Arsenal vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 2019-20 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
· UEFA Europa League
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Arsenal woes continue with defeat to Frankfurt at half-empty Emirates
Arsenal endured more home misery as they suffered a 2-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League on Thursday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
- 6': Attempt missed. Danny da Costa (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Daichi Kamada with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
- 11': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 15': Foul by Gelson Fernandes (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 15': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gelson Fernandes.
- 16': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 16': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Frederik Rönnow.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
- 16': David Abraham (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 17': Foul by Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 17': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Calum Chambers (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 20': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 22': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Danny da Costa.
- 26': Foul by Joe Willock (Arsenal).
- 26': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a headed pass.
- 31': Substitution, Arsenal. Matteo Guendouzi replaces David Luiz because of an injury.
- 34': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 34': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 35': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 37': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sokratis.
- 41': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Willock.
- 41': Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 41': Foul by André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 41': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
- 42': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 45'+3': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 45': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Dominik Kohr replaces Gelson Fernandes.
- 45': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mijat Gacinovic replaces André Silva.
- 47': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by David Abraham (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 47': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by David Abraham.
- 48': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Granit Xhaka following a corner.
- 49': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
- 50': Attempt missed. Dominik Kohr (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Makoto Hasebe.
- 55': Goal! Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 1. Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny da Costa.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Paciência.
- 57': Danny da Costa (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Joe Willock (Arsenal).
- 58': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 59': Foul by David Abraham (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 59': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': David Abraham (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Arsenal. Mesut Özil replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
- 60': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 60': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 63': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
- 63': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
- 64': Goal! Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2. Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 68': Foul by Dominik Kohr (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 68': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Mijat Gacinovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
- 69': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sokratis.
- 71': Offside, Arsenal. Mesut Özil tries a through ball, but Calum Chambers is caught offside.
- 72': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 73': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Danny da Costa (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 74': Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 74': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 74': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Lucas Torreira replaces Shkodran Mustafi because of an injury.
- 77': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mijat Gacinovic tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Paciência is caught offside.
- 80': Hand ball by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 81': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Djibril Sow tries a through ball, but Gonçalo Paciência is caught offside.
- 83': Hand ball by Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 84': Foul by Dominik Kohr (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 84': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 86': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Dominik Kohr.
- 90': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Daichi Kamada.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
- 90'+1': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 90'+1': Mijat Gacinovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny da Costa.
- 90'+2': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 90'+2': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2.
Statistics
 SGE |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 41.5 | Possession | 58.5 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 233 | Accurate Passes | 371 |
| 327 | Passes | 469 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 22 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 13 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 49,419
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 49,419
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
| 5 | Sokratis Papastathopoulos |
| 20 | Shkodran Mustafi  |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 21 | Calum Chambers |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 23 | David Luiz |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 77 | Bukayo Saka |
| 35 | Gabriel Martinelli |
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Frederik Ronnow (GK) |
| 20 | Makoto Hasebe |
| 13 | Martin Hinteregger |
| 19 | David Abraham |
| 5 | Gelson Fernandes |
| 8 | Djibril Sow |
| 15 | Daichi Kamada |
| 10 | Filip Kostic |
| 24 | Danny da Costa |
| 39 | Gonçalo Paciência |
| 33 | André Silva |
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