FMFA Division One, Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal (Thu Sep 02)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Arsenal
                            3-2-3-2 A  |  5-1-2-2 L
                              Raingod  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                            M_Ryan GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                            P_Mari DF  |  DF F_Musonda
                         H_Maguire DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                           G_Pique DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                           O_Romeu DM  |  DF E_Konsa
                      Jens_Cajuste DM  |  DF Alec_Georgen
                       J_Rodriguez MF  |  DM J_Willock+
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  MF I_Gundogan
                            G_Bale MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW A_Perez
                        J-P_Mateta FW  |  FW M_Chouiar
                                       |
                           Ederson SUB |  SUB A_Lopes
                      Cedric_Kipre SUB |  SUB E_Bailly
                          Paulinho SUB |  SUB F_Geraldes
                         S_Mourgos SUB |  SUB C_Eriksen
                         A_Sorloth SUB |  SUB Galeno




Min. 1  :(ars) The Arsenal manager told his side to change to a C strategy 
Min. 2  :(cry) Crystal Palace switch to playing E 
Min. 8  :(cry) Jens_Cajuste with a slide rule pass to H_Kane 
          ...  J_Willock+ gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 8  :(ars) I_Gundogan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Chouiar 
          ...  But H_Maguire wins the ball 
Min. 17 :(cry) G_Xhaka looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Bale 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Willock+ 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste floats the ball in! 
          ...  G_Pique tries to place the shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  T_Courtois has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 21 :(cry) G_Bale moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Mari 
          ...  P_Mari throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  That’s given Crystal Palace the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 21 :(ars) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 21 :(ars) I_Gundogan has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Maguire 
          ...  He puts in Alec_Georgen! 
          ...  Alec_Georgen with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 25 :(cry) G_Xhaka hits a hard pass to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  But Alec_Georgen reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(ars) A_Perez with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past H_Maguire 
          ...  G_Xhaka with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  A_Perez bends it round the wall 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The crowd goes wild ! 
          ...  That’s got Arsenal back level! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 26 :(ars) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Arsenal will now be playing C 
Min. 28 :(ars) Y_Bisseck has it now 
          ...  He takes on G_Pique 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in I_Gundogan! 
          ...  J-P_Mateta with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 32 :(ars) J_Willock+ feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  E_Konsa runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  E_Konsa has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Perez swings it in! 
          ...  M_Ryan comes out and claims it! 
Min. 34 :(ars) A_Perez beats G_Pique 
          ...  A_Perez with the crafty shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Ryan's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  M_Ryan looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Chouiar 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  M_Ryan watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 39 :(ars) I_Gundogan slides it through the middle to M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Chouiar attempts a lob! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 41 :(ars) J_Willock+ with the first time pass to M_Chouiar 
          ...  P_Mari forces him off the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ars) A_Perez sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  G_Pique rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 44 :(ars) J_Willock+ sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Willock+ heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  M_Ryan falls over 
          ...  But M_Ryan is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 47 :(cry) H_Maguire is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 47 :(ars) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  A_Perez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  G_Pique gets in the way of the ball and clears! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 1-1 Arsenal

Min. 49 :(cry) G_Xhaka brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Alec_Georgen 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in H_Kane! 
          ...  H_Kane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 53 :(ars) J_Willock+ takes advantage of a bad back pass from H_Maguire 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Willock+ ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 53 :(cry) O_Romeu feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  H_Kane runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  M_Ozil with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 54 :(ars) I_Gundogan chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Perez 
          ...  A_Perez attempts to nutmeg M_Ryan! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 57 :(ars) F_Musonda chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Konsa 
          ...  E_Konsa bears down on goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 57 :(cry) G_Bale flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Perez rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 58 :(cry) G_Pique jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Alec_Georgen looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 58 :(cry) G_Pique with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  M_Pongracic with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Rodriguez drives it under the wall 
          ...  T_Courtois gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 62 :(ars) A_Perez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A_Perez tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  M_Ryan gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 64 :(ars) A_Perez takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  A_Perez with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Arsenal have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 65 :(cry) Paulinho is ready to come on to replace J_Rodriguez 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 65 :(ars) E_Bailly is being brought on 
          ...  M_Pongracic is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(ars) M_Ozil controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs P_Mari 
          ...  He puts in I_Gundogan! 
          ...  P_Mari does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 67 :(ars) Galeno takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Chouiar as FW 
Min. 67 :(ars) Alec_Georgen turns past H_Maguire 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  G_Pique wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 68 :(cry) O_Romeu with a probing through ball J-P_Mateta 
          ...  Alec_Georgen plays the back pass 
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Paulinho crosses it in! 
          ...  It comes to G_Pique 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 69 :(ars) There's going to be a change 
          ...  F_Geraldes will come on for M_Ozil and play MF 
Min. 70 :(cry) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  A_Sorloth will come on for J-P_Mateta and play FW 
Min. 70 :(ars) F_Geraldes with a glorious long pass to I_Gundogan 
          ...  G_Pique with an over the top challenge 
Min. 70 :(ars) Galeno takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  Galeno aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Ryan gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 71 :(ars) I_Gundogan with an inch perfect pass to E_Konsa 
          ...  P_Mari tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 75 :(cry) Crystal Palace will now play L after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 75 :(ars) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Arsenal will now be playing L 
Min. 75 :(cry) O_Romeu sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Sorloth runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Sorloth with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 77 :(cry) A_Sorloth finds himself in a good position 
          ...  E_Konsa with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 80 :(cry) Cedric_Kipre is coming on for H_Maguire and playing DF 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(cry) H_Kane flicks it over F_Musonda's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  F_Musonda goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 94 :(cry) A_Sorloth beats Y_Bisseck 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Bailly gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by G_Xhaka 
          ...  Y_Bisseck belts it clear 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
Attendance           : 41,264
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : G_Bale
Scorers              : P_Mari (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Perez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Perez (25,64), Galeno (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Ozil (53), A_Perez (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       13
Off target           :           4        |       8
On target            :           2        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       10
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 1 - 3 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Ryan         GK  29   2   1   1  25 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -24   0   0   0
P_Mari         DF   1  28   6   5  27 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  26   0  23
H_Maguire      DF   1  29   6   5  29 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  28   7   3  28 |  98   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  39  10   2
O_Romeu        DM   2  10  27   3  27 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Jens_Cajuste   DM   1  10  27   2  29 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  30  12  25 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  28   8  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Bale         MF   1   5  30  14  24 |  98   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  29  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J-P_Mateta     FW   1   2   5  28  23 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ederson        GK  30   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cedric_Kipre   DF   1  28  13   2  29 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Paulinho       MF   2   3  27   2  24 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mourgos      DM   2   6  25   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sorloth      FW   1   3  10  27  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   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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T_Courtois     GK  32   3   3   2  23 |  98   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  27  10   3  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  30  12   3  25 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  27  14   2  23 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  29  10   9  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  28  13   5  21 |  98   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   1
J_Willock+     DM   1  17  27   3  25 |  98   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  20   4
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  29   8  24 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  28  12  25 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
A_Perez        FW   1   3  11  29  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   2   1   0   0  -3  -3  48
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  13  29  20 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
A_Lopes        GK  30   2   2   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  27   3   2  25 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
F_Geraldes     MF   1  14  28   2  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
C_Eriksen      MF   2   4  28  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Galeno         FW   1   3  10  27  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   8   8  31
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