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UEFA Champions League

Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen (17-03-2026)

  • Eberechi Eze 36'
  • Declan Rice 63'
VenueEmirates StadiumLondon • England • 60,704
RefereeMakkelie, DannyNetherlands
WeatherClear night11°C

Highlights

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Match data

Possession42% / 58%
Shots12 / 2
xG1.70 / 0.52

Match timeline

1st half

1 - 0
36
Eberechi Eze

ALeandro Trossard

36

2nd half

1 - 0
46
46
Exequiel Palacios
60
60
Malik Tillman

Martin Terrier

60
60
Montrell Culbreath

Ernest Poku

63
Declan Rice
63
68
Christian Nørgaard

Martín Zubimendi

68
69
Cristhian Mosquera

Ben White

69
69
Gabriel Martinelli

Leandro Trossard

69
69
Kai Havertz

Eberechi Eze

69
70
70
Patrik Schick

Exequiel Palacios

83
83
Ezequiel Fernández

Robert Andrich

90
Myles Lewis-Skelly

Viktor Gyökeres

90

Detailed stats

Expected goals

1.70.52

Possession

42%58%

Shots on target

122

Corners

Goalkeeper saves

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow cards

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Shots within penalty area

Shots outside penalty area

Big chances

Lineups

4-2-3-1
3-4-2-1

Starting lineup

Arsenal 11Bayer Leverkusen 11
1
David Raya
Goalkeeper
5
Piero Hincapié
Defender
6
Gabriel Magalhães
Defender
2
William Saliba
Defender
4
Ben White
Defender
41
Declan Rice
Midfielder
36
Martín Zubimendi
Midfielder
19
Leandro Trossard
A
Midfielder
10
Eberechi Eze
Midfielder
7
Bukayo Saka
Midfielder
14
Viktor Gyökeres
Forward
Janis Blaswich
Goalkeeper
28
Edmond Tapsoba
Defender
12
Robert Andrich
Defender
8
Jarell Quansah
Defender
4
Alejandro Grimaldo
Midfielder
20
Aleix García
Midfielder
24
Exequiel Palacios
Midfielder
25
Ernest Poku
Midfielder
19
Martin Terrier
Forward
11
Ibrahim Maza
Forward
30
Christian Kofane
Forward
35

Substitutes

Arsenal 11Bayer Leverkusen 9
13
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Goalkeeper
79
Khari Ranson
Goalkeeper
3
Cristhian Mosquera
Defender
33
Riccardo Calafiori
Defender
49
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Defender
16
Christian Nørgaard
Midfielder
20
Noni Madueke
Forward
56
Max Dowman
Midfielder
9
Gabriel Jesus
Forward
11
Gabriel Martinelli
Forward
29
Kai Havertz
Forward
Jonas Omlin
Goalkeeper
18
Niklas Lomb
Goalkeeper
36
Tim Oermann
Defender
15
Axel Tape
Defender
16
Ezequiel Fernández
Midfielder
6
Malik Tillman
Midfielder
10
Jonas Hofmann
Midfielder
7
Patrik Schick
Forward
14
Montrell Culbreath
Midfielder
42