Shot from Walcott, but the young Arsenal man drills it wide.

There have been 4 minutes of stoppage time signalled by the fourth official.

Ramsey shoots right-footed from the edge of the area towards the top corner and it's just wide of the upright.

Arsenal break immediately to the other end. Walcott gets clear on goal, loops it over Myhill but it bounces agonisingly wide.

Half chance for Hunt, but his shot is clawed away by Almunia.

Good play from Ramsey who finds Silvestre on the left. The Frenchman crosses low but it's deflected safely into the arms of Myhill.

High ball by Dawson into the penalty area looks for Zayatte, but Almunia comes out well and claims the ball.

Half chance for Zayatte to shoot inside the Arsenal penalty area, but the opportunity goes begging as he mis-kicks.

Mendy plays the ball into the area. Dawson shoots but it's cleared and Walcott breaks away for Arsenal.

The pace of the game has noticeably dropped over the past couple of minutes.

Fagan tries to go by Gallas, but fouls the Arsenal man. It's been a frustrating evening for Fagan.

Nasri breaks into the penalty area, but he shoots wide.

Woeful finish from Eduardo as he finds space in the box for a shot.

Low cross across the face of the goal and Myhill does well to turn the ball away for a corner.

Gardner does well to win possession from Arshavin, but then gives the ball straight back to Arsenal. Hull have been much less of a threat in this second half.

Arshavin tries to beat Zayatte inside the area, but the Hull man does well to shepherd the ball out for a goal-kick.

Eduardo moves forward in possession. He exchanges passes with Arshavin, who tries to find Silvestre, but he'd stopped his run and the ball is given away.

Decent first touch by Cousin helps the ball on towards Fagan, who goes down by it's Arsenal who are given the free-kick much to Phil Brown's disgust.

Poor penalty by Geovanni and Almunia saves. Hunt follows up but he heads wide. What a chance for Hull to equalise.

Silvestre brings down Fagan a long way off the ball and the referee has given Hull a penalty.

Hunt comes forward again for Hull, but he's dispossessed by Eboue and the danger is over.

Corner to Arsenal. They have come out of the blocks at a furious pace this half.

Hunt goes forward for Hull but he over-runs the ball and it's out for a goal-kick.

Diaby shoots and there are penalty claims for handball as it fires against Zayatte, but the referee waves play on.

Decent chance for Arsenal as Eduardo fires wide. Arsenal have started the second half far better.

The scuffles between the sides continue as the half-time whistle goes, with Garcia confronting Nasri and stewards coming in to help keep the sides apart.

Song drives forward and finds Diaby who is fouled 30 yards from goal and it's a free-kick in a dangerous area for the hosts. Boateng is furious with the referee's decision.

There will be 3 minutes of added time at the end of this first half.

Steve Bennett is having a long conversation with both of his assistants working out what action to take.

Arshavin is fouled on the edge of the Hull area. Hunt clashes with Nasri and all of a sudden a fracas ensues between players from both sides and the referee has some sorting out to do here.

Geovanni breaks forward for Hull. They try to work an opportunity, but end up losing possession and Arsenal launch an attack themselves.

Arshavin plays the ball into the area, Song gets on the end of the cross and his header is deflected away for a corner.

Hull win a throw-in deep inside the Arsenal half after good pressure from Fagan.

The groans are ringing around the Emirates again as the home side struggle to put any spell of possession together.

Garcia tries to play the ball forward for Fagan down the right-hand side, but the Hull man is caught offside.

Hunt challenges Almunia again, which the Arsenal keeper looks unimpressed with.

Arshavin shoots left-footed from distance, but it goes well over.

Eboue plays a ball from deep into the area. Myhill leaves it but it eventually drifts out for a goal-kick.

Arshavin moves into the area and crosses but it's straight at Barmby who chests down and clears.

Good skill from Eduardo. He exchanges passes with Nasri but is barged off the ball too easily as he breaks into the area.

A cross into the Hull area is turned behind by Gardner and Arsenal have a corner.

Arsenal try to break forward but Song wastes possession for the hosts and the move breaks down.

Long ball over the Arsenal defence towards Fagan, but it's too long and runs through to Almunia.

Curling effort for Eduardo towards the far corner, but it's just off target with Myhill scrambling.

Arsenal still struggling to find their rhythm and Myhill in the visitor's goal has been largely a spectator.

Free-kick to Arsenal for a foul on Arshavin inside the Arsenal half.

Arsenal try to force their way into the Hull half, but lose possession and Hull receive a free-kick for a foul on Geovanni.

Long clearance forward by Myhill catches Hunt offside, but he continues his run and clatters into Almunia as the Arsenal keeper gathers the ball.

Nasri shoots from distance but it's saved by Myhill in the Hull goal.

Diaby shoots from the edge of the area and it gets a deflection and goes out for a corner.

Poor cross from Eboue and the first groans of frustration go up from the crowd at the Emirates. It's not been a great start for the Gunners.

Geovanni tries to play a ball forward, but it's over-hit and out for a goal-kick.

Long ball forward headed on by Hunt and Geovanni almost finds space to get a shot in, but it's put out for a throw-in to the visitors.

Silvestre crosses towards Arshavin, but it's cleared and Hull break well with Fagan and almost fashion a chance of their own.

It's been a reasonably start for the visitors, with Arsenal yet to settle into their usual flowing passing game.

Cross from Hunt. It bounces in front of Almunia, but Arsenal's stand-in captain for the day gathers the ball comfortably.

Fagan shoots from outside the penalty area for the visitors, but it goes wide of the post.

Arsenal try to fashion a chance with Eduardo inside the area, but Zayatte and McShane do well to crowd him out and the move comes to nothing.

First attack of the game and it comes from Hull, but Gallas cuts the ball out and clears the danger.