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Season 18 Archive: Division 2, Week 14
Arsenal 1 - 0 Celtic FC
Division Two League Match, Arsenal vs. Celtic FC (Mon Jun 09)
Arsenal | Celtic FC
4-4-1-1 E | 4-4-2 P
Adrian Dalmedo | Stuart Neilson
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J_Lehmann GK | GK D_Anderson
Raúl_Albil DF | DF B_Howedes
N_Burdisso DF | DF I_Garde
M_Amoros DF | DF J_Zanetti
S_Ramos DF | DF P_Cocu
S_Davies MF | MF D_Damjanovic
Matheus MF | MF K_Mizuno
M_G_Pedersen MF | MF G_Sigurdsson
Craige MF | MF D_Bentley
Seitaridis AM | FW M_Phisbaena
D_Berbatov FW | FW P_McGowan
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F_Carini SUB | SUB O_Giroud
N_Vidic SUB | SUB C_Metzelder
B_Aguiar SUB | SUB Almen_Abdi
M_Dickinson SUB | SUB K_Dalglish
B_McBride SUB | SUB H_Henriksson
Referee: D_McDonald (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(cfc) J_Zanetti with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Amoros a clean set of heals
... M_Amoros forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic hits it towards the far post!
... N_Burdisso reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 5 :(arn) Raúl_Albil pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 5 :(arn) N_Vidic is being prepared to come on
... Raúl_Albil is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 7 :(arn) Seitaridis sidesteps P_McGowan
... Seitaridis hits a great drive!
... D_Anderson makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 15 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan is clean through!
... He rounds J_Lehmann
... He tries to slide it past J_Lehmann
... He has put it wide!!
Min. 21 :(arn) M_Amoros finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... J_Zanetti rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's D_McDonald going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 24 :(arn) S_Davies plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... D_Berbatov decides to go for goal instead!
... D_Berbatov with a little chip!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 24 :(cfc) J_Zanetti plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Phisbaena decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... S_Davies wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 25 :(arn) Craige with a penetrating pass to Seitaridis
... But P_Cocu wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... Craige lofts the ball in!
... The ball comes to D_Berbatov
... He gets the shot away
... He hits the side netting
Min. 25 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps N_Burdisso
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Launched towards the top corner by M_Phisbaena !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 26 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen with a measured pass to D_Berbatov
... J_Zanetti rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's D_McDonald going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 32 :(cfc) D_Bentley takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to I_Garde
... I_Garde with the goal bound shot!
... J_Lehmann with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 33 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to I_Garde
... N_Vidic plays it back
... J_Lehmann slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic crosses it in!
... J_Lehmann makes the catch!
Min. 35 :(arn) Craige kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Berbatov gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Berbatov drives it towards goal !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 36 :(cfc) P_McGowan is through on goal
... N_Vidic with a late tackle
... He certainly didn't mean it
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... D_Bentley shapes to shoot
... He plays it to M_Phisbaena instead
... M_Phisbaena has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But he puts it well wide
... The Arsenal fans taunt him!
Min. 38 :(arn) N_Burdisso slows the ball down and waits for support
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... N_Burdisso curls it towards the top corner !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 41 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has it now
... He takes on N_Burdisso
... He gets past him!
... He puts in M_Phisbaena!
... M_Phisbaena hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... But J_Lehmann makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 42 :(cfc) K_Mizuno controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... M_Phisbaena gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Phisbaena attempts a lob!
... J_Lehmann parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(arn) Craige heads the ball back to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... D_Anderson never had a chance!
Min. 44 :(cfc) D_Bentley cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena attempts to nutmeg J_Lehmann!
... Wide of goal
Min. 48 :(arn) D_Berbatov with a real burst of pace
... He leaves B_Howedes behind
... D_Berbatov hits the ball first time!
... GOAL !!
... D_Anderson has to pick the ball out of the net
... That's given Arsenal the lead!
