Division One League Match, Newcastle vs. Arsenal (Sun Apr 28)


                            Newcastle  |  Arsenal
                              5-3-2 D  |  4-4-2 P
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                       E_Van_d_Sar GK  |  GK J_Lehmann
                           A_Lopez DF  |  DF S_Logan
                          R_Meadow DF  |  DF N_Vidic
                           P_Jones DF  |  DF G_Wilkinson
                           P_Alert DF  |  DF D_Caicedo
                          X_Alonso DF  |  MF A_Isaksson
                          B_Aguiar MF  |  MF N_Scally
                       P_Levchenko MF  |  MF S_Severin
                            G_Glen MF  |  MF M_Dickinson
                          M_Harnik FW  |  FW G_Schelotto
                        Joao_Paiva FW  |  FW D_Murphy
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB F_Carini
                     D_F_Rodrigues SUB |  SUB N_Burdisso
                           B_Moore SUB |  SUB Matheus
                          L_Robert SUB |  SUB B_McBride
                        D_Berbatov SUB |  SUB P_Currer

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 4  :(arn) A_Isaksson with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  M_Harnik is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Underhill just wants to lecture him
Min. 10 :(nwt) R_Meadow controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Joao_Paiva gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But M_Dickinson puts it in row Z!
Min. 19 :(nwt) A_Lopez miskicks!
          ...  He finds M_Harnik though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  M_Harnik tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle have snatched the lead!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 22 :(nwt) X_Alonso finds P_Jones in acres of space
          ...  P_Jones attempts the shot!
          ...  J_Lehmann parries it
Min. 24 :(nwt) B_Aguiar changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to X_Alonso
          ...  X_Alonso controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But J_Lehmann dives to his left
          ...  I think J_Lehmann just got a hand on that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 26 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  But G_Wilkinson barges him off the ball
Min. 29 :(nwt) Joao_Paiva turns on a sixpence
          ...  Joao_Paiva sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  The shot slips through J_Lehmann's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 29 :(arn) D_Caicedo with a precise pass to G_Schelotto
          ...  Joao_Paiva with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) B_Aguiar looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Glen
          ...  G_Glen is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round J_Lehmann
          ...  He rounds J_Lehmann
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 43 :(arn) N_Scally hoofs it up field to find D_Murphy
          ...  P_Alert forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Murphy hits it towards the far post!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar easily claims the ball!
Min. 46 :(arn) M_Dickinson sidesteps A_Lopez
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But R_Meadow spotted the danger and cleans up the play

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 49 :(arn) G_Schelotto gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_Meadow with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Underhill tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 49 :(arn) S_Severin with the first time flick to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it behind
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 51 :(nwt) P_Levchenko kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  M_Harnik gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Caicedo gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 51 :(arn) A_Isaksson holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Schelotto
          ...  G_Schelotto lobs E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 60 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues replaces P_Jones to play as a DF
Min. 60 :(arn) P_Currer is coming on and M_Dickinson is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 60 :(arn) Arsenal altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 62 :(nwt) M_Harnik holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Joao_Paiva
          ...  Joao_Paiva with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 64 :(nwt) B_Aguiar has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past S_Logan
          ...  He knocks it to P_Levchenko!
          ...  N_Scally is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  M_Harnik drives it in
          ...  J_Lehmann makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 65 :(nwt) R_Meadow plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Wilkinson
Min. 69 :(arn) D_Murphy 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A_Lopez with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Arsenal players
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 70 :(nwt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  L_Robert will come on for P_Levchenko and play MF
Min. 70 :(arn) Up goes the substitution board - N_Burdisso on for N_Vidic as a DF
Min. 75 :(arn) Matheus is being prepared to come on
          ...  G_Wilkinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 78 :(nwt) B_Aguiar holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Harnik
          ...  A_Isaksson reads the play well
Min. 81 :(arn) P_Currer with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  P_Currer goes for goal !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 82 :(nwt) X_Alonso squares it to M_Harnik
          ...  S_Logan wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 82 :(arn) Matheus has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past X_Alonso
          ...  He puts in D_Murphy!
          ...  R_Meadow fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 82 :(arn) S_Severin plays in D_Murphy with a beautiful ball
          ...  D_Murphy with the shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 84 :(nwt) B_Aguiar crosses to Joao_Paiva
          ...  Joao_Paiva rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Robert plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Lehmann comes out and claims it!
Min. 87 :(arn) S_Severin controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs X_Alonso
          ...  He puts in G_Schelotto!
          ...  P_Alert with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Adrian Dalmedo looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues off the woodwork.
          ...  Joao_Paiva picks up the deflection
          ...  S_Logan anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 94 :(arn) D_Murphy loses D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  A_Lopez slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Matheus!
          ...  D_Murphy loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 75,477
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : B_Aguiar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Harnik (19), G_Glen (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joao_Paiva (29), A_Lopez (69), R_Meadow (82), P_Alert (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : S_Severin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : ~N_Scally (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Newcastle   |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          20        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       7
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Final Score          : Newcastle 2 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Van_d_Sar    GK  31   5   5   7  14 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
A_Lopez        DF   2  24  11   3  23 |  95   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  13  30  -2
R_Meadow       DF   2  21  12   8  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  10  -2
P_Jones        DF   2  21  11   6  28 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   8
P_Alert        DF   2  20  10  10  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  33  18  18
X_Alonso       DF   2  19  14  12  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
B_Aguiar       MF   1   6  23   6  20 |  95   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  20 100  20
P_Levchenko    MF   3  10  22  14  47 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
G_Glen         MF   2   6  21  12  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
M_Harnik       FW   1   4   9  25  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  12  36
Joao_Paiva     FW   1   9   6  23  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   1
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  23  12  11  34 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
B_Moore        DF   2  23  12  11  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Robert       MF   1  11  21  10  32 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  23  37 |   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
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J_Lehmann      GK  35   2   4   4  19 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  24  10   7  36 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   3  24   6   7  36 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  23   8   7  31 |  76   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
D_Caicedo      DF   1  22   7   6  47 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5  -8 -20
A_Isaksson     MF   1   7  24   4  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
N_Scally       MF   2   4  24   6  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  10  -2
S_Severin      MF   2   3  24   2  36 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
M_Dickinson    MF   2  14  23   6  28 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5 -20 -20
G_Schelotto    FW   2   4   4  24  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
D_Murphy       FW   2   9   7  23  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
F_Carini       GK  22   4   1   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  23   8   6  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matheus        MF   1   7  23   3  31 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
B_McBride      FW   2   9   8  23  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Currer       FW   1   2   8  23  32 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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