PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal, 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
· UEFA Europa LeagueArsenal slump to defeat to PSV and miss chance to clinch top spot in Europa League group
Arsenal missed out on a chance to clinch direct progress to the Europa League last 16 after they went down 2-0 to PSV Eindhoven.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 9': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 11': Foul by Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven).
- 11': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a headed pass.
- 12': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven).
- 17': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
- 17': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Érick Gutiérrez.
- 19': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Joey Veerman tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal).
- 19': Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross.
- 21': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Walter Benítez.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
- 23': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven).
- 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by André Ramalho.
- 27': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.
- 32': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Cody Gakpo tries a through ball, but Xavi Simons is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
- 37': Foul by Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven).
- 37': William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu with a headed pass.
- 42': André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 42': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Joey Veerman tries a through ball, but Anwar El Ghazi is caught offside.
- 43': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 44': VAR Decision: No Goal PSV Eindhoven 0-0 Arsenal.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, PSV Eindhoven 0, Arsenal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins PSV Eindhoven 0, Arsenal 0.
- 45': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Luuk de Jong replaces Anwar El Ghazi.
- 46': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 47': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 48': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Philipp Max tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 50': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luuk de Jong.
- 50': Attempt saved. Joey Veerman (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
- 53': Foul by Philipp Max (PSV Eindhoven).
- 53': Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
- 54': Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball.
- 55': Goal! PSV Eindhoven 1, Arsenal 0. Joey Veerman (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luuk de Jong.
- 57': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga.
- 57': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Martin Ødegaard.
- 58': Foul by Kieran Tierney (Arsenal).
- 58': Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven).
- 59': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
- 63': Goal! PSV Eindhoven 2, Arsenal 0. Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Rob Holding.
- 65': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven).
- 65': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Ibrahim Sangaré tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 67': Ibrahim Sangaré (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Phillipp Mwene (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Attempt missed. Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 70': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Luuk de Jong tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 72': Foul by Phillipp Mwene (PSV Eindhoven).
- 72': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven).
- 73': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (PSV Eindhoven).
- 73': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Magalhães replaces Kieran Tierney.
- 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 74': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 74': Jarrad Branthwaite (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Cody Gakpo (PSV Eindhoven).
- 76': Attempt missed. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Vieira.
- 78': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 78': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 78': Jarrad Branthwaite (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Érick Gutiérrez tries a through ball, but Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Noni Madueke replaces Xavi Simons.
- 80': Xavi Simons (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Jordan Teze replaces Jarrad Branthwaite.
- 81': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Guus Til replaces Joey Veerman.
- 83': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
- 83': Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Mauro Júnior replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 85': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Philipp Max (PSV Eindhoven).
- 85': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 85': Luuk de Jong (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 90': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Foul by Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven).
- 90'+1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by André Ramalho.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Mauro Júnior.
- 90'+3': Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (PSV Eindhoven).
- 90'+3': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, PSV Eindhoven 2, Arsenal 0.
- 0': Match ends, PSV Eindhoven 2, Arsenal 0.
Statistics
 ARS |
PSV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 69.7 | Possession | 30.3 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 517 | Accurate Passes | 183 |
| 604 | Passes | 260 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 7 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 5 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Philips Stadion
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Attendance: 35,000
Venue: Philips Stadion
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Attendance: 35,000
UEFA Europa League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 8 | +13 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 8 | +6 | 17 |
Line-Ups
PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Benítez (GK) |
| 22 | Jarrad Branthwaite |
| 5 | André Ramalho |
| 31 | Philipp Max |
| 29 | Phillipp Mwene  |
| 23 | Joey Veerman |
| 15 | Érick Gutiérrez |
| 6 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
| 7 | Xavi Simons |
| 11 | Cody Gakpo |
| 21 | Anwar El Ghazi |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 12 | William Saliba |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 18 | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
| 23 | Albert Sambi Lokonga |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 14 | Eddie Nketiah |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 21 | Fabio Vieira |
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