... Arsenal 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 48 :(cfc) B_Howedes takes possession on the edge of the box
... B_Howedes hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But J_Lehmann punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 49 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with a real burst of pace
... Intercepted by N_Burdisso
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Celtic FC
Min. 47 :(arn) Seitaridis runs at M_Phisbaena
... The defender slips and falls over
... Seitaridis carves a shot towards goal !
... D_Anderson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 48 :(arn) Seitaridis sidesteps his marker
... But I_Garde sweeps up the threat
Min. 50 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
... Matheus clears with a diving header
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Davies runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... D_Berbatov latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... B_Howedes plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Seitaridis drives it into the box!
... D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 52 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to Seitaridis
... D_Bentley with a bad challenge
... D_McDonald will want to speak to him
... He received a good talking to from D_McDonald
Min. 53 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with an incisive pass to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... J_Lehmann never had a chance!
Min. 54 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic slides it through the middle to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan with his head down lets it go !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 55 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson finds the run of P_McGowan
... M_Amoros with the block
Min. 56 :(cfc) B_Howedes holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan has a dig at goal!
... J_Lehmann with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 58 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena brings the ball into the opposing area
... Cleaned up by S_Ramos
Min. 58 :(arn) D_Berbatov loses his marker!
... M_Phisbaena with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... D_McDonald calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 60 :(arn) B_McBride replaces an unhappy D_Berbatov and will play as a FW
Min. 60 :(cfc) a big roar from the crowd as C_Metzelder comes on for P_Cocu to play DF
Min. 60 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi is being prepared to come on
... D_Bentley is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(arn) The ball is passed in from Matheus, he finds Seitaridis
... B_Howedes anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 61 :(arn) B_McBride squares it to Seitaridis
... Seitaridis with a little chip!
... Looks like it should be D_Anderson's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Anderson looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... M_G_Pedersen lofts the ball in!
... M_Amoros tries to place the shot!
... D_Anderson won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 61 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic squares it to M_Phisbaena
... But N_Burdisso with the fine tackle
Min. 63 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with a powerful header !
... But J_Lehmann tips it over
... D_McDonald has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 64 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps M_Amoros
... He was too quick for his marker
... A left-footer by M_Phisbaena !
... But J_Lehmann makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 65 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... M_Phisbaena lobs J_Lehmann!
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 67 :(arn) S_Ramos takes on 3 men
... K_Mizuno pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... D_McDonald shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 67 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 67 :(cfc) Up goes the substitution board - H_Henriksson on for M_Phisbaena as a FW
Min. 70 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi finds the run of P_McGowan
... But S_Ramos puts the ball out of play
Min. 73 :(arn) S_Davies with a real burst of pace
... He leaves I_Garde behind
... But B_Howedes wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but D_McDonald has none of it.
Min. 73 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... P_McGowan gets onto the end of the pass!
... P_McGowan with the goal bound shot!
... But J_Lehmann pulls out a save of the game
Min. 75 :(arn) Craige plays a long ball to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to lob the keeper !
... D_Anderson fists it away
Min. 75 :(arn) S_Davies breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... P_McGowan brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... D_McDonald reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... Seitaridis floats it forward
... N_Burdisso latches onto the end of it
... N_Burdisso with a thundering volley!
... D_Anderson parries it
Min. 76 :(arn) M_Dickinson is being brought on
... Seitaridis is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 77 :(arn) Craige controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... N_Vidic gets onto the end of the pass!
... A thundering drive by N_Vidic !
... Brilliant save from D_Anderson
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 80 :(arn) Matheus squares it to B_McBride
... B_Howedes clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 80 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi heads the ball back to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan hits a crisp volley!
... It takes a deflection!
... J_Lehmann is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic swings it in!
... J_Lehmann comes out and claims it!
