UEFA Champions League

FT Thursday, September 19, 2024
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Match Report

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Raya heroics help Arsenal claim draw at Atalanta in UCL opener

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya secured his side a hard-earned point with a sensational penalty save in a 0-0 draw away to Atalanta in their Champions League opener on Thursday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
2
46.1
Possession
53.9
6
SHOTS
8
2
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
362
Accurate Passes
414
433
Passes
496
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
6
4
Crosses
18
0.0
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
51
17
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
10
10
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
4
16
Effective Clearances
14
16
Clearances
14

Highlights

02:21 Ale Moreno's takeaways from Atalanta vs. Arsenal Watch on ESPN

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 29Marco CarnesecchiG
  2. 4Isak HienCD
  3. 23Sead KolasinacCD-L
  4. 19Berat DjimsitiCD-R
  5. 13ÉdersonCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 22Matteo RuggeriLM
  8. 77Davide ZappacostaRM
  9. 32Mateo ReteguiF
  10. 11Ademola LookmanCF-L
  11. 17Charles De KetelaereCF-R

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 12Jurriën TimberLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 5Thomas ParteyCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 29Kai HavertzRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Timeline

  1. 12' Éderson (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 51' Penalty saved. Mateo Retegui (Atalanta) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  3. 58' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  4. 58' Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Thomas Partey.
  5. 60' Substitution, Atalanta. Juan Cuadrado replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
  6. 70' Substitution, Atalanta. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Mateo Retegui.
  7. 70' Substitution, Atalanta. Raoul Bellanova replaces Davide Zappacosta.
  8. 73' Substitution, Arsenal. Raheem Sterling replaces Bukayo Saka.
  9. 73' Substitution, Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori replaces Jurriën Timber.
  10. 89' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Matteo Ruggeri.
  11. 89' Substitution, Atalanta. Lazar Samardzic replaces Ademola Lookman.

UEFA Champions League News

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