Division Two League Match, Arsenal vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Apr 20)


                              Arsenal  |  Manchester Utd
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  3-1-3-1-2 C
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                         J_Lehmann GK  |  GK Tom_Clements
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF J_O_Shea
                        Raúl_Albil DF  |  DF C_Puyol
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF Ben_Barcley
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DM L_Nyatanga
                         M_Dembele MF  |  MF Y_Hussein
                           Matheus MF  |  MF J_Forrest
                      M_G_Pedersen MF  |  MF J_Quigg
                        Seitaridis AM  |  AM A_Johnson
                        D_Berbatov FW  |  FW G_Marilungo
                          P_Currer FW  |  FW G_Hooper
                                       |
                          F_Carini SUB |  SUB M_Marshall
                           O_Price SUB |  SUB Sergio_Ramos
                       M_Dickinson SUB |  SUB G_Gattuso
                            Craige SUB |  SUB A_Little
                         B_McBride SUB |  SUB H_Larsson

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 1  :(mnu) G_Marilungo spits at N_Vidic
          ...  G_Poll calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 2  :(arn) D_Berbatov beats J_O_Shea
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  D_Berbatov bears down on goal!
          ...  Tom_Clements narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 2  :(mnu) J_Forrest takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Amoros
          ...  N_Burdisso with a bad challenge
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Adrian Dalmedo looks relieved
          ...  Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Ben_Barcley hits it over the wall
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 3  :(mnu) Y_Hussein finds A_Johnson in the box
          ...  M_Amoros reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 4  :(arn) M_Dembele is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to D_Berbatov
          ...  A powerful header from D_Berbatov !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Tom_Clements was caught out there
          ...  Arsenal go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 5  :(arn) Arsenal will now play C
Min. 5  :(arn) Seitaridis moves to MF
Min. 8  :(arn) M_G_Pedersen brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Quigg
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Currer!
          ...  But J_O_Shea barges him off the ball
Min. 9  :(mnu) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  G_Hooper is through!
          ...  But N_Vidic wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but G_Poll has none of it.
Min. 10 :(arn) P_Currer slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Ben_Barcley cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 12 :(arn) P_Currer latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  L_Nyatanga slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 15 :(arn) N_Burdisso breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Tom_Clements!
          ...  J_O_Shea brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  M_G_Pedersen passes to M_Dembele
          ...  But Ben_Barcley wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 18 :(mnu) J_Forrest with the first time pass to A_Johnson
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Amoros
Min. 19 :(arn) Seitaridis sprints forward with the ball
          ...  A powerful shot by Seitaridis !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 24 :(mnu) G_Marilungo knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  N_Burdisso pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  G_Poll calls him over
          ...  G_Poll tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 26 :(arn) Matheus plays the early ball across the box to find D_Berbatov in space
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_O_Shea hits it out for a throw
Min. 27 :(arn) M_Dembele finds P_Currer with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  P_Currer rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Tom_Clements is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Tom_Clements looks very relieved!
Min. 35 :(arn) The ball is passed in from Raúl_Albil, he finds D_Berbatov
          ...  D_Berbatov blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But Tom_Clements makes an easy save
Min. 37 :(mnu) J_Quigg is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  J_O_Shea latches onto the ball
          ...  Raúl_Albil takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 40 :(arn) D_Berbatov beats J_O_Shea
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  C_Puyol with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is warned by G_Poll
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 41 :(mnu) J_Forrest sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Marilungo
          ...  N_Burdisso gets to the ball first
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnu) C_Puyol sidesteps Raúl_Albil
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Raúl_Albil goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 48 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Berbatov
          ...  D_Berbatov hits a curling shot!
          ...  Tom_Clements was lucky there

