UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, October 24, 2019
Vitória de Guimaraes WLWWL 2
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Arsenal WDWWL 3
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Emirates Stadium · 60,195 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal down Guimaraes with pair of Nicolas Pepe free kicks

Nicolas Pepe curled in two stellar free kicks late in the second half to give Arsenal a 3-2 comeback win over Guimaraes in the Europa League.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
11
2
Saves
3
32.8
Possession
67.2
17
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
173
Accurate Passes
435
252
Passes
517
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
10
12
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.5
63
Long Balls
45
28
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
9
27
Effective Clearances
14
27
Clearances
14

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 16Rob HoldingCD-L
  3. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 3Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 2Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 32Emile Smith RoweAM
  7. 28Joe WillockLM
  8. 11Lucas TorreiraRM
  9. 9Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 35Gabriel MartinelliAM-L
  11. 15Ainsley Maitland-NilesAM-R

VSC · 4-5-1

  1. 56Miguel SilvaG
  2. 6Edmond TapsobaCD-L
  3. 3Frederico VenâncioCD-R
  4. 29Florent HaninLB
  5. 15Víctor GarcíaRB
  6. 28Denis PohaCM-L
  7. 70André AlmeidaCM-R
  8. 24Mikel AguAM
  9. 91DavidsonLM
  10. 23Marcus EdwardsRM
  11. 96Bruno DuarteF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Arsenal 0, Vitória Guimarães 1. Marcus Edwards (Vitória Guimarães) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Víctor García.
  2. 32' Goal! Arsenal 1, Vitória Guimarães 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kieran Tierney with a cross.
  3. 35' Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 36' Goal! Arsenal 1, Vitória Guimarães 2. Bruno Duarte (Vitória Guimarães) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Matteo Guendouzi replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  6. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Dani Ceballos replaces Joe Willock.
  7. 58' Víctor García (Vitória Guimarães) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 60' Denis Poha (Vitória Guimarães) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 64' Substitution, Vitória Guimarães. Pepe replaces André Almeida.
  10. 71' Substitution, Vitória Guimarães. André Pereira replaces Marcus Edwards.
  11. 74' Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 75' Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  13. 80' Goal! Arsenal 2, Vitória Guimarães 2. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  14. 84' Edmond Tapsoba (Vitória Guimarães) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Substitution, Vitória Guimarães. Rochinha replaces Davidson.
  16. 90'+2' Goal! Arsenal 3, Vitória Guimarães 2. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.

UEFA Europa League News

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