Dinamo Zagreb vs Arsenal, 2015-16 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
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40': Olivier GiroudOlivier Giroud sent off as 10-man Arsenal lose at Dinamo Zagreb
Champions League
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 6': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal).
- 6': Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Fernandes.
- 8': Foul by Leonardo Sigali (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 8': Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Leonardo Sigali.
- 9': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla with a cross.
- 9': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Domagoj Antolic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Attempt missed. Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josip Pivaric.
- 12': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).
- 12': Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Jérémy Taravel (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 15': Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
- 16': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jérémy Taravel.
- 17': Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Santiago Cazorla with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Foul by Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 18': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 18': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 18': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Eduardo.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 21': Attempt missed. Domagoj Antolic (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Soudani.
- 22': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
- 22': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Jérémy Taravel tries a through ball, but Marko Pjaca is caught offside.
- 23': Domagoj Antolic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
- 23': Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 24': Attempt saved. Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Soudani with a through ball.
- 24': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 1, Arsenal 0. Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Zagreb) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 33': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
- 33': Leonardo Sigali (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 34': Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
- 38': Foul by Mikel Arteta (Arsenal).
- 38': Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 40': Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).
- 40': Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Second yellow card to Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Taravel (Dinamo Zagreb) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Foul by Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 44': Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Paulista tries a through ball, but Santiago Cazorla is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Dinamo Zagreb 1, Arsenal 0.
- 0': Match ends, Dinamo Zagreb 2, Arsenal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Dinamo Zagreb 1, Arsenal 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Machado.
- 46': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 47': Attempt missed. Jérémy Taravel (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Machado with a cross following a corner.
- 47': Soudani (Dinamo Zagreb) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jérémy Taravel following a corner.
- 47': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Domagoj Antolic (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 47': Domagoj Antolic (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Jérémy Taravel (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 48': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt missed. Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 48': Attempt saved. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.
- 53': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Arijan Ademi.
- 54': Offside, Arsenal. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Mesut Özil is caught offside.
- 56': Offside, Arsenal. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Mesut Özil is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 58': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 2, Arsenal 0. Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Machado with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Ivo Pinto tries a through ball, but Soudani is caught offside.
- 63': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Mesut Özil (Arsenal).
- 64': Hand ball by Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 64': Substitution, Arsenal. Francis Coquelin replaces Mikel Arteta.
- 64': Substitution, Arsenal. Theo Walcott replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 65': Substitution, Arsenal. Joel Campbell replaces Kieran Gibbs.
- 65': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 65': Ivo Pinto (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 67': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (Arsenal).
- 67': Junior Fernandes (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Offside, Arsenal. Joel Campbell tries a through ball, but Theo Walcott is caught offside.
- 70': Delay in match Eduardo (Dinamo Zagreb) because of an injury.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Ante Coric replaces Junior Fernandes.
- 75': Offside, Arsenal. Santiago Cazorla tries a through ball, but Theo Walcott is caught offside.
- 76': Foul by Paulo Machado (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 76': Francis Coquelin (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Delay in match Ante Coric (Dinamo Zagreb) because of an injury.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 2, Arsenal 1. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez with a through ball.
- 81': Attempt saved. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Campbell with a through ball.
- 82': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Marko Rog replaces Domagoj Antolic.
- 84': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Arsenal).
- 84': Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Joel Campbell (Arsenal).
- 84': Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Paulo Machado tries a through ball, but Leonardo Sigali is caught offside.
- 86': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 87': Foul by Joel Campbell (Arsenal).
- 87': Marko Pjaca (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Joel Campbell (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Filip Benkovic replaces Marko Pjaca.
- 89': Foul by Soudani (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 89': Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 90': Joel Campbell (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Marko Rog (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Paulo Machado (Dinamo Zagreb).
- 90'+1': Foul by Gabriel Paulista (Arsenal).
- 90'+1': Jérémy Taravel (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Filip Benkovic.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gabriel Paulista (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Foul by Joel Campbell (Arsenal).
- 90'+4': Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Ante Coric (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Dinamo Zagreb 2, Arsenal 1.
Statistics
 ARS |
DZG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 60.1 | Possession | 39.9 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 417 | Accurate Passes | 254 |
| 499 | Passes | 335 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 21 |
| 18 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 10 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Maksimir
Location: Zagreb, Croatia
Attendance: 17,840
Venue: Maksimir
Location: Zagreb, Croatia
Attendance: 17,840
Line-Ups
Dinamo Zagreb (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Eduardo (GK) |
| 87 | Jérémy Taravel |
| 22 | Leonardo Sigali |
| 19 | Josip Pivaric |
| 6 | Ivo Pinto  |
| 16 | Arijan Ademi |
| 8 | Domagoj Antolic |
| 10 | Paulo Machado |
| 20 | Marko Pjaca |
| 11 | Junior Fernándes |
| 2 | Hillel Soudani |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | David Ospina (GK) |
| 6 | Laurent Koscielny |
| 5 | Gabriel Paulista |
| 3 | Kieran Gibbs |
| 2 | Mathieu Debuchy |
| 11 | Mesut Özil |
| 8 | Mikel Arteta |
| 19 | Santi Cazorla |
| 12 | Olivier Giroud |
| 17 | Alexis Sánchez |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
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