Goal!at 21 minutes
Goal! Arsenal 2, Lens 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
UEFA Champions League Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 29th November
UEFA Champions League Table
On Wednesday 29th November
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Match Participants:
Group A
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
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| 2 | København | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 |
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| 3 | Galatasaray | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 |
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| 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 4 |
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- Arsenal, Position 1, Points 12
- Lens, Position 3, Points 5
Group B
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
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| 2 | PSV | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 |
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| 3 | Lens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 5 |
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| 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 2 |
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Group C
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
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| 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 7 |
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| 3 | Sporting Braga | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 |
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| 4 | Union Berlin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
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Group D
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
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| 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
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| 3 | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
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| 4 | Benfica | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 |
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Group E
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
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| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
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| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
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| 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 1 |
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Group F
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
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| 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
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| 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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| 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
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Group G
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
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| 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
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| 3 | Young Boys | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 |
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| 4 | Red Star Belgrade | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 1 |
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Group H
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
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| 2 | Porto | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
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| 3 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
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| 4 | Antwerp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : 8th Finals
- Position 3 : UEFA Europa League
Team Lineups
home team, Arsenal
Manager: Mikel Arteta
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
22, Raya, Goalkeeper
18, Tomiyasu, Defender
2, Saliba, Defender
6, Gabriel Magalhães, Defender
35, Zinchenko, Defender
8, Ødegaard, Midfielder
41, Rice, Midfielder
29, Havertz, Midfielder
7, Saka, Striker
9, Gabriel Jesus, Striker
11, Gabriel Martinelli, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, David Raya
- Number 35, O. Zinchenko , substituted for J. Kiwior at 46 minutes
- Number 6, Gabriel Magalhães
- Number 2, W. Saliba
- Number 18, T. Tomiyasu , substituted for B. White at 46 minutes
- Number 29, K. Havertz
- Number 41, D. Rice , substituted for Jorginho at 75 minutes
- Number 8, M. Ødegaard , Captain
- Number 11, Gabriel Martinelli
- Number 9, Gabriel Jesus , substituted for E. Nketiah at 82 minutes
- Number 7, B. Saka , substituted for R. Nelson at 66 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Arsenal
- Number 17, Cédric Soares
- Number 25, Mohamed Elneny
- Number 20, Jorginho
- Number 31, K. Hein
- Number 15, J. Kiwior
- Number 59, M. Lewis-Skelly
- Number 24, R. Nelson
- Number 14, E. Nketiah
- Number 63, E. Nwaneri
- Number 1, A. Ramsdale
- Number 19, L. Trossard
- Number 4, B. White
away team, Lens
Manager: Franck Haise
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
30, Samba, Goalkeeper
24, Gradit, Defender
4, Danso, Defender
14, Medina, Defender
29, Frankowski, Midfielder
26, Mendy, Midfielder
6, Abdul Samed, Midfielder
21, Haïdara, Midfielder
7, Sotoca, Attacking Midfielder
11, Fulgini, Attacking Midfielder
