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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 9 (setup 1, season 42)
Arsenal
v.
Exeter City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin TRAPP717Sam JOHNSTONE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Nélson Cabral SEMEDO72RICARDO de Sousa ESGAIO
Elseid HYSAJ83Angelo OGBONNA
Bryan CRISTANTE74Rolando MANDRAGORA
PAU Francisco TORRES756William TROOST-EKONG
José María GIMÉNEZ de Vargas76Dominik KOHR
BRAIS MÉNDEZ Portela76Nadiem AMIRI
Henrikh MKHITARYAN786Tonny Emilio Trindade de VILHENA
Edin DZEKO79Naoufal BANNIS
Rodrigo Javier DE PAUL710Suat SERDAR
Memphis DEPAY711RODRIGO Moreno Machado
Manager
DANILO Luís Hélio Pereira12Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
Ivan RAKITIC13SERGIO Rico González
SERGIO RAMOS García14Jetro WILLEMS
Sébastien HALLER715Oladapo AFOLAYAN
Nico ELVEDI16Josh MARTIN

Arsenal 3 Exeter City 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 55,220, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Eddie ILDERTON 6½)
48 Depay, 65 Rakitic, 67 DzekoScorers56 Serdar
52 Brais Méndez <=> Rakitic, 66 Cristante <=> HallerSubstitutions56 Mandragora <=> Martin
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners3
12Fouls14
4Offsides6
11Shots on5
18Shots off3
29Total shots8
8Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Elseid HYSAJ
1The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from DZEKO.
11A free-kick from PAU TORRES floated over the bar.
13A header from RODRIGO was booted off the line by PAU TORRES.
16DZEKO's shot beat JOHNSTONE but rebounded off the Exeter City crossbar.
17TROOST-EKONG shot over.
20A accurate pass was collected by HYSAJ and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.
21The Arsenal 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from SERDAR.
22HYSAJ rushed a simple chance.
27RODRIGO played the ball to BANNIS who flicked it wide.
30DE PAUL waltzed round SERDAR and poked a weak shot well wide.
45+2A great save prevented MANDRAGORA from scoring a lovely goal.
 
46The stunned Arsenal 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from GIMÉNEZ dropped just over.
48GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from GIMÉNEZ caught the Exeter City defence square and DEPAY raced through to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (1-0 Arsenal)
55MKHITARYAN headed wide.
56GOAL!! A shot from VILHENA was hoofed off the line only for SERDAR to nudge the ball in. (1-1)
59A penalty box scramble resulted in DE PAUL driving the ball wide.
61DE PAUL rifled a simple chance past the far post.
65GOAL!! RAKITIC hit a glorious twenty-five yard shot past the bemused 'keeper. (2-1 Arsenal)
67GOAL!! DZEKO brought the ball forward, glanced up and fired a shot into the Exeter City net. (3-1 Arsenal)
80DEPAY beat SERDAR and whacked the ball to DZEKO who fumbled his shot wide.
84A fine ball from HALLER on the left fell to MKHITARYAN who scuffed his shot just beyond the near post.
87SERDAR's header was well saved by the 'keeper.