Basel 1-4 Arsenal: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 6 December 2016
Result
Basel 1-4 Arsenal
Champions League · Tuesday 6 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-2
Basel 1-4 Arsenal: match report
Basel lost to Arsenal 1-4 in the Champions League on Tuesday 6 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-2.
Lucas Pérez opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Basel's goal came from Seydou Doumbia (78'). Arsenal scored through Lucas Pérez (8'), Lucas Pérez (16'), Lucas Pérez (47') and Alex Iwobi (53').
Discipline: Basel received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Basel were 59th on 2 points from 5 and Arsenal 14th on 11 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Basel lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Pérez of Arsenal (8.4), ahead of Alexis Sánchez (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Basel wins, 0 draws and 1 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Basel's last five read D-L-L-L-D and Arsenal's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Lucas Pérez
- 16'Goal · Lucas Pérez
- 36'Yellow card · K. Gibbs
- 47'Goal · Lucas Pérez
- 53'Goal · Alex Iwobi
- 66'Yellow card · Éder Balanta
- 78'Goal · Seydou Doumbia
Head-to-head
Team news
Basel line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tomas Vaclik, Michael Lang, Marek Suchy, Éder Balanta, Adama Traoré, Serey Dié, Taulant Xhaka, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Matías Delgado, Renato Steffen, Marc Janko
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Ospina, Gabriel Paulista, Rob Holding, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Lucas Pérez, Mesut Özil, Alex Iwobi, Alexis Sánchez