Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Replay Match, Arsenal vs. Werder Bremen (Fri Apr 25)


                              Arsenal  |  Werder Bremen
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 N
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                         J_Lehmann GK  |  GK L_Bowazski
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF Ronaldo
                           O_Price DF  |  DF C_Prandelli
                         D_Caicedo DF  |  DF G_Griffiths
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF S_Proedl
                          S_Davies DM  |  MF J_Plasil
                          N_Scally MF  |  MF S_Marsden
                       M_Dickinson MF  |  MF C_Gemmell
                          B_Aguiar MF  |  AM M_Vayrynen
                        D_Berbatov FW  |  FW Diaviera
                         B_McBride FW  |  FW H_Sabry
                                       |
                          F_Carini SUB |  SUB S_Mielitz
                        N_Burdisso SUB |  SUB P_Hunter
                        Seitaridis SUB |  SUB Z_Junuzovic
                          P_Currer SUB |  SUB C_Makiadi
                       H_Rodellega SUB |  SUB Liedson

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 4  :(wbn) J_Plasil plays a first time ball through the defence to G_Griffiths
          ...  But D_Caicedo clears the danger
Min. 13 :(wbn) C_Gemmell is first to the ball
          ...  C_Gemmell hits a curling shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 15 :(arn) M_Dickinson with the heel pass to D_Caicedo
          ...  D_Caicedo has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 16 :(arn) B_McBride with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows S_Marsden a clean set of heals
          ...  Ronaldo slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 20 :(arn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Caicedo is through!
          ...  From long range D_Caicedo bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  L_Bowazski was beaten there!
Min. 21 :(arn) B_Aguiar brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  N_Vidic gets on the end of the pass
          ...  N_Vidic beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at L_Bowazski
          ...  He tries to slide it past L_Bowazski
          ...  L_Bowazski dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 22 :(wbn) J_Plasil leaves O_Price standing
          ...  J_Plasil curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  J_Lehmann with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 24 :(wbn) C_Prandelli with the towering header to H_Sabry
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Ramos
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Proedl curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Lehmann reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 26 :(wbn) C_Prandelli latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  M_Dickinson with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 27 :(arn) D_Berbatov finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  D_Berbatov shapes up for a shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  Lets see if Arsenal can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 28 :(arn) Arsenal made the switch to a E strategy
Min. 29 :(wbn) G_Griffiths takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Sabry
          ...  H_Sabry lobs J_Lehmann!
          ...  J_Lehmann gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marsden hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Lehmann
Min. 33 :(arn) B_Aguiar brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  B_Aguiar looks to see where L_Bowazski is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But L_Bowazski tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 34 :(arn) D_Berbatov sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But G_Griffiths comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 34 :(wbn) M_Vayrynen breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Lehmann!
          ...  N_Vidic brings him down!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 35 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager shouts at them from the touchline to play L
Min. 35 :(arn) D_Berbatov runs at Ronaldo
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  D_Berbatov with the goal bound shot!
          ...  L_Bowazski just watches float over the bar!
Min. 40 :(wbn) M_Vayrynen runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Diaviera latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  N_Vidic fouls badly
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  That's a scandalous decision!
          ...  Diaviera takes it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That's got Werder Bremen back level!
          ...  Arsenal 1-1 Werder Bremen...
Min. 40 :(wbn) C_Gemmell with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Diaviera gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Diaviera hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  J_Lehmann fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wbn) J_Plasil is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to M_Vayrynen
          ...  N_Vidic anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 44 :(wbn) J_Plasil hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  S_Marsden latches onto it!
          ...  S_Marsden with a thundering volley!
          ...  But J_Lehmann parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 45 :(arn) S_Davies will now play as MF
Min. 45 :(arn) M_Dickinson beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds N_Scally
          ...  N_Scally with the drive!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-1 Werder Bremen

