Arsenal 5-0 Porto: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 9 March 2010
Result
Arsenal 5-0 Porto
Champions League · Tuesday 9 March 2010, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Arsenal 5-0 Porto: match report
Arsenal won against Porto 5-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 9 March 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Nicklas Bendtner opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Nicklas Bendtner (10'), Nicklas Bendtner (25'), Samir Nasri (63'), Emmanuel Eboué (66') and Nicklas Bendtner (90+1', penalty). Porto did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Porto received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 3rd on 19 points from 9 and Porto 8th on 15 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 2 for Porto.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-L-W-W-D and Porto's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Nicklas Bendtner
- 24'Yellow card · R. Falcao
- 25'Goal · Nicklas Bendtner
- 38'Yellow card · Thomas Vermaelen
- 44'Yellow card · Nicklas Bendtner
- 59'Yellow card · Álvaro Pereira
- 63'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 66'Goal · Emmanuel Eboué
- 90'Yellow card · Jorge Fucile
- 90+1'Penalty goal · Nicklas Bendtner
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)
Almunia, Bacary Sagna, Gaël Clichy, Abou Diaby, Tomáš Rosický, Samir Nasri, Alex Song, Andrey Arshavin, Nicklas Bendtner, Thomas Vermaelen, Sulzeer Campbell