Match summary
1ST HALF
Nicolas Pépé

16'
Etta Eyong

33'
36'

C. Nørgaard(Martinelli)
2ND HALF
Gerard Moreno
T. Buchanan
46'
Dani Parejo
Santi Comesaña
46'
46'
C. Mosquera
C. Nørgaard
46'
M. Zubimendi
Ben White
Pape Gueye
55'
62'
Kepa
Jakub Kiwior
Sergi Cardona
Diego Conde
62'
Etta Eyong
A. Danjuma
62'
62'
Gabriel Magalhães
E. Nwaneri
Luiz Júnior
Pau Navarro
62'
Rafa Marín
A. Pedraza
62'
62'
Declan Rice
David Raya
62'
Jurriën Timber
W. Saliba
63'
M. Dowman
V. Gyökeres
63'
M. Ødegaard
Bukayo Saka
A. Danjuma(Santi Comesaña)

68'
76'

M. Ødegaard(Penalty goal)
Pape Gueye
Pau Cabanes
77'
77'
Noni Madueke
Lewis-Skelly
Nicolas Pépé
Denis Suárez
77'
77'
O. Zinchenko
Martinelli
Juan Foyth
Alti
83'
S. Mouriño
Ives Valou
83'
Match statistics
57%Possession43%
449Passes Attempted354
405Completed Passes298
5Corners2
23Throw-ins8
17Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Arsenal
Formation
4-3-3
#1David Raya

#15Jakub Kiwior

#2W. Saliba

#49Lewis-Skelly

#4Ben White

#16C. Nørgaard

#23Mikel Merino

#22E. Nwaneri

#11Martinelli

#14V. Gyökeres

#7Bukayo Saka
Starting XI
![]() David Raya #1 | 62' |
![]() Jakub Kiwior #15 | 62' |
![]() W. Saliba #2 | 62' |
![]() Lewis-Skelly #49 | 77' |
![]() Ben White #4 | 46' |
![]() C. Nørgaard #16 | ⚽36' 46' |
![]() Mikel Merino #23 | |
![]() E. Nwaneri #22 | 62' |
![]() Martinelli #11 | 🎯36' 77' |
![]() V. Gyökeres #14 | 63' |
![]() Bukayo Saka #7 | 63' |
Will not play

Mikel Merino Zazón
Midfielder
Foot injury
Return: Late May 2026

Martin Ødegaard
Midfielder
Physical discomfort
Return: Doubtful

Bukayo Saka
Forward
Physical discomfort
Return: Late February 2026

Max Robert Dowman
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Mikel Arteta
Villarreal
Formation
4-4-2
#1Luiz Júnior

#3Rafa Marín

#8Juan Foyth

#23Sergi Cardona

#15S. Mouriño

#10Dani Parejo

#18Pape Gueye

#20A. Moleiro

#19Nicolas Pépé

#29Etta Eyong

#7Gerard Moreno
Starting XI
![]() Luiz Júnior #1 | 62' |
![]() Rafa Marín #3 | 62' |
![]() Juan Foyth #8 | 83' |
![]() Sergi Cardona #23 | 62' |
![]() S. Mouriño #15 | 83' |
![]() Dani Parejo #10 | 46' |
![]() Pape Gueye #18 | 55' 77' |
![]() A. Moleiro #20 | |
![]() Nicolas Pépé #19 | ⚽16' 77' |
![]() Etta Eyong #29 | ⚽33' 62' |
![]() Gerard Moreno #7 | 46' |
Will not play

Gerard Moreno Balagueró
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful

Thomas Teye Partey
Midfielder
Groin injury
Return: Doubtful

Alfonso González Martínez
Forward
Thigh injury
Return: Late February 2026

Juan Marcos Foyth
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season

Logan Evans Costa
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026

Willy Kambwala
Defender
Ligament injury
Return: Unknown

Pau Cabanes De La Torre
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager

Marcelino
Arsenal
Formation
4-3-3
#1David Raya

#15Jakub Kiwior

#2W. Saliba

#49Lewis-Skelly

#4Ben White

#16C. Nørgaard

#23Mikel Merino

#22E. Nwaneri

#11Martinelli

#14V. Gyökeres

#7Bukayo Saka
Starting XI
![]() David Raya #1 | 62' |
![]() Jakub Kiwior #15 | 62' |
![]() W. Saliba #2 | 62' |
![]() Lewis-Skelly #49 | 77' |
![]() Ben White #4 | 46' |
![]() C. Nørgaard #16 | ⚽36' 46' |
![]() Mikel Merino #23 | |
![]() E. Nwaneri #22 | 62' |
![]() Martinelli #11 | 🎯36' 77' |
![]() V. Gyökeres #14 | 63' |
![]() Bukayo Saka #7 | 63' |
Will not play

Mikel Merino Zazón
Midfielder
Foot injury
Return: Late May 2026

Martin Ødegaard
Midfielder
Physical discomfort
Return: Doubtful

Bukayo Saka
Forward
Physical discomfort
Return: Late February 2026

Max Robert Dowman
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Mikel Arteta
Villarreal
Formation
4-4-2
#1Luiz Júnior

#3Rafa Marín

#8Juan Foyth

#23Sergi Cardona

#15S. Mouriño

#10Dani Parejo

#18Pape Gueye

#20A. Moleiro

#19Nicolas Pépé

#29Etta Eyong

#7Gerard Moreno
Starting XI
![]() Luiz Júnior #1 | 62' |
![]() Rafa Marín #3 | 62' |
![]() Juan Foyth #8 | 83' |
![]() Sergi Cardona #23 | 62' |
![]() S. Mouriño #15 | 83' |
![]() Dani Parejo #10 | 46' |
![]() Pape Gueye #18 | 55' 77' |
![]() A. Moleiro #20 | |
![]() Nicolas Pépé #19 | ⚽16' 77' |
![]() Etta Eyong #29 | ⚽33' 62' |
![]() Gerard Moreno #7 | 46' |
Will not play

Gerard Moreno Balagueró
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful

Thomas Teye Partey
Midfielder
Groin injury
Return: Doubtful

Alfonso González Martínez
Forward
Thigh injury
Return: Late February 2026

Juan Marcos Foyth
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season

Logan Evans Costa
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026

Willy Kambwala
Defender
Ligament injury
Return: Unknown

Pau Cabanes De La Torre
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager

Marcelino
Head-to-head
6 matches

Arsenal
2
Wins
3
Draws
1
Wins

Villarreal
Europa League2021 • 2 matches
Champions League2009 • 2 matches
Champions League2006 • 2 matchesLeague standings
No league table available for this competition. This may be a cup tournament or the table data is not yet available.
Match Information
Referee:
TBD
Venue:
Emirates Stadium
Capacity:
60 355
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