FMFA Premier Division, Brentford vs. Arsenal (Fri Oct 31) Brentford | Arsenal 4-1-3-1-1 P | 4-4-2 E Neil Stockley | Jamal Claxton | O_Christensen GK | GK J_D_Dalmasso Eric_Garcia DF | DF A_Bastoni N_Phillips DF | DF F_Uduokhai A_Khusanov DF | DF M_Simakan Albin_Thaqi+ DF | DF Alec_Georgen Jona_Starek DM | MF K_Mainoo G_Lo_Celso MF | MF J_Nisic D_Kulusevski MF | MF K_Taylor A_Wharton MF | MF M_Cuisance B_Johnson AM | FW A_Isak M_Guiu FW | FW A_Gordon | N_Shepperd SUB | SUB M_Bizot D_Dalot SUB | SUB R_Lewis D_McNeil SUB | SUB N_Abbey K_Dembele SUB | SUB O_Hutchinson Torrem_Moffi SUB | SUB J_Alvarez Min. 1 :(ars) M_Cuisance takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... M_Cuisance has a go! ... O_Christensen saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 2 :(ars) K_Taylor with the diagonal pass A_Gordon ... Jona_Starek goes in with two feet!! ... That’s a terrible challenge! ... RED CARD!! ... He's been hard done by for that!! Min. 3 :(ars) A_Gordon beats A_Khusanov ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... A_Gordon hits the ball on the bounce ! ... GOAL !! ... His manager looks unmoved ... Arsenal go in front now with that goal! ... Brentford 0-1 Arsenal ... Min. 4 :(bre) Brentford are switching their playing style to N Min. 4 :(bre) interesting tactic change... ... B_Johnson will now play as FW Min. 5 :(bre) B_Johnson jumps over K_Mainoo's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... K_Mainoo recovers to win the ball back Min. 7 :(ars) M_Cuisance loses his marker ... M_Cuisance aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... O_Christensen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 11 :(bre) A_Wharton holds the ball up ... He sees B_Johnson in space! ... B_Johnson with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... J_D_Dalmasso tips it over ... CORNER! ... G_Lo_Celso hits it towards the far post! ... B_Johnson swings a leg at it! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 13 :(ars) K_Taylor looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Isak ... M_Guiu with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's said something to the ref!! ... RED CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... A_Gordon hits it over the wall ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Mainoo swings it in! ... A_Gordon tries to place the shot! ... O_Christensen with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 15 :(ars) F_Uduokhai 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! ... A_Isak receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A_Isak tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... It hits off a defender! ... O_Christensen is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by F_Uduokhai! ... O_Christensen comes out and claims it! Min. 16 :(bre) Eric_Garcia backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Wharton latches onto the end of it ... A_Wharton tries to lob the keeper ! ... GOAL !! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... It's all square now! ... Brentford 1-1 Arsenal ... Min. 17 :(ars) A_Isak beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... A_Isak with the crafty shot! ... O_Christensen parries it Min. 22 :(ars) A_Gordon turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Alec_Georgen ... A_Khusanov gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 26 :(ars) A_Isak beats A_Wharton ... A_Isak must beat O_Christensen! ... O_Christensen gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 27 :(bre) Eric_Garcia has it now ... He takes on M_Simakan ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Lo_Celso! ... G_Lo_Celso sends it flying towards goal! ... But J_D_Dalmasso makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 28 :(bre) A_Wharton with a neat pass into D_Kulusevski ... D_Kulusevski hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But J_D_Dalmasso comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 28 :(ars) K_Mainoo with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... B_Johnson with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Arsenal players ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... A_Isak bends it in ... O_Christensen won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... That’s put Arsenal ahead! ... Brentford 1-2 Arsenal ... Min. 33 :(ars) K_Taylor back heels to find A_Gordon in space ... A_Gordon with the attempt at goal! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 35 :(ars) K_Mainoo looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to K_Taylor ... Albin_Thaqi+ cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 36 :(bre) B_Johnson has space to run with the ball ... B_Johnson cracks a laser towards goal ! ... The shot slips through J_D_Dalmasso's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 42 :(ars) A_Isak brings it under control ... He takes on N_Phillips ... He gets past him! ... He puts in K_Mainoo! ... K_Mainoo with a bicycle kick ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL !! ... Brentford 1-3 Arsenal ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(bre) Brentford changed their strategy to play A Min. 43 :(bre) D_Kulusevski seems to have switched to a AM role Min. 45 :(ars) R_Lewis is being prepared to come on ... Alec_Georgen is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 45 :(bre) B_Johnson runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... K_Mainoo wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 45 :(ars) K_Mainoo brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Gordon gets on the end of the pass ... Eric_Garcia reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... M_Cuisance hits it into the box! ... Albin_Thaqi+ wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 46 :(ars) M_Cuisance nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... M_Cuisance carves a shot towards goal ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 1-3 Arsenal Min. 47 :(bre) A_Khusanov holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to B_Johnson ... B_Johnson fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It's way wide ... The Arsenal fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 50 :(ars) Up goes the substitution board - O_Hutchinson on for M_Cuisance as a MF Min. 53 :(ars) O_Hutchinson looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Simakan ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Khusanov Min. 54 :(bre) B_Johnson sprints past M_Simakan ... But A_Bastoni wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 56 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to D_Kulusevski ... A_Bastoni with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 56 :(ars) K_Mainoo