Elite League Cup Group Match 3, Borussia Dortmund vs. Arsenal (Thu Nov 03)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Arsenal
                              4-3-3 P  |  4-5-1 C
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                        T_Peterson GK  |  GK D_James
                          P_Hunter DF  |  DF J_Valera
                       M_Schmelzer DF  |  DF D_Sinclair
                           C_Obasi DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                       Eirik_Silva DF  |  DF Doria
                        M_Overmars MF  |  MF S_Parker
                            S_Kehl MF  |  MF C_Baker
                         S_A_Nasri MF  |  MF Seitaridis
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  MF M_Dembele
                         P_Barrett FW  |  MF B_Bannan
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW D_Murphy
                                       |
                           P_Check SUB |  SUB D_de_Gea
                         Guilherme SUB |  SUB G_Griffiths
                         G_McQueen SUB |  SUB B_Harley
                        I_Gundogan SUB |  SUB A_Little
                      P_Aubameyang SUB |  SUB Freddy_Abu

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 2  :(bor) A_Langlitz with the towering header to P_Barrett
          ...  Doria intercepts the pass
Min. 11 :(arn) C_Baker sidesteps M_Schmelzer
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  C_Baker drives it towards goal !
          ...  But T_Peterson reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 13 :(bor) M_Overmars finds himself in a good position
          ...  M_Overmars fires the shot in!
          ...  D_James heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 13 :(arn) M_Dembele takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Murphy
          ...  P_Hunter is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Peterson misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Baker chips the ball into the area!
          ...  T_Peterson jumps well to claim it!
Min. 16 :(bor) S_A_Nasri moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's put Borussia Dortmund in front!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 18 :(bor) M_Overmars moves forward
          ...  M_Overmars with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 18 :(arn) S_Ramos holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Murphy
          ...  M_Schmelzer cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 21 :(arn) D_Murphy with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past C_Obasi
          ...  D_Murphy with the attempt at goal!
          ...  T_Peterson manages to turn it behind
Min. 21 :(arn) M_Dembele punches C_Obasi off the ball
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 22 :(arn) B_Bannan has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Eirik_Silva
          ...  He knocks it to D_Murphy!
          ...  D_Murphy hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  T_Peterson tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 23 :(bor) A_Langlitz runs with pace at the defence
          ...  D_Sinclair with a bad challenge
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Langlitz stepped up to take it
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Arsenal...
Min. 24 :(bor) I_Gundogan will come on for H_Kane and play MF
Min. 24 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund changed their strategy to play D
Min. 24 :(bor) Eirik_Silva flicks the ball through
          ...  I_Gundogan runs onto it!
          ...  But S_Ramos spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 25 :(bor) P_Barrett beats S_Ramos
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Parker
Min. 31 :(bor) I_Gundogan with a 40-yard pass to P_Hunter
          ...  But J_Valera puts it in row Z!
Min. 35 :(arn) C_Baker is first to the loose ball
          ...  Cleared by M_Schmelzer
Min. 36 :(arn) B_Bannan unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Dembele
          ...  M_Overmars fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Barken wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 39 :(arn) Seitaridis beats M_Schmelzer
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Seitaridis tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  T_Peterson looks relieved there!
Min. 42 :(bor) A_Langlitz runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  J_Valera with a bad challenge
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(arn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Arsenal will now be playing A
Min. 46 :(bor) S_A_Nasri off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Langlitz picks up the deflection
          ...  M_Dembele is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now
Min. 47 :(bor) C_Obasi miskicks!
          ...  He finds I_Gundogan though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  B_Bannan fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  M_Overmars hoists it forward
          ...  A_Langlitz gets on the end of it
          ...  But D_Sinclair comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 49 :(bor) Eirik_Silva breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_James!
          ...  Doria brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  A_Barken calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(bor) A_Langlitz takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past S_Ramos
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A_Langlitz with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 56 :(bor) S_Kehl holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Overmars
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Overmars !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 59 :(arn) The ball goes loose!
          ...  D_Murphy seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But P_Barrett slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 61 :(bor) I_Gundogan volleys it forward. He finds P_Barrett
          ...  P_Barrett hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But D_James just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 61 :(arn) J_Valera breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Peterson!
          ...  I_Gundogan brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 63 :(bor) I_Gundogan slides it through the middle to P_Barrett
          ...  D_Sinclair with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 66 :(bor) I_Gundogan with a 50-yard pass to S_A_Nasri
          ...  But Doria clears the ball to safety
Min. 69 :(arn) Seitaridis finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  M_Overmars knocks the ball back to T_Peterson
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past T_Peterson!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Baker floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Peterson makes the catch!
Min. 70 :(bor) a big roar from the crowd as Guilherme comes on for M_Schmelzer to play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) G_McQueen replaces an unhappy Eirik_Silva and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(arn) A_Little will replace the useless S_Parker and will play MF
Min. 71 :(bor) P_Barrett sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Doria wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 73 :(bor) I_Gundogan brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  P_Barrett makes himself available
          ...  Seitaridis reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 75 :(arn) Freddy_Abu takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace B_Bannan
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(arn) Seitaridis cuts the ball back to A_Little
          ...  S_Kehl body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 87 :(bor) A_Langlitz has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Langlitz aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  D_James is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 87 :(arn) J_Valera with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Freddy_Abu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  C_Obasi with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Barken tries to calm him down
Min. 87 :(arn) C_Baker with an intelligent ball to D_Murphy
          ...  But M_Overmars clears the ball to safety
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Murphy is through!
          ...  C_Obasi is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  A_Barken calls him over
          ...  A_Barken tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Westfalenstadion
Attendance           : 65,000
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : A_Langlitz (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Langlitz (16,23 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Gundogan (61), C_Obasi (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : D_Murphy
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Dembele (46), D_Sinclair (63)
Booked               : Doria (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Borussia Dortmund |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       4
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 2 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
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_Peterson     GK  39   1   2   1  10 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
P_Hunter       DF   1  27  11   9  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Schmelzer    DF   2  26   4   1  27 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  25  11   8  39 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  28  18
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  24   6   9  13 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Overmars     MF   2  10  25  13  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0  11
S_Kehl         MF   2  12  25   7  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_A_Nasri      MF   2   7  25   8  26 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55  20
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  11  26  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  10  42
P_Barrett      FW   1   7   4  25  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
H_Kane         FW   3   8   9  23  32 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Check        GK  30   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Guilherme      DF   1  24   3   8  17 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  23   8   8  41 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Gundogan     MF   2  10  25   8  28 |  70   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -2
P_Aubameyang   FW   2   6   7  25  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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D_James        GK  29   2   2   3  26 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_Valera       DF   2  26   8   9  39 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Sinclair     DF   3  26   8   7  41 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
S_Ramos        DF   2  26   7   7  40 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Doria          DF   3  24   7   4  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38 -22 -22
S_Parker       MF   1  10  27  12  30 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Baker        MF   2   5  26   6  13 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  25  16  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
M_Dembele      MF   1  11  24   6  42 |  46   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
B_Bannan       MF   1   7  24   4  27 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  26  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
D_de_Gea       GK  27   2   3   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Griffiths    DF   2  26  11   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Harley       MF   1   6  24   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Little       MF   2   7   7  25  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Freddy_Abu     FW   3   7  10  23  42 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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