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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Bet 365 Stadium where Stoke City play host to Arsenal. A crowd of 19,705 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Stoke City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Arsenal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Arsenal get the match underway!
2.07
René Blanc knocks the ball forward to Romarin Job. Romarin Job knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ronald Petrone.
6.26
Thomas Coronado makes a probing pass to Kubilay Ayaz. Kubilay Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Job. Romarin Job lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
10.04
Jyri Juvander catches Thomas Coronado on the ankles. The referee calls over Jyri Juvander and warns him to calm down! Thomas Coronado stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.31
Alexandre Hoyos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Charles. Isaiah Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.50
Benoit Ficini knocks the ball forward to Kubilay Ayaz. Kubilay Ayaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Job. Romarin Job plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Peckham and rushes in on goal... Romarin Job takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
22.07
Paolo Nava advances with the ball. Paolo Nava makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Isaiah Charles. Isaiah Charles sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
24.06
Ralph May kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Siri Jimenez. Francisco Siri Jimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.39
Kubilay Ayaz makes a simple pass to Romarin Job. Romarin Job sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.10
Thomas Coronado threads the ball through to Kubilay Ayaz. Kubilay Ayaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi tries a spectacular long range effort but Ingólfur Adalsteinsson is on top of it.
36.32
Eddie Walker advances with the ball. Eddie Walker shoots from long range. Ingólfur Adalsteinsson easily smothers it.
38.21
Eddie Walker knocks the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nigel Peckham!
44.21
Paolo Nava kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph May. Ralph May deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Rio Potts!
45.00
Eddie Walker clumsily knocks into Marek Lubanski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marek Lubanski gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Stoke City kick off and get the second half underway!
51.37
Alexandre Hoyos knocks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Charles. Isaiah Charles knocks the ball forward to Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Rio Potts.
53.57
Stephen Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Ralph May. Ralph May knocks the ball forward to Isaiah Charles. Isaiah Charles deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Siri Jimenez but the linesman indicates offside!
61.04
Ronald Petrone makes a probing pass to Ralph May. Ralph May threads the ball through to Jyri Juvander. Jyri Juvander shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
65.09
Alexandre Hoyos decides to run forward with the ball. Alexandre Hoyos shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.29
Kubilay Ayaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Job. Romarin Job lofts in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Ingólfur Adalsteinsson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.53
Kubilay Ayaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Job. Romarin Job knocks in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Philippe Ueltschi!
85.12
Thomas Coronado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kubilay Ayaz. Kubilay Ayaz makes a probing pass to Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Philippe Ueltschi of Arsenal
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
29.4%
41.2%
29.4%