can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... Eric_Garcia slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 57 :(ars) A_Bastoni is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Nisic ... J_Nisic hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... O_Christensen claws it off the line ... The Referee consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... Brentford 1-4 Arsenal ... Min. 60 :(ars) A_Gordon pass splits open the defence and finds K_Taylor ... K_Taylor with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 62 :(ars) K_Mainoo leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Simakan ... M_Simakan sends it flying towards goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 64 :(bre) A_Wharton with a glorious long pass to A_Khusanov ... A_Khusanov from 20 yards ! ... J_D_Dalmasso tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 65 :(ars) A_Gordon is injured. He's unable to continue Min. 65 :(ars) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Alvarez will come on for A_Gordon and play FW Min. 66 :(bre) B_Johnson takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... K_Mainoo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... G_Lo_Celso chips the ball in towards the back post! ... A_Wharton loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Kulusevski curls it into the box! ... A_Khusanov makes a firm connection with his head ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... J_D_Dalmasso saves it !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Albin_Thaqi+! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_D_Dalmasso Min. 70 :(ars) A_Bastoni holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to K_Mainoo ... K_Mainoo drives the shot in! ... O_Christensen blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 71 :(bre) D_Kulusevski makes himself available ... D_Kulusevski hits a great drive! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 71 :(ars) K_Mainoo with a reverse pass to O_Hutchinson ... O_Hutchinson with his head down lets it go ! ... But O_Christensen makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 72 :(ars) O_Hutchinson pushes it past N_Phillips ... O_Hutchinson swings in the shot! ... But O_Christensen punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 76 :(ars) O_Hutchinson has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Eric_Garcia ... He knocks it to F_Uduokhai! ... F_Uduokhai tries to place it in the corner ! ... O_Christensen can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... Brentford 1-5 Arsenal ... Min. 79 :(ars) F_Uduokhai brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... K_Mainoo gets on the end of the pass ... K_Mainoo cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 81 :(ars) J_Nisic looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 83 :(ars) K_Taylor pulls it back to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez with a stunning strike ! ... O_Christensen watches it sail safely wide! Min. 84 :(ars) F_Uduokhai gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... O_Hutchinson is unmarked ... A_Khusanov reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 86 :(ars) R_Lewis takes advantage of a mistake by A_Khusanov ... It's a lucky break ... Eric_Garcia with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(bre) Albin_Thaqi+ with a slide rule pass to D_Kulusevski ... K_Mainoo with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Wharton Scorers : A_Wharton (16) Sent Off : Jona_Starek (2), M_Guiu (13) Booked : B_Johnson (28) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Mainoo (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Gordon (3), A_Isak (28), K_Mainoo (42), J_Nisic (57), F_Uduokhai (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : A_Gordon (65) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 11 | 22 Off target : 5 | 9 On target : 6 | 13 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 4 | 3 Red Cards : 2 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 7 | 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 1 - 5 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Christensen GK 26 1 1 1 23 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -48 0 0 0 Eric_Garcia DF 2 22 13 3 23 | 96 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 38 0 N_Phillips DF 1 21 7 3 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Khusanov DF 1 24 13 8 28 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 39 10 6 Albin_Thaqi+ DF 1 22 15 3 22 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Jona_Starek DM 1 14 22 13 26 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 8 22 5 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 D_Kulusevski AM 1 7 23 14 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 A_Wharton MF 1 12 21 11 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 B_Johnson FW 1 10 15 24 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 3 M_Guiu FW 1 5 10 22 22 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 N_Shepperd GK 23 2 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Dalot DF 1 21 10 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_McNeil MF 1 3 21 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Dembele MF 1 3 20 18 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Torrem_Moffi FW 1 3 13 21 25 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_D_Dalmasso GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 23 16 4 27 | 96 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 46 8 F_Uduokhai DF 1 23 15 3 24 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 23 M_Simakan DF 1 23 14 5 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Alec_Georgen DF 1 22 15 5 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mainoo MF 1 15 24 13 29 | 96 0 3 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 39 40 27 J_Nisic MF 1 14 23 14 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 K_Taylor MF 1 15 22 15 23 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1 M_Cuisance MF 1 15 23 16 23 | 52 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Isak FW 1 7 14 26 23 | 96 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 28 30 A_Gordon FW 1 10 16 26 26 | 67 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20 28 M_Bizot GK 25 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Lewis DF 1 22 14 7 25 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Abbey DF 1 22 15 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Hutchinson MF 1 16 22 14 22 | 44 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 46 14 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 15 23 21 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1761941545 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35