English Carabao Cup

FT Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Arsenal DWWDW 4
–
Nottingham Forest WWDDL 0
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ARS134
NFO000
The City Ground · 28,567 att.

Match Report

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Granit Xhaka, Lucas Perez guide Arsenal to cup win at Forest

Arsenal will be hoping their 4-0 victory against Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup is a good omen.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
5
61
Possession
39
17
SHOTS
11
9
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
13
Accurate Crosses
15
13
Crosses
15
1.0
Cross %
1.0
5
Long Balls
17
5
Accurate Long Balls
17
1.0
Long Balls %
1.0
3
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
6
10
Clearances
6

Lineups

NFO · 4-1-4-1

  1. 38Vladimir StojkovicG
  2. 5Matthew MillsCD-L
  3. 4Michael MancienneCD-R
  4. 8Chris CohenDM
  5. 2Eric LichajLB
  6. 17Hildeberto PereiraRB
  7. 22Pajtim KasamiCM-L
  8. 10Henri LansburyCM-R
  9. 11Ben OsbornLM
  10. 12Nicolao DumitruRM
  11. 14Nicklas BendtnerF

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Gabriel PaulistaCD-L
  3. 16Rob HoldingCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 55Ainsley Maitland-NilesRB
  6. 31Jeff Reine-AdélaideAM
  7. 35Mohamed ElnenyLM
  8. 29Granit XhakaRM
  9. 9Lucas PérezF
  10. 32Chuba AkpomAM-L
  11. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Nicklas Bendtner (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 23' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Arsenal 1. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  3. 37' Rob Holding (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Hildeberto Pereira (Nottingham Forest) Yellow Card at 40'
  5. 60' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Arsenal 2. Lucas Pérez (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  6. 67' Henri Lansbury (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Mustapha Carayol replaces Pajtim Kasami.
  8. 71' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Arsenal 3. Lucas Pérez (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  9. 75' Chris Cohen (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 80' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Apostolos Vellios replaces Nicklas Bendtner.
  11. 81' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Licá replaces Nicolao Dumitru.
  12. 83' Substitution, Arsenal. Chris Willock replaces Chuba Akpom.
  13. 83' Substitution, Arsenal. Gedion Zelalem replaces Jeff Reine-Adelaide.
  14. 87' Substitution, Arsenal. Krystian Bielik replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  15. 90'+3' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Arsenal 4. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Pérez.

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