Match Review: Martin Atkinson – Arsenal Vs Chelsea (1 – 2) [29/09/2012]

Match Review: Martin Atkinson – Arsenal Vs Chelsea (1 – 2) [29/09/2012]

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Today’s referee is Martin Atkinson

MATCH REVIEW DETAILS – Martin Atkinson (2012-09-29)
Period 1
Min Type From On C/NC Reviewer Comment Weight
0 THROW IN CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento concedes a throw in. 1
0 FOUL ARS C Mikel Arteta Commits a Regular foul. 1
0 FREE KICK CHE C Branislav Ivanovic takes a direct free kick. 1
1 FOUL CHE ARS NC Ramires catches Gervinho in the back. Foul 3
1 FREE KICK ARS NC 3
1 FOUL ARS C Lukas Podolski Commits a Regular foul. 1
2 FREE KICK CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho takes a direct free kick. 1
3 GOAL KICK CHE C Fernando Torres concedes a goal kick. 1
4 THROW IN CHE C John Terry concedes a throw in. 1
4 GOAL KICK ARS C Aaron Ramsey concedes a goal kick. 1
6 FOUL ARS C Aaron Ramsey Commits a Regular foul. 1
6 FREE KICK CHE C Eden Hazard takes a direct free kick. 1
7 GOAL KICK CHE C Juan Mata concedes a goal kick. 1
7 THROW IN ARS C Vito Mannone concedes a throw in. 1
9 THROW IN CHE C Branislav Ivanovic concedes a throw in. 1
10 GOAL KICK ARS C Santiago Cazorla concedes a goal kick. 1
11 THROW IN CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho concedes a throw in. 1
13 THROW IN CHE C Eden Hazard concedes a throw in. 1
13 FOUL ARS NC Mikel Arteta Clearly plays the ball. No foul. 3
13 FREE KICK CHE NC Branislav Ivanovic is wrongly awarded a direct free kick. 3
14 FOUL CHE C Fernando Torres Commits a Regular foul. 1
14 FREE KICK ARS C Laurent Koscielny takes a direct free kick. 1
14 FOUL ARS C Laurent Koscielny Commits a Regular foul. 1
14 FREE KICK CHE C John Obi Mikel takes a direct free kick. 1
16 FOUL CHE C Ashley Cole Commits a Regular foul. 1
16 FREE KICK ARS C Santiago Cazorla takes a direct free kick. 1
17 FOUL CHE ARS NC Terry loses his footing as he tries to tackle but in doing so pushes Gervinho into Cole. Foul. right on the edge of the area 3
17 FREE KICK ARS NC Should have been awarded a free kick for the previous foul. 3
18 FOUL ARS C Thomas Vermaelen Commits a Regular foul. After veiwing the tackle in slow mo from both angles it’s unclear if Vermaelen actually makes contact with Hazard. 1
19 FREE KICK CHE C 1
19 FOUL CHE ARS NC Torres has both hands up and is pushing Koscielny. Ref should blow for a foul. 3
19 GOAL CHE ARS NC Torres has both hands up and is pushing Koscielny. Ref should blow for a foul. 5
19 FREE KICK ARS NC For the push on Koscielny 3
20 CORNER ARS C Mikel Arteta concedes a corner kick. 1
21 THROW IN CHE C Juan Mata concedes a throw in. 1
22 CORNER CHE C Ashley Cole concedes a corner kick. 1
23 CORNER CHE C Ashley Cole concedes a corner kick. 1
24 FOUL CHE ARS C Mikel jumped in the back of Cazorla and had his hand on his shoulder. As no replay was shown we can only agree with the ref 3
24 PENALTY CHE C As said no replay, so we cannot judge this situation and have to agree with the ref 5
24 FOUL ARS CHE C Torres kicked against the leg of Koscielny who was running close to Torres. Koscielny was just running and the contact was made by Torres 3
24 PENALTY ARS C It was Torres who made contact so correct to give no foul 5
26 FOUL CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho Commits a Regular foul. 1
26 YELLOW CHE ARS NC Luiz clearly has an arm around Gervinho’s waist and pulls him back. Ref blows for a foul but should also book him. 3
27 FREE KICK ARS C Mikel Arteta takes a direct free kick. 1
27 THROW IN CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho concedes a throw in. 1
28 THROW IN CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior concedes a throw in. 1
