Division Two League Match, Paris Saint Germain vs. Arsenal (Sun Jun 21)


                  Paris Saint Germain  |  Arsenal
                            3-1-4-2 N  |  4-3-1-2 P
                       Warren Tricker  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                          S_Sirigu GK  |  GK S_Assenjo
                          Y_Kaboul DF  |  DF F_Le_Boeuf
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF A_Alrawi
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF Stelvio
                          Y_Cabaye DM  |  DF Reinaldo
                       L_Talamonti MF  |  MF N_Scally
                             Lucas MF  |  MF C_Makelele
                          A_Gerard MF  |  MF G_Karagounis
                       K_Coulibaly MF  |  AM D_Prime
                             Pezza FW  |  FW B_McBride
                            Tuncay FW  |  FW A_Little
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB I_Lawlor
                           Maxwell SUB |  SUB N_Vidic
                           J_Jezek SUB |  SUB S_Sidwell
                        M_Verratti SUB |  SUB H_Sabry
                         S_Warwick SUB |  SUB M_Balotelli

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 3  :(arn) B_McBride with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  B_McBride hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  S_Sirigu claws it off the line
          ...  C_Tango consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Arsenal have snatched the lead!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 5  :(psg) Tuncay with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  Stelvio reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 5  :(arn) B_McBride looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Prime
          ...  D_Prime with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  S_Sirigu is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And S_Sirigu reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_McBride chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_Sirigu reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 7  :(psg) L_Talamonti drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Pezza
          ...  G_Karagounis takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 7  :(arn) A_Little with a real burst of pace
          ...  A_Little with the overhead !
          ...  S_Sirigu parries it
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Scally hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_Silva gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 8  :(arn) N_Scally holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to B_McBride
          ...  Marquinhos slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to B_McBride
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  S_Sirigu grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 9  :(arn) B_McBride knocks it past Marquinhos and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  K_Coulibaly is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 10 :(arn) G_Karagounis with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  G_Karagounis attempts a chip!
          ...  But S_Sirigu reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on S_Sirigu anyway
Min. 12 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf with the goal bound shot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  S_Sirigu never had a chance!
Min. 14 :(psg) Lucas is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Tuncay
          ...  An audacious effort from Tuncay !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 15 :(arn) C_Makelele gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds G_Karagounis
          ...  L_Talamonti reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 16 :(psg) A_Gerard pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Y_Cabaye is clean through!
          ...  Y_Cabaye goes for goal !
          ...  It floats over S_Assenjo
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 19 :(arn) D_Prime hits a hard pass to A_Little
          ...  A_Little lobs S_Sirigu!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 21 :(arn) N_Scally cuts the ball back to B_McBride
          ...  T_Silva with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 23 :(psg) Tuncay runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs A_Alrawi
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Alrawi reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 23 :(psg) Pezza looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 23 :(psg) S_Warwick will replace the useless Pezza and will play FW
Min. 24 :(psg) Marquinhos is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Tuncay
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lucas swings it in!
          ...  Reinaldo wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 29 :(psg) A_Gerard with the nod to L_Talamonti
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 30 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Little collects the loose ball!
          ...  A_Little rifles it to the far post !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  S_Sirigu plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 31 :(psg) K_Coulibaly leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to S_Warwick
          ...  A_Alrawi fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 32 :(psg) K_Coulibaly runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But Stelvio wins the ball
Min. 34 :(psg) A_Gerard plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Y_Cabaye keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But Reinaldo spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 34 :(arn) B_McBride finds F_Le_Boeuf with a ball over the defence
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 35 :(psg) Lucas has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Alrawi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Talamonti!
          ...  Reinaldo tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Marquinhos chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_Assenjo comes out and claims it!
Min. 35 :(psg) L_Talamonti has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Warwick collects the loose ball!
          ...  Reinaldo with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(arn) A_Little 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!
          ...  A_Little with the shot !
          ...  But S_Sirigu parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 37 :(psg) A_Gerard plays a long ball to Tuncay
          ...  Stelvio knocks the ball back to S_Assenjo
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past S_Assenjo!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Coulibaly plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Lucas loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 39 :(psg) Tuncay is too quick for the defence
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  F_Le_Boeuf takes possession
Min. 39 :(arn) C_Makelele finds B_McBride with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  B_McBride fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  S_Sirigu gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Scally curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Little makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Sirigu was caught out there
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 40 :(arn) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 40 :(arn) D_Prime has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 40 :(psg) Y_Cabaye sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Tuncay
          ...  Tuncay pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  S_Assenjo makes a fine save
Min. 41 :(arn) C_Makelele passes the ball to N_Scally
          ...  N_Scally with a thundering drive!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Paris Saint Germain fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(psg) K_Coulibaly runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Warwick
          ...  But C_Makelele slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 45 :(psg) Y_Cabaye has it now
          ...  He takes on B_McBride
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Lucas!
