Division Two League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Arsenal (Mon Jun 20)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Arsenal
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Daniel Perry  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK D_James
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF G_Griffiths
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                             L_Kal DF  |  DF S_Proedl
                       Seb_Ferrira DF  |  DF S_Pressley
                           M_Barry MF  |  DM Fernandinho
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF M_Dembele
                           J_Molby MF  |  MF H_Munculus
                      J_Gandolfini AM  |  MF L_Pablo
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW H_Sabry
                         C_Bellamy FW  |  FW D_Murphy
                                       |
                         H_Manzoni SUB |  SUB M_Landreau
                     G_Fotheringam SUB |  SUB D_Sinclair
                          D_Abdoun SUB |  SUB Seitaridis
                            Rocket SUB |  SUB G_Boyd
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB A_Little

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(arn) H_Munculus with an inch perfect pass to S_Proedl
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Carvajal
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 3  :(sao) A_Barzagli runs at G_Griffiths
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Barzagli cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 3  :(arn) H_Sabry sprints past the defender
          ...  D_Carvajal with the tackle
Min. 5  :(sao) J_Gandolfini controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs S_Pressley
          ...  He puts in Sheringham!
          ...  Sheringham with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 6  :(arn) D_Murphy jumps over A_Barzagli's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  But Seb_Ferrira barges him off the ball
Min. 7  :(sao) J_Gandolfini with a glorious long pass to L_Kal
          ...  L_Kal hits a curling shot!
          ...  D_James falls over
          ...  But D_James is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 7  :(arn) G_Griffiths threads the through ball to S_Ramos
          ...  S_Ramos with the side footed shot!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 20 :(sao) M_Barry with a 50-yard pass to J_Molby
          ...  But S_Ramos puts it in row Z!
Min. 22 :(sao) M_Barry with a reverse pass to D_Carvajal
          ...  D_Carvajal looks to see where D_James is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  D_James saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 22 :(sao) D_Carvajal looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
Min. 22 :(sao) G_Fotheringam comes on for D_Carvajal and takes up a DF role
Min. 23 :(arn) Fernandinho 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!
          ...  D_Murphy receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Molby
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 24 :(arn) G_Griffiths hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Murphy latches onto it!
          ...  D_Murphy with the drive!
          ...  J_Reina beats the ball away
Min. 25 :(sao) M_Barry runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  D_James gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Sao Paulo FC in front!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 30 :(sao) G_Fotheringam gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past S_Ramos!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  H_Sabry with a pull on the shirt
Min. 33 :(sao) J_Gandolfini moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sheringham
          ...  S_Proedl plays it back
          ...  D_James slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Barzagli drives it into the box!
          ...  D_James reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 33 :(arn) H_Sabry beats A_Barzagli
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  H_Sabry shoots towards goal !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 37 :(sao) The ball goes loose!
          ...  K_Commons seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Commons !
          ...  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. 39 :(sao) J_Molby controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  C_Bellamy gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  S_Ramos gathers up the loose ball
Min. 39 :(arn) H_Munculus crosses into the box, finding D_Murphy
          ...  A_Barzagli takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 42 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira with the nod to A_Barzagli
          ...  But S_Proedl wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 42 :(arn) S_Ramos cuts the ball back to D_Murphy
          ...  A_Barzagli with the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) L_Kal sidesteps G_Griffiths
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  L_Kal fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  D_James won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 44 :(arn) Fernandinho with a flicked pass to L_Pablo
          ...  But J_Molby clears the ball to safety
Min. 45 :(arn) G_Boyd is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Pressley is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 46 :(sao) J_Molby with a probing through ball L_Kal
          ...  L_Kal with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 47 :(arn) G_Boyd hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  H_Sabry latches onto it!
          ...  H_Sabry could have let it bounce!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 47 :(sao) J_Gandolfini controls the ball with ease
          ...  S_Ramos with an awful challenge
Min. 48 :(arn) H_Munculus with a precise pass to H_Sabry
          ...  L_Kal slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Munculus hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Reina easily catches it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(sao) J_Gandolfini finds his way through
          ...  J_Gandolfini with the drive!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Commons drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets his head on it
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 48 :(arn) H_Munculus takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Pablo
          ...  L_Pablo with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 50 :(arn) Arsenal altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 50 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to L_Kal
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Kal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 51 :(arn) G_Boyd holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Fernandinho in space!
