Match Report


ArsenalArsenal     BurnleyBurnley
Max JennerMax Jenner Nick Day Nick Day
Cyrille BedrossianC. Bedrossian72
G
1
G
79Claus FredgaardC. Fredgaard
Nicky RiggottN. Riggott63
D
2
D
79Andrei BelodediciA. Belodedici
Adolfo DelgadoA. Delgado68
D
3
D
80Paolo DundjerskiP. Dundjerski
Ian YáñezI. Yáñez73
D
4
D
75Dominic CollinsD. Collins
Carl MustoeC. Mustoe65
M
5
M
75Florian CharrierasF. Charrieras
Marin StoichitaM. Stoichita76
M
captain6
M
83Massimiliano LundekvamM. Lundekvam
Alan HarleyA. Harley65
M
7
M
84Jason MooreJ. Moore
Greg LawtonG. Lawton65
M
8captain
M
87Nordin StruparN. Strupar
Sol WallworkS. Wallwork64
A
9
A
85Rafael NunesR. Nunes
Luciano ZanchettaL. Zanchetta63
A
10
A
82Noah HerzogN. Herzog
Dean OwenD. Owen66
A
11
A
86Frederico RomanF. Roman
 
Adam MercerA. Mercer64
D
12
M
78Dominic LawD. Law
Jose Javier MartinezJ. Martinez68
M
13
D
74Denys DemyanchukD. Demyanchuk
Manuele MarrocoloM. Marrocolo71
A
14
A
72Rafael MartinsR. Martins

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Burnley. A crowd of 19,991 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Arsenal and Burnley are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rio Gray.


0.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the match underway!
2.57
Nicky Riggott flicks a high pass forward to Greg Lawton who brings the ball under control. Greg Lawton makes a simple pass to Dean Owen. Dean Owen shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
3.30
Nordin Strupar threads the ball through to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Yáñez.
4.16
Alan Harley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sol Wallwork. Sol Wallwork shoots from long range. Wonderful reactions from Claus Fredgaard keeps it out!
6.37
Andrei Belodedici chips the ball to his team mate, Nordin Strupar. Nordin Strupar sees Frederico Roman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Roman shoots from 25 yards. Superb reactions from Cyrille Bedrossian. What a save!
10.29
Carl Mustoe threads a neat ball through to Luciano Zanchetta. Luciano Zanchetta knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
18.23
Alan Harley sees Sol Wallwork in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sol Wallwork knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
24.01
Marin Stoichita deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sol Wallwork. Sol Wallwork shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.03
Nicky Riggott clumsily knocks into Jason Moore. The referee calls over Nicky Riggott and shows him a yellow card! Jason Moore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.38
Ian Yáñez plays a long ball forward. Sol Wallwork whips in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dean Owen finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
39.47
Alan Harley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luciano Zanchetta. Luciano Zanchetta puts a great ball through. Dean Owen runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
40.06
Nicky Riggott flicks the ball to his team mate, Alan Harley. Alan Harley changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alan Harley shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Claus Fredgaard manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
Massimiliano Lundekvam flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Roman controls it well on his chest. Frederico Roman shoots from long range but Cyrille Bedrossian is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Arsenal appear unchanged since the first half. Burnley also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Arsenal kick off the second half!
47.17
Florian Charrieras knocks the ball forward to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
48.06
Ian Yáñez darts forward. Ian Yáñez passes the ball forward to Sol Wallwork. Sol Wallwork tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.42
Ian Yáñez flicks a high ball forward to Marin Stoichita who takes it down. Marin Stoichita flicks a high pass forward. Sol Wallwork holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sol Wallwork knocks in a cross ball towards Luciano Zanchetta. Luciano Zanchetta knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
57.47
Massimiliano Lundekvam threads a neat ball through to Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.13
Arsenal have made 3 substitutions with Adam Mercer replacing Marin Stoichita, Jose Javier Martinez replacing Adolfo Delgado and Manuele Marrocolo replacing Luciano Zanchetta .
61.16
Massimiliano Lundekvam plays the ball forward to Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Burnley!
65.27
Massimiliano Lundekvam sees space and advances. Massimiliano Lundekvam whips in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Cyrille Bedrossian with no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
69.35
Ian Yáñez passes the ball forward to Adam Mercer. Adam Mercer decides to run forward with the ball. Adam Mercer whips in a cross ball towards Dean Owen. Dominic Collins hacks Dean Owen from behind! Dean Owen appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
77.45
Burnley have made 3 substitutions with Dominic Law replacing Massimiliano Lundekvam, Denys Demyanchuk replacing Andrei Belodedici and Rafael Martins replacing Noah Herzog .
81.11
Sol Wallwork catches Paolo Dundjerski on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Dundjerski runs off the knock.
85.25
Alan Harley takes it forward alone. Alan Harley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Denys Demyanchuk.
87.23
Florian Charrieras controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
89.56
With vision, Paolo Dundjerski laces a weighted ball forward to Jason Moore. Jason Moore flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Roman holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frederico Roman whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Nunes. Rafael Nunes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Cyrille Bedrossian comfortably punches it away to safety.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Arsenal

Burnley
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.9%
52.1%
Play Area
30.1%
42.5%
27.4%

Scorers
Dean Owen 18
Frederico Roman 61
Noah Herzog 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Roman of Burnley

Match Ratings