Anderlecht 1-2 Arsenal: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 22 October 2014
Result
Anderlecht 1-2 Arsenal
Champions League · Wednesday 22 October 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Anderlecht 1-2 Arsenal: match report
Anderlecht lost to Arsenal 1-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday 22 October 2014. The half-time score was 0-0.
Andy Nájar opened the scoring in the 71st minute. Anderlecht's goal came from Andy Nájar (71'). Arsenal scored through K. Gibbs (89') and Lukas Podolski (90+1').
Discipline: Anderlecht received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Anderlecht were 62nd on 1 point from 2 and Arsenal 47th on 3 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Anderlecht lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 4-3-3.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Nacho Monreal
- 66'Yellow card · Danny Welbeck
- 71'Goal · Andy Nájar
- 80'Yellow card · Olivier Deschacht
- 89'Goal · K. Gibbs
- 90+1'Goal · Lukas Podolski
Team news
Anderlecht line-up (4-2-3-1)
Silvio Proto, Olivier Deschacht, Andy Nájar, Chancel Mbemba, Anthony Vanden Borre, Dennis Praet, Steven Defour, Ibrahima Conte, Youri Tielemans, Cyriac, Frank Acheampong
Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)
Emiliano Martínez, Kieran Gibbs, Per Mertesacker, Nacho Monreal, Calum Chambers, J. Wilshere, Aaron Ramsey, Santi Cazorla, Mathieu Flamini, Alexis Sánchez, Danny Welbeck