Min. 46 :(arn) N_Scally moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Berbatov
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Berbatov !
          ...  L_Bowazski gets up well to catch that one
Min. 54 :(arn) M_Dickinson lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_Berbatov latches on to it
          ...  D_Berbatov aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 56 :(arn) S_Davies runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  S_Proedl body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Dickinson swings it in
          ...  D_Caicedo takes control of it!
          ...  Ronaldo plays the back pass
          ...  L_Bowazski can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Scally!
          ...  D_Caicedo gets to it!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 60 :(arn) P_Currer is going to be brought on
          ...  B_McBride is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 62 :(arn) S_Davies kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_Currer gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_Currer rifles it at the goal !
          ...  L_Bowazski parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 65 :(wbn) C_Gemmell gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Proedl
          ...  N_Vidic goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  The fans jeer him off!
Min. 66 :(arn) O_Price flicks it over C_Gemmell's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  O_Price tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 69 :(arn) P_Currer knocks the ball past the lunge of Ronaldo
          ...  P_Currer aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 70 :(wbn) P_Hunter is going to be brought on
          ...  Ronaldo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 76 :(arn) P_Currer beats Diaviera
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  P_Currer with the punt towards goal!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes a good save
Min. 77 :(wbn) Z_Junuzovic is coming on for S_Marsden and playing MF
Min. 78 :(wbn) Diaviera with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Diaviera hits a curling shot!
          ...  J_Lehmann goes down well to save
Min. 80 :(arn) D_Berbatov with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  D_Berbatov has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But L_Bowazski smothers the ball.
Min. 85 :(arn) D_Caicedo finds D_Berbatov in the box
          ...  D_Berbatov attempts the shot!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(arn) B_Aguiar moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Currer
          ...  P_Currer with a thundering drive!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 91 :(arn) M_Dickinson backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  P_Currer latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Hunter slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 92 :(wbn) C_Gemmell pushes it past D_Caicedo
          ...  C_Gemmell with a terrific drive !
          ...  J_Lehmann with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Berbatov steps up!
          ...  L_Bowazski dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Werder Bremen...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Diaviera steps up!
          ...  J_Lehmann guesses correctly
          ...  And he saves it!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  P_Currer is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Arsenal 2-0 Werder Bremen...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  H_Sabry steps up!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 Werder Bremen...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Davies is taking it!
          ...  L_Bowazski dives
          ...  And he tips it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Vayrynen is taking it!
          ...  He's put it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  O_Price steps up!
          ...  L_Bowazski tips it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Gemmell is taking it!
          ...  He sends J_Lehmann the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Arsenal 2-2 Werder Bremen...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Caicedo steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Plasil steps up!
          ...  He sends J_Lehmann the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Arsenal 2-3 Werder Bremen...


          ...  Werder Bremen wins the penalty shootout



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 55,977
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : D_Berbatov (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Berbatov (27)
Sent Off             : N_Vidic (65)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : Diaviera
Scorers              : Diaviera (40 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Proedl (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |   Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       8
Off target           :          10        |       1
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       7
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   3  25   6   7  36 |  66   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   5 -10  -2
O_Price        DF   2  23  11   7  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Caicedo      DF   1  23   7   6  47 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  12   3
S_Ramos        DF   2  23   6   6  40 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
S_Davies       MF   2  10  23   8  13 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
N_Scally       MF   2   4  25   6  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
M_Dickinson    MF   2  14  24   6  28 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
B_Aguiar       MF   1   6  24   6  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  24  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  47
B_McBride      FW   2   9   9  23  17 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Carini       GK  22   4   1   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  24   8   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  23  16  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Currer       FW   1   2   8  24  32 |  33   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  22  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Bowazski     GK  34   5   4   6  15 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ronaldo        DF   2  24  11   9  29 |  71   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
C_Prandelli    DF   1  23  11   7  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
G_Griffiths    DF   2  23  10   3  33 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
S_Proedl       DF   2  23   5   6  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Plasil       MF   1   6  25   9  19 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   8
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  25   8  46 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
C_Gemmell      MF   3   8  24  11  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24   9
M_Vayrynen     AM   2   6  23  15  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diaviera       FW   1   8  10  26  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
H_Sabry        FW   1   4   5  24  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
S_Mielitz      GK  27   3   3   3  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Hunter       DF   1  23  11   8  32 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Z_Junuzovic    MF   2  11  23   8  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Makiadi      MF   2   6  23   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Liedson        FW   2   9   5  22  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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