SK Rapid Wien vs Arsenal FC, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
SK Rapid Wien vs Arsenal FC — Europe at Allianz Stadion.
- SK Rapid Wien 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pavel Kralovec
- Referee Ivo Nadvornik
- Referee Karel Hrubes
- Referee Tomas Mokrusch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | SK Rapid Wien | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! SK Rapid Wien welcome Arsenal FC for this crunch clash at Allianz Stadion.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. SK Rapid Wien must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' SK Rapid Wien are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's shape.
- 15' The referee calls foul for Srdan Grahovac. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' SK Rapid Wien currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandre Lacazette is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Willock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SK Rapid Wien.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Thomas Partey is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 34.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Arsenal FC. Eddie Nketiah will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' GOAL! Taxiarchis Fountas scores on 51. Assisted by Ercan Kara
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dietmar Kuhbauer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' It’s a booking for SK Rapid Wien player. Kelvin Arase gets a Yellow card.
- 61' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Cedric is replaced by Hector Bellerin.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ercan Kara.
- 68' Montenegro international Filip Stojkovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' A moment of madness from Marcel Ritzmaier on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SK Rapid Wien will be frustrated.
- 70' What an equalizer from David Luiz!
- 74' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
- 76' SK Rapid Wien make a change. Ercan Kara trudges off to be replaced by Koya Kitagawa on 76 minutes.
- 79' The SK Rapid Wien manager makes a substitution. Kelvin Arase departs to be replaced by Thorsten Schick.
- 84' Kieran Tierney is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bukayo Saka at the 84 minute mark.
- 88' The whistle greets Marcel Ritzmaier as he departs to be replaced by Christoph Knasmullner.
- 90' Bernd Leno is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Reiss Nelson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Pepe on 90 minute.
- 1-2 the final result. SK Rapid Wien will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SK Rapid Wien Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 20
- 39
- 4
- 31
- 14
-
36
Kelvin Arase ↓ Thorsten Schick 79'
- 8
- 9
-
29
Ercan Kara ↓ Koya Kitagawa 76'
Bench
-
13
Thorsten Schick ↑ 79'
-
32
Koya Kitagawa ↑ 76'
-
28
Christoph Knasmullner ↑ 88'
- 6
- 19
- 25
- 30
- 40
- 43
- 16
- 21
- 37
Coach
Dietmar Kuhbauer
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 25
- 31
- 9
- 30
- 23
-
17
Cedric ↓ Hector Bellerin 61'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Reiss Nelson 90'
- 6
- 18
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Kieran Tierney 84'
Bench
- 34
-
2
Hector Bellerin ↑ 61'
- 20
- 15
- 14
- 33
- 13
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 90'
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 84'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 84'
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koya Kitagawa | 1 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 1 |
| David Luiz | 1 |
| Taxiarchis Fountas | 1 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 1 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 1 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 1 |
| Pablo Mari | 1 |
Head to Head
SK Rapid Wien Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
SK Rapid Wien xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
SK Rapid Wien or Arsenal FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SK Rapid Wien or Draw
61%
Draw or Arsenal FC
69%
SK Rapid Wien or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SK Rapid Wien
| Handicap | SK Rapid Wien covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SK Rapid Wien keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.