9, Wahi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 30, B. Samba , Captain
- Number 14, F. Medina , substituted for D. Machado at 46 minutes
- Number 4, K. Danso
- Number 24, J. Gradit , substituted for A. Khusanov at 62 minutes
- Number 21, M. Haïdara , Yellow Card at 64 minutes
- Number 6, S. Abdul Samed , substituted for N. El Aynaoui at 46 minutes
- Number 26, N. Mendy , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for David Pereira da Costa at 76 minutes
- Number 29, P. Frankowski
- Number 11, A. Fulgini
- Number 7, F. Sotoca , substituted for A. Thomasson at 46 minutes
- Number 9, E. Wahi
away team, Lens
- Number 2, R. Aguilar
- Number 18, A. Diouf
- Number 23, N. El Aynaoui
- Number 25, A. Khusanov , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
- Number 16, J. Leca
- Number 3, D. Machado
- Number 20, F. Maouassa
- Number 40, Y. Pandor
- Number 10, David Pereira da Costa
- Number 22, W. Saïd
- Number 28, A. Thomasson
home team, Arsenal
Manager: Mikel Arteta
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
22, Raya, Goalkeeper
18, Tomiyasu, Defender
2, Saliba, Defender
6, Gabriel Magalhães, Defender
35, Zinchenko, Defender
8, Ødegaard, Midfielder
41, Rice, Midfielder
29, Havertz, Midfielder
7, Saka, Striker
9, Gabriel Jesus, Striker
11, Gabriel Martinelli, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 22, David Raya
- Number 35, O. Zinchenko , substituted for J. Kiwior at 46 minutes
- Number 6, Gabriel Magalhães
- Number 2, W. Saliba
- Number 18, T. Tomiyasu , substituted for B. White at 46 minutes
- Number 29, K. Havertz
- Number 41, D. Rice , substituted for Jorginho at 75 minutes
- Number 8, M. Ødegaard , Captain
- Number 11, Gabriel Martinelli
- Number 9, Gabriel Jesus , substituted for E. Nketiah at 82 minutes
- Number 7, B. Saka , substituted for R. Nelson at 66 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, Cédric Soares
- Number 25, Mohamed Elneny
- Number 20, Jorginho
- Number 31, K. Hein
- Number 15, J. Kiwior
- Number 59, M. Lewis-Skelly
- Number 24, R. Nelson
- Number 14, E. Nketiah
- Number 63, E. Nwaneri
- Number 1, A. Ramsdale
- Number 19, L. Trossard
- Number 4, B. White
away team, Lens
Manager: Franck Haise
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
30, Samba, Goalkeeper
24, Gradit, Defender
4, Danso, Defender
14, Medina, Defender
29, Frankowski, Midfielder
26, Mendy, Midfielder
6, Abdul Samed, Midfielder
21, Haïdara, Midfielder
7, Sotoca, Attacking Midfielder
11, Fulgini, Attacking Midfielder
9, Wahi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 30, B. Samba , Captain
- Number 14, F. Medina , substituted for D. Machado at 46 minutes
- Number 4, K. Danso
- Number 24, J. Gradit , substituted for A. Khusanov at 62 minutes
- Number 21, M. Haïdara , Yellow Card at 64 minutes
- Number 6, S. Abdul Samed , substituted for N. El Aynaoui at 46 minutes
- Number 26, N. Mendy , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for David Pereira da Costa at 76 minutes
- Number 29, P. Frankowski
- Number 11, A. Fulgini
- Number 7, F. Sotoca , substituted for A. Thomasson at 46 minutes
- Number 9, E. Wahi
Substitutes
- Number 2, R. Aguilar
- Number 18, A. Diouf
- Number 23, N. El Aynaoui
- Number 25, A. Khusanov , Yellow Card at 63 minutes
- Number 16, J. Leca
- Number 3, D. Machado
- Number 20, F. Maouassa
- Number 40, Y. Pandor
- Number 10, David Pereira da Costa
- Number 22, W. Saïd
- Number 28, A. Thomasson
- Referee:
- Artur Manuel Ribeiro Soares Dias
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Tiago Bruno Lopes Martins
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Paulo Soares
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Pedro Ricardo Ferreira Ribeiro
- Fourth Official:
- Miguel Bértolo Nogueira
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Hugo Filipe Ferreira Campos Moreira Miguel
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Arsenal v LensOverall possession
Shots
Arsenal 14Lens 6Advanced match stats
Shots
Arsenal 14Lens 6Shots on target
Arsenal 8Lens 3Shots off target
Arsenal 4Lens 1Blocked shots
Arsenal 2Lens 2Attempts out of box
Arsenal 3Lens 3Hit woodwork
Arsenal 0Lens 1Total offside
Arsenal 0Lens 4Total tackles
Arsenal 21Lens 19Won tackles
Arsenal 9Lens 16Fouls
Arsenal 14Lens 11Total yellow cards
Arsenal 0Lens 3Total clearances
Arsenal 15Lens 16Headed clearances
Arsenal 7Lens 8Duels won
Arsenal 51Lens 48Total passes
Arsenal 450Lens 477Accurate passes
Arsenal 393Lens 410Backward passes
Arsenal 73Lens 85Forward passes
Arsenal 120Lens 127Total long balls
Arsenal 41Lens 41Successful final third passes
Arsenal 74Lens 66Total crosses
Arsenal 5Lens 15Touches
Arsenal 622Lens 644Touches in the box
Arsenal 25Lens 11Dispossessed
Arsenal 7Lens 14Goalkeeper saves
Arsenal 3Lens 2Diving saves
Arsenal 1Lens 2Saved shots from inside the box
Arsenal 2Lens 1Saved shots from outside the box
Arsenal 1Lens 1Keeper throws
Arsenal 2Lens 6Goal kicks
Arsenal 2Lens 9Season so far
UEFA Champions League
Key, Arsenal v Lens
Form guide
All competitions
Arsenal won
v Brentford
0
1
Premier League
Lens won
v Clermont
0
3
Ligue 1
Arsenal won
v Burnley
3
1
Premier League
Lens won
v Olympique Marseille
1
0
Ligue 1
Arsenal won
v Sevilla
2
0
UEFA Champions League
Lens lose
v PSV
1
0
UEFA Champions League
Arsenal lose
v Newcastle United
1
0
Premier League
Lens draw
v Lorient
0
0
Ligue 1
Arsenal lose
v West Ham United
3
1
League Cup
Lens won
v Nantes
4
0
Ligue 1
Previous meetings
All competitions
Arsenal and LensArsenal Won 0Lens Won 1Draw 1
Played
2
Previous scores
All competitions
UEFA Champions League
Lens 2 , Arsenal 1 on the 3rd of October 2023
Lens
Arsenal
3rd of October 2023
Club Friendlies
Lens 1 , Arsenal 1 on the 22nd of July 2016
Lens
Arsenal
22nd of July 2016