Division Two Reserve League Match, Arsenal Res vs. Manchester City Res (Thu Dec 21)


                          Arsenal Res  |  Manchester City Res
                              3-5-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                         F_Forster GK  |  GK J_A_Hart
                         W_Maddren DF  |  DF A_Ferdinand
                            Edinho DF  |  DF M_Lomax
                         Jaap_Stam DF  |  DF H_Van_Hus
                         S_McMahon MF  |  DF S_Raducan
                       J_A_Rodwell MF  |  MF L_Castaignos
                       P_Mantovani MF  |  MF M_Benassi
                            A_Song MF  |  MF Melkari
                          R_Fraser MF  |  MF I_Dalca
                         C_Woodrow FW  |  FW Frente
                          J_Ogbuke FW  |  FW J_Roger
                                       |
                      Rogerio_Ceni SUB |  SUB S_Haira
                            D_Odoi SUB |  SUB G_Grunt
                             T_Mac SUB |  SUB M_Killagon
                         L_Carlton SUB |  SUB P_Andre
                           C_Vieri SUB |  SUB R_Quaresma

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 4  :(mncr) M_Benassi with the nod to Frente
          ...  P_Mantovani fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  G_Poll calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 4  :(mncr) J_Roger hoists the ball across to M_Benassi
          ...  M_Benassi with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 5  :(arnr) A_Song runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  C_Woodrow latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Woodrow !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  Arsenal Res have snatched the lead!
          ...  Arsenal Res 1-0 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 5  :(mncr) I_Dalca brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Song
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Castaignos!
          ...  A glorious effort by L_Castaignos !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 6  :(mncr) M_Benassi retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  L_Castaignos latches onto the end of it
          ...  Edinho with the block
Min. 8  :(arnr) J_A_Rodwell looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  C_Woodrow receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  C_Woodrow hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It floats over J_A_Hart
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Arsenal Res 2-0 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 10 :(arnr) W_Maddren pushes it past L_Castaignos
          ...  W_Maddren with a terrific drive !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into J_A_Hart's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 10 :(mncr) M_Lomax drives it across the face of the goal L_Castaignos
          ...  L_Castaignos goes for goal !
          ...  F_Forster blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 14 :(arnr) J_Ogbuke with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Woodrow
          ...  M_Lomax reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Fraser curls it into the box!
          ...  J_A_Hart easily claims the ball!
Min. 15 :(mncr) Frente has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Jaap_Stam!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Frente shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But F_Forster tips it behind
          ...  G_Poll has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 19 :(mncr) Frente jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  W_Maddren slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 23 :(arnr) R_Fraser runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to P_Mantovani
          ...  P_Mantovani with the crafty shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Arsenal Res 3-0 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 25 :(arnr) A_Song turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Ogbuke
          ...  J_Ogbuke tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 26 :(arnr) S_McMahon is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  W_Maddren latches onto the ball
          ...  W_Maddren pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  J_A_Hart beats the ball away
Min. 27 :(arnr) C_Woodrow runs towards the goal
          ...  A vicious shot by C_Woodrow !
          ...  J_A_Hart gets his fingertips to it
Min. 28 :(arnr) J_A_Rodwell brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Ferdinand
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Ogbuke!
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Raducan
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 30 :(mncr) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Frente gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  Frente runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  F_Forster was lucky there
Min. 31 :(arnr) R_Fraser plays a long ball to C_Woodrow
          ...  Melkari wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 31 :(mncr) J_Roger finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Jaap_Stam dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 32 :(arnr) P_Mantovani runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  P_Mantovani launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  J_A_Hart manages to turn it behind
Min. 33 :(arnr) Edinho takes advantage of a bad back pass from Melkari
          ...  Edinho rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Maddren plays it towards the near post!
          ...  P_Mantovani gets a shot in
          ...  The shot slips through J_A_Hart's hands
          ...  But J_A_Hart recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 35 :(arnr) P_Mantovani takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ferdinand
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  P_Mantovani rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 36 :(arnr) Jaap_Stam breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_A_Hart!
          ...  J_Roger brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 39 :(arnr) S_McMahon pass splits open the defence and finds P_Mantovani
          ...  A_Ferdinand reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 42 :(arnr) J_Ogbuke with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  But A_Ferdinand sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(arnr) P_Mantovani with a one-touch layoff to J_Ogbuke
          ...  J_Ogbuke with a terrific drive !
          ...  J_A_Hart turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Maddren chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_A_Hart comes out and claims it!
Min. 47 :(arnr) A_Song hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Ogbuke latches onto it!
          ...  J_Ogbuke sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The reason is unclear!
          ...  The manager is fuming with the ref!
          ...  He is hurling abuse at him!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal Res 3-0 Manchester City Res

