Ludogorets 2-3 Arsenal: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 1 November 2016
Result
Ludogorets 2-3 Arsenal
Champions League · Tuesday 1 November 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-2
Ludogorets 2-3 Arsenal: match report
Ludogorets lost to Arsenal 2-3 in the Champions League on Tuesday 1 November 2016. The half-time score was 2-2.
Jonathan Cafú opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Ludogorets's goals came from Jonathan Cafú (12') and Claudiu Keseru (15'). Arsenal scored through Granit Xhaka (20'), Olivier Giroud (41') and M. Özil (87').
Discipline: Ludogorets received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ludogorets were 4th on 12 points from 9 and Arsenal 18th on 7 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Ludogorets 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 Mesut Özil of Arsenal (8.4), ahead of Francis Coquelin (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Ludogorets wins, 0 draws and 1 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Ludogorets's last five read L-L-D-D-W and Arsenal's W-W-D.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Jonathan Cafú
- 15'Goal · Claudiu Keseru
- 20'Goal · Granit Xhaka
- 38'Yellow card · Y. Minev
- 41'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 59'Yellow card · Francis Coquelin
- 66'Yellow card · Granit Xhaka
- 70'Yellow card · Carl Jenkinson
- 87'Goal · M. Özil
Head-to-head
Team news
Ludogorets line-up (4-2-3-1)
Milan Borjan, Yordan Minev, José Luis Palomino, Cosmin Moți, Natanael, Svetoslav Dyakov, Anicet Abel, Jonathan Cafu, Marcelinho, Wanderson, Claudiu Keșerü
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Ospina, C. Jenkinson, Shkodran Mustafi, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, Francis Coquelin, Granit Xhaka, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Özil, Alexis Sánchez, Olivier Giroud