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Season 25 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group E Game 2

Arsenal 1 - 0 Real Madrid

Elite FA Cup Groups Match 2, Arsenal vs. Real Madrid (Wed Nov 22)


                              Arsenal  |  Real Madrid
                              6-3-1 L  |  3-4-1-2 P
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK Silvio_Proto
                          M_Amoros DF  |  DF A_Schulz
                         G_Collins DF  |  DF D_Kuzmanovic
                         R_Holding DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                           S_Ramos DF  |  MF Preety
                            P_Evra DF  |  MF L_Copland
                         C_Blewitt DF  |  MF Granit_Xhaka
                          T_Cruise MF  |  MF Luis_Garcia
                        S_Matthews MF  |  AM J_Gandolfini
                         J_Butland MF  |  FW C_Arrache
                          D_Murphy FW  |  FW D_Nelisse
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea SUB |  SUB A_Zogbo
                          R_Savage SUB |  SUB W_Lavezzi
                            Bebeto SUB |  SUB K_Tierney
                           Taliyah SUB |  SUB B_Abdoulaye
                        Freddy_Abu SUB |  SUB Matej_Vydra

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(rmd) Luis_Garcia holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
          ...  But C_Blewitt wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 4  :(rmd) J_Conroy chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Copland
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Matthews
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 8  :(arn) P_Evra makes himself available
          ...  A_Schulz tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Butland crosses it in!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes the catch!
Min. 10 :(rmd) C_Arrache chests it down
          ...  C_Blewitt makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 12 :(arn) P_Evra jumps over D_Kuzmanovic's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  P_Evra bears down on goal!
          ...  Silvio_Proto saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 15 :(arn) T_Cruise with a first time pass
          ...  J_Butland runs onto it!
          ...  C_Arrache takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
          ...  K_Clark looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Murphy takes it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That puts Arsenal ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Real Madrid...
Min. 30 :(rmd) Preety has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Ramos
          ...  He puts in D_Kuzmanovic!
          ...  But S_Matthews puts it in row Z!
Min. 42 :(arn) J_Butland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Conroy
          ...  He puts in D_Murphy!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Schulz
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(arn) M_Amoros knocks it past A_Schulz and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Amoros with a terrific drive !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 48 :(arn) D_Murphy flicks it over J_Conroy and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Schulz with a perfectly timed tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 1-0 Real Madrid

Min. 46 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic boots it towards L_Copland
          ...  G_Collins read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 48 :(rmd) D_Nelisse beats C_Blewitt
          ...  D_Nelisse gets his head to the ball !
          ...  D_James beats the ball away
Min. 57 :(rmd) D_Nelisse runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off G_Collins back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  S_Ramos with the block
Min. 59 :(arn) J_Butland with a flashy move
          ...  J_Butland tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 60 :(arn) G_Collins with the heel pass to J_Butland
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 62 :(arn) G_Collins threads the through ball to D_Murphy
          ...  But D_Nelisse will cut out the threat
Min. 63 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka with an incisive pass to D_Nelisse
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Matthews
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_Evra wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 65 :(arn) D_Murphy sidesteps A_Schulz
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  But Granit_Xhaka clears the danger
Min. 65 :(rmd) C_Arrache jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  A well-placed shot from C_Arrache !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 70 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye will come on for Preety and play MF
Min. 70 :(arn) T_Cruise gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Murphy
          ...  Granit_Xhaka rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's K_Clark going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 76 :(arn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Arsenal will now be playing D
Min. 78 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi is coming on and A_Schulz is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 78 :(arn) D_Murphy knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Conroy
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic will cut out the threat
Min. 80 :(arn) S_Ramos with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  But W_Lavezzi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 81 :(arn) M_Amoros runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Nelisse cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 82 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Arrache
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 83 :(arn) J_Butland plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  J_Conroy with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 84 :(arn) G_Collins finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic clears with a diving header
Min. 85 :(arn) Bebeto replaces T_Cruise and will play MF
Min. 85 :(arn) Taliyah is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Murphy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 86 :(arn) J_Butland fires over a low cross to Taliyah
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Granit_Xhaka
Min. 87 :(arn) J_Butland runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Taliyah latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  W_Lavezzi wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) S_Matthews is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Amoros latches onto the ball
          ...  But Granit_Xhaka wins the ball
Min. 90 :(arn) J_Butland sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Holding
          ...  J_Conroy reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 92 :(arn) J_Butland puts in P_Evra
          ...  Blocked by Granit_Xhaka

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 125,000
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : G_Collins
Scorers              : D_Murphy (15 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Granit_Xhaka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |  Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       2
Off target           :           2        |       1
On target            :           2        |       1
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       17
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 0 Real Madrid
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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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D_James        GK  32   2   2   3  26 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
M_Amoros       DF   2  27   9   7  42 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_Collins      DF   2  27   9   7  19 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Holding      DF   1  27   8   6  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  27   7   7  40 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
P_Evra         DF   3  26  11  10  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
C_Blewitt      DF   3  26   7   6  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Cruise       MF   2  10  27   8  39 |  88   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Matthews     MF   3   8  27   7  32 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Butland      MF   2   9  26  11  41 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  26  37 |  88   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
D_de_Gea       GK  27   2   3   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Savage       MF   2   7  27   6  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1   9  26   7  30 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Taliyah        FW   2   6   7  27  44 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Freddy_Abu     FW   3   8  10  24  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Schulz       DF   1  33  13  11  20 |  81   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  33   9   7  40 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  31  13  10  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -10 -20
Preety         MF   1  10  40   6  28 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  31   6  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  10  29   7  21 |  96   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   7  28   5  11 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   9  26  19  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   5  35  34 |  85   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   6  32  42 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  31  14   7  45 |  15   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
K_Tierney      DF   3  29  11   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  30   8  39 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  10   7  28  13 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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