Schalke 04 2-2 Arsenal: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 6 November 2012
Result
Schalke 04 2-2 Arsenal
Champions League · Tuesday 6 November 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
Schalke 04 2-2 Arsenal: match report
Schalke 04 drew with Arsenal 2-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 6 November 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.
T. Walcott opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (45+2') and Jefferson Farfán (67'). Arsenal scored through T. Walcott (18') and Olivier Giroud (26').
Discipline: Schalke 04 received 3 yellow cards; Arsenal received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Schalke 04 were 18th on 7 points from 3 and Arsenal 29th on 6 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Schalke 04 wins, 0 draws and 1 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Schalke 04's last five read W-D-W and Arsenal's L-W-W.
Key events
- 18'Goal · T. Walcott
- 21'Yellow card · Santi Cazorla
- 25'Yellow card · Joel Matip
- 26'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 41'Yellow card · Juanjo González
- 45+2'Goal · Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
- 62'Yellow card · Lukas Podolski
- 67'Goal · Jefferson Farfán
- 77'Yellow card · Jermaine Jones
Head-to-head
Team news
Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lars Unnerstall, Benedikt Höwedes, Atsuto Uchida, Joël Matip, Roman Neustädter, Lewis Holtby, Ibrahim Afellay, Jermaine Jones, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Jefferson Farfán, Christian Fuchs
Arsenal expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Wojciech Szczesny, Laurent Koscielny, Bacary Sagna, C. Jenkinson, Alex Song, Tomáš Rosický, Robin van Persie, Gervinho, Thomas Vermaelen