UEFA Europa League

Arsenal vs Olympiacos, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Arsenal advance 3-2 on aggregate
Arsenal
    FT
    0 - 1
    2nd Leg - Arsenal advance 3-2 on aggregate
    Olympiacos
    • 51': Youssef El Arabi
    • Red Card 82': Ousseynou Ba

    Arsenal advance to Europa quarters despite loss to Olympiakos

    Arsenal held on to reach the quarterfinals of the Europa League, 3-2 on aggregate, after a 1-0 second-leg loss to Olympiakos.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
    • 4': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal).
    • 4': Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Oleg Reabciuk (Olympiakos).
    • 10': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos).
    • 13': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by José Holebas.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sokratis Papastathopoulos.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Dani Ceballos with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Sá.
    • 20': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 22': Foul by Mohamed Mady Camara (Olympiakos).
    • 22': Héctor Bellerín (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleg Reabciuk with a cross.
    • 34': Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Foul by Thanasis Androutsos (Olympiakos).
    • 41': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
    • 42': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal).
    • 42': Thanasis Androutsos (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by José Holebas (Olympiakos).
    • 44': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal).
    • 45'+1': Oleg Reabciuk (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Olympiakos).
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 0.
    • 46': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ousseynou Ba.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Youssef El-Arabi with a headed pass.
    • 48': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. José Holebas (Olympiakos) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras with a cross following a corner.
    • 51': Goal! Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 1. Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras following a fast break.
    • 56': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sokratis Papastathopoulos.
    • 57': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Mohamed Elneny.
    • 57': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Dani Ceballos.
    • 59': Foul by Youssef El-Arabi (Olympiakos).
    • 59': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Substitution, Olympiakos. Lazar Randjelovic replaces Thanasis Androutsos.
    • 63': Substitution, Olympiakos. Bruma replaces Giorgos Masouras.
    • 63': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
    • 63': Mohamed Mady Camara (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Foul by Oleg Reabciuk (Olympiakos).
    • 65': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lazar Randjelovic.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Héctor Bellerín (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 68': Foul by Mohamed Mady Camara (Olympiakos).
    • 68': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal).
    • 70': Lazar Randjelovic (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Bruma (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lazar Randjelovic.
    • 72': Foul by Yann M'Vila (Olympiakos).
    • 72': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Yann M'Vila (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 77': Foul by Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos).
    • 77': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
    • 79': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
    • 79': Mohamed Mady Camara (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Calum Chambers replaces Héctor Bellerín.
    • 82': Foul by Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos).
    • 82': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Second yellow card to Ousseynou Ba (Olympiakos).
    • 84': Substitution, Olympiakos. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Konstantinos Fortounis.
    • 84': Substitution, Olympiakos. Kenny Lala replaces Oleg Reabciuk.
    • 85': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
    • 85': Mohamed Mady Camara (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Andreas Bouchalakis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
    • 86': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a fast break.
    • 90': Foul by José Holebas (Olympiakos).
    • 90': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by José Holebas.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
    • 90'+4': Kenny Lala (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 0, Olympiakos 1.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 1
    53.9 Possession 46.1
    8 SHOTS 12
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    461 Accurate Passes 393
    558 Passes 483
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    19 Crosses 12
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    80 Long Balls 40
    33 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 6
    21 Tackles 8
    0.4 Tackle % 0.8
    12 Interceptions 12
    8 Effective Clearances 27
    8 Clearances 27

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Emirates Stadium
    Location: London, England

    Line-Ups

    ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bernd Leno (GK)
    6 Gabriel Magalhães
    23 David Luiz
    3 Kieran Tierney Yellow Card
    2 Héctor Bellerín
    8 Dani Ceballos
    34 Granit Xhaka Yellow Card
    25 Mohamed Elneny
    14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
    32 Emile Smith Rowe
    19 Nicolas Pépé
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Arthur Okonkwo, Gabriel Martinelli, Reiss Nelson, Mathew Ryan, Rob Holding, Martin Ødegaard, Alexandre Lacazette, Cédric, Eddie Nketiah, Pablo Marí, Thomas Partey, Calum Chambers.

    OLY Olympiacos (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 José Sá (GK)
    15 Sokratis Papastathopoulos
    25 José Holebas
    24 Ousseynou Ba Yellow Card
    4 Mady Camara
    6 Yann M'vila Yellow Card
    45 Oleg Reabciuk
    14 Thanasis Androutsos
    11 Youssef El Arabi
    7 Kostas Fortounis
    19 Georgios Masouras
    Olympiacos Substitutes:
    Vasilis Sourlis, Lazar Randelovic, Konstantinos Tzolakis, Ilias Karargyris, Mohamed Drager, Bruma, Kenny Lala, Marios Vrousai, Andreas Bouchalakis.

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