English Premier League

Arsenal vs Norwich City 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 66': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang secures Arsenal's first win of the season

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fired Arsenal to their first win of the season against Norwich on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 42': Max Aarons (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Norwich City 0.
  • 48': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Norwich City. Todd Cantwell replaces Kieran Dowell.
  • 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Albert Sambi Lokonga.
  • 62': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  • 66': Goal! Arsenal 1, Norwich City 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
  • 68': Substitution, Norwich City. Milot Rashica replaces Christos Tzolis.
  • 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Lukas Rupp.
  • 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 88': Ben White (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,337

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+43 Liverpool 30 73 1
+30 Arsenal 30 61 3
+15 Nottingham Forest 30 57 7
+17 Manchester City 30 51 9
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Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 1
48.1 Possession 51.9
10 SHOTS 30
1 ON GOAL 7
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
320 Accurate Passes 365
408 Passes 437
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 10
18 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.5
54 Long Balls 44
25 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 10
13 Effective Tackles 11
20 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 3
22 Effective Clearances 14
22 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
4 Ben White Yellow Card
3 Kieran Tierney
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
8 Martin Ødegaard
15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
23 Albert Sambi Lokonga
14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
7 Bukayo Saka
19 Nicolas Pépé

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Tim Krul (GK)
5 Grant Hanley Yellow Card
44 Andrew Omobamidele
21 Brandon Williams
2 Max Aarons Yellow Card
7 Lukas Rupp
23 Kenny McLean
20 Pierre Lees-Melou
22 Teemu Pukki
18 Christos Tzolis
10 Kieran Dowell

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