
Sevilla vs Arsenal 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Martinelli, Jesus steer Arsenal to key win at Sevilla
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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
Venue: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Location: Sevilla, Spain
Attendance: 39,595
Statistics
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SEV![]() |
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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 |
Sevilla (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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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 |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | David Raya (GK) |
6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
2 | William Saliba |
18 | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
4 | Ben White |
20 | Jorginho ![]() |
41 | Declan Rice |
8 | Martin Ødegaard |
9 | Gabriel Jesus |
11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
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