Division Two League Match, Arsenal vs. Paris Saint Germain (Sun Apr 05)


                              Arsenal  |  Paris Saint Germain
                              5-4-1 C  |  3-4-3 N
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Warren Tricker
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo GK  |  GK N_Douchez
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF Y_Kaboul
                        F_Le_Boeuf DF  |  DF T_Silva
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF Marquinhos
                           R_Delap DF  |  MF L_Talamonti
                          A_Alrawi DF  |  MF Y_Cabaye
                          N_Scally MF  |  MF T_Motta
                        C_Makelele MF  |  MF Lucas
                           D_Prime MF  |  FW Pezza
                         M_Dembele MF  |  FW S_Warwick
                        J_Portillo FW  |  FW E_Lavezzi
                                       |
                          I_Lawlor SUB |  SUB S_Sirigu
                         D_Caicedo SUB |  SUB G_V_D_Wiel
                        Seitaridis SUB |  SUB J_Jezek
                         B_McBride SUB |  SUB D_Flood
                          A_Little SUB |  SUB Tuncay

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 2  :(arn) N_Scally with a smart turn
          ...  A powerful shot by N_Scally !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 3  :(psg) Lucas with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_Warwick
          ...  N_Vidic seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 10 :(psg) Pezza plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Lavezzi decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  E_Lavezzi with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_Assenjo looks relieved there!
Min. 11 :(arn) C_Makelele heads the ball back to D_Prime
          ...  From long range D_Prime bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 13 :(arn) N_Vidic takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  Marquinhos tackles cleanly
Min. 15 :(arn) R_Delap loses L_Talamonti
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Delap !
          ...  The shot slips through N_Douchez's hands
          ...  But N_Douchez recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 17 :(arn) A defence splitting pass from D_Prime to J_Portillo
          ...  J_Portillo hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  N_Douchez goes down well to save
Min. 20 :(arn) M_Dembele gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  C_Makelele is unmarked
          ...  C_Makelele cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But N_Douchez tips it behind
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 26 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf sidesteps Y_Kaboul
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  But Marquinhos wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 31 :(psg) Lucas finds L_Talamonti in acres of space
          ...  L_Talamonti with the punt towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  S_Assenjo never had a chance!
Min. 31 :(psg) Pezza shoves D_Prime in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Wiley reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 34 :(psg) Lucas looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Pezza
          ...  Pezza with the chance !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the Paris Saint Germain fans!
          ...  That's put Paris Saint Germain in front!
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 40 :(arn) C_Makelele with the cross-field pass to J_Portillo
          ...  The cross hits J_Portillo on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  N_Douchez plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(arn) N_Burdisso beats T_Motta
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  N_Burdisso with the shot !
          ...  N_Douchez blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 45 :(arn) C_Makelele hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  R_Delap collects the loose ball!
          ...  R_Delap looks to see where N_Douchez is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 45 :(arn) J_Portillo takes advantage of a mistake by Marquinhos
          ...  Marquinhos with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 47 :(arn) M_Dembele with a probing through ball C_Makelele
          ...  Y_Kaboul slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 47 :(psg) L_Talamonti wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to Pezza
          ...  A_Alrawi gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Cabaye curls it into the box!
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 Paris Saint Germain

