Match Events
- 8′Arsenal, goal:0–1assist
- 16′Arsenal, goal:0–2
- 36′Arsenal, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 2
- 47′Arsenal, goal:0–3assist
- 53′Arsenal, goal:0–4assist
- 55′FC Basel, substitution:offM. Delgado
- 59′FC Basel, substitution:
- 66′FC Basel, yellow card:
- 70′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 70′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 74′FC Basel, substitution:
- 74′Arsenal, substitution:off
- 78′FC Basel, goal:1–4
- Full-time1 – 4
Lineups
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FC Basel
4-2-3-1
6.40
Average match ratingArsenal +0.93
7.33
Arsenal
4-2-3-1
Referee
Jorge de Sousa
St. Jakob-Park
Key Stats
40%Possession60%
–Expected Goals–
15Shots12
5Shots on Target7
7Corners2
83%Pass Accuracy87%
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Match report
FC Basel vs Arsenal — the facts
Arsenal won 4–1 away against FC Basel (half-time 0–2).
FC Basel met Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League (Group A - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 19:45 UTC at St. Jakob-Park. Referee: Jorge de Sousa.
Team pages: FC Basel · Arsenal · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 8' Goal: Lucas Pérez (assist: Kieran Gibbs) — 0–1
- 16' Goal: Lucas Pérez — 0–2
- 47' Goal: Lucas Pérez (assist: Alexis Sánchez) — 0–3
- 53' Goal: Alex Iwobi (assist: Mesut Özil) — 0–4
- 78' Goal: Seydou Doumbia — 1–4
Starting line-ups
FC Basel (4-2-3-1)
- 1 Tomáš Vaclík
- 23 Éder Balanta
- 3 Adama Traoré
- 5 Michael Lang
- 17 Marek Suchý
- 6 Sereso Geoffroy Gonzaroua Dié
- 10 M. Delgado
- 11 Renato Steffen
- 24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
- 34 Taulant Xhaka
- 21 M. Janko
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the FC Basel vs Arsenal 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 FC Basel and Arsenal team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.