Crvena Zvezda 0-1 Arsenal: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 19 October 2017
Result
Crvena Zvezda 0-1 Arsenal
Europa League · Thursday 19 October 2017, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Crvena Zvezda 0-1 Arsenal: match report
Crvena Zvezda were beaten by Arsenal 0-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 19 October 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Olivier Giroud of Arsenal in the 85th minute.
Discipline: Crvena Zvezda received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crvena Zvezda were 2nd on 21 points from 10 and Arsenal 59th on 6 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Crvena Zvezda lined up in a 4-5-1 and Arsenal in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Petr Čech of Arsenal (7.8), level with Theo Walcott (7.8).
Key events
- 32'Yellow card · Milan Rodic
- 60'Yellow card · Richmond Boakye
- 63'Yellow card · Damien Le Tallec
- 64'Yellow card · Francis Coquelin
- 80'Second yellow · Milan Rodic
- 85'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 86'Yellow card · Milan Borjan
- 90'Yellow card · Srdjan Babic
- 90+2'Yellow card · R. Nelson
Team news
Crvena Zvezda line-up (4-5-1)
Milan Borjan, Filip Stojkovic, Vujadin Savić, Damien Le Tallec, Milan Rodić, Slavoljub Srnic, Guélor Kanga, Mitchell Donald, Nenad Krstičić, Nemanja Radonjić, Richmond Boakye
Arsenal line-up (3-4-2-1)
Petr Čech, Mathieu Debuchy, Mohamed Elneny, Rob Holding, Reiss Nelson, Francis Coquelin, Joe Willock, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Theo Walcott, J. Wilshere, Olivier Giroud