Arsenal vs Leverkusen 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16
Introduction
Arsenal are hosting Bayer Leverkusen
at Emirates Stadium, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Statistics
 B04 |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 42.9 | POSSESSION | 57.1 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 80 | Accurate Passes | 115 |
| 98 | Passes | 129 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 3 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 12 | Long Balls | 12 |
| 4 | Accurate Long Balls | 5 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 1 | Effective Tackles | 1 |
| 3 | Tackles | 2 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 8 | Clearances | 4 |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 2 | William Saliba |
| 5 | Piero Hincapié |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 36 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 14 | Viktor Gyökeres |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Janis Blaswich (GK) |
| 8 | Robert Andrich |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 4 | Jarell Quansah |
| 24 | Aleix García |
| 25 | Exequiel Palacios |
| 20 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 19 | Ernest Poku |
| 35 | Christian Kofane |
| 11 | Martin Terrier |
| 30 | Ibrahim Maza |
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