Min. 84 :(arn) S_Ramos threads the through ball to B_McBride
... B_McBride uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... It's beaten D_Anderson
... It goes wide !!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(arn) N_Vidic can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... Cleaned up by D_Damjanovic
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 57,930
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : N_Burdisso (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Berbatov (48)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : Raúl_Albil (5)
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : M_Phisbaena
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Phisbaena (58), K_Mizuno (67), P_McGowan (75)
Injured : M_Phisbaena (67)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 16
Off target : 7 | 8
On target : 7 | 8
Possession : 45 | 55
Corners : 3 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 10
Key Tackles : 9 | 9
Key Passes : 13 | 17
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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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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J_Lehmann GK 38 2 4 4 19 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
Raúl_Albil DF 2 25 10 6 35 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Burdisso DF 2 24 8 7 31 | 95 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 0 9
M_Amoros DF 2 23 8 7 42 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 9
S_Ramos DF 2 23 6 6 40 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 32 20
S_Davies MF 2 10 23 8 13 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
Matheus MF 1 7 23 3 31 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
M_G_Pedersen MF 2 2 23 7 35 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
Craige MF 1 1 23 1 27 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 80 20
Seitaridis AM 2 8 23 16 27 | 80 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
D_Berbatov FW 2 8 7 24 37 | 64 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 39
F_Carini GK 22 4 1 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 25 6 7 36 | 90 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
B_Aguiar MF 1 6 25 6 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Dickinson DM 2 14 24 6 28 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_McBride FW 2 9 9 23 17 | 31 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson GK 32 4 1 5 19 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
B_Howedes DF 2 25 10 8 23 | 95 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 12 8
I_Garde DF 2 25 10 6 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
J_Zanetti DF 1 23 10 9 41 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
P_Cocu DF 2 23 7 10 30 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 9 27 8 47 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 28 -20
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 26 9 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 22 -2
G_Sigurdsson MF 2 7 24 13 30 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
D_Bentley MF 3 16 23 8 36 | 64 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 12 28 32 | 71 0 0 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 -2 10 34
P_McGowan FW 2 8 7 27 16 | 95 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 18
O_Giroud GK 20 3 3 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 23 7 8 30 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Almen_Abdi MF 1 10 24 10 30 | 31 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 16 -20
K_Dalglish MF 3 6 23 12 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H_Henriksson FW 3 7 7 23 29 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Arsenal | Celtic FC
4-4-1-1 E | 4-4-2 P
Adrian Dalmedo | Stuart Neilson
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J_Lehmann GK | GK D_Anderson
Raúl_Albil DF | DF B_Howedes
N_Burdisso DF | DF I_Garde
M_Amoros DF | DF J_Zanetti
S_Ramos DF | DF P_Cocu
S_Davies MF | MF D_Damjanovic
Matheus MF | MF K_Mizuno
M_G_Pedersen MF | MF G_Sigurdsson
Craige MF | MF D_Bentley
Seitaridis AM | FW M_Phisbaena
D_Berbatov FW | FW P_McGowan
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F_Carini SUB | SUB O_Giroud
N_Vidic SUB | SUB C_Metzelder
B_Aguiar SUB | SUB Almen_Abdi
M_Dickinson SUB | SUB K_Dalglish
B_McBride SUB | SUB H_Henriksson
Referee: D_McDonald (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(cfc) J_Zanetti with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Amoros a clean set of heals
... M_Amoros forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic hits it towards the far post!
... N_Burdisso reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 5 :(arn) Raúl_Albil pulls up
... That looks like his hamstring went
... He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 5 :(arn) N_Vidic is being prepared to come on
... Raúl_Albil is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 7 :(arn) Seitaridis sidesteps P_McGowan
... Seitaridis hits a great drive!
... D_Anderson makes a comfortable save
... He wasn't troubled there
Min. 15 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic sprints down the flank
... He threads the ball in to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan is clean through!
... He rounds J_Lehmann
... He tries to slide it past J_Lehmann
... He has put it wide!!
Min. 21 :(arn) M_Amoros finds his way through
... He bears down on goal
... J_Zanetti rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's D_McDonald going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 24 :(arn) S_Davies plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... D_Berbatov decides to go for goal instead!
... D_Berbatov with a little chip!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 24 :(cfc) J_Zanetti plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Phisbaena decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... S_Davies wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 25 :(arn) Craige with a penetrating pass to Seitaridis
... But P_Cocu wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... Craige lofts the ball in!
