UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Lens WDLWW 0
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Arsenal LLWWW 6
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ARS516
Emirates Stadium · 59,987 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal crush Lens 6-0 to reach Champions League last 16

Arsenal blasted their way into the last 16 of the Champions League on a freezing night at The Emirates on Wednesday, crushing RC Lens 6-0.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
52.1
Possession
47.9
6
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
410
Accurate Passes
393
477
Passes
450
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
5
0.1
Cross %
0.6
41
Long Balls
41
20
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
4
16
Effective Clearances
15
16
Clearances
15

Head to Head

RCL leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 35Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 18Takehiro TomiyasuRB
  6. 41Declan RiceCM
  7. 29Kai HavertzLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

RCL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 30Brice SambaG
  2. 4Kevin DansoCD
  3. 14Facundo MedinaCD-L
  4. 24Jonathan GraditCD-R
  5. 6Salis Abdul SamedCM-L
  6. 26Nampalys MendyCM-R
  7. 21Massadio HaidaraLM
  8. 29Przemyslaw FrankowskiRM
  9. 9Elye WahiF
  10. 11Angelo FulginiCF-L
  11. 7Florian SotocaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Arsenal 1, Lens 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a headed pass.
  2. 21' Goal! Arsenal 2, Lens 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  3. 23' Goal! Arsenal 3, Lens 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 27' Goal! Arsenal 4, Lens 0. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  5. 41' Nampalys Mendy (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+1' Goal! Arsenal 5, Lens 0. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu following a fast break.
  7. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  8. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  9. 45' Substitution, Lens. Neil El Aynaoui replaces Salis Abdul Samed.
  10. 45' Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Facundo Medina.
  11. 45' Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces Florian Sotoca.
  12. 62' Substitution, Lens. Abduqodir Khusanov replaces Jonathan Gradit.
  13. 63' Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 64' Massadio Haïdara (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.
  16. 75' Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Declan Rice.
  17. 76' Substitution, Lens. David Pereira da Costa replaces Nampalys Mendy.
  18. 82' Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  19. 86' Goal! Arsenal 6, Lens 0. Jorginho (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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