English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 28, 2017
Swansea City LLWLL 1
–
Arsenal WLWWW 2
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ARS022
Emirates Stadium · 59,493 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal battle back to beat Swansea City

Arsenal came from behind to beat Swansea in Arsene Wenger's 800th Premier League game in charge of the Gunners.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
1
27.1
Possession
72.9
4
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
218
Accurate Passes
701
300
Passes
805
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
3
7
Crosses
18
0.0
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
66
25
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
7
Effective Tackles
13
14
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
38
Effective Clearances
13
38
Clearances
13

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-2

Lineups

ARS · 3-4-2-1

  1. 33Petr CechG
  2. 4Per MertesackerCD
  3. 18Nacho MonrealCD-L
  4. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-R
  5. 29Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. 8Aaron RamseyCM-R
  7. 31Sead KolasinacLM
  8. 24Héctor BellerínRM
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 7Alexis SánchezCF-L
  11. 11Mesut ÖzilCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Francis CoquelinSUB
  2. 54Matt MaceySUB
  3. 10Jack WilshereSUB
  4. 14Theo WalcottSUB
  5. 16Rob HoldingSUB
  6. 17Alex IwobiSUB
  7. 12Olivier GiroudSUB

SWA · 3-5-2

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 33Federico FernándezCD
  3. 6Alfie MawsonCD-L
  4. 5Mike van der HoornCD-R
  5. 14Thomas CarrollCM-L
  6. 4Ki Sung-YuengCM-R
  7. 8Leroy FerAM
  8. 17Sam ClucasLM
  9. 26Kyle NaughtonRM
  10. 10Tammy AbrahamCF-L
  11. 18Jordan AyewCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Wayne RoutledgeSUB
  2. 12Nathan DyerSUB
  3. 11Luciano NarsinghSUB
  4. 61Joe RodonSUB
  5. 62Oliver McBurnieSUB
  6. 13Kristoffer NordfeldtSUB
  7. 51Roque MesaSUB

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Arsenal 0, Swansea City 1. Sam Clucas (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tammy Abraham with a through ball.
  2. 51' Goal! Arsenal 1, Swansea City 1. Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  3. 58' Goal! Arsenal 2, Swansea City 1. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
  4. 78' Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Sead Kolasinac because of an injury.
  5. 81' Substitution, Arsenal. Olivier Giroud replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  6. 81' Substitution, Swansea City. Luciano Narsingh replaces Jordan Ayew.
  7. 82' Substitution, Swansea City. Nathan Dyer replaces Mike van der Hoorn.
  8. 84' Substitution, Swansea City. Oliver McBurnie replaces Tom Carroll.

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