English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 28, 2012
Arsenal LWWLD 1
–
Stoke City DLWDL 1
1st2ndT
ARS101
STK101
bet365 Stadium · 27,502 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
4
62.9
Possession
37.1
17
SHOTS
5
5
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
411
Accurate Passes
198
515
Passes
290
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.2
47
Long Balls
55
22
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
5
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
17
15
Tackles
22
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
33
35
Clearances
48

Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-1

Lineups

STK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Asmir BegovicG
  2. 4Robert HuthCD-L
  3. 17Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
  4. 12Marc WilsonLB
  5. 30Ryan ShottonRB
  6. 6Glenn WhelanCM-L
  7. 18Dean WhiteheadCM-R
  8. 26Matthew EtheringtonLM
  9. 16Jermaine PennantRM
  10. 19Jonathan WaltersCF-L
  11. 25Peter CrouchCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Ricardo FullerSUB
  2. 29Thomas SorensenSUB
  3. 9Kenwyne JonesSUB
  4. 24Rory DelapSUB
  5. 33Cameron JeromeSUB
  6. 20Matt UpsonSUB
  7. 40Wilson PalaciosSUB

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 5Thomas VermaelenCD-L
  3. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-R
  4. 28Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 17Alex SongLM
  7. 16Aaron RamseyRM
  8. 10Robin van PersieF
  9. 7Tomas RosickyRCF
  10. 30Yossi BenayounAM-L
  11. 27GervinhoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Marouane ChamakhSUB
  2. 39Francis CoquelinSUB
  3. 2Abou DiabySUB
  4. 21Lukasz FabianskiSUB
  5. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainSUB
  6. 11André SantosSUB
  7. 18Sébastien SquillaciSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 9' Goal! Stoke City 1, Arsenal 0. Peter Crouch (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Etherington with a cross.
  3. 15' Goal! Stoke City 1, Arsenal 1. Robin van Persie (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky with a cross.
  4. 56' Attempt missed. Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky.
  5. 63' Jermaine Pennant (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 67' Matthew Etherington (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 73' Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky.
  8. 78' Jermaine Pennant (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 78' Substitution, Stoke City. Cameron Jerome replaces Jermaine Pennant.
  10. 83' Yossi Benayoun (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 84' Substitution, Arsenal. André Santos replaces Yossi Benayoun.

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