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Commentary
A penalty box scramble resulted in NASRI driving a low shot over.
Uncertainty in the Darlington defence enabled LAMPARD to volley the ball just wide.
GOAL!! An energetic FERNANDO NAVARRO ran down the left wing and touched the ball back for CAMBIASSO to flick home. (1-0 Arsenal)
10¹CAMBIASSO made space on the left and touched the ball to NASRI who fired the ball wide.
11¹A tame strike from NASRI bounced agonisingly wide.
13¹FLETCHER beat FERNANDO NAVARRO and fired the ball to SUÁREZ who fired his shot wide.
18¹The hapless Arsenal 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from ALBIOL fell just over.
23¹SUÁREZ's shot beat REINA but rebounded off the Arsenal crossbar.
24¹LAMPARD shot over.
26¹A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Arsenal 'keeper.
28¹The 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak shot from NASRI.
30¹An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of the Arsenal 'keeper by SUÁREZ.
35¹A cynical challenge gets ALBIOL a yellow card.
38¹A thirty yard drive from TÉVEZ caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
41¹NASRI dummied VALENCIA but blasted the ball into the arms of ADLER.
42¹BALE headed wide.
11²TÉVEZ beat four Arsenal players and thundered a golden opportunity inches wide.
14²SUÁREZ was put clear by O'SHEA and he turned the 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
15²TÉVEZ galloped through the Arsenal defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
17²An exceptional strike from BALE was dealt with by a good block from the 'keeper.
22²TÉVEZ's shot was well saved by REINA.
26²A corner was collected by NASRI who touched an effort just beyond the near post.
43²A cross from LAMPARD left ROSSI in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.

 
Darlington
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WWXL
Overall league form: XWLWWXLL
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
René ADLER1José REINA
(c)Branislav IVANOVIC2Daniele BONERA
John O'SHEA3FERNANDO NAVARRO Corbacho
Darren FLETCHER4Frank LAMPARD
William GALLAS5Raúl ALBIOL
Gerard PIQUÉ6Fabio CANNAVARO(c)
Antonio VALENCIA7Jordan HENDERSON
(f)James MILNER8Samir NASRI
Carlos TÉVEZ9Klaas-Jan HUNTELAAR(p)
(p)Luis SUÁREZ10Esteban CAMBIASSO(f)
Gareth BALE11Giuseppe ROSSI
Ags CONNOLLYManager
Gary CAHILL  12  EDUARDO da Silva
Fraser FORSTER  13  Manuel NEUER
Tom HUDDLESTONE  14  NALDO
Dimitar BERBATOV  15  BOJAN Krkic
ALEXANDRE PATO  16  DIEGO Ribas
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 7
Away league form: WXLL
Overall league form: WWXWXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Darlington 0 Arsenal 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,959, Stadium: Darlington Arena, Referee: Steve Bennett 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Cambiasso 5¹
  
  
 Albiol 35¹
37
112
52
73
57
1210
72
44%56%
Man of the match: Giuseppe Rossi