          ...  Fernandinho drives it low !
          ...  J_Reina can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Reina makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 56 :(sao) J_Molby wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy attempts a chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 3-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 57 :(arn) S_Ramos finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  But G_Fotheringam sweeps up the threat
Min. 60 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 60 :(sao) Sheringham beats G_Griffiths
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Murphy
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 60 :(arn) H_Munculus is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  D_Murphy latches onto the ball
          ...  L_Kal with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Adrian Dalmedo looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  Fernandinho hoists it forward
          ...  H_Sabry gets on the end of it
          ...  H_Sabry hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  J_Reina saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Pablo crosses it in!
          ...  J_Reina fists it away!
Min. 62 :(sao) Rocket is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Gandolfini is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 65 :(arn) Seitaridis is coming on for L_Pablo and will play MF
Min. 68 :(sao) J_Molby brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Rocket gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Rocket rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But D_James makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 70 :(arn) D_Sinclair replaces S_Ramos and will play DF
Min. 72 :(sao) J_Molby whips the ball across to C_Bellamy
          ...  Cleared by D_Sinclair
Min. 75 :(sao) M_Barry puts in C_Bellamy
          ...  G_Griffiths rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_Stadio going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 78 :(arn) G_Griffiths is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Seitaridis
          ...  Blocked by M_Barry
Min. 83 :(arn) D_Murphy sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  G_Fotheringam steals the ball of off him
Min. 84 :(arn) M_Dembele is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to H_Munculus
          ...  But Seb_Ferrira clears the danger
Min. 85 :(arn) Seitaridis takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past L_Kal
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Seb_Ferrira and it had to be
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(arn) Seitaridis boots it towards D_Murphy
          ...  G_Fotheringam goes in stud's first
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 92 :(sao) K_Commons plays in Seb_Ferrira with a beautiful ball
          ...  D_Sinclair read the danger and stops the pass

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 70,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Seb_Ferrira (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Sheringham (25), L_Kal (50), C_Bellamy (56)
Sent Off             : G_Fotheringam (89)
Booked               : L_Kal (60)
Injured              : D_Carvajal (22)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : H_Munculus
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Sao Paulo FC   |     Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           8        |       3
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       13
Key Tackles          :          13        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       15
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 3 - 0 Arsenal
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
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_Reina        GK  30   2   3   1  18 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  25   8  10  20 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
D_Carvajal     DF   1  24   7   9  32 |  22   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
L_Kal          DF   3  23  10   7  38 |  97   0   1   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  58  -2  25
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  23   8   9  20 |  97   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  35   0
M_Barry        MF   2  16  24   7  32 |  97   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55   0
K_Commons      MF   1   7  24  10  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  21
J_Molby        MF   2   7  24   9  31 |  97   0   2   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  65   0
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   8  25  19  12 |  65   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Sheringham     FW   2   5   8  28  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  24  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
H_Manzoni      GK  16   1   3   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  24   8  11  30 |  70   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
D_Abdoun       DF   3  23   9   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rocket         AM   2   9  23  10  33 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
Geminiho       FW   3   9  10  24  31 |   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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D_James        GK  29   2   2   3  26 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Griffiths    DF   2  25  11   3  33 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  25   7   7  40 |  73   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
S_Proedl       DF   2  25   5   6  37 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Pressley     DF   2  24   8   6  39 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fernandinho    DM   2  11  24   9  19 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Dembele      MF   1  11  24   6  42 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Munculus     MF   2   6  23  13  31 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  30 -20
L_Pablo        MF   1   7  23   8  11 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
H_Sabry        FW   1   4   5  26  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  25  37 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sinclair     DF   3  26   8   7  41 |  24   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Seitaridis     MF   2   8  25  16  27 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Boyd         FW   2   2  24   9  21 |  52   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
A_Little       FW   2   7   7  24  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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