Elite Football League Cup Semi Final Match, Arsenal vs. Hearts (Wed Feb 01)


                              Arsenal  |  Hearts
                            4-4-1-1 P  |  5-4-1 D
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                         J_Lehmann GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                           S_Logan DF  |  DF C_Thomson
                         P_Leonard DF  |  DF Fernando_Mera
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF Ciaran_Clark
                         D_Caicedo DF  |  DF Raúl_Albil
                       J_Obi_Mikel MF  |  DF G_Wilkinson
                        A_Isaksson MF  |  MF R_Kopa
                          N_Scally MF  |  MF B_Aguiar
                          J_Haynes AM  |  MF Y_Abdessadki
                        R_Radinski MF  |  MF G_McSheffrey
                       G_Schelotto FW  |  FW Diaviera
                                       |
                          F_Carini SUB |  SUB C_Gordon
                           D_Prime SUB |  SUB C_Luciano
                         M_Belleto SUB |  SUB J_Neeskens
                         B_McBride SUB |  SUB A_Carvalhas
                           K_Timar SUB |  SUB P_Kluivert

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 3  :(arn) G_Schelotto spits at R_Kopa 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  S_Farina calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 11 :(hts) Diaviera cuts inside N_Burdisso 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Isaksson with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 18 :(hts) Diaviera beats the defender 
          ...  N_Burdisso muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Farina 
Min. 25 :(hts) Y_Abdessadki holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees B_Aguiar in space! 
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Scally 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 27 :(arn) D_Caicedo controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Fernando_Mera 
          ...  He puts in G_Schelotto! 
          ...  G_Schelotto aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  D_de_Gea guesses right 
Min. 36 :(hts) Y_Abdessadki latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  D_Caicedo wins the ball well 
          ...  S_Farina has given a free kick 
Min. 40 :(hts) Ciaran_Clark looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Aguiar 
          ...  But N_Burdisso puts it in row Z! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(arn) P_Leonard miskicks! 
          ...  He finds S_Logan though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Y_Abdessadki looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Hearts

Min. 58 :(arn) J_Obi_Mikel gets to the by line and finds G_Schelotto with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Y_Abdessadki with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 60 :(hts) P_Kluivert is being brought on 
          ...  G_McSheffrey is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 62 :(hts) C_Luciano is coming on for C_Thomson and will play DF 
Min. 62 :(hts) Diaviera beats S_Logan 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Burdisso and it had to be 
Min. 65 :(hts) J_Neeskens replaces Fernando_Mera to play as a DF 
Min. 65 :(hts) B_Aguiar brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Neeskens gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  From long range J_Neeskens bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 73 :(hts) R_Kopa holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to P_Kluivert 
          ...  D_Caicedo with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  S_Farina wants a quiet word 
Min. 75 :(arn) B_McBride replaces D_Caicedo to play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(arn) Arsenal will now play C 
Min. 75 :(arn) N_Scally retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_Haynes latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Neeskens gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 79 :(arn) R_Radinski has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Ciaran_Clark 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Haynes! 
          ...  Raúl_Albil with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 81 :(hts) R_Kopa crosses in from the wing, he finds P_Kluivert in the box 
          ...  N_Burdisso tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  S_Farina has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by S_Farina! 
          ...  S_Farina calls him over 
          ...  S_Farina tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 82 :(arn) A_Isaksson runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to G_Schelotto 
          ...  J_Neeskens dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 82 :(hts) P_Kluivert cuts through the defence 
          ...  J_Haynes body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  S_Farina calls him over 
          ...  S_Farina is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 84 :(arn) N_Scally runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of G_Schelotto 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Y_Abdessadki picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Schelotto steps up!
          ...  He sends D_de_Gea the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-0 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Diaviera is taking it!
          ...  J_Lehmann with the save!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  B_McBride is taking it!
          ...  He sends D_de_Gea the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-0 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  P_Kluivert steps up!
          ...  He sends J_Lehmann the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 2-1 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Haynes steps up!
          ...  He sends D_de_Gea the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 3-1 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Y_Abdessadki steps up!
          ...  He sends J_Lehmann the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 3-2 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Obi_Mikel is taking it!
          ...  He's put it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark is taking it!
          ...  J_Lehmann pulls off the save!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Logan steps up!
          ...  D_de_Gea stops it!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Raúl_Albil steps up!
          ...  He sends J_Lehmann the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 3-3 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  N_Burdisso is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal 4-3 Hearts...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Wilkinson steps up!
          ...  J_Lehmann tips it wide! 


          ...  Arsenal wins the penalty shootout



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 73,851
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : N_Burdisso (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Schelotto (3), N_Burdisso (81), J_Haynes (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : Ciaran_Clark
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Raúl_Albil (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :           1        |       1
Off target           :           0        |       1
On target            :           1        |       0
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          16        |       7
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :           6        |       5
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 0 Hearts
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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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J_Lehmann      GK  32   2   4   4  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  23   9   7  36 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Leonard      DF   2  23   7   4  34 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  22   7   6  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  -2  -2
D_Caicedo      DF   1  21   7   6  47 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  12   0
J_Obi_Mikel    MF   2   7  25   8  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Isaksson     MF   1   7  23   4  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
N_Scally       MF   2   4  23   6  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  24   0
J_Haynes       AM   1   9  20  11  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_Radinski     MF   1  11  22   6  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
G_Schelotto    FW   2   4   4  23  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6
F_Carini       GK  22   4   1   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Prime        MF   2   7  18  11  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Belleto      FW   1   5   8  19  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_McBride      FW   2   9   8  20  17 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Timar        DF   2  19   3   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Hearts
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_de_Gea       GK  21   2   3   3  38 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Thomson      DF   2  23  10   6  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   4  23   8   7  27 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  22   7   7  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Raúl_Albil     DF   2  22   9   6  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  21   7   6  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Kopa         MF   2  12  21   6  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
B_Aguiar       MF   1   6  22   6  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   7  23   8  29 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  12   0
G_McSheffrey   MF   1   6  23  16  37 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diaviera       FW   1   7  10  24  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gordon       GK  23   5   1   5  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Luciano      DF   2  21   7   6  31 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Neeskens     DF   1  20   7   6  29 |  28   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
A_Carvalhas    MF   1   5  22   6  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kluivert     FW   3   6   6  22  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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