_Ricksen
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 42 :(arn) T_Menazio beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... D_Alli with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-2 Borussia Dortmund
Min. 47 :(arn) S_Wiltord plays the early ball across the box to find J_Willock in space
... A_Vidal with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 47 :(bor) R_M_Perry gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside J_Willock!
... He has some space now!
... J_Okore wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 48 :(arn) L_Suarez leaves his marker standing
... Good sliding challenge from J_Height
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by S_Matthews
... M_Layun with the header
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 49 :(arn) S_Matthews takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Willock
... A_Vidal makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 50 :(bor) N_Santos controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Layun
... He puts in M_Motta!
... F_Ricksen with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... M_Clattenurg calls him over
... M_Clattenurg is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Matthews lobs the ball over the defence
... L_Suarez latches on to it
... L_Suarez hits a great drive!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 52 :(bor) R_M_Perry controls it with ease
... But M_Layun slides in two footed.
... M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 53 :(bor) J_Height pushes it past J_Willock
... J_Height sends it flying towards goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 55 :(bor) R_M_Perry twists his ankle!
... He isn't going to continue!
Min. 55 :(bor) C_Bellamy will replace the useless R_M_Perry and will play FW
Min. 56 :(bor) A_Vidal flicks it over F_Ricksen and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A_Vidal attempts a chip!
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
Min. 60 :(bor) It seems Borussia Dortmund are making a tactical change to A
Min. 62 :(arn) S_Wiltord is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to P_Bouba_Diop
... P_Bouba_Diop has a go!
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 62 :(arn) J_Okore catches J_Height with an elbow!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 62 :(arn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... P_Evra will come on for L_Suarez and play DF
Min. 63 :(bor) D_Alli picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... D_Alli with the 40 yard drive !
... GOAL !!
... Arsenal 1-3 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 65 :(arn) J_Willock takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Motta
... A powerful header from J_Willock !
... It looks good
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 67 :(arn) N_Anelka with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... N_Anelka rifles it to the far post !
... S_Maier gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by S_Maier !!
Min. 68 :(arn) P_Evra looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 68 :(arn) M_Arteta is coming on for P_Evra and will play DF
Min. 68 :(bor) L_Cook looks up
... He swings the ball right towards D_Alli
... D_Alli keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 70 :(bor) R_Song replaces Lazo to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bor) A_Del_Piero is being prepared to come on
... A_Vidal is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 71 :(arn) M_Arteta hits a hard pass to N_Anelka
... Blocked by R_Song
Min. 71 :(bor) N_Santos sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to A_Del_Piero
... M_Layun reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 73 :(arn) T_Menazio with a clever shimmy
... T_Menazio carves a shot towards goal !
... But S_Maier with the difficult save
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by P_Bouba_Diop!
... R_Song reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 73 :(bor) M_Motta runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... M_Motta with a powerful downward header!
... But T_Macedo with the difficult save
Min. 74 :(bor) D_Alli with the through ball to L_Cook
... L_Cook lobs T_Macedo!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 77 :(arn) M_Arteta is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka fires off a right-footed shot !
... It takes a deflection!
... S_Maier is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Arteta lofts the ball in!
... It comes to T_Menazio
... He gets the shot away
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by S_Matthews
... N_Santos reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 77 :(arn) S_Matthews hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... J_Willock collects the loose ball!
... Shaqiri with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Clattenurg tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 78 :(arn) S_Matthews with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past L_Rongifo
... S_Matthews with the cheeky shot!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 79 :(arn) S_Wiltord sidesteps R_Song
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Wiltord with the goal bound shot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 79 :(bor) J_Height with an in swinging cross to D_Alli
... T_Menazio stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 80 :(arn) S_Wiltord pauses and waits for support
... He runs towards goal
... R_Song slices it
... S_Maier moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Matthews plays it towards the near post!
... N_Santos belts it clear
Min. 81 :(arn) S_Wiltord nutmegs R_Song, he continues to run forward
... A powerful header from S_Wiltord !
