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Season 21 Archive: Division 1, Week 10

Werder Bremen 2 - 1 Arsenal

Division One League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Arsenal (Mon Nov 16)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Arsenal
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-5-1 E
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                        L_Bowazski GK  |  GK D_James
                           Ronaldo DF  |  DF J_Stam
                        J_Neeskens DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                       C_Prandelli DF  |  DF B_Hangeland
                         P_Miranda DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                       Asier_Munoz MF  |  MF Seitaridis
                         C_Makiadi MF  |  MF M_Dembele
                          M_Canete MF  |  MF B_Harley
                        D_Berbatov FW  |  MF D_Prime
                         A_Anyukov FW  |  MF S_Davies
                      M_Kobylanski FW  |  FW D_Murphy
                                       |
                         S_Mielitz SUB |  SUB I_Lawlor
                       K_Ramsteijn SUB |  SUB Stelvio
                         D_Bentley SUB |  SUB D_Duff
                          J_Garcia SUB |  SUB H_Sabry
                           J_Wurtz SUB |  SUB B_McBride

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 1  :(arn) D_Prime rushes through the defence
          ...  P_Miranda tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Davies crosses it in!
          ...  It comes to D_Murphy
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  L_Bowazski gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 6  :(arn) Seitaridis with a glorious long pass to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy could have let it bounce!
          ...  But L_Bowazski tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Davies plays it into the danger area!
          ...  L_Bowazski easily catches it!
Min. 8  :(wbn) C_Prandelli has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Hangeland!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  C_Prandelli aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But D_James comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 8  :(arn) B_Harley pulls it back to D_Murphy
          ...  A left-footer by D_Murphy !
          ...  L_Bowazski makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 10 :(arn) D_Murphy beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  D_Murphy with the shot on net !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Davies drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Bowazski fists it away!
Min. 11 :(wbn) A_Anyukov beats K_Rekik
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Ippi
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Stam
Min. 12 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  C_Prandelli gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But J_Stam comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 15 :(wbn) C_Makiadi looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Kobylanski
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  B_Hangeland looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 16 :(wbn) M_Canete with the header on
          ...  He finds Ronaldo in space
          ...  Ronaldo attempts a lob!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 16 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  D_Murphy with a bad challenge
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
Min. 17 :(arn) B_Harley pulls it back to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  L_Bowazski with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 18 :(wbn) D_Berbatov jumps over M_Dembele's challenge
          ...  B_Harley forces him off the ball
Min. 18 :(wbn) P_Miranda has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_Berbatov collects the loose ball!
          ...  D_Prime with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  K_Ippi just wants to lecture him
Min. 19 :(wbn) J_Neeskens looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Ronaldo receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Stam wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 20 :(arn) D_Murphy pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Murphy bears down on goal!
          ...  L_Bowazski just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 21 :(wbn) Ronaldo moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Kobylanski
          ...  M_Kobylanski rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 21 :(arn) S_Ramos finds D_Murphy on the edge of the box
          ...  D_Murphy hits the ball first time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  That's given Arsenal the advantage!
          ...  Werder Bremen 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 23 :(wbn) D_Berbatov takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  A powerful header from D_Berbatov !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  D_James parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And D_James recovers to save!!
Min. 23 :(arn) D_Berbatov breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He rounds D_James!
          ...  D_James brings him down in the area!
          ...  K_Ippi will just give him a speaking to
          ...  PENALTY !! K_Ippi waves the Werder Bremen players away
          ...  D_Berbatov with the spot kick
          ...  He sends D_James the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That's got Werder Bremen back level!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-1 Arsenal...
Min. 24 :(arn) M_Dembele with the heel pass to Seitaridis
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Ronaldo
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 25 :(wbn) C_Makiadi has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Prime
          ...  He puts in D_Berbatov!
          ...  D_Berbatov gets up high for the header !
          ...  But D_James makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 26 :(arn) B_Harley takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  C_Prandelli with the tackle
Min. 29 :(arn) D_Prime leaves Ronaldo standing
          ...  D_Prime controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  L_Bowazski with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 30 :(wbn) C_Makiadi with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past K_Rekik
          ...  He knocks it to A_Anyukov!
          ...  A_Anyukov fires a shot at goal !
          ...  D_James parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 33 :(wbn) A_Anyukov with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Anyukov from 20 yards !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 33 :(arn) Seitaridis leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to K_Rekik
          ...  K_Rekik aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  L_Bowazski won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 34 :(wbn) C_Makiadi is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Kobylanski
          ...  M_Kobylanski hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 39 :(wbn) D_Berbatov runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  B_Hangeland goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  D_Berbatov fires it towards the goal
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  D_James moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Werder Bremen ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Werder Bremen 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 40 :(wbn) D_Bentley is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Berbatov is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 40 :(wbn) Werder Bremen will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 40 :(arn) a big roar from the crowd as B_McBride comes on for Seitaridis to play FW
Min. 40 :(arn) The Arsenal manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 41 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz has it now
          ...  He takes on B_McBride
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Canete!
          ...  M_Canete with a blistering shot !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_James got a touch
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  A_Anyukov gets on the end of the pass
          ...  B_Hangeland gets in the way and wins the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 2-1 Arsenal

