Huddersfield Town vs Arsenal, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLacazette and Iwobi help Arsenal to away win over Huddersfield Town
Arsenal picked up only their fifth away win of the season with a 2-1 victory at lowly Huddersfield.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Terence Kongolo tries a through ball, but Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
- 2': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 3': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Jason Puncheon tries a through ball, but Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
- 7': Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).
- 9': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Huddersfield Town).
- 9': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 11': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross.
- 12': Foul by Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town).
- 12': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
- 13': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Hand ball by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
- 16': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Arsenal 1. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac with a cross.
- 22': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 24': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Jason Puncheon (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Sead Kolasinac.
- 27': Attempt missed. Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 28': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Hogg.
- 28': Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 31': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
- 33': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Huddersfield Town).
- 34': Attempt blocked. Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 36': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town).
- 36': Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town).
- 39': Attempt saved. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 40': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Jason Puncheon (Huddersfield Town).
- 42': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 42': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Arsenal 2. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Arsenal 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Arsenal 2.
- 46': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 47': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 48': Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Terence Kongolo (Huddersfield Town).
- 49': Terence Kongolo (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt saved. Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Terence Kongolo.
- 51': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 51': Terence Kongolo (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town).
- 53': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
- 55': Terence Kongolo (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Erik Durm replaces Terence Kongolo.
- 56': Foul by Zanka (Huddersfield Town).
- 56': Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal).
- 58': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Diakhaby.
- 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Lucas Torreira.
- 60': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 61': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
- 61': Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jason Puncheon (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 66': Attempt missed. Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Puncheon following a corner.
- 66': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Laurent Depoitre replaces Jason Puncheon.
- 68': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Erik Durm (Huddersfield Town).
- 69': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
- 70': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 71': Elias Kachunga (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
- 72': Attempt saved. Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Laurent Depoitre.
- 76': Aaron Mooy (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal).
- 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Denis Suárez replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 78': Foul by Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town).
- 78': Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town).
- 79': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Laurent Depoitre (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Smith following a fast break.
- 81': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 81': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Karlan Grant replaces Elias Kachunga.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Joe Willock replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 90': Foul by Laurent Depoitre (Huddersfield Town).
- 90': Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town).
- 90'+2': Christopher Schindler (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 90'+3': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Arsenal 2. Karlan Grant (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+3': Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Adama Diakhaby (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Offside, Arsenal. Denis Suárez tries a through ball, but Sead Kolasinac is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Arsenal 2.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Arsenal 2.
Statistics
 ARS |
HUD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.4 | Possession | 54.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 382 |
| 410 | Passes | 482 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 6 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 18 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 21 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 28 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 24,182
Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 24,182
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Huddersfield Town (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ben Hamer (GK) |
| 26 | Christopher Schindler  |
| 25 | Mathias Jørgensen |
| 6 | Jonathan Hogg |
| 5 | Terence Kongolo |
| 2 | Tommy Smith |
| 42 | Jason Puncheon |
| 10 | Aaron Mooy |
| 7 | Juninho Bacuna |
| 9 | Elias Kachunga |
| 11 | Adama Diakhaby |
Arsenal (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 6 | Laurent Koscielny |
| 18 | Nacho Monreal |
| 20 | Shkodran Mustafi |
| 29 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 11 | Lucas Torreira |
| 31 | Sead Kolasinac |
| 15 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 7 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
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