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 46 :(arn) Raúl_Albil looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Currer
          ...  P_Currer aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Tom_Clements gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Seitaridis!
          ...  P_Currer gets his head on it
          ...  But Tom_Clements punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 46 :(mnu) C_Puyol finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  D_Berbatov wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 48 :(arn) Matheus with a pinpoint pass to D_Berbatov
          ...  D_Berbatov attempts a lob!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Tom_Clements had no chance!
          ...  Arsenal 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 48 :(mnu) G_Hooper skips the challenge from N_Vidic
          ...  G_Hooper attempts a low drive!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 50 :(mnu) Sergio_Ramos takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace J_O_Shea as DF
Min. 50 :(mnu) Y_Hussein leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to G_Marilungo
          ...  A vicious shot by G_Marilungo !
          ...  J_Lehmann parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And J_Lehmann recovers to save!!
Min. 51 :(arn) Seitaridis feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  D_Berbatov runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Nyatanga hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Seitaridis hits it into the box!
          ...  P_Currer swings a leg at it!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 55 :(mnu) A_Little is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Johnson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 57 :(arn) Matheus plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Berbatov keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Berbatov is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Tom_Clements
          ...  He rounds Tom_Clements
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That completes his hat trick!!
          ...  Arsenal 3-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 59 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Currer
          ...  P_Currer has a go!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Seitaridis hits it into the box!
          ...  M_Dembele makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 60 :(arn) Craige replaces D_Berbatov and will play FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) G_Gattuso is coming on and J_Quigg is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 61 :(mnu) J_Forrest sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  N_Burdisso knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But G_Poll just turns away!
Min. 62 :(arn) Raúl_Albil drives it forward to P_Currer
          ...  Intercepted by C_Puyol
Min. 66 :(arn) N_Burdisso with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Ben_Barcley
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Sergio_Ramos
Min. 68 :(arn) Matheus sprints past C_Puyol
          ...  C_Puyol is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Tom_Clements misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Seitaridis!
          ...  Y_Hussein reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 68 :(mnu) Y_Hussein with electric pace
          ...  He eases past N_Burdisso
          ...  Seitaridis gathers up the loose ball
Min. 71 :(arn) M_Dembele takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Burdisso
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Sergio_Ramos
Min. 72 :(arn) Matheus is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  P_Currer latches onto the ball
          ...  P_Currer attempts a low drive!
          ...  Tom_Clements makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 73 :(arn) M_Amoros with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Ben_Barcley a clean set of heals
          ...  M_Amoros has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  Tom_Clements goes down well to save
Min. 79 :(arn) M_G_Pedersen gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Currer
          ...  P_Currer shoots towards goal !
          ...  Tom_Clements is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Tom_Clements reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_G_Pedersen curls it into the box!
          ...  It is kicked away by Ben_Barcley
Min. 80 :(mnu) Ben_Barcley controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  G_Marilungo gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  G_Marilungo with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 81 :(mnu) G_Marilungo sidesteps his marker
          ...  M_Dembele gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 86 :(arn) N_Burdisso with a reverse pass to P_Currer
          ...  P_Currer tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Tom_Clements saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) M_Dembele whips the ball across to Seitaridis
          ...  Seitaridis attempts a low drive!
          ...  Tom_Clements watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 90 :(mnu) G_Gattuso hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Sergio_Ramos latches onto it!
          ...  A cracking drive from Sergio_Ramos !
          ...  Over the bar

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 53,791
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : D_Berbatov (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Berbatov (4,48,57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Burdisso (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Hussein
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Marilungo (1), J_O_Shea (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |    Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       5
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          12        |       1
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           5        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          17        |       7
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Final Score          : Arsenal 3 - 0 Manchester Utd
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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 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   3  25   6   7  36 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0
Raúl_Albil     DF   2  24  10   6  35 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  36   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  23   8   7  31 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  10  -2
M_Amoros       DF   2  23   8   7  42 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  20  28
M_Dembele      MF   1  10  23   6  42 |  94   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  68   1
Matheus        MF   1   7  23   3  31 |  94   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0
M_G_Pedersen   MF   2   2  23   7  35 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  68  20
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  23  16  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  12   2
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  24  37 |  63   0   1   0   0   6   3   0   0   0  15   0 108
P_Currer       FW   1   2   8  23  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  43
F_Carini       GK  22   4   1   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  23  11   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  14  24   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Craige         FW   1   1  23   1  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_McBride      FW   2   9   9  23  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Tom_Clements   GK  26   2   3   2  42 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_O_Shea       DF   2  22   7   2  38 |  53   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  -2  -2
C_Puyol        DF   1  21   8   5  36 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
Ben_Barcley    DF   3  20   6   8  41 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  12   1
L_Nyatanga     DM   2  21  13   7  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
Y_Hussein      MF   2   8  24   9  39 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
J_Forrest      MF   2   9  23   8  37 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Quigg        MF   2   5  23   5  30 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Johnson      AM   2   6  22  16  27 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
G_Marilungo    FW   2   5   8  24  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   7
G_Hooper       FW   2   9   4  22  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Marshall     GK  25   1   2   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sergio_Ramos   DF   1  24   8  10  28 |  41   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   1
G_Gattuso      MF   2   5  21   4  29 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Little       FW   2   7   6  23  21 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Larsson      FW   2   6   7  22  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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