Match Report
| Arsenal | Arsenal |  |  | Queens Park Rangers | Queens Park Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicholas Broad | Nicholas Broad | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Shota Human | S. Human |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 |  | Seth Sheringham | S. Sheringham | |||||||||
| Stan Goodwin | S. Goodwin | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Eddie Shaw | E. Shaw | |||||||||
| Marcel Riel | M. Riel |  | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 |  | Gary Niven | G. Niven | |||||||||
| Manuel Abbiati | M. Abbiati |  | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Max Venus | M. Venus | |||||||||
| Dino Brambilla | D. Brambilla | | 53 | M | | 5 | | M | 62 |  | Alberto Nunes | A. Nunes | |||||||||
| Emanuele Malafronte | E. Malafronte | | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Gary Jackson | G. Jackson | |||||||||
| Jody Eadie | J. Eadie | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Ivan Campbell | I. Campbell | |||||||||
| Kelvin Bailey | K. Bailey | | 52 | M |  | | 8 | | | M | 49 | | Norman Black | N. Black | |||||||
| Pablo Ruiz | P. Ruiz |  | 50 | A | | 9 | | A | 56 | | Eoin Merson | E. Merson | |||||||||
| Guerino Russo | G. Russo | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Mervin Clapham | M. Clapham | |||||||||
| Ivan Mora | I. Mora | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Bill Etherington | B. Etherington | |||||||||
| Cristian Di Fabio | C. Di Fabio | | 50 | D | | 12 | | A | 48 | | Stephen Pallister | S. Pallister | |||||||||
| Gavin Morton | G. Morton | | 52 | M | | 13 | | A | 48 | | Jose Fortes Velasco | J. Velasco | |||||||||
| Alec Young | A. Young | | 62 | A | | 14 | | G | 48 | | Billy Bishop | B. Bishop | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Queens Park Rangers. A crowd of 4,785 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Arsenal and Queens Park Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Shaun Froggatt.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Arsenal and Queens Park Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Shaun Froggatt.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Arsenal kicking off!
8.26
0-0Norman Black hits a low pass to Eoin Merson. Eoin Merson plays a scrappy one-two with Mervin Clapham and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Eoin Merson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
10.41
0-0Jody Eadie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz advances inside the box! Pablo Ruiz shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
15.46
Kelvin Bailey kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz plays a scrappy one-two with Ivan Mora and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Pablo Ruiz provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
16.23
Max Venus threads the ball through to Ivan Campbell. Ivan Campbell knocks the ball forward to Mervin Clapham. Mervin Clapham knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Merson. Eoin Merson beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
22.40
Jody Eadie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guerino Russo. Guerino Russo lofts in a cross ball towards Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
26.49
Jody Eadie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Mora. Ivan Mora plays a scrappy one-two with Pablo Ruiz and advances towards the goal... Ivan Mora muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.29
0-0Marcel Riel comes in with a late challenge on Gary Niven. Marcel Riel is given a warning by the referee! Gary Niven carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.20
0-0Alberto Nunes threads a neat ball through to Eoin Merson. Eoin Merson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Shota Human who gathers it comfortably.
32.23
Emanuele Malafronte knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.07
0-0Norman Black makes a simple pass to Bill Etherington. Bill Etherington threads the ball through to Eoin Merson but he's offside!
36.53
Stan Goodwin flicks the ball to his team mate, Emanuele Malafronte. Seeing a gap ahead, Emanuele Malafronte laces a through ball forward to Ivan Mora. Ivan Mora threads the ball through to Pablo Ruiz but he's offside!
38.09
Emanuele Malafronte sees Guerino Russo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guerino Russo whips in a cross ball towards Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
42.24
Norman Black receives the ball from a throw-in from Gary Jackson. Norman Black knocks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Clapham. Mervin Clapham shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
0-0Alberto Nunes clumsily knocks into Jody Eadie. The referee calls over Alberto Nunes and shows him a yellow card! Jody Eadie runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Arsenal appear unchanged since the first half. Queens Park Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Queens Park Rangers kicking off!
53.29
Emanuele Malafronte flicks a high ball forward to Pablo Ruiz who takes it down. Pablo Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Seth Sheringham smothers it!
59.21
1-0Seeing a gap ahead, Dino Brambilla picks a pass forward to Ivan Mora. Ivan Mora shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Seth Sheringham had no chance!! Goal for Arsenal!
61.21
1-0Arsenal have made a substitution with Cristian Di Fabio replacing Manuel Abbiati .
63.26
Stan Goodwin surges forward with the ball. Stan Goodwin hits a low pass to Pablo Ruiz. Pablo Ruiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Seth Sheringham manages to keep it out.
66.42
With fabulous vision, Emanuele Malafronte laces a through ball forward to Ivan Mora. Ivan Mora whips in a cross ball towards Guerino Russo. Guerino Russo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Seth Sheringham manages to gather it effortlessly.
67.50
1-0Gary Jackson catches Jody Eadie on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary Jackson and warns him to calm down! Jody Eadie stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.39
Gary Niven flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Campbell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Eoin Merson. Eoin Merson shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Shota Human!
73.08
1-0Norman Black takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Ivan Campbell. Ivan Campbell threads a neat ball through to Bill Etherington. Bill Etherington skips past Marcel Riel! Marcel Riel comes in with a late challenge on Bill Etherington. Bill Etherington appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
75.11
Jody Eadie darts forward. Jody Eadie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
78.28
Alberto Nunes threads a neat ball through to Eoin Merson. Eoin Merson puts a great ball through but Bill Etherington is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
81.00
Cristian Di Fabio flicks a high ball forward to Kelvin Bailey who takes it down. Kelvin Bailey flicks a high pass forward. Guerino Russo controls it well on his chest. Guerino Russo edges inside the box! Guerino Russo takes a shot at goal but Seth Sheringham is on top of it.
87.11
Gary Jackson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Etherington. Bill Etherington knocks the ball forward to Mervin Clapham but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ivan Mora 59 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Shota Human (GK)
7
2. Stan Goodwin (DEF)
7
3. Marcel Riel (DEF)
5
4. Manuel Abbiati (DEF)
6
5. Dino Brambilla (MID)
7
6. Emanuele Malafronte (MID)
8
7. Jody Eadie (MID)
8
8. Kelvin Bailey (MID)
6
9. Pablo Ruiz (ATT)
8
10. Guerino Russo (ATT)
8
11. Ivan Mora (ATT)
9
12. Cristian Di Fabio (DEF)
6
13. Gavin Morton (MID)
0
14. Alec Young (ATT)
0
1. Seth Sheringham (GK)
8
2. Eddie Shaw (DEF)
6
3. Gary Niven (DEF)
7
4. Max Venus (DEF)
6
5. Alberto Nunes (MID)
5
6. Gary Jackson (MID)
6
7. Ivan Campbell (MID)
6
8. Norman Black (MID)
7
9. Eoin Merson (ATT)
6
10. Mervin Clapham (ATT)
6
11. Bill Etherington (ATT)
6
12. Stephen Pallister (ATT)
0
13. Jose Fortes Velasco (ATT)
0
14. Billy Bishop (GK)
0