Gunners

Goals

Arsenal: Mikel Merino (37'), Bukayo Saka (73')

Fulham: Rodrigo Muniz (90'+4')

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Competition: English Premier League

Kickoff: 18:45+UTC

Venue: Emirates Stadium - London England

Attendance: 60.256

Head referee: John Brooks

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Arsenal form [old → recent]: ➖️✅️➖️➖️✅️

Fulham form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️❌️✅️❌️

Head to head [recent → old]: (ARS-FUL): 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-0, 2-1

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Lineups

Arsenal 4-3-3:

David Raya(22) - ~~Gabriel Magalhães(6)~~ ⇆ Jakub Kiwior(15) - William Saliba(2) - Myles Lewis-Skelly(49) - ~~Jurriën Timber(12)~~ ⇆ Leandro Trossard(19) - Thomas Partey(5) - Declan Rice(41)🟨 - Martin Ødegaard(8) - Mikel Merino(23)⚽️ - Gabriel Martinelli(11) - ~~Ethan Nwaneri(53)~~ ⇆ Bukayo Saka(7)⚽️

Bench: Raheem Sterling - Jimi Gower - Kieran Tierney - Neto - Jorginho - Oleksandr Zinchenko - ~~Leandro Trossard~~ - ~~Jakub Kiwior~~ - ~~Bukayo Saka~~

Fulham 3-4-2-1:

Bernd Leno(1) - Joachim Andersen(5)🟨 - Jorge Cuenca(15) - ~~Issa Diop(31)~~ ⇆ Ryan Sessegnon(30) - Sander Berge(16) - ~~Sasa Lukic(20)🟨~~ ⇆ Andreas Pereira(18) - Antonee Robinson(33) - Timothy Castagne(21) - ~~Raúl Jiménez(7)~~ ⇆ Rodrigo Muniz(9)⚽️ - ~~Emile Smith Rowe(32)~~ ⇆ Alex Iwobi(17) - ~~Adama Traoré(11)~~ ⇆ Willian (22)

Bench: Tom Cairney - Calvin Bassey - Harrison Reed - Steven Benda - ~~Willian ~~ - ~~Ryan Sessegnon~~ - ~~Andreas Pereira~~ - ~~Alex Iwobi~~ - ~~Rodrigo Muniz~~

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Match Stats

Possession: 52%🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴48%

Shots On Goal: 4 - 3

Shots Attempted: 17 - 8

Fouls: 2 - 10

Yellow Cards: 1 - 2

Red Cards: 0 - 0

Corners: 5 - 4

Saves: 2 - 3

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Match Events

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

6' - Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.

6' - Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

15' - Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Thomas Partey.

15' - Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

16' - Delay over. They are ready to continue.

16' - 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Gabriel Magalhães because of an injury.

19' - Attempt blocked. Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

21' - Attempt saved. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.

27' - Attempt blocked. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked.

28' - Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.

29' - Delay in match because of an injury Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

31' - Delay over. They are ready to continue.

37' - ⚽️ Goal! Arsenal 1, Fulham 0. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ethan Nwaneri.

39' - Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).

39' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

39' - Offside, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri is caught offside.

43' - Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.

44' - Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.

44' - Corner, Fulham. Conceded by David Raya.

45' - Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

45'+3' - Offside, Arsenal. Mikel Merino is caught offside.

45'+3' - Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

45'+3' - Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45'+4' - Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).

45'+4' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+5' - First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Fulham 0.

45' - Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Fulham 0.

47' - Delay in match (Arsenal).

48' - Delay over. They are ready to continue.

50' - Offside, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri is caught offside.

51' - Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.

52' - Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

52' - Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).

52' - Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52' - 🟨 Joachim Andersen (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

54' - Attempt saved. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.

54' - Delay in match (Arsenal).

56' - Delay over. They are ready to continue.

57' - Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).

57' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

57' - 🟨 Sasa Lukic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

58' - Attempt missed. William Saliba (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a set piece situation.

59' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.

60' - Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.

60' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.

61' - Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

61' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Raúl Jiménez.

62' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Issa Diop.

63' - Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Nwaneri with a cross.

64' - Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.

65' - Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).

65' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

66' - 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Ethan Nwaneri.

67' - 🔄 Substitution, Fulham. Andreas Pereira replaces Sasa Lukic.

67' - 🔄 Substitution, Fulham. Willian replaces Adama Traoré.

67' - 🔄 Substitution, Fulham. Alex Iwobi replaces Emile Smith Rowe.

70' - Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).

70' - Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

71' - Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

72' - Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

72' - Issa Diop (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

72' - 🟨 Declan Rice (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

73' - Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan Rice following a fast break.

73' - Goal! Arsenal 2, Fulham 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli following a fast break.

75' - Delay in match because of an injury Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

76' - Delay over. They are ready to continue.

77' - 🔄 Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.

77' - 🔄 Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Issa Diop.

77' - 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Jurriën Timber because of an injury.

78' - Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Mikel Merino.

79' - Attempt missed. Jorge Cuenca (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a corner.

80' - Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).

80' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81' - Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi following a fast break.

82' - Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka is caught offside.

86' - Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).

86' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

88' - Attempt saved. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.

89' - Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli is caught offside.

90' - Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).

90' - Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90' - Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

90'+2' - Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+2' - Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).

90'+2' - Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.

90'+3' - Attempt missed. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.

90'+4' - ⚽️ Goal! Arsenal 2, Fulham 1. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.

90'+6' - Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Myles Lewis-Skelly.

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