English FA Cup

FT Saturday, January 5, 2019
Arsenal LWDLW 3
–
Blackpool WLLDL 0
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Match Report

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Arsenal teen Willock scores two in FA Cup win against Blackpool

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
7
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
3
58.1
Possession
41.9
15
SHOTS
11
6
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
401
Accurate Passes
268
483
Passes
340
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
10
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
67
29
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
11
22
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
11
25
Effective Clearances
24
25
Clearances
24

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-0

Lineups

BLP · 4-3-3

  1. 1Mark HowardG
  2. 2Donervon DanielsCD-L
  3. 5Paudie O'ConnerCD-R
  4. 27Marc BolaLB
  5. 12Michael NottinghamRB
  6. 8Jay SpearingCM
  7. 25Callum GuyLM
  8. 19Chris TaylorRM
  9. 21Armand GnanduilletF
  10. 24Liam FeeneyLF
  11. 7Nathan DelfounesoRF

Substitutes

  1. 26Steven DaviesSUB
  2. 3Nick Wilmer-AndertonSUB
  3. 39Joe BunneySUB
  4. 14Harry PritchardSUB
  5. 18John O'SullivanSUB
  6. 37Christoffer MafoumbiSUB
  7. 17Ryan McLaughlinSUB

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 5Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-L
  3. 12Stephan LichtsteinerCD-R
  4. 31Sead KolasinacLB
  5. 25Carl JenkinsonRB
  6. 59Joe WillockAM
  7. 8Aaron RamseyLM
  8. 4Mohamed ElnenyRM
  9. 49Eddie NketiahF
  10. 17Alex IwobiAM-L
  11. 15Ainsley Maitland-NilesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 47Zech MedleySUB
  2. 29Matteo GuendouziSUB
  3. 9Alexandre LacazetteSUB
  4. 11Lucas TorreiraSUB
  5. 87Bukayo SakaSUB
  6. 26Emiliano MartínezSUB
  7. 55Emile Smith RoweSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Blackpool 0, Arsenal 1. Joe Willock (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  2. 37' Goal! Blackpool 0, Arsenal 2. Joe Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 56' Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 62' Substitution, Blackpool. Harry Pritchard replaces Chris Taylor.
  5. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Eddie Nketiah.
  6. 69' Substitution, Blackpool. Christoffer Mafoumbi replaces Mark Howard because of an injury.
  7. 82' Goal! Blackpool 0, Arsenal 3. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  8. 83' Substitution, Arsenal. Zech Medley replaces Sead Kolasinac.
  9. 83' Substitution, Blackpool. Steve Davies replaces Armand Gnanduillet.
  10. 86' Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Alex Iwobi.

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