Division Two League Match, Borussia Dortmund vs. Arsenal (Mon Apr 24)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Arsenal
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                         Rune Oldeide  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                           I_Banks GK  |  GK D_James
                          P_Hunter DF  |  DF G_Collins
                           A_Nouri DF  |  DF D_Sinclair
                       Eirik_Silva DF  |  DF C_Blewitt
                           M_Motta DF  |  DF Marco_Rojo
                            S_Kehl DM  |  DF D_Burn
                        K_Dalglish MF  |  MF Zico
                         S_A_Nasri MF  |  MF R_Radinski
                         P_Lambert MF  |  MF S_Malbranque
                      P_Aubameyang FW  |  MF C_Baker
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW D_Trezeguet
                                       |
                           P_Check SUB |  SUB D_de_Gea
                       M_Schmelzer SUB |  SUB S_Ramos
                            Danilo SUB |  SUB G_Cooper
                            G_Neal SUB |  SUB D_Murphy
                         P_Barrett SUB |  SUB Freddy_Abu

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 5  :(bor) P_Lambert has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  H_Kane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Burn
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 6  :(bor) H_Kane with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  D_Sinclair takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 11 :(arn) D_Trezeguet rushes through the defence
          ...  But M_Motta reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 16 :(bor) S_A_Nasri wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Aubameyang
          ...  P_Aubameyang with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But D_James makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 18 :(arn) D_Trezeguet comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  D_Trezeguet cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  I_Banks tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 22 :(arn) R_Radinski with an in swinging cross to D_Trezeguet
          ...  S_Kehl takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 25 :(arn) D_Sinclair finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  M_Motta with an ugly foul
          ...  K_Clark will want to speak to him
Min. 28 :(bor) Eirik_Silva with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  But Marco_Rojo spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 28 :(arn) D_Sinclair with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from P_Lambert
          ...  D_Sinclair with a thundering drive!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 29 :(arn) S_Malbranque runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of R_Radinski
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  R_Radinski with the drive!
          ...  I_Banks parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And I_Banks recovers to save!!
Min. 30 :(bor) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  H_Kane is through!
          ...  G_Collins takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 31 :(bor) H_Kane cuts the ball back to P_Aubameyang
          ...  Cleared by G_Collins
Min. 38 :(bor) H_Kane jumps over Marco_Rojo's challenge
          ...  H_Kane with a thundering drive!
          ...  But D_James just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_A_Nasri plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Eirik_Silva gets something on it!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  D_James plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 39 :(bor) P_Hunter with the nod to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane with the shot !
          ...  D_James tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Kane crosses it in!
          ...  D_James makes the catch!
Min. 42 :(arn) R_Radinski races into the box
          ...  He sees G_Collins lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  S_Kehl with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(bor) S_A_Nasri drives it forward to M_Motta
          ...  M_Motta hits a great shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 53 :(arn) G_Collins with a probing pass to C_Baker
          ...  C_Baker aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!!
          ...  He is winding the Borussia Dortmund fans up!!
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers!
          ...  That's put Arsenal ahead!
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 53 :(bor) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Borussia Dortmund will now play A
Min. 53 :(arn) There's going to be a change
          ...  G_Cooper will come on for D_Trezeguet and play MF
Min. 53 :(bor) P_Aubameyang plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Marco_Rojo with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 56 :(arn) D_Burn retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  G_Cooper gets on the end of it
          ...  S_A_Nasri stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 57 :(arn) R_Radinski with an in swinging cross to D_Burn
          ...  But A_Nouri sweeps up the threat
Min. 59 :(arn) I_Banks miskicks!
          ...  S_Malbranque is takes control of the ball!
          ...  S_Malbranque sees I_Banks off his line !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  I_Banks is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Malbranque chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Zico with the header
          ...  I_Banks with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 60 :(arn) S_Ramos is coming on for Marco_Rojo and will play DF
Min. 63 :(bor) P_Hunter knocks it past Zico and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  P_Hunter must beat D_James!
