Arsenal FC vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Istvan Kovacs
- Assistant 1 Vasile Marinescu
- Assistant 2 Mihai Artene
16 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 4 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 Atletico 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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Arsenal FC to score. At the same time, Sevilla FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Magalhaes made 466 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' 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.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Ivan Rakitic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' Leandro Trossard puts Arsenal FC on the lead.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Sevilla FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Takehiro Tomiyasu by Oleksandr Zinchenko on 46 minute.
- 51' Kai Havertz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
- 56' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
- 64' GOAL! Bukayo Saka scores on 64.
- 65' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Djibril Sow by Ivan Rakitic on 65 minute.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Boubakary Soumare. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' The travelling Sevilla FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juanlu on 72.
- 73' Mariano Diaz is replacing Boubakary Soumare for the Sevilla FC side.
- 76' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Adria Pedrosa is replaced by Nianzou Kouassi.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Ocampos on 77.
- 81' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 81 minute. Leandro Trossard leaves to be changed by Fabio Vieira.
- 85' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Bukayo Saka gets a Yellow card.
- 85' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 85 minute. Bukayo Saka leaves to be changed by Jakub Kiwior.
- 90' The whistle greets Jorginho as he departs to be replaced by Mohamed Elneny.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sevilla FC.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Mohamed Elneny 90'
- 41
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 29
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Fabio Vieira 81'
- 18
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Jakub Kiwior 85'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Reiss Nelson 81'
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 46'
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 81'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 81'
- 31
-
15
Jakub Kiwior ↑ 85'
-
25
Mohamed Elneny ↑ 90'
- 45
- 71
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Sevilla FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 15
- 1
- 6
- 20
-
18
Djibril Sow ↓ Ivan Rakitic 65'
- 22
-
27
Kike Salas ↓ Lucas Ocampos 76'
- 26
-
3
Adria Pedrosa ↓ Nianzou Kouassi 76'
-
8
Joan Jordan ↓ Boubakary Soumare 65'
Bench
-
24
Boubakary Soumare ↑ 65'
-
5
Lucas Ocampos ↑ 76'
- 11
- 9
- 16
-
10
Ivan Rakitic ↑ 65'
- 12
- 7
- 21
- 2
-
14
Nianzou Kouassi ↑ 76'
- 31
Coach
Diego Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
| Nemanja Gudelj | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
Arsenal FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