... It looks good
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... It's wide!
... That was a dismal effort!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 81 :(bor) D_Alli puts in Shaqiri
... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Menazio
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 83 :(bor) D_Alli backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Shaqiri gets on the end of it
... Shaqiri gets his head to the ball !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... J_Height lofts the ball in!
... M_Motta with the header
... T_Macedo with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... D_Alli curls it into the box!
... It comes to M_Motta
... He gets the shot away
... T_Macedo with the diving save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 84 :(bor) D_Alli backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Bellamy latches onto the end of it
... C_Bellamy sees T_Macedo off his line !
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 85 :(arn) T_Menazio brings it under control
... He takes on L_Rongifo
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Willock!
... M_Motta hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... N_Anelka crosses it in!
... S_Maier jumps well to claim it!
Min. 87 :(bor) C_Bellamy knocks the ball past N_Anelka
... J_Willock with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Clattenurg tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 87 :(bor) Shaqiri jumps over the defender's challenge
... Shaqiri from 20 yards !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by L_Rongifo
... T_Macedo comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) J_Willock takes on L_Rongifo
... He runs past him
... J_Willock hits a great drive!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... S_Wiltord curls it into the box!
... J_Willock gets on the end of it
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 89 :(bor) A_Del_Piero with an intelligent ball to C_Bellamy
... C_Bellamy with a bomb of a shot !
... T_Macedo makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 90 :(arn) J_Willock knocks it past Shaqiri and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Rongifo
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 90 :(bor) D_Alli looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to C_Bellamy
... C_Bellamy with a thundering shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 94 :(arn) S_Matthews is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka from 20 yards !
... S_Maier just watches it fly safely wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 119,546
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : S_Matthews
Scorers : N_Anelka (24)
Sent Off : J_Okore (62)
Booked : P_Bouba_Diop (3), F_Ricksen (50)
Injured : P_Evra (68)
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player : D_Alli (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Shaqiri (3), L_Cook (11), D_Alli (63)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Shaqiri (32), A_Vidal (40)
Injured : R_M_Perry (55)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 19
Off target : 15 | 9
On target : 4 | 10
Possession : 36 | 64
Corners : 9 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 9
Key Tackles : 10 | 9
Key Passes : 15 | 16
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 3 Borussia Dortmund
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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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T_Macedo GK 31 3 3 3 42 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0
M_Layun DF 1 30 12 7 33 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
F_Ricksen DF 2 30 8 7 33 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 78 -2 -2
J_Okore DF 3 27 5 6 22 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 -10 -10
T_Menazio DF 3 24 8 9 42 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 5
P_Bouba_Diop MF 2 7 31 10 12 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -12 -22
S_Matthews MF 3 9 31 7 32 | 95 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
S_Wiltord MF 3 11 27 9 41 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
N_Piere MF 1 7 26 7 30 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Willock FW 2 10 8 29 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Zieler GK 29 3 2 5 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Evra DF 3 32 13 11 21 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Thomas MF 2 2 33 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Arteta DF 2 6 32 9 25 | 26 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
N_Anelka FW 2 4 11 31 21 | 83 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier GK 34 1 1 3 11 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0
M_Motta DF 1 30 8 6 32 | 95 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 60 0 15
Lazo DF 3 28 9 6 31 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Rongifo DF 2 26 10 6 32 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 20
N_Santos DF 2 26 10 1 12 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
J_Height DM 3 16 28 8 22 | 95 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 0
A_Vidal MF 2 13 27 7 21 | 71 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 58 18 23
D_Alli MF 1 8 26 13 21 | 95 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 60 25
L_Cook MF 1 9 26 10 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
Shaqiri AM 2 9 27 20 31 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18 23
R_M_Perry FW 1 9 12 27 30 | 56 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Banks GK 29 2 2 3 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Song DF 2 28 8 7 33 | 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
D_Franz DF 2 25 7 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Del_Piero MF 2 6 25 12 11 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
C_Bellamy FW 2 6 8 28 33 | 39 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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