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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 11 (setup 1, season 33)
Barnsley
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Igor AKINFEEV71Gianluigi BUFFON
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
MÁRIO Figueira FERNANDES62SERGIO RAMOS García
Georgi DZHIKIYA3JORDI ALBA Ramos
Roman ZOBNIN74Andrea BARZAGLI
Declan RICE757José María GIMÉNEZ de Vargas
Daler KUZYAEV767Sergio BUSQUETS Burgos
Marc ALBRIGHTON676Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO
Alan DZAGOEV86Ivan RAKITIC
Aleksei MIRANCHUK96DIEGO da Silva COSTA
Viktor TSYHANKOV7107Mesut ÖZIL
Andros TOWNSEND7116Yacine BRAHIMI
Stuart HammillManagerGeorgie Boy
Adam SMITH12Aleksandar KOLAROV
Andrei LUNEV13Kevin TRAPP
Viktor KOVALENKO14Asier ILLARRAMENDI Andonegi
Oleg SHATOV715Georginio WIJNALDUM
Aleksandr KOKORIN616Edinson Roberto CAVANI Gómez

Barnsley 0 Arsenal 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 64,552, Stadium: Oakwell, Referee: Scott MATHIESON 7)
Scorers15 Rakitic
61 Townsend <=> Kokorin, 61 Zobnin <=> ShatovSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings26 Diego Costa, 70 Özil
9Corners9
13Fouls8
7Offsides10
3Shots on4
8Shots off8
11Total shots12
3Shots saved3
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: JORDI ALBA Ramos
1A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Arsenal 'keeper.
8BUFFON was able to claw away a weak shot from TSYHANKOV.
10A corner bobbled toward TOWNSEND who nodded the ball inches wide.
11TSYHANKOV touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Arsenal 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
15GOAL!! SERGIO RAMOS drove a powerful shot against the post with RAKITIC tapping in the rebound. (1-0 Arsenal)
23BRAHIMI shot over.
26DIEGO COSTA booked for an off-the-ball incident.
35ÖZIL brought the ball round ALBRIGHTON and stroked a weak shot into the crowd.
41A fine ball from GIMÉNEZ on the left was collected by ISCO who scuffed his effort just beyond the far post.
43Uncertainty in the Arsenal defence enabled TSYHANKOV to crack the ball over the bar.
45A pin-point pass was collected by ISCO and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide.
 
47JORDI ALBA scuffed an easy chance.
50A header from ÖZIL was nodded off the line by DZHIKIYA.
52A strike from BRAHIMI held no problem for the Barnsley 'keeper.
56TOWNSEND beat BUSQUETS and fired the ball to DZAGOEV who dragged his shot wide.
63A tame shot from TSYHANKOV bounced agonisingly wide.
65A free-kick from TSYHANKOV flew wide.
66JORDI ALBA stormed through the Barnsley defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
70A high foul on DZAGOEV by ÖZIL results in a booking.
71SHATOV was put clear by MIRANCHUK and he raced past the Arsenal 'keeper but drilled his shot wide.
73ÖZIL played the ball to DIEGO COSTA who headed it over.
75MIRANCHUK beat a number of Arsenal players and drove an effort over.
79DIEGO COSTA fired a right foot shot just beyond the far post from twenty yards out.
83RAKITIC made space on the left and pulled the ball to GIMÉNEZ who clipped the ball wide.
88DZAGOEV headed wide.