UEFA Champions League

Sevilla vs Arsenal 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 58': Nemanja Gudelj
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1 - 2
  • 45'+3': Gabriel Martinelli
  • 53': Gabriel Jesus

Martinelli, Jesus steer Arsenal to key win at Sevilla

Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus scored goals either side of halftime as Arsenal completed a 2-1 Champions League victory at Sevilla on Tuesday, a hard-fought win that takes them to the top of Group B at the midway point of the pool stage.

Match Commentary

  • 45'+3': Goal! Sevilla 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 53': Goal! Sevilla 0, Arsenal 2. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 57': Substitution, Sevilla. Mariano Díaz replaces Djibril Sow.
  • 57': Substitution, Sevilla. Erik Lamela replaces Dodi Lukébakio.
  • 58': Goal! Sevilla 1, Arsenal 2. Nemanja Gudelj (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Mariano Díaz (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Jorginho (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 76': Erik Lamela (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Sevilla. Juanlu Sánchez replaces Jesús Navas.
  • 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus because of an injury.
  • 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Gabriel Martinelli.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 39,595

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 2
43.6 Possession 56.4
14 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
341 Accurate Passes 448
421 Passes 536
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.3
39 Long Balls 64
12 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 9
14 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 4
14 Effective Clearances 8
14 Clearances 8

Line-Ups

SEV Sevilla (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Ørjan Nyland (GK)
4 Sergio Ramos
6 Nemanja Gudelj
19 Marcos Acuña
16 Jesús Navas
10 Ivan Rakitic
18 Djibril Sow
24 Boubakary Soumaré
15 Youssef En-Nesyri
5 Lucas Ocampos
11 Dodi Lukebakio

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 David Raya (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
2 William Saliba
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
4 Ben White
20 Jorginho Yellow Card
41 Declan Rice
8 Martin Ødegaard
9 Gabriel Jesus
11 Gabriel Martinelli
7 Bukayo Saka

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