Arsenal v Lille — UEFA Champions League

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Arsenal 23%Draw 22%Lille 55%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

ArsenalLille

57Possession43

0.54Expected goals (xG)0.16

6Shots2

3Shots on target0

2Shots off target0

1Blocked shots2

5Shots inside box0

1Shots outside box2

3Corners0

2Offsides3

6Fouls6

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

0Saves3

261Passes213

233Accurate passes182

Match events

29′Mikel Merino
64′Jurriën Timber (assist Noni Madueke)
65′Viktor Gyökeres → Kai Havertz
65′Mikel Merino → Martin Ødegaard
65′Noni Madueke → Bukayo Saka
67′Eberechi Eze (assist Bukayo Saka)
71′Bukayo Saka (assist Kai Havertz)
72′Ngal'ayel Mukau ← Maurits Kjærgaard
72′Nabil Bentaleb ← Osame Sahraoui
78′Romain Perraud ← Calvin Verdonk
78′Ayase Ueda ← Olivier Giroud
78′Jurriën Timber → Ben White
81′Maxima Adeagan Goffi
82′Dilane Bakwa ← Soriba Diaoune
85′Eberechi Eze → Max Dowman

Arsenal · Lille

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

Arsenal3-5-2

17.3Raya

416.8Rice

236.5↓65'Merino

157.2Konsa

207.5↓65'Madueke

396.8Guimarães

67.2Gabriel

107.8↓85'Eze

128.2↓78'Timber

146.8↓65'Gyökeres

496.8Lewis-Skelly

Lille4-4-2

66.3↓72'Bentaleb

216.3André

156.3↓78'Perraud

76.3↓82'Bakwa

186.3↓78'Ueda

15.9Özer

46.3Alexsandro

106.3Haraldsson

36.3Ngoy

176.3↓72'Mukau

386.0Goffi

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Arsenal

1David Raya7.3
41Declan Rice6.8
23Mikel Merino6.5
15Ezri Konsa7.2
20Noni Madueke7.5
39Bruno Guimarães6.8
6Gabriel7.2
10Eberechi Eze7.8
12Jurriën Timber8.2
14Viktor Gyökeres6.8
49Myles Lewis-Skelly6.8

Lille

6Nabil Bentaleb6.3
21Benjamin André6.3
15Romain Perraud6.3
7Dilane Bakwa6.3
18Ayase Ueda6.3
1Berke Özer5.9
4Alexsandro6.3
10Hákon Arnar Haraldsson6.3
3Nathan Ngoy6.3
17Ngal'ayel Mukau6.3
38Maxima Adeagan Goffi6.0

ArsenalTale of the tapeLille

3-5-2Formation4-4-2

3 ptsTable0 pts

+1Goal difference-1

WDWDDFormL

23%Win chance55%

Head to head

First meeting

Arsenal and Lille have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

Arsenal

WDWDD

@Napoli1-0
@Paris SG1-1
vsAtlético Madrid1-0
@Atlético Madrid1-1
vsSporting CP0-0

Lille

L

vsReal Betis2-3

Where they stand — In a 36-team table

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
Arsenal	1	1	0	0	+1	3
Lille	1	0	0	1	-1	0

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