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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 9 (setup 3, season 14)
Arsenal
v.
FC Basel
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Gianluigi BUFFON18Roman WEIDENFELLER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Héctor BELLERÍN Moruno2Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
Ignacio Monreal Eraso, NACHO MONREAL738JORDI ALBA Ramos
Mesut ÖZIL4Adrien RABIOT
Laurent KOSCIELNY75DANTE Bonfim Costa Santos
Bruno MARTINS-INDI666Juan Francisco Torres Belén, JUANFRAN
Jorge Resurrección Merodio, KOKE77Alessandro FLORENZI
Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé78Blaise MATUIDI
Francis COQUELIN697Arnaldo 'Antonio' SANABRIA Ayala
Claudio MARCHISIO610Julian DRAXLER
Joel Nathaniel CAMPBELL Samuels611Keita BALDÉ Diao
Manager
Mathieu DEBUCHY12Domenico BERARDI
Petr CECH13Germano VAILATI
David OSPINA Ramírez14ENES Ünal
Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN15WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Per MERTESACKER167Joshua BRENET

Arsenal 2 FC Basel 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 50,035, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Cosimo BOLOGNINO 7, TV: highlights)
72 Koscielny, 78 SánchezScorers
72 Martins-Indi <=> MertesackerSubstitutions46 Dani Alves <=> Brenet
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners6
19Fouls3
7Offsides6
6Shots on8
6Shots off5
12Total shots13
4Shots saved8
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Roman WEIDENFELLER
4BUFFON was able to palm clear a poor header from JORDI ALBA.
6The Arsenal 'keeper dived to his left to block an accurate drive from FC Basel's JORDI ALBA.
10DRAXLER knocked the ball to JORDI ALBA who headed it inches over.
19BALDÉ beat four Arsenal players and thundered a golden opportunity wide.
20KOKE made space on the left and pulled the ball to CAMPBELL who touched the ball wide.
27A twenty-five yard drive from SÁNCHEZ caused WEIDENFELLER no problem.
30COQUELIN scuffed a simple chance.
33BUFFON did well to hold onto a fierce shot from MATUIDI.
34A good ball from NACHO MONREAL on the right found COQUELIN who sliced his effort just beyond the near post.
37ÖZIL fired a looping shot just wide from long range.
41A free-kick from MATUIDI floated wide.
42A great save prevented MARCHISIO from scoring a great goal.
 
48MARCHISIO worked the ball to ÖZIL, KOKE collected his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the FC Basel 'keeper.
52A header by SANABRIA at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
59The Arsenal 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from MATUIDI.
62BRENET dribbled round MARTINS-INDI and stroked a poor shot over.
63A perfect strike from SANABRIA was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
65SÁNCHEZ headed wide.
72GOAL!! A cross from the left was touched down by CAMPBELL for KOSCIELNY to score. (1-0 Arsenal)
76SÁNCHEZ charged through the FC Basel defence but shot straight at WEIDENFELLER.
78GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with SÁNCHEZ blasting the ball in off the post. (2-0 Arsenal)
83A penalty box meleé resulted in KOKE cracking the ball over.
84A mix up in the Arsenal defence enabled SANABRIA to blast the ball just beyond the far post.
88A shot from MATUIDI seemed a certain goal but the Arsenal 'keeper managed to punch the ball away.
90SANABRIA beat BELLERÍN but nudged the ball into the arms of BUFFON.