Match Report
| Arsenal | Arsenal |  |  | Aston Villa | Aston Villa | ||||||||||||||||
| Edgar Formosa | Edgar Formosa | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Pius Job | P. Job |  | 81 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 |  | Ricardo Villa | R. Villa | |||||||||
| Kenichi Watanabe | K. Watanabe |  | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 |  | Yurtcan Sükür | Y. Sükür | |||||||||
| Rafael Leon | R. Leon |  | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 |  | Dambou Moreira | D. Moreira | |||||||||
| Yoximar Rosales | Y. Rosales | | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 72 | | Kubilay Özalan | K. Özalan | |||||||||
| Albrecht Jaschke | A. Jaschke |  | 77 | M | | 5 | | M | 72 |  | Juan Manuel Caniggia | J. Caniggia | |||||||||
| Hazael Ramirez | H. Ramirez | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Karim Foulon | K. Foulon | |||||||||
| Duncan Souness | D. Souness |  | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 |  | Kristófer Hilmarsson | K. Hilmarsson | |||||||||
| Mile Laybutt | M. Laybutt |  | 74 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 |  | Alexander Henry | A. Henry | |||||||||
| Arno Vrede | A. Vrede |  | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 79 |  | Raul Alston | R. Alston | |||||||||
| Scott Wright | S. Wright | | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 | | Mike Stamp | M. Stamp | |||||||||
| Chris Hertog | C. Hertog | | 75 | A | | 11 | | A | 75 |  | Walter Rourke | W. Rourke | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Aston Villa. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Arsenal and Aston Villa are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Arsenal and Aston Villa are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Arsenal get the match underway!
10.55
0-0Yoximar Rosales knocks the ball to his team mate, Hazael Ramirez. Hazael Ramirez advances with the ball. Hazael Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kubilay Özalan.
12.26
0-0Mile Laybutt sees a break and surges forward. Mile Laybutt lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Hertog. Chris Hertog connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
14.35
0-0Yurtcan Sükür flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Henry. Alexander Henry kicks a strong pass forward to Raul Alston. Raul Alston lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Stamp. Mike Stamp connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Pius Job easily picks it out of the air!
15.39
Kenichi Watanabe makes a simple pass to Duncan Souness. Duncan Souness sees space and advances. Duncan Souness plays a perfect one-two with Scott Wright and rushes in on goal... Duncan Souness cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.26
1-0Hazael Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Hertog. Chris Hertog powers a header at goal. Chris Hertog scores for Arsenal!!
28.11
Duncan Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Wright. Scott Wright directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.03
Albrecht Jaschke threads the ball through to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede whips in a cross ball towards Scott Wright. Scott Wright heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Ricardo Villa.
38.43
Hazael Ramirez makes a simple pass to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede goes all the way! Arno Vrede makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Hazael Ramirez threads the ball through to Chris Hertog. Chris Hertog lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Wright. Scott Wright directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Aston Villa kicking off!
57.08
Karim Foulon flicks the ball to his team mate, Raul Alston. Raul Alston shoots from 25 yards but Pius Job is on top of it.
59.50
Albrecht Jaschke knocks the ball forward to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Wright. Scott Wright heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
60.47
Karim Foulon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raul Alston. Raul Alston sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Pius Job.
63.45
Juan Manuel Caniggia makes a probing pass to Mike Stamp. Mike Stamp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.43
1-0Hazael Ramirez comes in with a late challenge on Kristófer Hilmarsson. The referee calls over Hazael Ramirez and shows him a yellow card! Kristófer Hilmarsson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.06
Karim Foulon kicks a strong pass forward to Walter Rourke. Walter Rourke knocks in a cross ball towards Raul Alston. Raul Alston flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Pius Job has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.02
Rafael Leon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hazael Ramirez. Hazael Ramirez passes the ball forward to Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede goes all the way! Arno Vrede takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Ricardo Villa manages to gather it comfortably.
73.01
1-1Mike Stamp catches Yoximar Rosales on the ankles. The referee calls over Mike Stamp and warns him to calm down! Yoximar Rosales runs off the knock.
77.57
Albrecht Jaschke makes a simple pass to Scott Wright. Scott Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Arno Vrede. Arno Vrede is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.31
Karim Foulon makes a probing pass to Mike Stamp. Mike Stamp whips in a cross ball towards Raul Alston. Raul Alston connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Chris Hertog 21 | Raul Alston 69 |