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FT Wednesday, July 23, 2025
AC Milan WWLLW 0
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Arsenal LLDWW 1
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Arsenal win 6-5 on penalties · National Stadium · 22,813 att.

Match Report

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Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 33Riccardo CalafioriCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 17Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 16Christian NørgaardCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 22Ethan NwaneriRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Mikel MerinoSUB
  2. 43Ismeal KabiaSUB
  3. 48Josh NicholsSUB
  4. 35Tommy SetfordSUB
  5. 15Jakub KiwiorSUB
  6. 71Andre AnnousSUB
  7. 8Martin ØdegaardSUB
  8. 19Leandro TrossardSUB
  9. 13Kepa ArrizabalagaSUB
  10. 56Max DowmanSUB
  11. 89Marli SalmonSUB
  12. 49Myles Lewis-SkellySUB
  13. 51Alexei RojasSUB
  14. 24Reiss NelsonSUB
  15. 38Louie CopleySUB
  16. 28Albert Sambi LokongaSUB
  17. 36Martín ZubimendiSUB

MIL · 5-4-1

  1. 1Pietro TerraccianoG
  2. 28Malick ThiawCD
  3. 31Strahinja PavlovicCD-L
  4. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-R
  5. 33Davide BartesaghiLB
  6. 56Alexis SaelemaekersRB
  7. 80Yunus MusahCM-L
  8. 4Samuele RicciCM-R
  9. 11Christian PulisicLM
  10. 8Ruben Loftus-CheekRM
  11. 10Rafael LeãoF

Substitutes

  1. 34Christian ComottoSUB
  2. 37Matteo PittarellaSUB
  3. 46Matteo GabbiaSUB
  4. 96Lorenzo TorrianiSUB
  5. 38Warren BondoSUB
  6. 24Filippo TerraccianoSUB
  7. 21Samuel ChukwuezeSUB
  8. 91Mattia LiberaliSUB
  9. 35Matteo DutuSUB
  10. 89Vittorio MagniSUB
  11. 29Lorenzo ColomboSUB
  12. 17Noah OkaforSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Kepa replaces David Raya.
  2. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  3. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Ethan Nwaneri.
  4. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Matteo Gabbia replaces Fikayo Tomori.
  5. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  6. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  7. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Christian Pulisic.
  8. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Christian Nørgaard.
  9. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
  10. 53' Goal! Arsenal 1, AC Milan 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior with a cross.
  11. 66' Substitution, AC Milan. Christian Comotto replaces Samuele Ricci.
  12. 66' Substitution, AC Milan. Warren Bondo replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  13. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Josh Nichols replaces Ben White.
  14. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Declan Rice.
  15. 66' Substitution, AC Milan. Lorenzo Torriani replaces Pietro Terracciano.
  16. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Max Dowman replaces Bukayo Saka.
  17. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Marli Salmon replaces William Saliba.
  18. 66' Substitution, AC Milan. Filippo Terracciano replaces Malick Thiaw.
  19. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Mattia Liberali replaces Yunus Musah.
  20. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Vittorio Magni replaces Davide Bartesaghi.
  21. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Matteo Dutu replaces Strahinja Pavlovic.
  22. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Lorenzo Colombo replaces Rafael Leão.
  23. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Kai Havertz.
  24. 90' Penalty Shootout begins Arsenal 1, AC Milan 0.
  25. 102'

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