Sunday , 16 August 2026

Arsenal FC vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2023-24
Arsenal FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Sevilla FC
Wed 8 Nov 2023 · 20:00 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Leandro Trossard 29' 1–0
Bukayo Saka 64' 2–0
Y 66' Boubakary Soumare
Y 72' Juanlu
Y 77' Lucas Ocampos
Bukayo Saka 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Assistant 1 Vasile Marinescu
  • Assistant 2 Mihai Artene
15 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 12.0 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Arsenal FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Sevilla FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-08 Arsenal FC 2–0 Sevilla FC 2023-10-24 Sevilla FC 1–2 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Sevilla FC H 2–0 W
04 Nov Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
28 Oct Sheffield United FC H 5–0 W
24 Oct Sevilla FC A 2–1 W
21 Oct Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
08 Oct Manchester City FC H 1–0 W
Sevilla FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
04 Nov RC Celta de Vigo A 1–1 D
28 Oct Cadiz CF A 2–2 D
24 Oct Arsenal FC H 1–2 L
21 Oct Real Madrid CF H 1–1 D
07 Oct Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC
Martinelli 6 G 2 A
Viktor Gyokeres 5 G 2 A
Kai Havertz 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Arsenal FC get us underway at Emirates Stadium.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Sevilla FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Juanlu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' The deadlock is broken! Leandro Trossard gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
  • 34' Sevilla FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 39' Martinelli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
  • 44' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Jorginho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Takehiro Tomiyasu is replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mikel Arteta might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Sevilla FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bukayo Saka makes it 2-0.
  • 65' Another change for Sevilla FC made on 65 minute. Djibril Sow leaves to be changed by Ivan Rakitic.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Boubakary Soumare.
  • 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 72' The referee has no hesitation. Juanlu is booked for Sevilla FC — Yellow card on 72.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Mariano Diaz. He replaces Boubakary Soumare on 73 minute.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Nianzou Kouassi. He replaces Adria Pedrosa on 76 minute.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Ocampos.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Leandro Trossard as he leaves the pitch. Fabio Vieira steps in for Arsenal FC.
  • 85' Arsenal FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Bukayo Saka is replaced by Jakub Kiwior on 85 minute.
  • 90' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Jorginho has done his job and it is now time for Mohamed Elneny to step up.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikel Arteta

Sevilla FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Alonso

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for: Arsenal FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC61% Draw24% Sevilla FC15%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Sevilla FC
39%
Arsenal FC or Sevilla FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC41% Draw46% Sevilla FC13%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Sevilla FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 25% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.