UEFA Champions League

AS Monaco vs Arsenal, 2014-15 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - MON win on away goals
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2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - MON win on away goals
  • 36': Olivier Giroud
  • 79': Aaron Ramsey

Arsenal beat Monaco but crash out of Champions League on away goals

Arsenal won 2-0 in Monaco in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 clash but couldn't recover from defeat at the Emirates three weeks ago, going out on away goals after drawing 3-3 on aggregate.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco).
  • 1': Francis Coquelin (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Monaco. Nabil Dirar tries a through ball, but Dimitar Berbatov is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitar Berbatov.
  • 5': Offside, Arsenal. Francis Coquelin tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco).
  • 6': Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Arsenal).
  • 8': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Giroud with a cross.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Foul by Nabil Dirar (Monaco).
  • 23': Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Offside, Arsenal. Per Mertesacker tries a through ball, but Laurent Koscielny is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal).
  • 24': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Anthony Martial (Monaco).
  • 29': Héctor Bellerín (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
  • 29': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Welbeck with a through ball.
  • 36': Goal! Monaco 0, Arsenal 1. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 38': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aymen Abdennour.
  • 41': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
  • 41': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  • 42': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Arsenal).
  • 44': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Monaco 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Monaco 0, Arsenal 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Monaco 0, Arsenal 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 47': Foul by Anthony Martial (Monaco).
  • 47': Héctor Bellerín (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
  • 47': Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
  • 52': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco).
  • 52': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 53': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
  • 56': Offside, Monaco. Geoffrey Kondogbia tries a through ball, but Nabil Dirar is caught offside.
  • 56': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Anthony Martial (Monaco).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 60': Substitution, Monaco. Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco replaces Anthony Martial.
  • 60': Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal).
  • 61': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
  • 61': Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Substitution, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey replaces Francis Coquelin.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 64': Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco).
  • 64': Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 70': Substitution, Monaco. Bernardo Silva replaces Dimitar Berbatov.
  • 71': Foul by Wallace (Monaco).
  • 71': Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Theo Walcott replaces Danny Welbeck.
  • 73': Bernardo Silva (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Santiago Cazorla (Arsenal).
  • 74': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco).
  • 74': Theo Walcott (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Offside, Monaco. Nabil Dirar tries a through ball, but Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco is caught offside.
  • 75': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Fabinho (Monaco).
  • 76': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wallace.
  • 79': Theo Walcott (Arsenal) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nacho Monreal.
  • 79': Goal! Monaco 0, Arsenal 2. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 80': Foul by Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco).
  • 80': Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by João Moutinho (Monaco).
  • 82': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Gibbs replaces Nacho Monreal.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
  • 83': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wallace.
  • 86': Substitution, Monaco. Elderson Echiéjilé replaces Nabil Dirar.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.
  • 90'+5': Bernardo Silva (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Theo Walcott (Arsenal).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Monaco. Bernardo Silva tries a through ball, but Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Monaco 0, Arsenal 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 7
0 Saves 0
70 Possession 29
30 SHOTS 5
14 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stade Louis-II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 17,263

Line-Ups

MON AS Monaco (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Danijel Subasic (GK)
5 Aymen Abdennour
13 Wallace
3 Layvin Kurzawa
2 Fabinho
22 Geoffrey Kondogbia Yellow Card
28 Jérémy Toulalan
23 Anthony Martial
7 Nabil Dirar
9 Dimitar Berbatov
8 João Moutinho

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 David Ospina (GK)
6 Laurent Koscielny
4 Per Mertesacker
18 Nacho Monreal
39 Héctor Bellerín
11 Mesut Özil
19 Santi Cazorla
34 Francis Coquelin
12 Olivier Giroud
23 Danny Welbeck
17 Alexis Sánchez Yellow Card

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