UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 5, 2018
CSKA Moscow WLWWW 1
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Arsenal LWWWW 4
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CSK101
ARS404
1st Leg · Emirates Stadium · ESPN3

Match Report

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Lacazette and Ramsey both net twice as Arsenal demolish CSKA Moscow

Aaron Ramsey and Alexandre Lacazette both scored twice as Arsenal opened their Europa League quarterfinal tie with a 4-1 home win over CSKA Moscow.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
7
4
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
3
43
Possession
57
11
SHOTS
18
4
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
332
Accurate Passes
480
421
Passes
569
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
10
0.5
Cross %
0.2
40
Long Balls
59
23
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
16
Effective Clearances
24
16
Clearances
24

Head to Head

CSK leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 33Petr CechG
  2. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-L
  3. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 18Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 24Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 29Granit XhakaCM
  7. 10Jack WilshereLM
  8. 8Aaron RamseyRM
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 77Henrikh MkhitaryanLF
  11. 11Mesut ÖzilRF

CSK · 3-4-2-1

  1. 35Igor AkinfeevG
  2. 4Sergey IgnashevichCD
  3. 6Aleksei BerezutskiCD-L
  4. 24Vasili BerezutskiCD-R
  5. 17Aleksandr GolovinCM-L
  6. 66Bibras NatchoCM-R
  7. 42Georgi SchennikovLM
  8. 89Konstantin KuchaevRM
  9. 3Pontus WernbloomF
  10. 7Ahmed MusaCF-L
  11. 10Alan DzagoevCF-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Arsenal 1, CSKA Moscow 0. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
  2. 15' Goal! Arsenal 1, CSKA Moscow 1. Aleksandr Golovin (CSKA Moscow) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  3. 23' Goal! Arsenal 2, CSKA Moscow 1. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 28' Goal! Arsenal 3, CSKA Moscow 1. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a through ball.
  5. 31' Alan Dzagoev (CSKA Moscow) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 35' Goal! Arsenal 4, CSKA Moscow 1. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross.
  7. 51' Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 57' Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 58' Georgy Schennikov (CSKA Moscow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 61' Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Iwobi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan because of an injury.
  11. 64' Substitution, CSKA Moscow. Vitinho replaces Alan Dzagoev.
  12. 74' Substitution, CSKA Moscow. Georgi Milanov replaces Bibras Natcho.
  13. 74' Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Jack Wilshere.
  15. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Danny Welbeck replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  16. 78' Héctor Bellerín (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 83' Substitution, CSKA Moscow. Khetag Khosonov replaces Ahmed Musa.

UEFA Europa League News

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