28 OFFSIDE CHE C Fernando Torres is played offside by Thomas Vermaelen from a ball by Juan Mata 1
29 THROW IN ARS C Vito Mannone concedes a throw in. 1
30 THROW IN ARS C Aaron Ramsey concedes a throw in. 1
31 GOAL KICK ARS C Thomas Vermaelen concedes a goal kick. 1
32 GOAL KICK CHE C John Terry concedes a goal kick. 1
32 THROW IN ARS C Vito Mannone concedes a throw in. 1
33 FOUL CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior Commits a Regular foul. 1
33 FREE KICK ARS C Santiago Cazorla takes a direct free kick. 1
33 CORNER CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior concedes a corner kick. 1
34 FOUL ARS C Aaron Ramsey Commits a Regular foul. 1
34 YELLOW ARS C Aaron Ramsey recieves a YellowCard for the following reason: Foul. 1
35 FREE KICK CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho takes a direct free kick. 1
35 FOUL CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior Commits a Regular foul. 1
35 FREE KICK ARS C Thomas Vermaelen takes a direct free kick. 1
36 THROW IN ARS C Laurent Koscielny concedes a throw in. 1
37 GOAL KICK CHE C John Obi Mikel concedes a goal kick. 1
38 THROW IN ARS C Aaron Ramsey concedes a throw in. 1
38 FOUL CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior Commits a Regular foul. 1
38 YELLOW CHE C Oscar dos Santos Emboada Junior recieves a YellowCard for the following reason: PersistentInfringement. 1
38 FREE KICK ARS C Thomas Vermaelen takes a direct free kick. 1
39 FOUL CHE ARS NC Torres challenges from behind and catches Ramsey on the ankle. Foul 3
39 YELLOW CHE ARS NC Ref is no more than 5yds form the incident and has an unobstructed view. Should definately blow for a foul and issue a yelllow card. 3
40 GOAL KICK ARS C Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain concedes a goal kick. 1
41 OFFSIDE CHE C Fernando Torres is played offside by Laurent Koscielny from a ball by Ashley Cole 1
41 GOAL ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi scores a goal for Arsenal. 1
43 CORNER CHE C John Terry concedes a corner kick. 1
43 FOUL ARS C Aaron Ramsey Commits a Regular foul. 1
44 FREE KICK CHE C Petr Cech takes a direct free kick. 1
45 FOUL ARS C Kieran Gibbs Commits a Regular foul. 1
45 FREE KICK CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho takes a direct free kick. 1
46 CORNER ARS NC Valmaelen concedes a corner for Arsenal 2
46 GOAL KICK CHE NC Valmaelen concedes a corner for Arsenal 1
46 THROW IN ARS C Vito Mannone concedes a throw in. 1
46 THROW IN CHE C Eden Hazard concedes a throw in. 1
47 THROW IN ARS C Lukas Podolski concedes a throw in. 1
Period 2
Min Type From On C/NC Reviewer Comment Weight
45 THROW IN ARS C Lukas Podolski concedes a throw in. 1
46 THROW IN CHE C Branislav Ivanovic concedes a throw in. 1
46 CORNER ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi concedes a corner kick. 1
47 FOUL CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho Commits a Dive foul. 1
47 YELLOW CHE NC David Luiz Moreira Marinho wrongly recieves a YellowCard for the following reason: Simulation. He does go down in the box but doesn’t call for a penalty. 3
47 FREE KICK ARS C Vito Mannone takes a direct free kick. 1
48 THROW IN CHE C John Obi Mikel concedes a throw in. 1
48 GOAL KICK ARS C Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain concedes a goal kick. 1
48 THROW IN CHE C Petr Cech concedes a throw in. 1
50 GOAL KICK ARS C Santiago Cazorla concedes a goal kick. 1
50 FOUL CHE C Branislav Ivanovic Commits a Regular foul. 1
51 FREE KICK ARS C Mikel Arteta takes a direct free kick. 1
51 FOUL ARS C Thomas Vermaelen Commits a Regular foul. 1
52 YELLOW ARS C Thomas Vermaelen recieves a YellowCard for the following reason: Foul. 1
52 GOAL CHE C Juan Mata scores a goal for Chelsea. 1
