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Season 20 Archive: Division 2 Reserves, Week 18

Arsenal Reserves 3 - 1 Aston Villa Reserves

Division Two Reserve League Match, Arsenal Res vs. Aston Villa Res (Sun Jun 14)


                          Arsenal Res  |  Aston Villa Res
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-3-3 C
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK P_Hankey
                             L_Kal DF  |  DF G_Locke
                           K_Timar DF  |  DF T_Bramble
                           S_Ferry DF  |  DF L_Blanc
                            D_Burn DF  |  DF S_Campbell
                           T_Kroos MF  |  MF M_Lopes
                         C_Dempsey MF  |  MF B_Charlton
                       Carlos_Vela MF  |  MF J_Barton
                         Batistuta FW  |  FW E_Heskey
                          G_Weasly FW  |  FW D_Byrne
                         C_Woodrow FW  |  FW G_Lawson
                                       |
                          F_Carini SUB |  SUB H_Sproat
                            D_Duff SUB |  SUB E_Jordanov
                           S_Nasri SUB |  SUB J_Smith
                         M_Belleto SUB |  SUB J_Eustace
                           R_Mason SUB |  SUB Miguel_Torres

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(arnr) G_Weasly beats T_Bramble
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  G_Weasly gets up high for the header !
          ...  But P_Hankey palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 3  :(arnr) T_Kroos finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Lawson
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 3  :(asvr) D_Byrne looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Barton
          ...  J_Barton rifles it at the goal !
          ...  D_James heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 6  :(asvr) B_Charlton with the header on
          ...  He finds G_Lawson in space
          ...  G_Lawson runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  D_James falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  D_James looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Lawson curls it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_James
Min. 7  :(asvr) B_Charlton has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Kal
          ...  He puts in D_Byrne!
          ...  D_Byrne uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  D_James parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  Lets see if Aston Villa Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Arsenal Res 0-1 Aston Villa Res ...
Min. 11 :(arnr) S_Ferry with electric pace
          ...  He eases past L_Blanc
          ...  S_Campbell reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 11 :(asvr) T_Bramble takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Blanc
          ...  L_Blanc rifles it at the goal !
          ...  D_James won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 21 :(arnr) T_Kroos has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Blanc
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in G_Weasly!
          ...  G_Weasly attempts to nutmeg P_Hankey!
          ...  But P_Hankey stops that one easily
Min. 21 :(asvr) J_Barton with a 40-yard pass to T_Bramble
          ...  T_Bramble attempts to nutmeg D_James!
          ...  D_James was lucky there
Min. 23 :(arnr) Batistuta runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs G_Locke
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Batistuta with the header !
          ...  But P_Hankey parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 23 :(asvr) M_Lopes with a probing through ball D_Byrne
          ...  D_Burn with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 23 :(asvr) M_Lopes with a short pass to find T_Bramble
          ...  T_Bramble fires a shot at goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 24 :(arnr) S_Ferry breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on P_Hankey!
          ...  G_Lawson brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  T_Kroos hits it hard
          ...  P_Hankey gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Arsenal Res 1-1 Aston Villa Res ...
Min. 27 :(asvr) G_Lawson sidesteps S_Ferry
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  G_Lawson sees D_James off his line !
          ...  D_James with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 31 :(arnr) T_Kroos cuts through the defence
          ...  L_Blanc takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 32 :(arnr) T_Kroos chips the ball over the defence and finds C_Woodrow
          ...  C_Woodrow fires a shot at goal !
          ...  P_Hankey makes a good save
Min. 36 :(asvr) M_Lopes curls the ball out wide to B_Charlton
          ...  B_Charlton with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  D_James blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 37 :(asvr) G_Locke knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  G_Locke goes for the top corner !
          ...  D_James guesses right
Min. 38 :(arnr) C_Woodrow looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Blanc
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Ferry!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_Hankey
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(arnr) D_Burn holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Kroos
          ...  T_Kroos with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  Arsenal Res go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Arsenal Res 2-1 Aston Villa Res ...
Min. 47 :(arnr) D_Duff is coming on and G_Weasly is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 47 :(asvr) Aston Villa Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 48 :(arnr) C_Woodrow takes on G_Locke
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  C_Woodrow with the header !
          ...  P_Hankey makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal Res 2-1 Aston Villa Res

