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Season 38 Archive: Elite League, Week 21

Real Madrid 2 - 3 Arsenal

Elite League Match, Real Madrid vs. Arsenal (Sun Nov 24)


                          Real Madrid  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-5-1 E
                      Garysean Wilson  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                           A_Boruc GK  |  GK T_Macedo
                        D_Williams DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                           S_Welsh DF  |  DF Ramos
                            Lee_Ho DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                           R_Nadal DF  |  DF M_Manz
                        D_Baboescu DM  |  MF D_OLeary
                              Kaka MF  |  MF Ronaldinhio
                            B_Dack MF  |  MF R_Parlour
                            Rivera AM  |  MF F_Valverde
                         C_Ronaldo FW  |  MF S_Wiltord
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW N_Anelka
                                       |
                        G_Marshall SUB |  SUB R_Zieler
                           D_Bouah SUB |  SUB O_Zinchenko
                          Turnbull SUB |  SUB P_Erras
                          L_Robert SUB |  SUB M_Ozil
                       T_Trezeguet SUB |  SUB H_Sanchez

Referee: P_Ilic (Serbia)


Min. 1  :(arn) D_OLeary plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Manz decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  M_Manz with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 2  :(rmd) B_Dack with the cross-field pass to Lee_Ho
          ...  M_Manz wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 3  :(rmd) H_Kane with the heel pass to Rivera
          ...  Rivera attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 4  :(arn) R_Parlour with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves S_Welsh behind
          ...  S_Welsh with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  P_Ilic tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 4  :(arn) S_Wiltord with a pinpoint pass to Ramos
          ...  Ramos with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  A_Boruc heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 6  :(arn) F_Valverde with a short pass to find N_Anelka
          ...  N_Anelka smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 7  :(rmd) Kaka stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Wiltord looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 9  :(rmd) Kaka has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Chambers
          ...  He knocks it to Rivera!
          ...  Rivera hits a great shot !
          ...  T_Macedo fists it away
Min. 10 :(rmd) Rivera has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Wiltord with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 11 :(arn) D_OLeary is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to N_Anelka
          ...  N_Anelka launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  A_Boruc makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 13 :(arn) F_Valverde crosses to Ronaldinhio
          ...  A wicked drive by Ronaldinhio !
          ...  But A_Boruc gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_OLeary!
          ...  The ball comes to M_Manz
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But A_Boruc punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 13 :(rmd) D_Williams controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  B_Dack gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Ronaldinhio muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  He is warned by P_Ilic
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 15 :(arn) F_Valverde has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Williams
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Wiltord!
          ...  A_Boruc with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  P_Ilic gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  N_Anelka will take it
          ...  He sends A_Boruc the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That s given Arsenal the lead!
          ...  Real Madrid 0-1 Arsenal...
Min. 16 :(arn) Arsenal switch to playing C
Min. 16 :(arn) F_Valverde floats the ball in to find M_Manz
          ...  M_Manz fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But A_Boruc punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 20 :(rmd) C_Ronaldo with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  C_Ronaldo with the chance !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 23 :(arn) R_Parlour works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
          ...  R_Nadal reads the play well
Min. 25 :(arn) W_Fofana finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled D_Williams
          ...  W_Fofana gets up high for the header !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 27 :(rmd) H_Kane punches Ramos off the ball
          ...  Well spotted by P_Ilic
          ...  P_Ilic calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 29 :(rmd) H_Kane knocks it past M_Manz and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  W_Fofana brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But P_Ilic waves play on!!!
Min. 29 :(arn) D_OLeary flicks it over D_Baboescu and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_OLeary heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Boruc's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Boruc looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Manz drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Boruc jumps well to claim it!
Min. 30 :(rmd) C_Ronaldo breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  M_Manz brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  P_Ilic reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 31 :(arn) N_Anelka with the first time pass to R_Parlour
          ...  S_Welsh with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 32 :(rmd) Kaka with a first time pass
          ...  H_Kane runs onto it!
          ...  H_Kane must beat T_Macedo!
          ...  But T_Macedo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  P_Ilic has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 34 :(arn) D_OLeary takes on R_Nadal
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  D_Williams with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Ilic reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(arn) R_Parlour is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 38 :(arn) F_Valverde plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Ronaldinhio keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Ronaldinhio !
          ...  A_Boruc catches the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) S_Wiltord is unmarked!
          ...  S_Wiltord with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It floats over A_Boruc
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 45 :(rmd) Real Madrid changed their strategy to play L

