English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 22, 2009
Portsmouth LLLLL 1
–
Arsenal DWWWW 4
Emirates Stadium · 60,049 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
8
8
Saves
2
39.7
Possession
60.3
10
SHOTS
23
3
ON GOAL
12
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
322
Accurate Passes
531
393
Passes
596
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.2
50
Long Balls
30
26
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
7
16
Effective Tackles
15
21
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
11
18
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Manuel AlmuniaG
  2. 5Thomas VermaelenCD-L
  3. 10William GallasCD-R
  4. 28Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 27Emmanuel EbouéRB
  6. 15DenílsonLM
  7. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  8. 11Robin van PersieF
  9. 2Abou DiabyRCF
  10. 9EduardoAM-L
  11. 23Andrey ArshavinAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Alex SongSUB
  2. 22Gaël ClichySUB
  3. 16Aaron RamseySUB
  4. 52Nicklas BendtnerSUB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaSUB
  6. 46Fran MéridaSUB
  7. 24Vito MannoneSUB

POR · 4-5-1

  1. 1David JamesG
  2. 15Sylvain DistinCD-L
  3. 3Younes KaboulCD-R
  4. 39Nadir BelhadjLB
  5. 35Marc WilsonRB
  6. 6Hayden MullinsCM-L
  7. 4Aaron MokoenaCM-R
  8. 19Niko KranjcarAM
  9. 17John UtakaLM
  10. 9Frédéric PiquionneRM
  11. 27KanuF

Substitutes

  1. 22Richard HughesSUB
  2. 40Joel WardSUB
  3. 18Anthony Vanden BorreSUB
  4. 41Matt RitchieSUB
  5. 10David NugentSUB
  6. 33Angelos BasinasSUB
  7. 31Asmir BegovicSUB

Timeline

  1. 18'
  2. 21'
  3. 37'
  4. 45'
  5. 51'
  6. 67'
  7. 68'
  8. 69'
  9. 71'
  10. 71'
  11. 75'

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