Min. 46 :(asvr) S_Campbell sidesteps D_Duff
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  S_Campbell aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But D_James parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 47 :(asvr) D_James miss-kicks!
          ...  G_Lawson is through!
          ...  G_Lawson with a blistering shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  D_James tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Charlton floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Barton gets a shot in
          ...  Looks like it should be D_James's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_James looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 50 :(arnr) R_Mason is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Woodrow is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(arnr) S_Nasri is coming on for T_Kroos and will play MF
Min. 50 :(asvr) M_Lopes with an in swinging cross to E_Heskey
          ...  S_Ferry forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Charlton drives it into the box!
          ...  D_Byrne gets something on it!
          ...  D_James catches the ball
Min. 57 :(arnr) S_Nasri whips the ball across to Batistuta
          ...  Batistuta is clean through!
          ...  P_Hankey tries to make himself big
          ...  He tries to slide it past P_Hankey
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The linesman raised his flag
Min. 58 :(arnr) R_Mason runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off G_Locke back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_Mason launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 59 :(arnr) Carlos_Vela is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Batistuta
          ...  G_Locke steals the ball of off him
Min. 60 :(asvr) J_Smith is coming on for B_Charlton and playing MF
Min. 60 :(arnr) Batistuta with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past M_Lopes
          ...  Batistuta with the goal bound shot!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  Arsenal Res 3-1 Aston Villa Res ...
Min. 60 :(asvr) L_Blanc finds E_Heskey on the edge of the box
          ...  K_Timar dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 65 :(asvr) Miguel_Torres will replace G_Lawson and play FW
Min. 65 :(asvr) J_Barton passes the ball to E_Heskey
          ...  A well-placed shot from E_Heskey !
          ...  D_James was lucky there
Min. 66 :(asvr) M_Lopes feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Miguel_Torres runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Miguel_Torres has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 67 :(asvr) J_Smith plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Barton keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Barton fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 70 :(asvr) a big roar from the crowd as J_Eustace comes on for J_Barton to play MF
Min. 71 :(arnr) D_Burn finds R_Mason in the box
          ...  R_Mason with a little chip!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  P_Hankey never had a chance!
Min. 73 :(asvr) M_Lopes has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Burn
          ...  He puts in Miguel_Torres!
          ...  Miguel_Torres hits the ball first time!
          ...  D_James with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Lopes curls it into the box!
          ...  E_Heskey with the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  D_James dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had D_James beaten!
Min. 74 :(arnr) C_Dempsey looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Batistuta
          ...  Batistuta sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Carlos_Vela lofts the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_Hankey
Min. 74 :(asvr) D_Byrne runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Dempsey back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  K_Timar robs him of the ball
Min. 75 :(arnr) Curled in dangerously from C_Dempsey to S_Ferry
          ...  S_Ferry attempts a chip!
          ...  P_Hankey gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by P_Hankey !!
Min. 79 :(arnr) R_Mason finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  R_Mason with the shot !
          ...  P_Hankey fists it away
Min. 81 :(asvr) J_Smith with an intelligent ball to E_Heskey
          ...  E_Heskey pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  D_James with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 84 :(asvr) D_Byrne pass splits open the defence and finds S_Campbell
          ...  S_Campbell hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  Looks like it should be D_James's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  D_James looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Lopes swings it in!
          ...  L_Blanc loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  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 goes out!
Min. 85 :(arnr) L_Kal takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Duff
          ...  D_Duff has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  P_Hankey plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 86 :(arnr) S_Nasri is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Batistuta
          ...  L_Blanc knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But O_Bundy just turns away!
Min. 87 :(arnr) Batistuta takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  J_Eustace reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arnr) C_Dempsey plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  C_Dempsey tries to beat P_Hankey from outside the area!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 89 :(arnr) L_Kal runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs L_Blanc
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  L_Kal with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  P_Hankey dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had P_Hankey beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Kal!
          ...  P_Hankey fists it away!
Min. 90 :(arnr) Batistuta plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  L_Blanc is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 91 :(arnr) C_Dempsey loses G_Locke
          ...  L_Blanc wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal Res Match Info
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Best player          : T_Kroos (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Kroos (24,46), Batistuta (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Res Match Info
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Best player          : D_Byrne
Scorers              : D_Byrne (7)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Lawson (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal Res   | Aston Villa Res
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       21
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :          12        |       13
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       15
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Final Score          : Arsenal Res 3 - 1 Aston Villa Res
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Player Statistics - Arsenal Res
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  26   2   2   3  26 |  96  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
L_Kal          DF   3  22  10   7  38 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
K_Timar        DF   2  21   3   4  27 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Ferry        DF   2  20   9   7  17 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
D_Burn         DF   2  18   7  10  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55  20
T_Kroos        MF   3   7  21  18  30 |  54   0   0   2   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  20  40
C_Dempsey      MF   1   8  20   9  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Carlos_Vela    MF   2   1  18   1  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Batistuta      FW   2   6   7  22  41 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
G_Weasly       FW   1   7  11  20  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Woodrow      FW   1   6   9  18  11 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
F_Carini       GK  22   4   1   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Duff         DF   1   8  22   7  39 |  49   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
S_Nasri        MF   2  13  18   4  37 |  42   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Belleto      FW   1   5   8  20  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Mason        FW   2   8   7  18  37 |  42   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7

Player Statistics - Aston Villa Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Hankey       GK  25   3   3   5  19 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
G_Locke        DF   1  22   7   9  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
T_Bramble      DF   2  20  14  12  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
L_Blanc        DF   3  18   7   9  23 |  96   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  80  10   2
S_Campbell     DF   1  14   6   6  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
M_Lopes        MF   1  12  22   9  25 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   7  22   8  30 |  64   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   5
J_Barton       MF   1   8  16   7  21 |  74   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
E_Heskey       FW   3   4   8  20  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -9
D_Byrne        FW   1   5  10  19  42 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0 -20   0   5
G_Lawson       FW   1  12  11  18  24 |  69   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  18  -2  13
H_Sproat       GK  21   5   5   4  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Jordanov     DF   1  18   6   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Smith        MF   1   3  21   7  21 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Eustace      MF   1   7  17   6  29 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Miguel_Torres  FW   2  10   4  22  24 |  27   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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