... The ball comes to D_Berbatov
... He gets the shot away
... He hits the side netting
Min. 25 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps N_Burdisso
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Launched towards the top corner by M_Phisbaena !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 26 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen with a measured pass to D_Berbatov
... J_Zanetti rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's D_McDonald going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 32 :(cfc) D_Bentley takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to I_Garde
... I_Garde with the goal bound shot!
... J_Lehmann with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 33 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to I_Garde
... N_Vidic plays it back
... J_Lehmann slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic crosses it in!
... J_Lehmann makes the catch!
Min. 35 :(arn) Craige kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Berbatov gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Berbatov drives it towards goal !
... But D_Anderson punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that D_Anderson got a touch
Min. 36 :(cfc) P_McGowan is through on goal
... N_Vidic with a late tackle
... He certainly didn't mean it
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... D_Bentley shapes to shoot
... He plays it to M_Phisbaena instead
... M_Phisbaena has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But he puts it well wide
... The Arsenal fans taunt him!
Min. 38 :(arn) N_Burdisso slows the ball down and waits for support
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... N_Burdisso curls it towards the top corner !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 41 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has it now
... He takes on N_Burdisso
... He gets past him!
... He puts in M_Phisbaena!
... M_Phisbaena hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... But J_Lehmann makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 42 :(cfc) K_Mizuno controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... M_Phisbaena gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Phisbaena attempts a lob!
... J_Lehmann parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(arn) Craige heads the ball back to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... D_Anderson never had a chance!
Min. 44 :(cfc) D_Bentley cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena attempts to nutmeg J_Lehmann!
... Wide of goal
Min. 48 :(arn) D_Berbatov with a real burst of pace
... He leaves B_Howedes behind
... D_Berbatov hits the ball first time!
... GOAL !!
... D_Anderson has to pick the ball out of the net
... That's given Arsenal the lead!
... Arsenal 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 48 :(cfc) B_Howedes takes possession on the edge of the box
... B_Howedes hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But J_Lehmann punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 49 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with a real burst of pace
... Intercepted by N_Burdisso
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Celtic FC
Min. 47 :(arn) Seitaridis runs at M_Phisbaena
... The defender slips and falls over
... Seitaridis carves a shot towards goal !
... D_Anderson with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 48 :(arn) Seitaridis sidesteps his marker
... But I_Garde sweeps up the threat
Min. 50 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
... Matheus clears with a diving header
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Davies runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... D_Berbatov latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... B_Howedes plays the back pass
... D_Anderson can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... Seitaridis drives it into the box!
... D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 52 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to Seitaridis
... D_Bentley with a bad challenge
... D_McDonald will want to speak to him
... He received a good talking to from D_McDonald
Min. 53 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with an incisive pass to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... J_Lehmann never had a chance!
Min. 54 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic slides it through the middle to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan with his head down lets it go !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 55 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson finds the run of P_McGowan
... M_Amoros with the block
Min. 56 :(cfc) B_Howedes holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan has a dig at goal!
... J_Lehmann with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 58 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena brings the ball into the opposing area
... Cleaned up by S_Ramos
Min. 58 :(arn) D_Berbatov loses his marker!
... M_Phisbaena with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... D_McDonald calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 60 :(arn) B_McBride replaces an unhappy D_Berbatov and will play as a FW
Min. 60 :(cfc) a big roar from the crowd as C_Metzelder comes on for P_Cocu to play DF
Min. 60 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi is being prepared to come on
... D_Bentley is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(arn) The ball is passed in from Matheus, he finds Seitaridis
... B_Howedes anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 61 :(arn) B_McBride squares it to Seitaridis
... Seitaridis with a little chip!
... Looks like it should be D_Anderson's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Anderson looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... CORNER!
... M_G_Pedersen lofts the ball in!
... M_Amoros tries to place the shot!
... D_Anderson won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 61 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic squares it to M_Phisbaena
... But N_Burdisso with the fine tackle
Min. 63 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with a powerful header !
... But J_Lehmann tips it over
... D_McDonald has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 64 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps M_Amoros
... He was too quick for his marker
... A left-footer by M_Phisbaena !
