Hibernian vs Arsenal, 2021 Club Friendly

· Club Friendly
  • 21': Martin Boyle
  • 69': Daniel Mackay
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2 - 1
  • 82': Emile Smith Rowe

Arsenal lose friendly to Hibernian after Arthur Okonkwo's error in goal

Nicolas Pepe missed a second-half penalty as Arsenal kicked off their pre-season campaign by slumping to a 2-1 defeat at Hibernian.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Offside, Hibernian. Paul McGinn tries a through ball, but Martin Boyle is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
  • 9': Offside, Arsenal. Pablo Marí tries a through ball, but Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is caught offside.
  • 10': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
  • 11': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Sead Kolasinac.
  • 12': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
  • 12': Martin Boyle (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willian.
  • 20': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matt Macey.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Goal! Hibernian 1, Arsenal 0. Martin Boyle (Hibernian) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
  • 22': Martin Boyle (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Steven Bradley (Hibernian).
  • 23': Willian (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian).
  • 24': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
  • 25': Joe Newell (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Martin Boyle (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Allan.
  • 26': Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
  • 26': Martin Boyle (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Kevin Nisbet (Hibernian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Allan with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
  • 30': Steven Bradley (Hibernian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac with a headed pass.
  • 32': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Paul Hanlon.
  • 35': Foul by Joe Newell (Hibernian).
  • 35': Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Scott Allan (Hibernian).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Martin Boyle (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Nisbet.
  • 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lewis Stevenson.
  • 40': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
  • 40': Scott Allan (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Steven Bradley (Hibernian) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Scott Allan.
  • 41': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Hibernian).
  • 41': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Offside, Hibernian. Paul Hanlon tries a through ball, but Martin Boyle is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Hibernian 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hibernian 1, Arsenal 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Willian.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Folarin Balogun replaces Eddie Nketiah.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Karl Hein replaces Arthur Okonkwo.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Reiss Nelson.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Omar Rekik replaces Harry Clarke.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 45': Substitution, Hibernian. Kevin Dabrowski replaces Matt Macey.
  • 47': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
  • 47': Steven Bradley (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
  • 49': Joe Newell (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Lewis Stevenson (Hibernian).
  • 50': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 50': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kevin Dabrowski.
  • 51': Cédric Soares (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Martin Boyle (Hibernian).
  • 52': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Cédric Soares.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 56': Foul by Kevin Nisbet (Hibernian).
  • 56': Pablo Marí (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Alexandros Gogic (Hibernian).
  • 59': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Alexandros Gogic (Hibernian).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 59': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Paul Hanlon.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cédric Soares.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
  • 62': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Alexandros Gogic (Hibernian).
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Cédric Soares.
  • 63': Substitution, Hibernian. Drey Wright replaces Steven Bradley.
  • 63': Substitution, Hibernian. Josh Campbell replaces Scott Allan.
  • 64': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette with a through ball.
  • 64': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Paul Hanlon.
  • 65': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Hibernian).
  • 66': Ryan Porteous (Hibernian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Kevin Nisbet (Hibernian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Newell.
  • 68': Substitution, Hibernian. Daniel MacKay replaces Martin Boyle.
  • 68': Substitution, Hibernian. Kyle Magennis replaces Joe Newell.
  • 69': Corner, Hibernian. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
  • 69': Goal! Hibernian 2, Arsenal 0. Daniel MacKay (Hibernian) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Hanlon with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Hibernian. Melker Hallberg replaces Ryan Porteous.
  • 73': Penalty Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Penalty conceded by Paul McGinn (Hibernian) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Penalty saved! Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Arsenal. Jack Francis replaces Mohamed Elneny.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Folarin Balogun (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
  • 80': Substitution, Hibernian. James Gullan replaces Kevin Nisbet.
  • 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Omari Hutchinson replaces Sead Kolasinac.
  • 82': Goal! Hibernian 2, Arsenal 1. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 85': Hand ball by James Gullan (Hibernian).
  • 85': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
  • 85': Paul Hanlon (Hibernian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 88': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kyle Magennis.
  • 89': Foul by Daniel MacKay (Hibernian).
  • 89': Omari Hutchinson (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Hibernian 2, Arsenal 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Hibernian 2, Arsenal 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 15
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 4
64.8 Possession 35.2
19 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
524 Accurate Passes 248
587 Passes 310
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.3
25 Long Balls 53
14 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 11
10 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 10
7 Effective Clearances 17
7 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Club Friendly

Venue: Easter Road
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 1,822

Line-Ups

HIBS Hibernian (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Matt Macey (GK)
4 Paul Hanlon
5 Ryan Porteous Yellow Card
16 Lewis Stevenson
6 Paul McGinn
11 Joe Newell
13 Alexander Gogic
10 Martin Boyle
29 Steven Bradley
15 Kevin Nisbet
23 Scott Allan

ARS Arsenal (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Arthur Okonkwo (GK)
22 Pablo Marí
35 Harrison Clarke
31 Sead Kolasinac
17 Cédric
15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
25 Mohamed Elneny
12 Willian
24 Reiss Nelson
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
30 Eddie Nketiah

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