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-1 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(rmd) H_Kane sidesteps his marker
          ...  C_Chambers with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 47 :(rmd) R_Nadal drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Kaka
          ...  But W_Fofana wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 48 :(rmd) B_Dack looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Kaka
          ...  C_Chambers gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kaka swings it in!
          ...  It comes to H_Kane
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 50 :(arn) W_Fofana spits at H_Kane
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  P_Ilic calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 58 :(arn) N_Anelka with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Lee_Ho
          ...  N_Anelka curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 61 :(arn) C_Chambers flicks it over D_Williams and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Williams leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now
Min. 61 :(arn) Ronaldinhio runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs R_Nadal
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Welsh belts it clear
Min. 62 :(rmd) H_Kane with the dribble
          ...  R_Parlour is easily beaten
          ...  H_Kane pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It s his 10th for the campaign!!
          ...  That s got Real Madrid back level!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 63 :(arn) Arsenal will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(rmd) Lee_Ho unselfishly heads the ball back to Kaka
          ...  D_OLeary tackles from behind
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He received a good talking to from P_Ilic
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  Rivera with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  T_Macedo makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 68 :(rmd) The ball runs loose!
          ...  D_Baboescu seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  D_Baboescu blasts it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Macedo was left standing
          ...  Real Madrid go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Real Madrid 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 68 :(rmd) Real Madrid made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 68 :(arn) H_Sanchez is coming on for S_Wiltord and will play FW
Min. 68 :(arn) N_Anelka with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  R_Nadal slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 68 :(rmd) Lee_Ho breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Macedo!
          ...  C_Chambers brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  P_Ilic reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 70 :(rmd) Turnbull comes on for B_Dack and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(rmd) T_Trezeguet is coming on and H_Kane is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 70 :(rmd) C_Ronaldo flicks it over W_Fofana's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  But C_Chambers wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 73 :(rmd) T_Trezeguet runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Ramos
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  T_Trezeguet tries to chip the ball over T_Macedo!
          ...  But T_Macedo is equal to it
Min. 74 :(arn) R_Parlour gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Welsh fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He is warned by P_Ilic
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 75 :(rmd) L_Robert is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Baboescu is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(arn) M_Ozil takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Parlour
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 76 :(arn) Ronaldinhio steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs C_Ronaldo
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  C_Ronaldo reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 77 :(rmd) The ball rolls free!
          ...  Rivera takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  C_Chambers gathers up the loose ball
Min. 80 :(arn) P_Erras takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_OLeary
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 80 :(arn) O_Zinchenko is being prepared to come on
          ...  W_Fofana is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 80 :(rmd) L_Robert back heels to find T_Trezeguet in space
          ...  Ramos takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 80 :(arn) H_Sanchez gains possession
          ...  H_Sanchez hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past A_Boruc
          ...  Arsenal have done it!!
          ...  They are all square
          ...  Real Madrid 2-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 81 :(arn) M_Ozil turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to N_Anelka
          ...  N_Anelka hits a great drive!
          ...  A_Boruc is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 81 :(rmd) R_Nadal is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to C_Ronaldo
          ...  C_Chambers with the foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Kaka swings it in
          ...  T_Trezeguet takes control of it!
          ...  T_Trezeguet smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  T_Macedo just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 82 :(arn) N_Anelka runs with pace at the defence
          ...  N_Anelka drives the shot in!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  A_Boruc is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Ozil drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to O_Zinchenko
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 85 :(rmd) T_Trezeguet with the dribble
          ...  C_Chambers is easily beaten
          ...  M_Manz slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 85 :(arn) P_Erras with a short pass to find N_Anelka
          ...  N_Anelka tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  A_Boruc gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Erras crosses it in!
          ...  N_Anelka tries to place the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Ozil chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  H_Sanchez tries to place the shot!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kisses his shirt!!
          ...  He shows his love for the club!!
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!!
          ...  Have Arsenal stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  Real Madrid 2-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 86 :(rmd) Real Madrid switch to playing L
Min. 86 :(rmd) C_Ronaldo plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  O_Zinchenko gathers up the loose ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rmd) L_Robert with a precise ball to T_Trezeguet
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Ramos
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Turnbull floats the ball in!
          ...  C_Chambers gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 141,139
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kane
Scorers              : H_Kane (62), D_Baboescu (68)
Sent Off             : D_Williams (61)
Booked               : A_Boruc (15), H_Kane (27), S_Welsh (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : N_Anelka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Anelka (15 pen), H_Sanchez (80,85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Wiltord (10), M_Manz (30), W_Fofana (50), C_Chambers (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       20
Off target           :           4        |       10
On target            :           6        |       10
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       12
Key Tackles          :           4        |       12
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 2 - 3 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Boruc        GK  33   5   1   1  25 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0
D_Williams     DF   1  30   5   6  32 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -30 -20 -30
S_Welsh        DF   2  30   2   3  40 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Lee_Ho         DF   1  28   8   5  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Nadal        DF   1  26  11   5  13 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
D_Baboescu     DM   1  17  31   6  27 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Kaka           MF   1   1  30  17  15 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Dack         MF   1   8  29  10  20 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Rivera         AM   1   1  30  22  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Ronaldo      FW   1   3   2  29  31 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Kane         FW   1   5   4  28  30 |  71   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2   8  28
G_Marshall     GK  22   3   2   3  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bouah        DF   2  26   1   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Turnbull       MF   1   1  27   1  40 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Robert       MF   3   9  26  11  20 |  16   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Trezeguet    FW   2   1   1  27  38 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   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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T_Macedo       GK  38   3   3   3  42 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  37   9   9  22 |  92   0   5   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  98  -2  -2
Ramos          DF   1  36   9   8  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20  25
W_Fofana       DF   2  33   3   8  27 |  81   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
M_Manz         DF   2  32   8   5  32 |  92   0   2   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  38  -2   8
D_OLeary       MF   1   6  34  10  11 |  81   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ronaldinhio    MF   1   4  32  13  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Parlour      MF   2   5  32  11  27 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Valverde     MF   1   3  32   2  10 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  12  29   9  41 |  69   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  12  35  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
R_Zieler       GK  30   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  32   5   5  37 |  11   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Erras        MF   2  18  32   1  25 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
M_Ozil         MF   1   8  31  19  31 |  16   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   7  31  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
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