Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Wrexham. A crowd of 13,067 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Arsenal are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Jobson.
The pitch is in good condition.
Arsenal are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Jobson.
0.00
The whistle blows and Arsenal kick off!
3.45
Andy Dickov barges into Armando Zanoncelli. The referee warns Andy Dickov to calm down! Armando Zanoncelli runs off the knock.
4.46
Stefan Gelsi flicks a high ball forward to Anton Kirschner who takes it down. Anton Kirschner shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
6.15
Giampiero Lucchini plays the ball forward to Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Cudini. Anselmo Cudini makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Valerio Lotti with no chance!! Goal for Wrexham!
9.05
With some swift thinking, Andy Dickov plays the ball forward to Wladimiro Martino. Wladimiro Martino plays the ball forward to Anton Kirschner. Anton Kirschner cuts inside the box! Anton Kirschner cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Julian Bischoff.
10.59
Andy Dickov sees Danilo Carvalho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danilo Carvalho flicks a high pass forward to Nicol˜ Battistini who brings the ball under control. Nicol˜ Battistini lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Loureiro. Carlos Loureiro flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Giannis Xanthopoulos!
16.36
Bill Thirlwell passes the ball forward to Dominic Morrison. Dominic Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anselmo Cudini. Anselmo Cudini advances inside the box! Anselmo Cudini comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Valerio Lotti is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.28
Julian Bischoff flicks a high pass forward. Giampiero Lucchini controls it well on his chest. Giampiero Lucchini sees Anselmo Cudini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anselmo Cudini makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.48
Wladimiro Martino makes a probing pass to Anton Kirschner. Anton Kirschner makes a pass forward but Carlos Loureiro is yards offside!
26.33
Bill Thirlwell pushes up the pitch. Bill Thirlwell hits a low pass to Anselmo Cudini. Anselmo Cudini passes the ball forward but Albrecht Turek is offside!
30.57
Yves-A. Zugna knocks the ball forward to Danilo Carvalho. Danilo Carvalho threads the ball through to Anton Kirschner. Anton Kirschner whips in a cross ball towards Nicol˜ Battistini. Nicol˜ Battistini fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Giannis Xanthopoulos!
32.29
Danilo Carvalho receives the ball from a throw-in from Wladimiro Martino. Danilo Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Anton Kirschner collects the pass. Anton Kirschner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Julian Bischoff.
39.37
Danilo Carvalho hits a low pass to Carlos Loureiro. Carlos Loureiro shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
40.58
Wladimiro Martino makes a simple pass to Carlos Loureiro. Carlos Loureiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bill Thirlwell.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Arsenal have changed their lineup with Alfredo Lambertini replacing Andy Dickov. Wrexham appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Wrexham get the second half underway!
49.20
Dominic Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Cudini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anselmo Cudini shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.04
Fausto Mangone knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek makes a great pass forward. Armando Zanoncelli runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
57.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Yves-A. Zugna plays the ball forward to Danilo Carvalho. Danilo Carvalho hits a low pass to Carlos Loureiro. Carlos Loureiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
60.10
Arsenal have made a substitution with Daniel Ferrer replacing Anton Kirschner .Wrexham have made a substitution with Pedro Marcelino replacing Anselmo Cudini .
66.12
Nunzio Campedelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Turek but he's offside!
67.47
Julian Bischoff makes a simple pass to Fausto Mangone. Fausto Mangone sees space and advances. Fausto Mangone knocks in a cross ball towards Albrecht Turek. Albrecht Turek gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Valerio Lotti gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
72.34
Bill Thirlwell flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Morrison controls it well on his chest. Dominic Morrison hits a low pass to Pedro Marcelino. Pedro Marcelino shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.21
Giampiero Lucchini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
75.43
Giampiero Lucchini flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Marcelino controls it well on his chest. Pedro Marcelino knocks in a cross ball towards Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's there!! Valerio Lotti has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.43
Wrexham have made a substitution with Federico Pantano replacing Bill Thirlwell .
79.01
Wladimiro Martino flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Ferrer who brings the ball under control. Daniel Ferrer passes the ball forward but Nicol˜ Battistini is offside!
85.00
Yves-A. Zugna kicks a strong pass forward to Danilo Carvalho. Danilo Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Loureiro. Carlos Loureiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
87.46
Lars Eberle sees Giampiero Lucchini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giampiero Lucchini makes a probing pass to Armando Zanoncelli. Armando Zanoncelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
2
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.9%
42.2%
28.9%
Scorers
Anselmo Cudini 6, 16, 49 Armando Zanoncelli 75 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Anselmo Cudini of Wrexham |
Match Ratings
1. | Valerio Lotti (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Giuseppe Comandini (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Yves-A. Zugna (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Andy Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Fausto Mutarelli (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Wladimiro Martino (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Stefan Gelsi (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Danilo Carvalho (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Anton Kirschner (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Carlos Loureiro (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Nicol˜ Battistini (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Daniel Ferrer (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Alfredo Lambertini (DEF) | 6 | |
14. | Gudjón Jakobsson (MID) | 0 |
1. | Giannis Xanthopoulos (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Bill Thirlwell (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Lars Eberle (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Julian Bischoff (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Dominic Morrison (MID) | 7 | |
6. | Nunzio Campedelli (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Giampiero Lucchini (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Fausto Mangone (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Anselmo Cudini (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
10. | Armando Zanoncelli (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Albrecht Turek (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Ricardo Varela (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Federico Pantano (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Pedro Marcelino (ATT) | 6 |