Arsenal vs Crystal Palace, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier League2 - 2
Arsenal crumble as Granit Xhaka storms off in Crystal Palace draw
Arsenal threw a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Crystal Palace at the Emirates on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt saved. James McArthur (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James McArthur.
- 7': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Luka Milivojevic.
- 7': Goal! Arsenal 1, Crystal Palace 0. Sokratis (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a headed pass following a corner.
- 8': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 9': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Goal! Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 0. David Luiz (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
- 12': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Tierney with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
- 14': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi following a fast break.
- 15': Foul by David Luiz (Arsenal).
- 15': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 19': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 21': Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 25': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 27': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 27': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Penalty Crystal Palace. Wilfried Zaha draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 29': Penalty conceded by Calum Chambers (Arsenal) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': VAR Decision: Penalty Crystal Palace.
- 32': Goal! Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 1. Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 33': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the right. Assisted by James McArthur.
- 33': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 34': Foul by Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace).
- 34': Sokratis (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 40': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Luka Milivojevic.
- 44': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by James Tomkins (Crystal Palace).
- 44': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 45'+3': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 1.
- 47': Foul by David Luiz (Arsenal).
- 47': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Kieran Tierney (Arsenal).
- 49': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
- 49': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sokratis.
- 51': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 51': Calum Chambers (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Goal! Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 2. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James McArthur with a cross.
- 56': Foul by David Luiz (Arsenal).
- 56': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Offside, Arsenal. Sokratis tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 61': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Granit Xhaka.
- 62': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 64': Attempt saved. Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 65': Offside, Crystal Palace. Wayne Hennessey tries a through ball, but Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 65': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 65': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James McArthur.
- 67': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross.
- 69': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 70': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 71': Foul by Dani Ceballos (Arsenal).
- 71': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi with a through ball.
- 73': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrick van Aanholt.
- 74': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 74': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Arsenal. Sead Kolasinac replaces Kieran Tierney.
- 76': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
- 78': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 79': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sokratis.
- 81': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 82': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 83': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 83': Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Sokratis (Arsenal) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 84': VAR Decision: No Goal Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace.
- 86': Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 87': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by James Tomkins.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
- 89': Attempt saved. David Luiz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 89': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wayne Hennessey.
- 89': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 89': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Benteke with a headed pass.
- 90'+1': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sokratis.
- 90'+1': Foul by Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+1': Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 90'+5': Hand ball by James McArthur (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 90'+6': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 90'+6': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 2, Crystal Palace 2.
Statistics
CRY |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 43.8 | Possession | 56.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 267 | Accurate Passes | 362 |
| 345 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 25 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 26 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,345
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 23 | David Luiz |
| 5 | Sokratis Papastathopoulos |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 21 | Calum Chambers |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 29 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 8 | Dani Ceballos |
| 19 | Nicolas Pépé |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
Crystal Palace (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Wayne Hennessey (GK) |
| 24 | Gary Cahill |
| 5 | James Tomkins |
| 3 | Patrick van Aanholt |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 18 | James McArthur |
| 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic |
| 11 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 10 | Andros Townsend |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
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