Sevilla FC vs Arsenal FC, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
Sevilla FC vs Arsenal FC — Champions League at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.
- Sevilla FC 6 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
Glenn Nyberg, Mahbod Beigi, Andreas Soderqvist
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 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 -
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sevilla FC is hosting Arsenal FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jorginho made 395 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Declan Rice suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Martinelli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' GOAL! Martinelli scores on 45. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus
- 53' What a strike from Gabriel Jesus! The score is 0-2.
- 57' Another change for Sevilla FC made on 57 minute. Djibril Sow leaves to be changed by Mariano Diaz.
- 58' GOAL! Nemanja Gudelj scores on 58. Assisted by Ivan Rakitic
- 63' 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.
- 67' The referee shows Sevilla FC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 73 minute. Martin Odegaard leaves to be changed by Kai Havertz.
- 76' Sevilla FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The Sevilla FC manager makes a substitution. Jesus Navas departs to be replaced by Juanlu.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Leandro Trossard. He replaces Bukayo Saka on 81 minute.
- 86' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' The whistle greets Martinelli as he departs to be replaced by Jakub Kiwior.
- Another three points for Arsenal FC.
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Sevilla FC
Starting XI- 13
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11
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Erik Lamela 57'
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Jesus Navas ↓ Juanlu 79'
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Djibril Sow ↓ Mariano Diaz 57'
Bench-
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Erik Lamela ↑ 57'
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Mariano Diaz ↑ 57'
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Juanlu ↑ 79'
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Coach Diego AlonsoArsenal FC
Starting XI- 20
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Gabriel Jesus ↓ Eddie Nketiah 81'
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Martin Odegaard ↓ Kai Havertz 73'
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Bukayo Saka ↓ Leandro Trossard 81'
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Martinelli ↓ Jakub Kiwior 90'
Bench-
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Eddie Nketiah ↑ 81'
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Kai Havertz ↑ 73'
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Leandro Trossard ↑ 81'
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Jakub Kiwior ↑ 90'
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Coach Mikel Arteta -
Sevilla FC Form