Preston North End vs Arsenal, 2016-17 English FA Cup, Round 3
· English FA CupArsenal leave it late to overcome Preston in frustrating encounter
Arsenal recovered from an early setback to beat Preston North End 2-1 at Deepdale and book their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Pearson.
- 5': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
- 7': Goal! Preston North End 1, Arsenal 0. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Lucas Pérez (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shkodran Mustafi.
- 10': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 10': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
- 14': Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Offside, Arsenal. Shkodran Mustafi tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt saved. Lucas Pérez (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
- 16': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
- 16': Gabriel (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Offside, Preston North End. Aiden McGeady tries a through ball, but Callum Robinson is caught offside.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Callum Robinson (Preston North End) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
- 25': Attempt saved. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
- 25': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by David Ospina.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross.
- 28': Attempt missed. Marnick Vermijl (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Aiden McGeady with a cross.
- 29': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles with a cross.
- 32': Attempt missed. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Gallagher.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nacho Monreal.
- 33': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Paul Huntington.
- 34': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a through ball.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
- 36': Attempt saved. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles with a cross.
- 37': Delay in match Paul Gallagher (Preston North End) because of an injury.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 40': David Ospina (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Paul Huntington (Preston North End).
- 43': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Preston North End).
- 43': Gabriel (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Preston North End 1, Arsenal 0.
- 0': Match ends, Preston North End 1, Arsenal 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 1, Arsenal 0.
- 46': Goal! Preston North End 1, Arsenal 1. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Callum Robinson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
- 51': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 51': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
- 52': Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
- 56': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Paul Gallagher.
- 56': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 56': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Substitution, Preston North End. Alan Browne replaces Paul Gallagher because of an injury.
- 63': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marnick Vermijl.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Pérez.
- 65': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
- 65': Lucas Pérez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
- 70': Foul by Gabriel (Arsenal).
- 70': Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Gabriel (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
- 72': Attempt saved. Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Ben Pearson (Preston North End).
- 75': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Preston North End. Simon Makienok replaces Jordan Hugill.
- 76': Offside, Preston North End. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Greg Cunningham is caught offside.
- 77': Offside, Arsenal. Lucas Pérez tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 78': Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Arsenal).
- 80': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tom Clarke.
- 81': Substitution, Preston North End. Daryl Horgan replaces Daniel Johnson.
- 83': Substitution, Arsenal. Danny Welbeck replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 86': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shkodran Mustafi.
- 89': Goal! Preston North End 1, Arsenal 2. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Pérez.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Arsenal. Jeff Reine-Adelaide replaces Lucas Pérez.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 90'+5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Chris Maxwell.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Preston North End 1, Arsenal 2.
Statistics
ARS | PNE | |
---|---|---|
6 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
2 | Saves | 6 |
67.7 | Possession | 32.3 |
17 | SHOTS | 8 |
8 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
621 | Accurate Passes | 240 |
693 | Passes | 324 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
22 | Crosses | 19 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
39 | Long Balls | 60 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
19 | Tackles | 22 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
16 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 22,185
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 22,185
Line-Ups
Preston North End (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
23 | Paul Huntington |
5 | Tom Clarke |
3 | Greg Cunningham |
2 | Marnick Vermijl |
11 | Daniel Johnson |
4 | Ben Pearson |
14 | Aiden McGeady |
12 | Paul Gallagher |
37 | Callum Robinson |
25 | Jordan Hugill |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | David Ospina (GK) |
5 | Gabriel Paulista |
20 | Shkodran Mustafi |
18 | Nacho Monreal |
55 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles |
17 | Alex Iwobi |
29 | Granit Xhaka |
8 | Aaron Ramsey |
12 | Olivier Giroud |
15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
9 | Lucas Pérez |
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