FC Zurich vs Arsenal FC, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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FC Zurich vs Arsenal FC — Europe at Letzigrund Stadion.
- FC Zurich 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Sep Arsenal FC H 1–2 L 25 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–0 W 18 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W 11 Aug Linfield FC H 3–0 W 04 Aug Linfield FC A 2–0 W 27 Jul Qarabag Agdam FK H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Sep FC Zurich A 2–1 W 04 Sep Manchester United FC A 1–3 L 31 Aug Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W 20 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 3–0 W 13 Aug Leicester City FC H 4–2 W 05 Aug Crystal Palace FC A 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Letzigrund Stadion will turn into a battlefield for FC Zurich and Arsenal FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 396 games and scored 596 goals.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 17' What a strike from Marquinhos! The score is 0-1.
- 19' Mirlind Kryeziu was booked on 19.
- 24' It’s high time Franco Foda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Albert Sambi Lokonga needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 39' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' What a strike from Mirlind Kryeziu! The score is 1-1.
- 49' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Blerim Dzemaili suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Zurich needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Eddie Nketiah puts Arsenal FC on the lead.
- 67' The FC Zurich manager makes a substitution. Adrian Guerrero departs to be replaced by Fabian Rohner.
- 68' Cheick Conde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Blerim Dzemaili on 68 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Kieran Tierney is replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko on 69 minute.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 79' It looks surprising Arsenal FC does not make any changes. Gabriel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' Donis Avdijaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Okita on 80 minute.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takehiro Tomiyasu, as he is very good at scoring at Letzigrund Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Full Time. Arsenal FC beats FC Zurich
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FC Zurich
Starting XI- 21
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- 25
- 31
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- 15
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- 11
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Bench- 28
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- 9
- 23
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- 4
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Coach Franco FodaArsenal FC
Starting XI- 34
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- 30
- 3
- 18
- 23
- 11
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21
Fabio Vieira ↓ Martin Odegaard 69'
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27
Marquinhos ↓ Bukayo Saka 69'
Bench- 1
- 9
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35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 69'
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8
Martin Odegaard ↑ 69'
- 12
- 4
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7
Bukayo Saka ↑ 69'
- 72
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