Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 17,239 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Arsenal and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Arsenal and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Brighton and Hove Albion start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.51
0-0Gérard Chevallier flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Rodriguez. Rodolfo Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.47
0-0Marek Lato hacks Jerry Melia from behind! Marek Lato is given a warning by the referee! Jerry Melia runs off the knock.
4.57
0-1Hakan Türkyilmaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Rodriguez. Rodolfo Rodriguez powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
9.22
0-1Adil Amzine decides to run forward with the ball. Adil Amzine knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis lofts in a cross ball towards Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
10.59
Hakan Özalan chips the ball to his team mate, Gérard Chevallier. Gérard Chevallier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets shoots from distance. Denys Volynets scores for Brighton and Hove Albion!!
14.58
Hakan Türkyilmaz makes a simple pass to Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.34
0-2Adil Amzine clumsily knocks into Shaun Oakes. The referee calls over Adil Amzine and shows him a yellow card! Shaun Oakes stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.03
Hakan Türkyilmaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.42
Hakan Özalan knocks the ball to his team mate, Hakan Türkyilmaz. Hakan Türkyilmaz kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Rodriguez. Rodolfo Rodriguez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
32.43
0-2Marek Lato sees space and advances. Marek Lato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Mohammed Gargo easily smothers it.
33.50
Mario Vugrinec controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.30
Mario Vugrinec knocks the ball forward to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin kicks a strong pass forward to Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Alonso Aravena scores for Arsenal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Arsenal get the second half underway!
49.55
Jerry Melia knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Rodriguez. Rodolfo Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
51.23
Hakan Türkyilmaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.28
Piotr Lubanski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marek Lato. Marek Lato deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shaun Oakes. Shaun Oakes makes a probing pass to Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.37
Mario Vugrinec makes a probing pass to Shaun Oakes. Shaun Oakes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.55
Jonatan Hyypia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marek Lato. Marek Lato makes a probing pass to Shaun Oakes. Shaun Oakes passes the ball forward to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Mohammed Gargo easily smothers it!
63.14
Martin Matthäus knocks the ball forward to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Mohammed Gargo!
65.35
Marek Lato knocks the ball forward to Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena plays a perfect one-two with Youri Karpin and rushes in on goal... Alonso Aravena rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Mohammed Gargo!
75.50
Rafik Kermali knocks the ball forward to Martin Matthäus. Martin Matthäus makes a probing pass to Alonso Aravena. Alonso Aravena shoots from distance but it flies wide!
77.04
Gérard Chevallier sees space and advances. Gérard Chevallier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.53
Jerry Melia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denys Volynets. Denys Volynets shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
89.19
Marek Lato passes the ball forward to Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin plays a perfect one-two with Shaun Oakes and rushes in on goal... Youri Karpin rockets a shot on goal but Mohammed Gargo is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Alonso Aravena 42, 53 | Rodolfo Rodriguez 5 Denys Volynets 11 |