54 THROW IN ARS C Mikel Arteta concedes a throw in. 1
54 FOUL CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento Commits a Regular foul. 1
54 FREE KICK ARS C Kieran Gibbs takes a direct free kick. 1
56 OFFSIDE ARS C Kieran Gibbs is played offside by Branislav Ivanovic from a ball by Gervais Yao Kouassi 1
57 FOUL CHE C Juan Mata Commits a Regular foul. 1
57 FREE KICK ARS C Kieran Gibbs takes a direct free kick. 1
58 THROW IN ARS C Aaron Ramsey concedes a throw in. 1
59 GOAL KICK ARS C Aaron Ramsey concedes a goal kick. 1
59 FOUL ARS C Laurent Koscielny Commits a Regular foul. 1
59 YELLOW ARS CHE NC Koscielny clearly blocks of Oscar without getting anywhere near the ball. Yellow card. 3
59 FREE KICK CHE C 1
60 THROW IN CHE C Ashley Cole concedes a throw in. 1
61 FOUL CHE NC Ashley Cole doesn’t Commit a Regular foul. 3
61 YELLOW ARS NC Simulation 3
62 OFFSIDE ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi is played offside by David Luiz Moreira Marinho from a ball by Thomas Vermaelen 1
63 THROW IN ARS C Kieran Gibbs concedes a throw in. 1
64 THROW IN CHE C John Obi Mikel concedes a throw in. 1
65 CORNER CHE C David Luiz Moreira Marinho concedes a corner kick. 1
67 GOAL KICK ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi concedes a goal kick. 1
70 THROW IN CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento concedes a throw in. 1
71 FOUL CHE C Branislav Ivanovic Commits a Regular foul. 1
71 FREE KICK ARS C Kieran Gibbs takes a direct free kick. 1
72 CORNER CHE C Petr Cech concedes a corner kick. 1
73 THROW IN CHE C Ashley Cole concedes a throw in. 1
74 THROW IN ARS C Carl Jenkinson concedes a throw in. 1
74 CORNER ARS C Carl Jenkinson concedes a corner kick. 1
75 CORNER ARS C Carl Jenkinson concedes a corner kick. 1
75 GOAL KICK CHE C Victor Moses concedes a goal kick. 1
76 GOAL KICK CHE C Eden Hazard concedes a goal kick. 1
77 THROW IN CHE C John Terry concedes a throw in. 1
77 GOAL KICK ARS C Kieran Gibbs concedes a goal kick. 1
78 FOUL ARS C Kieran Gibbs Commits a Regular foul. 1
79 FREE KICK CHE C Juan Mata takes a direct free kick. 1
82 FOUL CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento Commits a Regular foul. 1
82 YELLOW CHE ARS NC Catches Arteta from behind on the ankle.Yellow 3
82 OFFSIDE ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi is played offside by Gary Cahill from a ball by Santiago Cazorla 1
83 OFFSIDE CHE C Fernando Torres is played offside by Thomas Vermaelen from a ball by Petr Cech 1
84 OFFSIDE ARS C Gervais Yao Kouassi is played offside by Branislav Ivanovic from a ball by Santiago Cazorla 1
84 THROW IN CHE C Petr Cech concedes a throw in. 1
85 GOAL KICK CHE C Victor Moses concedes a goal kick. 1
86 THROW IN ARS C Kieran Gibbs concedes a throw in. 1
86 THROW IN CHE C Victor Moses concedes a throw in. 1
87 THROW IN CHE C Ashley Cole concedes a throw in. 1
87 FOUL ARS C Mikel Arteta Commits a Regular foul. 1
88 FREE KICK CHE C Branislav Ivanovic takes a direct free kick. 1
88 GOAL KICK ARS C Santiago Cazorla concedes a goal kick. 1
90 THROW IN CHE C John Obi Mikel concedes a throw in. 1
91 GOAL KICK ARS C Olivier Giroud concedes a goal kick. 1
91 FOUL ARS C Mikel Arteta Commits a Regular foul. 1
91 FREE KICK CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento takes a direct free kick. 1
91 FOUL CHE C Ramires Santos do Nascimento Commits a Regular foul. 1
92 YELLOW CHE NC Ramires Santos do Nascimento wrongly recieves a YellowCard for the following reason: Foul. That’s what it was. he went for the ball and as Carzola played the ball away the caught Ramires’s leg. 3
92 FREE KICK ARS C Vito Mannone takes a direct free kick. 1
93 CORNER ARS C Carl Jenkinson concedes a corner kick. 1
94 THROW IN CHE C Fernando Torres concedes a throw in. 1

