Arsenal 0 - 1 Blackburn FT - BBC News

74:57

Olivier Giroud handles the ball and concedes a free kick. Jake Kean takes the free kick.

73:54

Theo Walcott fouled by Morten Gamst Pedersen, the ref awards a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Jack Wilshere.

73:02

Corner taken right-footed by Santi Cazorla, Header on goal by Olivier Giroud from inside the box goes harmlessly over the target.

71:10

Assist on the goal came from Martin Olsson.

71:10 Goal scored

Goal - Colin Kazim-Richards - Arsenal 0 - 1 Blackburn Colin Kazim-Richards grabs a goal from deep inside the penalty box low into the middle of the goal. Arsenal 0-1 Blackburn.

71:04

Martin Olsson takes a shot. Save by Wojciech Szczesny.

69:47 Substitution

Substitution Santi Cazorla replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

69:47 Substitution

Substitution Yao Gervinho leaves the field to be replaced by Theo Walcott.

69:47 Substitution

Substitution Jack Wilshere comes on in place of Tomas Rosicky.

68:44

Shot by Vassiriki Diaby from 25 yards. Save by Jake Kean.

67:56

Yao Gervinho takes a shot. Blocked by Bradley Orr. Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Mikel Arteta played to the near post, clearance made by Morten Gamst Pedersen.

66:26

Shot by Tomas Rosicky.

64:17

Tomas Rosicky has a shot on goal from outside the area which misses left.

62:35 Substitution

Substitution (Blackburn) makes a substitution, with David Bentley coming on for Markus Olsson.

59:33

Shot from inside the area by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain clears the bar.

58:15

Corner taken by Tomas Rosicky from the left by-line played to the near post, clearance made by Morten Gamst Pedersen. Header from deep inside the area by Vassiriki Diaby goes harmlessly over the crossbar.

55:28

Vassiriki Diaby produces a right-footed shot from long range which goes wide right of the target.

54:05

Mikel Arteta gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Jordan Rhodes. Free kick taken by Scott Dann.

52:25

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain takes a shot. Blocked by Bradley Orr.

50:00

Thomas Vermaelen gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Martin Olsson. Jake Kean takes the free kick.

49:18

Corner from the left by-line taken by Morten Gamst Pedersen, Thomas Vermaelen manages to make a clearance.

48:12

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Thomas Vermaelen by Jordan Rhodes. Thomas Vermaelen restarts play with the free kick.

47:23

Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Olivier Giroud takes a shot. Jake Kean makes a comfortable save.

46:03

Inswinging corner taken by Morten Gamst Pedersen, Jason Lowe takes a shot. Mikel Arteta makes a clearance.

45:01

The referee gets the second half underway.

45:00 +1:05 Half time

Half Time The ref blows to signal half-time.

44:25

Jason Lowe gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Olivier Giroud. Shot on goal comes in from Mikel Arteta from the free kick, save made by Jake Kean.

42:55

Effort from the edge of the area by Yao Gervinho goes wide of the left-hand upright.

40:05

Yao Gervinho produces a right-footed shot from outside the penalty box and misses left.

36:05

Shot by Nacho Monreal. Blocked by Bradley Orr. Tomas Rosicky takes the inswinging corner, clearance made by Lee Williamson.

32:58

Lee Williamson is penalised for handball and concedes a free kick. Mikel Arteta takes the direct free kick.

28:06

Inswinging corner taken right-footed by Tomas Rosicky, clearance by Bradley Orr. Inswinging corner taken from the left by-line by Tomas Rosicky, clearance by Bradley Orr. Bradley Orr fouled by Thomas Vermaelen, the ref awards a free kick. Jake Kean takes the free kick.

26:10

Free kick awarded for a foul by Mikel Arteta on Jordan Rhodes. Morten Gamst Pedersen delivers the ball, Headed effort from inside the area by Scott Dann misses to the left of the target.

25:27

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has an effort at goal from outside the area missing to the wide left of the goal.

23:08

Inswinging corner taken from the left by-line by Tomas Rosicky, Vassiriki Diaby takes a shot. Comfortable save by Jake Kean. Outswinging corner taken by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, clearance made by Martin Olsson.

22:34

Corner taken right-footed by Tomas Rosicky from the left by-line, save made by Jake Kean.

21:45

Vassiriki Diaby takes the chance to get an effort at goal. Bradley Orr gets a block in.

21:07

Colin Kazim-Richards concedes a free kick for a foul on Francis Coquelin. Free kick taken by Francis Coquelin.

20:22

Corner taken by Tomas Rosicky from the left by-line, comfortable save by Jake Kean.

17:04

Mikel Arteta handles the ball and concedes a free kick. Jake Kean takes the direct free kick.

16:33

Corner taken by Tomas Rosicky, Bradley Orr manages to make a clearance.

15:46

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain takes a outswinging corner to the near post, Morten Gamst Pedersen makes a clearance.

13:54

Lee Williamson gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Vassiriki Diaby. Direct free kick taken by Mikel Arteta.

13:03

Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Close range header by Laurent Koscielny goes wide of the left-hand post.

11:51

Tomas Rosicky takes the inswinging corner, clearance by Scott Dann. Outswinging corner taken by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from the right by-line played to the near post, clearance made by Jordan Rhodes.

10:08

Thomas Vermaelen takes the direct free kick.

10:08 Booking

Booking The referee books Bradley Orr for unsporting behaviour.

10:00

Bradley Orr gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Yao Gervinho.

8:23

The referee penalises Bradley Orr for handball. The free kick is swung in right-footed by Mikel Arteta.

1:52

Markus Olsson has an effort at goal from deep inside the area missing to the right of the goal.

1:18

Martin Olsson fouled by Francis Coquelin, the ref awards a free kick. Morten Gamst Pedersen restarts play with the free kick.

0:34

Markus Olsson is flagged offside by the assistant referee. Free kick taken by Wojciech Szczesny.

0:00

The game kicks-off.