Arsenal vs Kairat Almaty — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
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28.01.26 20:003 – 2Finished
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Match Events
- 3′Arsenal, goal:1–0assist
- 5′Kairat Almaty, VAR review:Penalty confirmed
- 6′Arsenal, yellow card:
- 7′Kairat Almaty, penalty goal:1–1Penalty
- 15′Arsenal, goal:2–1assist
- 36′Arsenal, goal:3–1assist
- 38′Arsenal, VAR review:Goal confirmed
- Half-time3 – 1
- 46′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 46′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 59′Kairat Almaty, substitution:off
- 59′Kairat Almaty, substitution:off
- 69′Kairat Almaty, yellow card:
- 70′Kairat Almaty, substitution:off
- 70′Kairat Almaty, substitution:off
- 77′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 77′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 79′Kairat Almaty, substitution:off
- 88′Arsenal, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 89′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 90′Kairat Almaty, goal:3–2assist
- Full-time3 – 2
Lineups
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Arsenal
4-3-3
7.26
Average match ratingArsenal +0.61
6.65
Kairat Almaty
3-4-3
Emirates Stadium
Key Stats
66%Possession34%
4.06Expected Goals1.11
25Shots4
11Shots on Target2
11Corners0
88%Pass Accuracy70%
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Match report
Arsenal vs Kairat Almaty — the facts
Arsenal beat Kairat Almaty 3–2 (half-time 3–1).
Arsenal met Kairat Almaty in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 8). Kick-off was Wednesday, 28 January 2026, 20:00 UTC at Emirates Stadium. Referee: Urs Schnyder.
Team pages: Arsenal · Kairat Almaty · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 3' Goal: Viktor Gyökeres (assist: Kai Havertz) — 1–0
- 7' Goal (penalty): Jorginho — 1–1
- 15' Goal: Kai Havertz (assist: Ben White) — 2–1
- 36' Goal: Gabriel Martinelli (assist: Viktor Gyökeres) — 3–1
- 90' Goal: Ricardinho (assist: Valeri Gromyko) — 3–2
Starting line-ups
Arsenal (4-3-3)
Kairat Almaty (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Arsenal vs Kairat Almaty final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Arsenal and Kairat Almaty team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.