Arsenal vs FC Zürich, 2022-23 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

Arsenal hang on for win over Zurich to top Europa League group

Arsenal beat FC Zurich at the Emirates Stadium in their final Europa League Group A match to advance directly to the round of 16 as group winners.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Fidan Aliti (Zürich).
• 1': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 6': Corner, Zürich. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
• 8': Offside, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
• 10': Corner, Zürich. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
• 11': Attempt blocked. Nikola Katic (Zürich) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Okita.
• 11': Offside, Zürich. Nikola Katic tries a through ball, but Cheick Condé is caught offside.
• 12': Attempt missed. Lindrit Kamberi (Zürich) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fidan Aliti.
• 14': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jonathan Okita.
• 14': Attempt missed. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Vieira following a corner.
• 14': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reiss Nelson.
• 17': Foul by Aiyegun Tosin (Zürich).
• 17': Rob Holding (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 17': Attempt blocked. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 17': Goal! Arsenal 1, Zürich 0. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
• 21': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Vieira.
• 21': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 21': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nikola Boranijasevic.
• 25': Fidan Aliti (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 25': Foul by Reiss Nelson (Arsenal).
• 27': Corner, Zürich. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
• 27': Attempt missed. Fidan Aliti (Zürich) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Okita with a cross following a corner.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
• 30': Offside, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
• 31': Foul by Fidan Aliti (Zürich).
• 31': Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 32': Fidan Aliti (Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 33': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
• 33': Lindrit Kamberi (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 34': Aiyegun Tosin (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 34': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
• 35': Attempt saved. Jonathan Okita (Zürich) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 35': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nikola Katic.
• 36': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross.
• 37': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Fidan Aliti.
• 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nikola Katic.
• 39': Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Tierney.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 45': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ole Selnæs.
• 45'+1': Fidan Aliti (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Zürich 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Zürich 0.
• 45': Substitution, Zürich. Antonio Marchesano replaces Fabian Rohner.
• 46': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 46': Foul by Lindrit Kamberi (Zürich).
• 47': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rob Holding.
• 47': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yanick Brecher.
• 48': Foul by Nikola Katic (Zürich).
• 48': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 49': Nikola Katic (Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 49': Antonio Marchesano (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Foul by Fábio Vieira (Arsenal).
• 50': Foul by Cheick Condé (Zürich).
• 50': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 57': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
• 59': Aiyegun Tosin (Zürich) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 59': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
• 61': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 61': Foul by Cheick Condé (Zürich).
• 62': Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 62': Foul by Cheick Condé (Zürich).
• 62': Cheick Condé (Zürich) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Mohamed Elneny.
• 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Gabriel Jesus.
• 64': Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 65': Attempt missed. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 67': Adrián Guerrero (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
• 68': Attempt saved. Antonio Marchesano (Zürich) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Okita.
• 68': Offside, Zürich. Antonio Marchesano tries a through ball, but Adrián Guerrero is caught offside.
• 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Fábio Vieira.
• 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Ben White.
• 74': Offside, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
• 76': Adrián Guerrero (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
• 77': Substitution, Zürich. Marc Hornschuh replaces Ole Selnæs.
• 78': Substitution, Zürich. Bohdan Viunnyk replaces Aiyegun Tosin.
• 78': Fidan Aliti (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 78': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
• 80': Bohdan Viunnyk (Zürich) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Antonio Marchesano.
• 82': Substitution, Zürich. Bledian Krasniqi replaces Cheick Condé.
• 84': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nikola Katic.
• 85': Corner, Zürich. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
• 85': Attempt blocked. Bohdan Viunnyk (Zürich) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Okita with a cross.
• 86': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Nikola Boranijasevic (Zürich).
• 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu because of an injury.
• 89': Substitution, Zürich. Ivan Santini replaces Fidan Aliti.
• 90'+3': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a cross.
• 90'+5': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
• 90'+5': Lindrit Kamberi (Zürich) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+5': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 90'+5': Ivan Santini (Zürich) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90'+6': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+6': Offside, Zürich. Jonathan Okita tries a through ball, but Nikola Katic is caught offside.
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Zürich 0.
• 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Zürich 0.