          ...  Lucas uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  S_Assenjo falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 46 :(psg) K_Coulibaly looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Talamonti
          ...  L_Talamonti cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Paris Saint Germain 0-3 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(psg) S_Warwick runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Fine tackle by Reinaldo
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 50 :(psg) S_Warwick with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  But D_Prime slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 52 :(psg) Lucas with a one-touch layoff to S_Warwick
          ...  But G_Karagounis will cut out the threat
Min. 55 :(psg) Paris Saint Germain restructured their strategy to A
Min. 55 :(arn) S_Sidwell takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace N_Scally as MF
Min. 56 :(psg) A defence splitting pass from L_Talamonti to S_Warwick
          ...  S_Warwick swings in the shot!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 57 :(arn) Reinaldo with a 40-yard pass to B_McBride
          ...  Y_Kaboul body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
Min. 57 :(arn) S_Sidwell races into the box
          ...  He sees A_Little lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  S_Warwick is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  S_Sirigu misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Y_Kaboul heads it away
Min. 67 :(psg) K_Coulibaly skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Stelvio hits it out for a throw
Min. 69 :(arn) S_Sidwell leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to B_McBride
          ...  B_McBride attempts to nutmeg S_Sirigu!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Sirigu has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-4 Arsenal ...
Min. 70 :(psg) Up goes the substitution board - M_Verratti on for K_Coulibaly as a MF
Min. 71 :(psg) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Tuncay seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  S_Sidwell gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 71 :(arn) G_Karagounis sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Little
          ...  A_Little has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-5 Arsenal ...
Min. 74 :(psg) Lucas hits a hard pass to S_Warwick
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Le_Boeuf
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 76 :(psg) Y_Cabaye pushes it past the defender
          ...  Y_Cabaye controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  S_Assenjo saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 79 :(psg) S_Assenjo miskicks!
          ...  L_Talamonti is takes control of the ball!
          ...  G_Karagounis takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 80 :(arn) It appears C_Makelele is playing as a DM
Min. 82 :(psg) Tuncay finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  But Stelvio reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 86 :(arn) G_Karagounis cuts the ball back to Reinaldo
          ...  Y_Cabaye plays the back pass
          ...  S_Sirigu can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Sidwell curls it into the box!
          ...  Y_Kaboul wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(psg) Y_Kaboul finds Tuncay with a ball over the defence
          ...  But G_Karagounis wins the ball
Min. 92 :(arn) C_Makelele crosses to Stelvio
          ...  But Marquinhos wins the ball
Min. 93 :(arn) B_McBride gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Marquinhos rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 93 :(arn) G_Karagounis is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to B_McBride
          ...  B_McBride keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Sirigu's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Sirigu looks embarrassed!
          ...  And that makes it a hat trick!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 0-6 Arsenal ...
Min. 94 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows T_Silva a clean set of heals
          ...  Y_Kaboul with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Parc des Princes
Attendance           : 38,227
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Cabaye
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Coulibaly (9), Marquinhos (93)
Injured              : Pezza (23)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : B_McBride (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_McBride (3,69,93), F_Le_Boeuf (34), A_Little (39,71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Alrawi (31), Reinaldo (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Paris Saint Germain |     Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           2        |       12
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           3        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          12        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       20
Key Passes           :          18        |       15
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Final Score          : Paris Saint Germain 0 - 6 Arsenal
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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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S_Sirigu       GK  25   2   2   2  23 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
Y_Kaboul       DF   1  25   6   2  31 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Silva        DF   1  24   9   9  42 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   2  24   6   2  18 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18 -12 -22
Y_Cabaye       DM   2  10  24  11  14 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   6
L_Talamonti    MF   1   8  25  15  19 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   1
Lucas          MF   2   5  23  13  19 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   2
A_Gerard       MF   2   2  22   2  25 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
K_Coulibaly    MF   1   4  21  14  12 |  72   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22   8 -22
Pezza          FW   1   8  11  24  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tuncay         FW   1   5   8  22  39 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
R_Descamps     GK  21   6   6   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maxwell        DF   2  23   4   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jezek        MF   1   7  24   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Verratti     MF   2   2  24   2  26 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Warwick      FW   2   8   8  24  24 |  73   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1

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 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
F_Le_Boeuf     DF   2  25  10   7  22 |  96   0   4   1   0   2   1   0   0   0 100  30  41
A_Alrawi       DF   1  24   3   3  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Stelvio        DF   2  23  10   6  23 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  20  20
Reinaldo       DF   1  23  10   6  20 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 118  -2  -2
N_Scally       MF   2   4  27   6  28 |  57   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   1
C_Makelele     DM   2  11  24   9  30 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2   9  23   8  33 |  96   0   4   3   2   1   0   0   0   0  80  60   5
D_Prime        MF   2   7  23  13  40 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
B_McBride      FW   2  10   9  24  17 |  96   0   0   2   1   5   3   0   0   0   0  35  66
A_Little       FW   2   7   6  24  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  56
I_Lawlor       GK  20   2   5   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   3  26   6   7  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sidwell      MF   2   6  23   8  11 |  39   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  35   0
H_Sabry        FW   1   4   5  25  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Balotelli    FW   3   9   7  23  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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