UEFA Europa League

Vorskla vs Arsenal, 2018-19 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Vorskla
    FT
    0 - 3
    Arsenal
    • 10': Emile Smith Rowe
    • 27': Aaron Ramsey (P)
    • 41': Joe Willock

    Arsenal youngsters thrash Vorskla to stay top of Europa League Group E

    Arsenal maintained their three-point lead atop Europa League Group E on Thursday with a 3-0 win against Vorskla.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 1': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
    • 3': Attempt missed. Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Pavlo Rebenok following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yury Kolomoets.
    • 4': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
    • 4': Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Corner, Vorskla Poltava. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Vladimir Chesnakov (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Vladimir Chesnakov (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pavlo Rebenok with a cross.
    • 6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Vadym Sapai.
    • 7': Foul by Stephan Lichtsteiner (Arsenal).
    • 7': Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emile Smith-Rowe.
    • 10': Goal! Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 1. Emile Smith-Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Artur.
    • 15': Offside, Vorskla Poltava. Vyacheslav Sharpar tries a through ball, but Vladyslav Kulach is caught offside.
    • 15': Emile Smith-Rowe (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Igor Perduta (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 17': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 26': Penalty Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 26': Penalty conceded by Igor Perduta (Vorskla Poltava) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 27': Goal! Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 2. Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 28': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
    • 28': Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Foul by Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 29': Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Foul by Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 31': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Vyacheslav Sharpar (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 31': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Vyacheslav Sharpar (Vorskla Poltava) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Joe Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stephan Lichtsteiner.
    • 32': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bogdan Shust.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emile Smith-Rowe.
    • 34': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
    • 34': Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Corner, Vorskla Poltava. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
    • 36': Substitution, Vorskla Poltava. Nicolas Careca replaces Vadym Sapai because of an injury.
    • 37': Foul by Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 37': Rob Holding (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
    • 38': Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Vladimir Chesnakov (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 41': Goal! Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3. Joe Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny following a fast break.
    • 44': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yury Kolomoets.
    • 44': Offside, Arsenal. Ainsley Maitland-Niles tries a through ball, but Carl Jenkinson is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3.
    • 45': Second Half begins Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3.
    • 46': Foul by Nicolas Careca (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 46': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ardin Dallku.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Rob Holding (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi with a cross.
    • 48': Offside, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 49': Offside, Vorskla Poltava. Aleksandr Sklyar tries a through ball, but Vladyslav Kulach is caught offside.
    • 51': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
    • 51': Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Offside, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah tries a through ball, but Aaron Ramsey is caught offside.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Willock.
    • 53': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bogdan Shust.
    • 53': Foul by Rob Holding (Arsenal).
    • 53': Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Rob Holding (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
    • 54': Vladyslav Kulach (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ardin Dallku (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 56': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pavlo Rebenok.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Artur (Vorskla Poltava) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vladyslav Kulach.
    • 60': Substitution, Arsenal. Zech Medley replaces Rob Holding.
    • 63': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Foul by Vladimir Chesnakov (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 65': Offside, Arsenal. Stephan Lichtsteiner tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 68': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Aaron Ramsey.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Careca (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladyslav Kulach.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Igor Perduta (Vorskla Poltava) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Emile Smith-Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.
    • 71': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bogdan Shust.
    • 71': Substitution, Vorskla Poltava. Ibrahiim Kane replaces Vladyslav Kulach.
    • 72': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 72': Yury Kolomoets (Vorskla Poltava) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Hand ball by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny.
    • 74': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bogdan Shust.
    • 75': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Igor Perduta (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Charlie Gilmour replaces Matteo Guendouzi.
    • 78': Foul by Ibrahiim Kane (Vorskla Poltava).
    • 78': Stephan Lichtsteiner (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Pavlo Rebenok (Vorskla Poltava) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Careca.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Vladimir Chesnakov (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vyacheslav Sharpar.
    • 82': Ardin Dallku (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
    • 85': Delay in match Joe Willock (Arsenal) because of an injury.
    • 85': Substitution, Vorskla Poltava. Taras Sakiv replaces Pavlo Rebenok.
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Aleksandr Sklyar (Vorskla Poltava) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Joe Willock (Arsenal).
    • 88': Offside, Arsenal. Charlie Gilmour tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Joe Willock (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
    • 90': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bogdan Shust.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Taras Sakiv.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Nicolas Careca (Vorskla Poltava) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Igor Perduta.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Vorskla Poltava 0, Arsenal 3.

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/359.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originARS VORhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/8094.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    12 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 2
    11 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 6
    56.7 Possession 43.3
    13 SHOTS 12
    9 ON GOAL 2
    0.7 On Target % 0.2
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    502 Accurate Passes 338
    570 Passes 429
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 1
    13 Crosses 20
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    36 Long Balls 65
    20 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 13
    12 Tackles 20
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 12
    21 Effective Clearances 13
    21 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: NSK Olimpijs'kyj (old)
    Location: Kyiv,
    Attendance: 7,751

    Line-Ups

    VOR Vorskla (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bohdan Shust (GK)
    17 Blair Alston
    44 Ardin Dallku
    66 Artur
    4 Igor Perduta
    11 Vyacheslav Sharpar Yellow Card
    6 Aleksandr Sklyar Yellow Card
    82 Pavlo Rebenok
    23 Vadym Sapai
    26 Yuriy Kolomoets Yellow Card
    10 Vladyslav Kulach
    Vorskla Substitutes:
    Marian Mysyk, Oleksandr Tkachenko, Mykhaylo Sergiychuk, Ibrahim Kane, Oleksandr Chyzhov, Nicolas Careca, Taras Saki.

    ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Petr Cech (GK)
    16 Rob Holding Yellow Card
    25 Carl Jenkinson
    15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
    12 Stephan Lichtsteiner
    8 Aaron Ramsey
    29 Matteo Guendouzi
    4 Mohamed Elneny
    49 Eddie Nketiah
    55 Emile Smith Rowe
    59 Joe Willock
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Bukayo Saka, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Tyreece John-Jules, Zech Medley, Charlie Gilmour, Jordi Osei-Tutu, Emiliano Martínez.

    UEFA Europa League News

    Slot: Guardiola is one of the best football managers ever
    Slot: Guardiola is one of the best football managers ever

    Arne Slot reacts to Pep Guardiola's contract extension as the race for the Premier League title continues.

    Marcotti: Güler to Arsenal would be another Ødegaard situation
    Marcotti: Güler to Arsenal would be another Ødegaard situation

    Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss how Arda Güler would fit into Arsenal's current squad.

    Dawson: There's a lot of relief around Manchester City
    Dawson: There's a lot of relief around Manchester City

    ESPN's Rob Dawson says there's a massive sense of relief around Manchester City now that Pep Guardiola looks like he's going to sign a new contract with the club.

    Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts
    Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts

    Julien Laurens visits Classic Football Shirts in London to share his top-10 shirts of all time.

    What does Amorim's appointment mean for Bruno Fernandes?
    What does Amorim's appointment mean for Bruno Fernandes?

    Gab Marcotti and Mark Ogden look at what role Bruno Fernandes will play under new head coach Ruben Amorim.