Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Nottingham Forest. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Arsenal are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Arsenal are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Arsenal kicking off!
3.26
0-0Eddie Walker makes a probing pass to Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham whips in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.42
Kubilay Ayaz knocks the ball forward to Romarin Job. Romarin Job knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
10.20
0-0José Anaya makes a probing pass to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Rio Potts manages to gather it comfortably.
14.04
1-0Jakob Prantl makes a probing pass to Eddie Walker. Eddie Walker makes a simple pass to Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.58
José Anaya takes it forward alone. José Anaya lofts in a cross ball towards Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Rio Potts!
20.48
1-0Nottingham Forest are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
21.38
Ralph Rogers knocks the ball forward to José Anaya. José Anaya takes it forward alone. José Anaya whips in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Rio Potts has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.14
Tom Jurion threads the ball through to Florian Hermann. Florian Hermann advances with the ball. Florian Hermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.42
1-1Philippe Ueltschi barges into Ralph Rogers. Philippe Ueltschi is given a warning by the referee! Ralph Rogers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.12
Eddie Walker knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Job. Romarin Job shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Mohammed Dugbatey.
30.40
1-1José Anaya flicks the ball to his team mate, Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rio Potts who gathers it comfortably.
32.25
Guilherme Semedo makes a probing pass to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.23
Thomas Coronado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kubilay Ayaz. Kubilay Ayaz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham shoots from 20 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nigel Peckham!
38.20
Kubilay Ayaz comes in with a late challenge on Guilherme Semedo. The referee calls over Kubilay Ayaz and warns him to calm down! Guilherme Semedo runs off the knock.
39.09
René Blanc makes a probing pass to Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi whips in a cross ball towards Romarin Job. Romarin Job connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Kubilay Ayaz brings the ball forward. Kubilay Ayaz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Nottingham Forest kick off the second half!
49.34
Benoit Ficini knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Walker. Eddie Walker flicks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Job. Romarin Job whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
51.24
Guilherme Semedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.41
Benoit Ficini makes a probing pass to Eddie Walker. Eddie Walker makes a simple pass to Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
63.27
Florian Hermann chips the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza lofts in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson powers a header at goal. Rio Potts easily picks it out of the air!
65.41
Kubilay Ayaz catches Florian Hermann on the ankles. The referee calls over Kubilay Ayaz again and warns him to calm down! Florian Hermann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.21
2-1Thomas Coronado hacks Niklas Rosengren from behind! The referee calls over Thomas Coronado and shows him a yellow card! Niklas Rosengren hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.20
Piotr Kozminski flicks the ball to his team mate, René Blanc. René Blanc passes the ball forward to Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
73.51
Tom Jurion knocks the ball forward to Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo kicks a strong pass forward to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.05
Eddie Walker chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Job. Romarin Job shoots from distance but it is miles over!
79.45
José Anaya knocks the ball forward to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren goes all the way! Niklas Rosengren makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Rio Potts.
81.03
Guilherme Semedo makes a beautiful solo run. Guilherme Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rio Potts who gathers it comfortably.
85.23
Kubilay Ayaz knocks the ball forward to Romarin Job. Romarin Job lofts in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
87.38
Florian Hermann passes the ball forward to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza makes a probing pass to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.45
Mark Newby makes a simple pass to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Rio Potts manages to keep it out.
90.00
René Blanc chips the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Peckham and rushes in on goal... Philippe Ueltschi shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Mohammed Dugbatey easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
31.2%
42.5%
26.2%
Scorers
| Nigel Peckham 14, 33 | Niklas Rosengren 21 |