FC Zürich vs Arsenal 1-2 — UEFA Europa League

UEFA Europa LeagueUEFA Europa League 22/23

FC Zürich

1–2

Arsenal

Thu 8 Sep·10:45·Matchday 1·Group A·Arsenal won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

5Corners8
1Cards0
10Shots18
4Shots on target8
11Fouls7
16Throw-ins18
5Offsides0
12Goal kicks5
6Saves2
21Tackles8
8Interceptions7
3Dribbles6

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Match statistics

FC Zürich and Arsenal match statistics, ft
FC Zürich	Statistic	Arsenal
Overview
5	Corner kicks	8
1	Yellow cards	0
10	Total shots	18
4	Shots on target	8
11	Fouls	7
16	Throw-ins	18
5	Offsides	0
12	Goal kicks	5
6	Goalkeeper saves	2
21	Tackles	8
8	Interceptions	7
3	Dribbles	6
30	Ball possession	70
1.23	Expected goals (xG)	2.33
1	Big chances	4
267	Passes	648
7	Free kicks	11
178	Accurate passes	571
Shots
3	Shots off target	8
3	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
5	Shots outside box	4
5	Shots inside box	14
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	4
5	Offsides	0
0	Big chances missed	2
Passing
35	Final third entries	94
21	Accurate long balls	35
0	Accurate crosses	6
16	Throw-ins	18
Duels
6	Dispossessed	9
15%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
55%	Duels won (%)	45%
31%	Ground duels (%)	25%
3	Dribbles	6
Defending
8	Interceptions	7
13%	Tackles won (%)	5%
18	Clearances	17
Goalkeeping
6	Saves	2
12	Goal kicks	5
0.65	Goals prevented	0.19
Non-penalty expected goals
0.5	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	2.3

FC Zürich and Arsenal match statistics, h1
FC Zürich	Statistic	Arsenal
Overview
4	Corner kicks	4
1	Yellow cards	0
5	Total shots	7
2	Shots on target	3
7	Throw-ins	11
2	Offsides	0
6	Goal kicks	1
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
7	Tackles	1
3	Interceptions	2
0	Dribbles	1
22	Ball possession	78
0.99	Expected goals (xG)	1.45
1	Big chances	3
95	Passes	357
4	Free kicks	4
63	Accurate passes	325
Shots
1	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots outside box	1
4	Shots inside box	6
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	2
2	Offsides	0
0	Big chances missed	2
Passing
16	Final third entries	51
7	Accurate long balls	20
0	Accurate crosses	4
7	Throw-ins	11
Duels
1	Dispossessed	3
2%	Aerial duels (%)	3%
59%	Duels won (%)	41%
11%	Ground duels (%)	6%
0	Dribbles	1
Defending
3	Interceptions	2
7%	Tackles won (%)	1%
10	Clearances	13
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	0
6	Goal kicks	1

FC Zürich and Arsenal match statistics, h2
FC Zürich	Statistic	Arsenal
Overview
1	Corner kicks	4
0	Yellow cards	0
5	Total shots	11
2	Shots on target	5
9	Throw-ins	7
3	Offsides	0
6	Goal kicks	4
4	Goalkeeper saves	2
14	Tackles	7
5	Interceptions	5
3	Dribbles	5
37	Ball possession	63
0.24	Expected goals (xG)	0.88
0	Big chances	1
172	Passes	291
3	Free kicks	7
115	Accurate passes	246
Shots
2	Shots off target	4
1	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots outside box	3
1	Shots inside box	8
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	2
3	Offsides	0
0	Big chances missed	0
Passing
19	Final third entries	43
14	Accurate long balls	15
0	Accurate crosses	2
9	Throw-ins	7
Duels
5	Dispossessed	6
13%	Aerial duels (%)	9%
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
20%	Ground duels (%)	19%
3	Dribbles	5
Defending
5	Interceptions	5
6%	Tackles won (%)	4%
8	Clearances	4
Goalkeeping
4	Saves	2
6	Goal kicks	4

