UEFA Champions League

Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 2010-11 UEFA Champions League, 2010 First Phase

· UEFA Champions League
Arsenal
  • 19': Alex Song
  • 42': Samir Nasri
  • 60': Cesc Fàbregas (P)
  • 66': Jack Wilshere
  • 69': Marouane Chamakh
FT
5 - 1
Shakhtar Donetsk
  • 82': Eduardo

About

Arsenal are hosting Shakhtar Donetsk at Emirates Stadium, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Olexiy Gay (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 4': Foul by Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal).
  • 6': Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 6': Foul by Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal).
  • 8': Olexandr Kucher (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 8': Foul by Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal).
  • 9': Foul by Olexiy Gay (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 9': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 12': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Darijo Srna.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 16': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal).
  • 17': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Yaroslav Rakitskiy tries a through ball, but Darijo Srna is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yaroslav Rakitskiy.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Sébastien Squillaci (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Song (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Johan Djourou.
  • 19': Goal! Arsenal 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Alexandre Song (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 20': Foul by Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 20': Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 21': Foul by Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 21': Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 22': Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Samir Nasri (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marouane Chamakh with a headed pass.
  • 23': Hand ball by Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 24': Foul by Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 24': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 25': Tomás Hübschman (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 25': Foul by Jack Wilshere (Arsenal).
  • 27': Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
  • 28': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Darijo Srna tries a through ball, but Luiz Adriano is caught offside.
  • 30': Hand ball by Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 31': Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 31': Foul by Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal).
  • 31': Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Johan Djourou (Arsenal).
  • 32': Darijo Srna (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 32': Foul by Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal).
  • 34': Foul by Olexiy Gay (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 34': Samir Nasri (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 35': Foul by Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 35': Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 40': Corner, Shakhtar Donetsk. Conceded by Gaël Clichy.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Shakhtar Donetsk. Conceded by Francesc Fabregas.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 42': Foul by Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 42': Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Goal! Arsenal 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Samir Nasri (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 45': First Half ends, Arsenal 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Douglas Costa midfielder replaces Willian.
  • 0': Second Half begins Arsenal 2, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.
  • 46': Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Johan Djourou (Arsenal).
  • 47': Attempt saved. Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a through ball.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Olexandr Kucher (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luiz Adriano.
  • 50': Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 50': Foul by Johan Djourou (Arsenal).
  • 51': Douglas Costa (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal).
  • 52': Foul by Olexandr Kucher (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 52': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 52': Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 52': Foul by Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal).
  • 53': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
  • 54': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Darijo Srna tries a through ball, but Alex Teixeira is caught offside.
  • 54': Olexiy Gay (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
  • 55': Douglas Costa (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Gaël Clichy (Arsenal).
  • 56': Offside, Arsenal. Tomas Rosicky tries a through ball, but Marouane Chamakh is caught offside.
  • 57': Foul by Tomás Hübschman (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 57': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Tomás Hübschman (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Penalty conceded by Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59': Penalty Arsenal. Johan Djourou draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59': Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar Donetsk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Goal! Arsenal 3, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Denilson midfielder replaces Francesc Fabregas.
  • 63': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Eduardo forward replaces Luiz Adriano.
  • 66': Goal! Arsenal 4, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky with a through ball.
  • 67': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Tomás Hübschman tries a through ball, but Eduardo is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Shakhtar Donetsk. Jadson midfielder replaces Olexiy Gay.
  • 69': Goal! Arsenal 5, Shakhtar Donetsk 0. Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a through ball.
  • 71': Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 71': Foul by Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal).
  • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Theo Walcott midfielder replaces Marouane Chamakh.
  • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Andrey Arshavin midfielder replaces Samir Nasri.
  • 73': Dangerous play by Tomás Hübschman (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 73': Alexandre Song (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky.
  • 75': Offside, Shakhtar Donetsk. Darijo Srna tries a through ball, but Eduardo is caught offside.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar Donetsk) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gaël Clichy.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Douglas Costa (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Foul by Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar Donetsk).
  • 81': Denilson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
  • 82': Goal! Arsenal 5, Shakhtar Donetsk 1. Eduardo (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jadson with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky.
  • 86': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Shakhtar Donetsk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Gaël Clichy (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Theo Walcott.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Douglas Costa (Shakhtar Donetsk) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jadson.
  • 90': Corner, Shakhtar Donetsk. Conceded by Denilson.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Denilson (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Arsenal 5, Shakhtar Donetsk 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 5, Shakhtar Donetsk 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 1
45.3 Possession 54.7
9 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
436 Accurate Passes 557
519 Passes 628
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 2
15 Crosses 15
0.1 Cross % 0.1
60 Long Balls 40
33 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 2
24 Effective Tackles 20
31 Tackles 24
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
9 Effective Clearances 10
12 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
20 Johan Djourou
18 Sébastien Squillaci
22 Gaël Clichy
27 Emmanuel Eboué
19 Jack Wilshere
17 Alex Song
29 Marouane Chamakh
4 Cesc Fàbregas
8 Samir Nasri
7 Tomas Rosicky
Arsenal Substitutes:
Abou Diaby, Theo Walcott, Wojciech Szczesny, Denílson, Kieran Gibbs, Andrey Arshavin, Nicklas Bendtner.

SHK Shakhtar Donetsk (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Andriy Pyatov (GK)
44 Yaroslav Rakitskiy
5 Olexandr Kucher
26 Razvan Rat
33 Darijo Srna
3 Tomás Hübschman Yellow Card
19 Olexiy Gai
9 Luiz Adriano Yellow Card
22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
10 Willian
29 Alex Teixeira
Shakhtar Donetsk Substitutes:
Douglas Costa, Eduardo, Dmytro Chygrynskiy, Taras Stepanenko, Rustam Khudzhamov, Vasili Kobin, Jadson.

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