Division One League Match, Arsenal vs. Schalke 04 (Sun Feb 27)


                              Arsenal  |  Schalke 04
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 L
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Andy Banks
                                       |
                          T_Macedo GK  |  GK Paulo_Argenti
                         R_Holding DF  |  DF B_Williams
                        C_Chambers DF  |  DF D_Epureanu
                            D_Burn DF  |  DF S_Stallbaum
                           M_Layun DF  |  DF A_Davies
                          M_Arteta MF  |  MF Suat_Serdar
                      P_Bouba_Diop MF  |  MF Casemiro
                       Taliyah_Jnr MF  |  MF G_Hall
                         S_Wiltord MF  |  MF Omar_Mascarel
                          N_Anelka FW  |  FW A_Gray
                         J_Willock FW  |  FW Tatanka
                                       |
                          R_Zieler SUB |  SUB David_Raya
                            P_Evra SUB |  SUB R_Carlos
                          M_Thomas SUB |  SUB T_Kroos
                          T_Partey SUB |  SUB Romario
                        O_Bierhoff SUB |  SUB O_Ighalo

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(arn) N_Anelka slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Omar_Mascarel muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
Min. 5  :(shk) A_Gray squares it to Tatanka
          ...  N_Anelka is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 5  :(arn) J_Willock breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Paulo_Argenti!
          ...  G_Hall brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 10 :(shk) G_Hall looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  M_Layun gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(shk) G_Hall takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  T_Macedo with a well timed tackle
          ...  W_Collum didn't like it though
          ...  W_Collum speaks with his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Tatanka places the ball on the spot!
          ...  T_Macedo dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  And Schalke 04 are leading in the game now
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Schalke 04...
Min. 11 :(arn) J_Willock breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Paulo_Argenti!
          ...  A_Davies brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  W_Collum reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 12 :(arn) J_Willock lobs it over B_Williams
          ...  S_Stallbaum with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 13 :(arn) D_Burn brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  J_Willock gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_Hall seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 18 :(arn) M_Arteta with a 40-yard pass to N_Anelka
          ...  A_Davies rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's W_Collum going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 24 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Casemiro
Min. 26 :(arn) M_Arteta finds the run of N_Anelka
          ...  B_Williams with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Arsenal players
          ...  W_Collum tries to calm him down
Min. 33 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to J_Willock
          ...  S_Stallbaum tackles from behind
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 35 :(arn) J_Willock picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  J_Willock hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 39 :(arn) M_Arteta picks out N_Anelka with the cross
          ...  A well-placed shot from N_Anelka !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 41 :(shk) Omar_Mascarel has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Layun
          ...  He puts in A_Gray!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Burn
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(arn) J_Willock beats D_Epureanu
          ...  J_Willock carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 51 :(arn) N_Anelka with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves G_Hall behind
          ...  D_Epureanu takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 51 :(shk) A_Gray knocks it past D_Burn and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  R_Holding cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 52 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Wiltord
          ...  D_Epureanu gets to the ball first
Min. 52 :(shk) Suat_Serdar with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 54 :(shk) G_Hall plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Tatanka decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  C_Chambers reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 54 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Burn decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  G_Hall fouls badly
          ...  W_Collum will want to speak to him
Min. 56 :(shk) G_Hall plays a long ball to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  T_Macedo tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Casemiro chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Layun wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 57 :(shk) A_Gray slumps to the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 57 :(shk) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Romario will come on for A_Gray and play FW
Min. 63 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Willock
          ...  B_Williams with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 67 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop plays a long ball to N_Anelka
          ...  Suat_Serdar with a pull on the shirt
Min. 68 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Davies
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from B_Williams
Min. 68 :(shk) G_Hall plays in Romario with a beautiful ball
          ...  R_Holding slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 71 :(shk) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  T_Kroos will come on for Suat_Serdar and play MF
Min. 71 :(shk) Romario beats M_Layun
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Burn clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 72 :(shk) Romario runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Chambers back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Romario must beat T_Macedo!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 76 :(shk) Omar_Mascarel with a neat pass into Tatanka
          ...  S_Wiltord with an awful challenge
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  W_Collum calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 78 :(arn) N_Anelka flicks it past A_Davies
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  N_Anelka curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 79 :(shk) Omar_Mascarel holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 80 :(arn) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Thomas will come on for P_Bouba_Diop and play MF
Min. 80 :(arn) P_Evra is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Chambers is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(arn) O_Bierhoff will replace J_Willock and play FW
Min. 84 :(arn) S_Wiltord is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Bierhoff
          ...  Omar_Mascarel wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 85 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past B_Williams
          ...  He knocks it to P_Evra!
          ...  P_Evra has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But Paulo_Argenti reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) S_Wiltord races into the box
          ...  He sees O_Bierhoff lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  O_Bierhoff with a blistering shot !
          ...  Paulo_Argenti gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 122,683
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Willock
Scorers              : J_Willock (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Wiltord (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : Tatanka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Tatanka (11 pen)
Sent Off             : S_Stallbaum (33)
Booked               : G_Hall (5), A_Davies (11), B_Williams (63)
Injured              : A_Gray (57)
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |  Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 1 Schalke 04
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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  34   3   3   3  42 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Holding      DF   1  36   9   7  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  33   9   9  22 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  31  10  12  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Layun        DF   1  31  12   7  33 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Arteta       MF   2   6  33   9  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_Bouba_Diop   MF   2   7  32  11  12 |  83   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Taliyah_Jnr    MF   1   5  29  22  28 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  11  27   9  41 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  11  32  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  31  23 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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  33  13  11  21 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Thomas       MF   2   2  33   1  12 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Partey       MF   1   3  27   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  29  32 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Paulo_Argenti  GK  37   4   5   1  29 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Williams     DF   3  31  11   7  43 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
D_Epureanu     DF   1  30   9   8  33 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  29  17  16  47 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Davies       DF   1  27   9   6  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Suat_Serdar    MF   2  23  29   1  15 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Casemiro       MF   2  23  28   1  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Hall         MF   2  23  27   7  29 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  38  -2
Omar_Mascarel  MF   1  20  27   1  28 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
A_Gray         FW   3   7   9  29  32 |  60   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tatanka        FW   3   7   9  28  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
David_Raya     GK  29   3   3   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   3  30  12   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kroos        MF   3   8  27  22  30 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Romario        FW   2   8  28  22  37 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Ighalo       FW   1   9   8  26  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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