90+6'
Nothing more will happen in this game as the referee blows for full time.
90+3'
Nottingham are awarded a free kick.
90+2'
None of the Arsenal players could reach the corner kick as the ball was overhit and goes out of play.
90+2'
Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) releases a low pass from just outside the box in an attempt to find his teammate, but one of the defenders calmly averts the threat. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Arsenal.
90+1'
Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Arsenal are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
90
5 additional min. will be played.
89'
Jota Silva (Nottingham) has a goal ruled out for offside!
88'
The referee allows time for a substitution. Jurrien Timber will be replaced by Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal).
86'
Goal Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal)! Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) was put through by Raheem Sterling and he showed brilliant composure inside the box to fire into the right side of the net. 3:0.
85'
Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) creates a yard of space for himself and tries an effort from the edge of the box, but it goes just wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.
84'
Arsenal seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
83'
Mikel Arteta has decided to make a change. Raheem Sterling (Arsenal) replaces Bukayo Saka.
82'
The referee signals a substitution. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) is brought on as a substitute for Martin Odegaard.
82'
Thomas Partey (Arsenal) gets the ball and drives a shot high over the bar from the edge of the area. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Nottingham.
79'
Arsenal take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
79'
A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Arsenal comes to nothing. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Arsenal.
79'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) sees his long-range effort blocked. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Arsenal.
76'
Ryan Yates (Nottingham) climbs high to connect with a cross near the penalty spot but plants a header high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Arsenal will have a goal kick.
75'
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Nottingham have a free kick.
74'
Nottingham show off their ball retention skills as they exchange one-two passes and the move is only interrupted when the final pass is intercepted.
72'
Here is a change. Alex Moreno is going off and Nuno Espirito Santo gives the last tactical orders to Neco Williams (Nottingham).
70'
Ryan Yates (Nottingham) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn't seem to agree with the decision, but Simon Hooper ignores the protests.
67'
Riccardo Calafiori goes off the pitch and Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) comes on.
66'
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) runs onto a good long pass and tries his luck from the edge of the box, but his effort flies high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.
65'
Arsenal are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
63'
Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Ramon Sosa (Nottingham) replacing Nicolas Dominguez.
62'
The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Chris Wood (Nottingham) is coming onto the pitch as Taiwo Awoniyi cannot continue after picking up an injury.
61'
64:36 – the ratio of ball possession.
59'
Arsenal seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
57'
Half-chance! Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) plays a pass into the box, but Matz Sels reacts well to snuff out the attack.
56'
Nottingham fail to score from a corner as David Raya (Arsenal) leaps to collect the ball.
56'
A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Nottingham, is intercepted by one of the defenders. Nottingham win a corner.
55'
Dangerous play by Mikel Merino (Arsenal). Simon Hooper blows his whistle for a foul. Nottingham win a free kick.
52'
Bukayo Saka slides a pass towards Thomas Partey (Arsenal) who unleashes a fabulous shot from long range. The ball goes behind the surprised goalkeeper and into the left side of the goal. The score is now 2:0.
50'
The current number of shots on goal is 5:0.
48'
Arsenal are happy to keep the ball as they wait for gaps in defence to open up. However, an opposing player steps in and clears. The linesman signals a throw-in for Nottingham.
46'
Half-time substitution. Anthony Elanga will not participate anymore and Jota Silva (Nottingham) is coming on.
46'
There will be a change on the pitch for the second half. Mikel Arteta probably wasn't satisfied with the performance of Jorginho. He is replaced by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
46'
The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+6'
Simon Hooper blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.
45+5'
The foul by Ola Aina (Nottingham) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Simon Hooper.
45+4'
Arsenal quickly take the free kick with a short pass.
45+3'
Nottingham showcase their great team work by exchanging one-two passes, but one wayward pass sees them lose possession. The ball is behind the touchline and Arsenal will take a throw-in.
45
The fourth official shows 5 min. of added time.
44'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) sees a yellow card from Simon Hooper after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
43'
A corner kick by Arsenal is thwarted by the well prepared Matz Sels (Nottingham).
42'
The resulting set piece from Arsenal is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players. Arsenal force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
42'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) runs onto a loose pass inside the box and releases a tremendous shot towards the bottom left corner. However, Matz Sels anticipates the shot and makes a brilliant save. Arsenal will take a corner kick.
40'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) fails to deliver a decent cross from the corner and the ball goes out of play. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Nottingham.
40'
A pass into the box finds Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) unmarked. He carefully places a shot towards the right side of the goal, but a brilliant last-ditch save by Matz Sels denies him. The ball goes out for a corner. Arsenal can continue in their attacking effort.
38'
Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Bukayo Saka (Arsenal). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.
38'
Arsenal show off their ball retention skills as they exchange one-two passes and the move is only interrupted when the final pass is intercepted. Arsenal have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
37'
Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) creates himself some space around the penalty spot and connects with the free kick. His header is badly mistimed and sails high over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Arsenal.
35'
The most active player in today's match is definitely Bukayo Saka (Arsenal). He's trying to be on the ball as much as possible and you can literally see the enthusiasm in his play. He keeps exchanging some one touch passes and waits for the right moment to send a killer pass. What a player!
34'
Jorginho (Arsenal) was too forceful with his tackle and Simon Hooper interrupted the game to signal a free kick. It's a free kick to Nottingham, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
33'
Murillo (Nottingham) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.
31'
Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) can't expect anything else than a yellow card for his hard tackle. And a yellow it is. Simon Hooper didn't think twice about pulling it out of his pocket.
29'
The game is interrupted as Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) is flagged offside.
26'
Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) makes a yard for himself inside the box after an accurate pass and takes a shot that goes just wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.
25'
The free kick from long range, taken by Nottingham, is intercepted by one of the defenders. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Arsenal.
24'
Simon Hooper shows a yellow card to Jorginho (Arsenal), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
22'
A pass lands at the feet of Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) in the middle of the box, he looks up and shoots but the effort is superbly blocked by a defender.
22'
Wonderful movement by Arsenal. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
19'
Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) produces a dangerous low pass into the penalty area, but the defence manage to cut it out.
17'
Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Arsenal are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
15'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) finishes his beautiful individual effort with a superb strike from inside the box. Matz Sels is just a bystander as the ball flies under the crossbar. The score is 1:0.
12'
The ball is cleared after Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
9'
Arsenal slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
8'
The goal by Arsenal is DISALLOWED on the advice of the video assistant referee due to an offside.
6'
Possible change! There could be offside in the lead up. Referee Simon Hooper wants to look at it, so he’s going to review using VAR.
5'
Gooal! No wait, it's been ruled out for offside. Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) disagrees, but the linesman is sure about his call.
4'
It seemed like Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) was going to take a quick free kick, but instead he is going to send the ball inside the penalty box for his teammates.
4'
Referee Simon Hooper sees the trip by Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) and doesn't hesitate to blow his whistle. Arsenal win a free kick and will be able to apply some pressure on the opposition goal.
2'
A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Arsenal.
1'
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety. The referee signals a corner kick to Arsenal.
1'
The first half of this match is about to start.
The players are on the pitch and Arsenal will have the kick-off.
Simon Hooper will referee today's match.
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