Arsenal FC vs FK Vorskla Poltava, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs FK Vorskla Poltava — Europe .
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Vorskla Poltava 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Bart Vertenten
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Yves De Neve
6 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | FK Vorskla Poltava | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and arsenal fc launch into their encounter with fk vorskla poltava.
- 5' Bernd Leno, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Aleksandre Kobakhidze has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Vyacheslav Sharpar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' fk vorskla poltava are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' Ihor Perduta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for arsenal fc tonight.
- 32' What a moment for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dmytro Kravchenko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for arsenal fc.
- 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' fk vorskla poltava come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 48' Danny Welbeck is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The deadlock is broken! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
- 57' Mesut Ozil gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Vladyslav Kulach is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for fk vorskla poltava so far.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Henrikh Mkhitaryan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Alex Iwobi has done his job and it is now time for Emile Smith-Rowe to step up.
- 74' What composure from Mesut Ozil! The Germany international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 75' FK Vorskla Poltava make a change. Vladyslav Kulach trudges off to be replaced by Careca on 75 minutes.
- 77' Vladimir Chesnakov doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' The FK Vorskla Poltava bench stirs into life. Aleksandre Kobakhidze is withdrawn and Mykhailo Serhiichuk gets his opportunity.
- 82' fk vorskla poltava is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 90' What a strike from Vyacheslav Sharpar! The score is 0-6.
- With this win, arsenal fc is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 12
- 11
- 19
- 23
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 70'
- 4
- 18
- 16
- 7
- 14
Bench
-
29
Matteo Guendouzi ↑ 57'
- 26
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↑ 57'
- 2
- 9
- 49
-
55
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 70'
Coach
Unai Emery
FK Vorskla Poltava Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 66
- 17
- 44
- 30
- 82
- 11
- 29
- 4
-
10
Vladyslav Kulach ↓ Careca 75'
- 26
Bench
- 3
-
9
Mykhailo Serhiichuk ↑ 77'
- 21
- 40
- 13
-
6
Oleksandr Skliar ↑ 70'
-
14
Careca ↑ 75'
Coach
Vasyl Sachko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 1 |
| Danny Welbeck | 1 |
| Joe Willock | 1 |
| Mesut Ozil | 1 |
| Danny Welbeck | 1 |
| Volodymyr Chesnakov | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
FK Vorskla Poltava Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.54
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
FK Vorskla Poltava xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
79%
Draw or FK Vorskla Poltava
42%
Arsenal FC or FK Vorskla Poltava
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | FK Vorskla Poltava covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FK Vorskla Poltava keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