          ...  D_James can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  D_James makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 64 :(arn) C_Baker takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Burn
          ...  P_Aubameyang body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  K_Clark calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 65 :(bor) Up goes the substitution board - P_Barrett on for S_A_Nasri as a FW
Min. 65 :(arn) G_Collins runs with pace at the defence
          ...  P_Barrett is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  K_Clark calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 65 :(bor) P_Aubameyang with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  G_Cooper with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 67 :(arn) S_Malbranque leaves A_Nouri standing
          ...  K_Dalglish with a nasty foul
          ...  K_Clark will want to speak to him
          ...  K_Clark calls him for a talk
Min. 70 :(bor) M_Schmelzer is being brought on
          ...  A_Nouri is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) G_Neal is coming on and K_Dalglish is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 70 :(arn) Zico is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to S_Ramos
          ...  P_Lambert wins the ball well
          ...  K_Clark has given a free kick
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  S_Malbranque with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to C_Baker
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Zico
          ...  D_Sinclair gets something on it!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 71 :(arn) D_Sinclair bursts forward
          ...  D_Sinclair tries to beat I_Banks!
          ...  But I_Banks punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Cooper hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to S_Ramos
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  I_Banks parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 72 :(bor) P_Barrett beats S_Ramos
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  S_Ramos with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 75 :(bor) P_Barrett takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  P_Barrett aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But D_James makes an easy save
Min. 76 :(arn) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to D
Min. 76 :(bor) P_Aubameyang volleys it forward. He finds G_Neal
          ...  G_Neal flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 78 :(bor) M_Motta bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Barrett
          ...  C_Blewitt with a nasty foul
          ...  K_Clark will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 80 :(bor) P_Aubameyang loses Zico
          ...  S_Ramos with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 82 :(bor) P_Barrett with the diagonal pass P_Aubameyang
          ...  A great volley from P_Aubameyang !
          ...  D_James is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 85 :(arn) Zico with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Burn
          ...  G_Neal forces him off the ball
Min. 86 :(bor) P_Hunter with a slide rule pass to M_Motta
          ...  Cleaned up by C_Blewitt
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Westfalenstadion
Attendance           : 75,000
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kane
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Aubameyang (64), P_Lambert (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : G_Collins (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Baker (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Marco_Rojo (53), S_Ramos (72), C_Blewitt (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Borussia Dortmund |     Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 0 - 1 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Banks        GK  27   2   2   3  31 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
P_Hunter       DF   1  27  12   9  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
A_Nouri        DF   1  25  11   6  21 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  25   6   9  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Motta        DF   1  25   8   6  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
S_Kehl         DM   2  12  25   7  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
K_Dalglish     MF   3   7  25  13  18 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_A_Nasri      MF   2   8  25   9  26 |  68   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
P_Lambert      MF   2  10  23   8  43 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
P_Aubameyang   FW   2   6   7  25  38 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   4
H_Kane         FW   3   8   9  23  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
P_Check        GK  30   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Schmelzer    DF   2  27   4   1  27 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  23   7   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Neal         MF   2   7  23   8  12 |  22   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
P_Barrett      FW   1   7   4  25  27 |  27   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

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  30   2   2   3  26 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
G_Collins      DF   2  26   9   7  19 |  95   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  80  25   0
D_Sinclair     DF   3  26   8   7  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
C_Blewitt      DF   3  25   7   6  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  18
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  24  10   7  30 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
D_Burn         DF   2  23   9  11  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Zico           MF   1  10  28  12  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
R_Radinski     MF   1  11  26   6  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40  25
S_Malbranque   MF   3   8  26  10  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
C_Baker        MF   2   5  26   6  13 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  21
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  26  21 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_de_Gea       GK  27   2   3   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  26   7   7  40 |  32   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -1
G_Cooper       MF   4   8  27  14  27 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  26  37 |   0   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
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