Min. 46 :(arn) R_Delap stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Y_Kaboul cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 48 :(arn) M_Dembele pushes it past the defender
          ...  Pezza with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  A_Wiley lectures him
Min. 49 :(psg) S_Assenjo miskicks!
          ...  L_Talamonti is takes control of the ball!
          ...  R_Delap is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 50 :(psg) Pezza takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  Pezza with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 51 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to N_Burdisso
          ...  N_Burdisso with a thundering shot!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 57 :(arn) J_Portillo knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  The cross hits J_Portillo on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  N_Douchez dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had N_Douchez beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Scally chips the ball into the area!
          ...  R_Delap gets to it!
          ...  N_Douchez makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Dembele plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Portillo loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Arsenal go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 Paris Saint Germain ...
Min. 58 :(arn) interesting tactic change...
          ...  C_Makelele will now play as DM
Min. 58 :(psg) Paris Saint Germain will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 59 :(psg) T_Motta looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Lavezzi
          ...  E_Lavezzi tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  S_Assenjo can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  S_Assenjo makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 61 :(arn) M_Dembele runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Portillo
          ...  J_Portillo with the drive!
          ...  But N_Douchez makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 62 :(arn) R_Delap with the dribble
          ...  Y_Kaboul robs him of the ball
Min. 63 :(arn) M_Dembele is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to A_Alrawi
          ...  A_Alrawi beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat N_Douchez
          ...  He tries to flick it past N_Douchez
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 65 :(arn) Seitaridis is coming on and A_Alrawi is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 65 :(arn) N_Scally holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Delap
          ...  T_Motta with the tackle
Min. 67 :(arn) R_Delap with the towering header to C_Makelele
          ...  C_Makelele tries the shot !
          ...  But N_Douchez tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Burdisso drives it into the box!
          ...  N_Douchez comes out and claims it!
Min. 67 :(psg) Pezza nutmegs the defender
          ...  A cracking drive from Pezza !
          ...  But S_Assenjo makes a fine save
Min. 70 :(arn) M_Dembele moves to DM
Min. 73 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside Y_Kaboul!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf sees N_Douchez off his line !
          ...  N_Douchez with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 75 :(psg) S_Warwick takes on N_Burdisso
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A delicate header from S_Warwick !
          ...  S_Assenjo with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 76 :(psg) T_Motta chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Lavezzi
          ...  C_Makelele takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 76 :(psg) L_Talamonti takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  The cross hits L_Talamonti on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But S_Assenjo makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 77 :(arn) N_Burdisso takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  N_Burdisso sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 79 :(psg) L_Talamonti sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Silva
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from N_Vidic
Min. 80 :(arn) Arsenal changed their strategy to play D
Min. 80 :(arn) J_Portillo sidesteps Marquinhos
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_Portillo carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  N_Douchez makes a difficult save
Min. 80 :(psg) L_Talamonti plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Warwick decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  S_Warwick with the attempt at goal!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 84 :(psg) S_Warwick sidesteps N_Vidic
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  But R_Delap will cut out the threat
Min. 87 :(psg) T_Motta has it now
          ...  He takes on R_Delap
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Y_Cabaye!
          ...  Y_Cabaye with a thundering shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  S_Assenjo dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had S_Assenjo beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Warwick hits it towards the far post!
          ...  S_Assenjo easily catches it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(arn) M_Dembele has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past L_Talamonti
          ...  He knocks it to J_Portillo!
          ...  J_Portillo sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  N_Douchez fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 92 :(psg) Lucas runs into space
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Burdisso

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 72,125
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Portillo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Delap (45), J_Portillo (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Makelele (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : Pezza
Scorers              : Pezza (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Pezza (31), Marquinhos (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     | Paris Saint Germain
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :          13        |       4
Possession           :          66        |       34
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Arsenal 2 - 1 Paris Saint Germain
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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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S_Assenjo      GK  28   3   3   4  34 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   3  26   6   7  36 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  25  10   7  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
N_Burdisso     DF   2  25   8   7  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
R_Delap        DF   2  24   8   9  34 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  20  10  30
A_Alrawi       DF   1  23   3   3  28 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
N_Scally       MF   2   4  26   6  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
C_Makelele     DM   2  11  24   9  30 |  97   0   0   3   1   2   0   1   0   0  -2  43   8
D_Prime        MF   2   7  23  13  40 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Dembele      DM   1  10  23   6  42 |  97   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
J_Portillo     FW   1   5   3  27  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  20  20  66
I_Lawlor       GK  20   2   5   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Caicedo      DF   1  24   8   6  47 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  24  16  27 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_McBride      FW   2  10   9  24  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Little       FW   2   7   6  24  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Douchez      GK  30   2   2   7  30 |  97  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
Y_Kaboul       DF   1  25   6   2  31 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
T_Silva        DF   1  24   9   9  42 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   2  24   6   2  18 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18 -22 -22
L_Talamonti    MF   1   8  24  15  19 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Y_Cabaye       MF   2  11  24  11  14 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
T_Motta        MF   1   8  24   4  32 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Lucas          MF   2   5  23  13  19 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  11  24  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2   8  24
S_Warwick      FW   2   8   8  24  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
E_Lavezzi      FW   1   3   7  23  14 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -18
S_Sirigu       GK  25   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  23  10   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jezek        MF   1   7  23   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Flood        FW   2   9  10  22  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tuncay         FW   1   5   8  22  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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