Min. 49 :(arn) B_McBride 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 D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  L_Bowazski collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 55 :(arn) H_Sabry will replace the useless K_Rekik and will play FW
Min. 55 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kobylanski
          ...  D_Murphy dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 57 :(wbn) M_Canete looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Miranda
          ...  B_Hangeland gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Prandelli hits it into the box!
          ...  D_James easily catches it!
Min. 57 :(arn) H_Sabry beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Ippi
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Neeskens and it had to be
Min. 58 :(wbn) A_Anyukov knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  M_Dembele with a bad challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 60 :(arn) D_Murphy nutmegs P_Miranda, he continues to run forward
          ...  D_Murphy tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But L_Bowazski parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 61 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz with a penetrating pass to Ronaldo
          ...  Ronaldo fires the shot in!
          ...  D_James with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 64 :(wbn) M_Canete knocks it forward
          ...  B_Hangeland slips
          ...  M_Kobylanski gets to it!
          ...  What a shot from M_Kobylanski !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  The shot slips through D_James's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 65 :(wbn) M_Canete finds J_Neeskens in the box
          ...  B_Hangeland slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 66 :(arn) S_Davies kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Murphy gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Murphy has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 68 :(wbn) M_Canete with a measured pass to C_Prandelli
          ...  C_Prandelli hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 69 :(arn) B_McBride kills the ball dead
          ...  B_McBride controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Dembele curls it into the box!
          ...  L_Bowazski fists it away!
Min. 71 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs J_Stam
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  M_Dembele takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 72 :(wbn) A_Anyukov finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled S_Ramos
          ...  A_Anyukov hits a great drive!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 72 :(wbn) C_Prandelli spits at B_Harley
          ...  K_Ippi refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 73 :(arn) B_Harley holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Davies
          ...  But Asier_Munoz will cut out the threat
Min. 74 :(wbn) M_Canete looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Anyukov
          ...  A_Anyukov gets his head to the ball !
          ...  D_James won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 76 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn comes on for Ronaldo and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(wbn) A defence splitting pass from D_Bentley to P_Miranda
          ...  P_Miranda with a terrific drive !
          ...  But D_James hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 82 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kobylanski
          ...  S_Ramos tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makiadi plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Bentley swings a leg at it!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 82 :(arn) B_Harley looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  L_Bowazski comes towards him
          ...  He nutmegs L_Bowazski
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 85 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski with a burst of pace
          ...  M_Kobylanski tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 85 :(arn) B_McBride with a first time pass
          ...  H_Sabry runs onto it!
          ...  H_Sabry hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  L_Bowazski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 87 :(wbn) M_Canete hoists the ball across to M_Kobylanski
          ...  M_Kobylanski cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But D_James parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wbn) C_Makiadi with a measured ball to A_Anyukov
          ...  J_Stam makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 90 :(wbn) D_Bentley passes the ball to A_Anyukov
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Anyukov !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Asier_Munoz hits it into the box!
          ...  M_Kobylanski swings a leg at it!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 65,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : D_Berbatov
Scorers              : D_Berbatov (23 pen,39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : D_Murphy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Murphy (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Dembele (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |     Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       15
Off target           :          12        |       5
On target            :          10        |       10
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          23        |       11
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 2 - 1 Arsenal
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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  37   5   4   6  15 |  92  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Ronaldo        DF   2  27  12   9  29 |  77   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
J_Neeskens     DF   1  25   9   7  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
C_Prandelli    DF   1  24  11   7  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
P_Miranda      DF   2  24  10   7  36 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Asier_Munoz    MF   1   9  25   3  21 |  92   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
C_Makiadi      MF   2   6  24   4  10 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Canete       MF   2   5  24   5  19 |  92   0   0   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   5
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  25  37 |  40   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0  20  20  70
A_Anyukov      FW   1   8   4  25  35 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Kobylanski   FW   2   6   8  23  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
S_Mielitz      GK  27   3   3   3  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  26  11  10  42 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bentley      DM   3  16  25   9  36 |  52   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Garcia       MF   2   9  24   9  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wurtz        FW   2   9   8  22  27 |   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  28   2   2   3  26 |  92   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  24   8   6  29 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  24   7   6  40 |  92   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  23  11   5  40 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  23   6   2  12 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  24  16  27 |  40   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Dembele      MF   1  10  24   6  42 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
B_Harley       MF   1   6  24   6  33 |  92   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
D_Prime        MF   2   8  23  13  40 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Davies       MF   2  10  23   8  13 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  25  37 |  92   0   1   0   0  11   1   0   0   0  20   0  54
I_Lawlor       GK  20   2   5   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Stelvio        DF   2  23  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Duff         MF   1   8  23   7  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Sabry        FW   1   4   5  25  25 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
B_McBride      FW   2  10   9  24  17 |  52   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
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