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20/02/2055, Gunners Albania Stadium, London, England
Championship, English Football League

Arsenal Vs Forest

Arsenal play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: A Trevor (GK) , R Devin (CB) , M Vaughan (CB) , B MacPhee (CB) , J McIntosh (CM) , M McTavish (CM) , M Ferrier (CDM) , B Trumbull (RM) , T Keenor (LM) , R MacLachlan (ST) , C Noyer (ST) And the subs are: J McBane (CB) , N MacArtney (CM) , T Newall (CM) , M Cecil (ST)

Forest play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , O Burton (CB) , S Bellis (CB) , G Omodiagbe (CM) , A Petralia (CM) , P Johns (CDM) , J MacDiarmid (CAM) , S Balconi (RM) , N Onyeawuna (LM) , S Ormond (ST) And the subs are: S Smyth (CB) , C Donaghue (CM) , M Magouirk (CM) , P Ormond (ST)

Welcome to Gunners Albania Stadium in London, England where Arsenal will face Nottingham Forest.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 107960.

1' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Brendan MacPhee plays a short pass to Terry Keenor.  Terry Keenor finds Rob Devin with a short pass.  Rob Devin spots a run from Mel McTavish.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mel McTavish runs on to the ball.  Mel McTavish hits the ball...but Sid MacClery deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Arsenal.  Brin Trumbull places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Tim Hughes intercepts and takes possession.  

12' - Stuart Balconi spots a run from Stuart Ormond.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Stuart Ormond has strayed offside!  

16' - Michael Ferrier tackles Tim Hughes and gains possession for his team.  Michael Ferrier brings the ball forward, outpacing Alec Petralia.  

16' - Michael Ferrier crosses the ball, but Tim Hughes intercepts the ball.  

24' - Mike Vaughan hits the ball long to Michael Ferrier.  Jake MacDiarmid successfully tackles Michael Ferrier and gains possession for his team.  Jake MacDiarmid plays a long ball to Patrick Johns.  Patrick Johns whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Mike Vaughan.  

27' - Gus Omodiagbe successfully tackles Mike Vaughan and takes the ball.  Forest try to launch a quick counter attack.  Mike Vaughan tackles Gus Omodiagbe and gains possession for his team.  Mike Vaughan plays a long ball to Michael Ferrier.  Michael Ferrier passes to Terry Keenor.  Terry Keenor attempts to beat Gus Omodiagbe using his skills, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Gus Omodiagbe the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Arsenal.  

28' - Michael Ferrier steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Tim Hughes.  

32' - Patrick Johns sees Alec Petralia making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Alec Petralia has strayed offside!  

42' - Mel McTavish hits the ball long to Rob Devin.  Patrick Johns successfully tackles Rob Devin and takes the ball.  Patrick Johns finds Tim Hughes with a long pass.  Michael Ferrier tackles Tim Hughes and takes the ball.  Michael Ferrier attempts to use his skills to beat Gus Omodiagbe.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

43' - Michael Ferrier takes a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Michael Ferrier for Arsenal!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

43' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Forest kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Jake MacDiarmid slides the ball to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe plays the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes sees a run from Stuart Ormond.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - Michael Ferrier passes a long ball to John McIntosh.  John McIntosh attempts to outskill Owen Burton.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and John McIntosh runs with the ball!  

55' - Sean Bellis spots a run from Patrick Johns.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Patrick Johns is caught offside!  

59' - Tim Hughes passes to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe speeds past Terry Keenor.  

60' - Gus Omodiagbe sees Alec Petralia making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alec Petralia is able to take the ball.  Alec Petralia hits the ball...and Alec Petralia scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Forest player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

60' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Michael Ferrier passes to John McIntosh.  John McIntosh plays the ball to Brin Trumbull.  Brin Trumbull runs with the ball, beating Stuart Balconi.  

64' - Brin Trumbull sees a run from Mel McTavish.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - Mel McTavish hits the ball long to Michael Ferrier.  Michael Ferrier sees a run from John McIntosh.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John McIntosh is able to control the ball.  John McIntosh looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Sid MacClery!  Patrick Johns manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Bellis will come off.  Mike Magouirk is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Jake MacDiarmid curls in a cross, but Michael Ferrier intercepts and takes possession.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Burton will come off.  Clinton Donaghue is going to be brought on.  

75' - Michael Ferrier sees Terry Keenor making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Terry Keenor takes the ball.  Terry Keenor strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Devin is going to be taken off.  Johnny McBane is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob MacLachlan will come off.  Nicholas MacArtney is going to be brought on.  

81' - Michael Ferrier finds Johnny McBane with a long ball.  Patrick Johns tackles Johnny McBane and gains possession for his team.  Mel McTavish dispossesses Patrick Johns and the ball goes loose.  Arsenal attempt a quick counter attack.  Mel McTavish sees John McIntosh making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

83' - Jake MacDiarmid passes a long ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes sees a run from Stuart Ormond.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

88' - Michael Ferrier slides the ball to Brendan MacPhee.  Brendan MacPhee passes the ball to Mike Vaughan.  Gus Omodiagbe tackles Mike Vaughan and takes possession.  Forest launch a counter attack.  Gus Omodiagbe whips in a cross, but opposing player Mike Vaughan takes possession.  

90' - Mike Vaughan finds John McIntosh with a long pass.  John McIntosh spots a run from Mel McTavish.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Mel McTavish is caught offside!  



The match has ended Arsenal 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest.