Dundalk vs Arsenal, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

Arsenal finish Europa League group unblemished after victory at Dundalk

Arsenal capped a perfect run through the Europa League group stage with a victory at Dundalk on Thursday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
• 3': Darragh John Leahy (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 3': Foul by Joseph Willock (Arsenal).
• 4': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Marí.
• 7': Chris Shields (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 7': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
• 10': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 10': Foul by Andrew Boyle (Dundalk).
• 10': Andrew Boyle (Dundalk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 12': Goal! Dundalk 0, Arsenal 1. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
• 15': Corner, Dundalk. Conceded by Cédric Soares.
• 16': Attempt missed. Chris Shields (Dundalk) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
• 18': Goal! Dundalk 0, Arsenal 2. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
• 20': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
• 20': Sean Gannon (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 20': Offside, Dundalk. David McMillan tries a through ball, but Sean Gannon is caught offside.
• 21': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
• 22': Goal! Dundalk 1, Arsenal 2. Jordan Michael Flores (Dundalk) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Duffy.
• 26': Foul by Daniel Cleary (Dundalk).
• 26': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 28': Darragh John Leahy (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
• 28': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 30': David McMillan (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 30': Foul by Joseph Willock (Arsenal).
• 30': Joseph Willock (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 31': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
• 31': Patrick McEleney (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 35': Attempt saved. Cédric Soares (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
• 35': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gary Rogers.
• 36': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a cross following a corner.
• 39': Foul by Chris Shields (Dundalk).
• 39': Joseph Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 39': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Daniel Cleary.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shkodran Mustafi with a headed pass.
• 41': Attempt saved. Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
• 41': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gary Rogers.
• 42': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal).
• 42': Sean Hoare (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Darragh John Leahy (Dundalk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 45'+1': Corner, Dundalk. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
• 45'+1': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
• 45'+1': Patrick McEleney (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': First Half ends, Dundalk 1, Arsenal 2.
• 45': Second Half begins Dundalk 1, Arsenal 2.
• 45': Substitution, Dundalk. Brian Gartland replaces Andrew Boyle.
• 49': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
• 49': Michael Duffy (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 50': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny.
• 54': Substitution, Dundalk. Daniel Kelly replaces David McMillan because of an injury.
• 54': Substitution, Dundalk. John Mountney replaces Sean Gannon.
• 55': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sean Hoare.
• 61': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 61': Foul by John Mountney (Dundalk).
• 61': John Mountney (Dundalk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Dani Ceballos replaces Mohamed Elneny.
• 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Folarin Balogun replaces Eddie Nketiah.
• 63': Attempt saved. Cédric Soares (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
• 63': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Arsenal).
• 63': Sean Hoare (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 64': Attempt blocked. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Willock.
• 67': Goal! Dundalk 1, Arsenal 3. Joseph Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Folarin Balogun.
• 69': Attempt blocked. Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
• 69': Attempt saved. Pablo Marí (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 70': Daniel Cleary (Dundalk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 71': Attempt missed. Patrick McEleney (Dundalk) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Brian Gartland.
• 74': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
• 77': Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 77': Foul by Chris Shields (Dundalk).
• 77': Chris Shields (Dundalk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 77': Substitution, Dundalk. Stefan Colovic replaces Patrick McEleney.
• 77': Substitution, Dundalk. Jamie Wynne replaces Michael Duffy.
• 77': Substitution, Arsenal. Ben Cottrell replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
• 80': Goal! Dundalk 1, Arsenal 4. Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
• 82': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 82': Foul by Daniel Kelly (Dundalk).
• 82': Daniel Kelly (Dundalk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 83': Substitution, Arsenal. Miguel Azeez replaces Joseph Willock.
• 83': Hand ball by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
• 84': Chris Shields (Dundalk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 84': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal).
• 85': Foul by Ben Cottrell (Arsenal).
• 85': Jamie Wynne (Dundalk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 85': Goal! Dundalk 2, Arsenal 4. Sean Hoare (Dundalk) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Michael Flores with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 88': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 88': Foul by Sean Hoare (Dundalk).
• 90': Foul by Jamie Wynne (Dundalk).
• 90': Miguel Azeez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+1': Offside, Arsenal. Pablo Marí tries a through ball, but Calum Chambers is caught offside.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Dundalk 2, Arsenal 4.
• 0': Match ends, Dundalk 2, Arsenal 4.