Let us have a look at his competence numbers in this game

COMPETENCY SUMMARY – Martin Atkinson (2012-09-29)
Period 1 Called Total Correct %
CORNER 5 6 83.33
FOUL 16 21 76.19
FREE KICK 14 18 77.78
GOAL 1 2 50.00
GOAL KICK 8 9 88.89
OFFSIDE 2 2 100.00
PENALTY 2 2 100.00
THROW IN 17 17 100.00
YELLOW 2 4 50.00
TOTAL 67 81 82.72
WEIGHTED 79 120 65.83
Period 2 Called Total Correct %
CORNER 6 6 100.00
FOUL 12 13 92.31
FREE KICK 10 10 100.00
GOAL 1 1 100.00
GOAL KICK 10 10 100.00
OFFSIDE 5 5 100.00
THROW IN 19 19 100.00
YELLOW 1 6 16.67
TOTAL 64 70 91.43
WEIGHTED 64 82 78.05
Totals Called Total Correct %
CORNER 11 12 91.67
FOUL 28 34 82.35
FREE KICK 24 28 85.71
GOAL 2 3 66.67
GOAL KICK 18 19 94.74
OFFSIDE 7 7 100.00
PENALTY 2 2 100.00
THROW IN 36 36 100.00
YELLOW 3 10 30.00
TOTAL 131 151 86.75
WEIGHTED 143 202 70.79

Let us see if it evens out in this game and have a look at the bias numbers

BIAS SUMMARY – Martin Atkinson (2012-09-29)
Period 1 Arsenal % Chelsea % Total
Correct For 35 52.24 32 47.76 67
Correct For Weighted 41 51.90 38 48.10 79
Incorrect Against 12 85.71 2 14.29 14
Incorrect Against Weighted 38 92.68 3 7.32 41
Fouls Commited 10 47.62 11 52.38 21
Fouls Penalised 9 90.00 7 63.64 16
Period 2 Arsenal % Chelsea % Total
Correct For 32 50.00 32 50.00 64
Correct For Weighted 32 50.00 32 50.00 64
Incorrect Against 1 16.67 5 83.33 6
Incorrect Against Weighted 3 16.67 15 83.33 18
Fouls Commited 5 38.46 8 61.54 13
Fouls Penalised 5 100.00 7 87.50 12
Totals Arsenal % Chelsea % Total
Correct For 67 51.15 64 48.85 131
Correct For Weighted 73 51.05 70 48.95 143
Incorrect Against 13 65.00 7 35.00 20
Incorrect Against Weighted 41 69.49 18 30.51 59
Fouls Commited 15 44.12 19 55.88 34
Fouls Penalised 14 93.33 14 73.68 28

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2 Replies to “Match Review: Martin Atkinson – Arsenal Vs Chelsea (1 – 2) [29/09/2012]”

  1. Poor Atkinson, he tried to make up for his first half bias. If only he ‘d remember that two mistakes are worse than zero:)

  2. Decision 24 Actually looks like 24A and 24B If he gets 1 point for a correct goal decision, why does he get 8 for correctly not awarding a penalty?

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