... But J_Lehmann makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 65 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... M_Phisbaena lobs J_Lehmann!
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 67 :(arn) S_Ramos takes on 3 men
... K_Mizuno pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... D_McDonald shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 67 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... But he looks unable to continue
Min. 67 :(cfc) Up goes the substitution board - H_Henriksson on for M_Phisbaena as a FW
Min. 70 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi finds the run of P_McGowan
... But S_Ramos puts the ball out of play
Min. 73 :(arn) S_Davies with a real burst of pace
... He leaves I_Garde behind
... But B_Howedes wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but D_McDonald has none of it.
Min. 73 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... P_McGowan gets onto the end of the pass!
... P_McGowan with the goal bound shot!
... But J_Lehmann pulls out a save of the game
Min. 75 :(arn) Craige plays a long ball to M_Amoros
... M_Amoros tries to lob the keeper !
... D_Anderson fists it away
Min. 75 :(arn) S_Davies breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_Anderson!
... P_McGowan brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... D_McDonald reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
... FREE KICK
... It is deep inside there own half
... Seitaridis floats it forward
... N_Burdisso latches onto the end of it
... N_Burdisso with a thundering volley!
... D_Anderson parries it
Min. 76 :(arn) M_Dickinson is being brought on
... Seitaridis is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 77 :(arn) Craige controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... N_Vidic gets onto the end of the pass!
... A thundering drive by N_Vidic !
... Brilliant save from D_Anderson
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 80 :(arn) Matheus squares it to B_McBride
... B_Howedes clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 80 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi heads the ball back to P_McGowan
... P_McGowan hits a crisp volley!
... It takes a deflection!
... J_Lehmann is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic swings it in!
... J_Lehmann comes out and claims it!
Min. 84 :(arn) S_Ramos threads the through ball to B_McBride
... B_McBride uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... It's beaten D_Anderson
... It goes wide !!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(arn) N_Vidic can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... Cleaned up by D_Damjanovic
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Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 57,930
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : N_Burdisso (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Berbatov (48)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : Raúl_Albil (5)
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : M_Phisbaena
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Phisbaena (58), K_Mizuno (67), P_McGowan (75)
Injured : M_Phisbaena (67)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 16
Off target : 7 | 8
On target : 7 | 8
Possession : 45 | 55
Corners : 3 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 3
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 10
Key Tackles : 9 | 9
Key Passes : 13 | 17
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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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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J_Lehmann GK 38 2 4 4 19 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
Raúl_Albil DF 2 25 10 6 35 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Burdisso DF 2 24 8 7 31 | 95 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 0 9
M_Amoros DF 2 23 8 7 42 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 9
S_Ramos DF 2 23 6 6 40 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 32 20
S_Davies MF 2 10 23 8 13 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
Matheus MF 1 7 23 3 31 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
M_G_Pedersen MF 2 2 23 7 35 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
Craige MF 1 1 23 1 27 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 80 20
Seitaridis AM 2 8 23 16 27 | 80 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
D_Berbatov FW 2 8 7 24 37 | 64 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 39
F_Carini GK 22 4 1 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 25 6 7 36 | 90 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
B_Aguiar MF 1 6 25 6 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Dickinson DM 2 14 24 6 28 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_McBride FW 2 9 9 23 17 | 31 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1
Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson GK 32 4 1 5 19 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
B_Howedes DF 2 25 10 8 23 | 95 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 12 8
I_Garde DF 2 25 10 6 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
J_Zanetti DF 1 23 10 9 41 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0
P_Cocu DF 2 23 7 10 30 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 9 27 8 47 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 28 -20
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 26 9 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 22 -2
G_Sigurdsson MF 2 7 24 13 30 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
D_Bentley MF 3 16 23 8 36 | 64 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 12 28 32 | 71 0 0 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 -2 10 34
P_McGowan FW 2 8 7 27 16 | 95 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 18
O_Giroud GK 20 3 3 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 23 7 8 30 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Almen_Abdi MF 1 10 24 10 30 | 31 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 16 -20
K_Dalglish MF 3 6 23 12 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H_Henriksson FW 3 7 7 23 29 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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