Min. 49 :(arnr) C_Woodrow knocks it forward
          ...  S_Raducan slips
          ...  J_Ogbuke gets to it!
          ...  J_Ogbuke gets his head to the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Arsenal Res 4-0 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 51 :(arnr) W_Maddren boots it towards J_Ogbuke
          ...  L_Castaignos with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 52 :(arnr) C_Woodrow takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ferdinand
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Woodrow pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 53 :(arnr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  T_Mac will come on for J_A_Rodwell and play MF
Min. 53 :(mncr) Melkari pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Frente is clean through!
          ...  P_Mantovani takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  G_Poll calls him over
          ...  G_Poll tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 54 :(arnr) T_Mac flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  T_Mac curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  J_A_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 57 :(arnr) C_Woodrow gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside M_Lomax!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  C_Woodrow with the shot on net !
          ...  J_A_Hart makes a fine save
Min. 60 :(arnr) C_Woodrow with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Ogbuke
          ...  J_Ogbuke tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  The shot slips through J_A_Hart's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 62 :(arnr) T_Mac has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Lomax
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Ogbuke!
          ...  J_Ogbuke carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But J_A_Hart punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 65 :(arnr) S_McMahon finds C_Woodrow on the edge of the box
          ...  C_Woodrow cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  J_A_Hart never had a chance!
Min. 66 :(arnr) T_Mac makes himself available
          ...  But M_Lomax barges him off the ball
Min. 67 :(arnr) C_Woodrow looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Edinho
          ...  M_Benassi gets to the ball first
Min. 68 :(arnr) Edinho sidesteps S_Raducan
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A_Ferdinand makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 68 :(mncr) Frente spots M_Lomax who is in acres of space
          ...  M_Lomax rifles it to the far post !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 69 :(mncr) M_Benassi controls it with ease
          ...  M_Benassi with a thundering volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past F_Forster
          ...  Arsenal Res 4-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 71 :(arnr) Edinho leaves A_Ferdinand standing
          ...  A_Ferdinand recovers to win the ball back
Min. 73 :(arnr) C_Woodrow has it on the edge of the box
          ...  C_Woodrow with the header !
          ...  J_A_Hart can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_A_Hart makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 74 :(mncr) I_Dalca runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Frente
          ...  W_Maddren takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 78 :(arnr) R_Fraser has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Ferdinand
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in T_Mac!
          ...  T_Mac must beat J_A_Hart!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past J_A_Hart
          ...  Arsenal Res 5-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 81 :(arnr) T_Mac has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Ferdinand
          ...  He knocks it to C_Woodrow!
          ...  C_Woodrow with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  J_A_Hart with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 82 :(mncr) I_Dalca flicks the ball through
          ...  L_Castaignos runs onto it!
          ...  L_Castaignos fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 83 :(arnr) C_Woodrow nutmegs the defender
          ...  M_Benassi takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  G_Poll calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 84 :(arnr) S_McMahon has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Benassi
          ...  He puts in C_Woodrow!
          ...  C_Woodrow with the shot !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 86 :(arnr) T_Mac skips the challenge from M_Lomax
          ...  T_Mac tries to beat J_A_Hart from outside the area!
          ...  But J_A_Hart with the difficult save
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(arnr) C_Woodrow barges M_Benassi off the ball
          ...  C_Woodrow fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  But it's been disallowed. There was a foul in the move
          ...  That looked like a harsh decision
Min. 89 :(mncr) The ball is passed in from L_Castaignos, he finds S_Raducan
          ...  T_Mac with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 91 :(arnr) S_McMahon gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Ogbuke
          ...  J_Ogbuke has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Manchester City Res fans laugh at him

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Res Match Info
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Best player          : C_Woodrow (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Woodrow (5,8), P_Mantovani (23), J_Ogbuke (49), T_Mac (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Mantovani (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player          : M_Benassi
Scorers              : M_Benassi (69)
Sent Off             : J_Roger (36)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal Res  | Manchester City Res
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       8
Off target           :          10        |       4
On target            :          17        |       4
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       9
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Final Score          : Arsenal Res 5 - 1 Manchester City Res
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Player Statistics - Arsenal Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Forster      GK  23   5   4   4  15 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
W_Maddren      DF   3  20  11   4  32 |  93   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   6
Edinho         DF   2  18   7  11  34 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Jaap_Stam      DF   2  14   9   4  30 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_McMahon      MF   3   7  22  17  31 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  70  20
J_A_Rodwell    MF   1   9  22   4  10 |  55   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55  20
P_Mantovani    MF   1   6  17   9  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2   8  39
A_Song         MF   2   7  14   7  21 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
R_Fraser       MF   1   9  13   7  20 |  93   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
C_Woodrow      FW   1   6  10  22  11 |  93   0   0   3   1  10   2   0   0   0   0  45  84
J_Ogbuke       FW   2   6   5  19  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  48
Rogerio_Ceni   GK  16   3   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Odoi         DF   3  22   8   8  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mac          MF   3  12  20  10  42 |  38   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  40
L_Carlton      FW   1   4   9  20  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Vieri        FW   2   5   6  19  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
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_A_Hart       GK  20   3   3   3  20 |  93  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Ferdinand    DF   1  20   7   7  36 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Lomax        DF   2  19   6  14  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20 -10 -19
H_Van_Hus      DF   1  17   1   4  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Raducan      DF   1  13  10   6  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Castaignos   MF   1  13  20  16  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -13
M_Benassi      MF   2  11  18   9  25 |  93   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  20  31
Melkari        MF   2   7  16   7  38 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
I_Dalca        MF   3   9  14   5  22 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Frente         FW   1   6   8  18  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Roger        FW   2   5   8  13  31 |  36   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
S_Haira        GK  15   2   4   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Grunt        DF   2  21   7   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Killagon     DF   1  18  11   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Andre        MF   1  10  20   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Quaresma     FW   2   9   9  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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