Line-ups

FC Zürich4-4-1-1

25Brecher7.3 2Kamberi6.3 Boranijašević6.6 Kryeziu6.6 Aliti7.4 Guerrero6.0 Selnaes6.8 Okita6.3 Džemaili6.1 7Krasniqi6.4 Tosin7.1

Bench

Arsenal4-3-3

Turner6.1 6Magalhães6.6 Tomiyasu7.7 Tierney6.7 Holding7.4 Xhaka7.9 Lokonga7.7 Vieira6.4 Nketiah6.7 Martinelli7.4 Marquinhos8.6

Bench

Player ratings

FC Zürich16 rated

Arsenal15 rated

Player statistics

FC Zürich

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Fidan AlitiDefender	90′	7.4				8/14		6/6	4
25Yanick BrecherGoalkeeper	90′	7.3				15/31				6
Ole SelnaesMidfielder	90′	6.8		1	0.12	22/26		3/5	1
Mirlind KryeziuDefender	90′	6.6	1	1	0.75	21/31		4/8	2
Nikola BoranijaševićDefender	90′	6.6		1	0.04	14/22		6/9	3
2Lindrit KamberiDefender	90′	6.3				27/35		5/7	1
Aiyegun TosinForward	80′	7.1		2	0.04	6/7	2	0/2
Jonathan OkitaMidfielder	80′	6.3		1	0.03	9/14	1	0/3
7Bledian KrasniqiForward	67′	6.4		1	0.04	10/17		4/5	1
Blerim DžemailiMidfielder	67′	6.1				15/25		4/9	2
Adrián GuerreroMidfielder	67′	6.0		1	0.03	4/9		1/4	1
Cheick Oumar CondéMidfielder	23′	7.4				8/9	1	2/4	2
Fabian RohnerMidfielder	23′	6.4				5/7		3/4	2
Antonio MarchesanoMidfielder	23′	6.1		1	0.03	6/9		2/7	1
Ivan SantiniForward	10′	7.4		1	0.10	2/5		5/6
Donis AvdijajForward	10′	6.3				6/6	1	1/4	1
Bećir OmeragićDefender	—	—
Bogdan ViunnykForward	—	—
Gianni De NittiGoalkeeper	—	—
Karol MetsDefender	—	—
Marc HornschuhDefender	—	—
3Selmin HodzaDefender	—	—
1Živko KostadinovićGoalkeeper	—	—

Arsenal

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Granit XhakaMidfielder	90′	7.9			1	0.02	58/64	5	3/6
Albert Sambi LokongaMidfielder	90′	7.7					69/75	1	4/5	1
Takehiro TomiyasuDefender	90′	7.7			1	0.04	77/81	1	4/7	3
Gabriel MartinelliForward	90′	7.4			5	0.55	49/54	1	6/12	1
Rob HoldingDefender	90′	7.4					54/58		0/2
6Gabriel MagalhãesDefender	90′	6.6					75/87		5/8
Matt TurnerGoalkeeper	90′	6.1					21/30				2
Eddie NketiahForward	78′	6.7	1		3	0.40	17/19		1/10
MarquinhosForward	69′	8.6	1	1	2	0.57	32/37	4	2/7
Kieran TierneyDefender	69′	6.7			2	0.29	45/57		1/3
Fábio VieiraMidfielder	69′	6.4			1	0.21	31/34	2	3/6	1
7Bukayo SakaMidfielder	21′	6.6			1	0.03	7/9	1	4/5	1
8Martin ØdegaardMidfielder	21′	6.3					16/17		0/2
Oleksandr ZinchenkoMidfielder	21′	6.3					15/20		2/4	1
Gabriel JesusForward	12′	7.1			2	0.13	5/6		2/6
Aaron RamsdaleGoalkeeper	—	—
Amario Cozier-DuberryMidfielder	—	—
4Ben WhiteDefender	—	—
Cătălin CîrjanMidfielder	—	—
Karl HeinGoalkeeper	—	—
Matthew SmithMidfielder	—	—
2William SalibaDefender	—	—

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Home shape: 4-4-1-1
Away shape: 4-3-3

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CompetitionUEFA Europa League Home teamFC Zürich Away teamArsenal

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