Arsenal vs Olympiakos Piraeus: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 2Kick-off on October 3, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Olympiakos Piraeus?
Arsenal won 3-1 on October 3, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 42′Y. GervinhoArsenal
- 45′Konstantinos MitroglouOlympiakos Piraeus
- 56′Ł. PodolskiArsenal
- 90′A. RamseyArsenal
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Olympiakos Piraeus
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- 9Ł. Podolski
- 27Y. Gervinho
- 8Mikel Arteta Amatriain
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 19Santi Cazorla
- 22F. Coquelin
- 5Thomas Vermaelen
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 25C. Jenkinson
- 28K. Gibbs
- 24V. Mannone
Olympiakos Piraeus
- 11Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 2Giannis Maniatis
- 5Paulo Ricardo Ribeiro de Jesus Machado
- 19David Fuster Torrijos
- 26D. Diakité
- 27Leandro Greco
- 15P. Contreras
- 20José Holebas
- 23D. Siovas
- 24K. Manolas
- 42B. Megyeri
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Olympiakos Piraeus have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Coventry(home) | 6-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Montpellier(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Southampton(home) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Atromitos(away) | 1-0 | Super League 1 |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Panthrakikos(home) | 4-1 | Super League 1 |
| Sep 18, 2012 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | PAS Giannina(away) | 2-1 | Super League 1 |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Levadiakos(home) | 4-0 | Super League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Arsenal win, 0 draws, 1 Olympiakos Piraeus win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2011 | Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 Arsenal | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Arsenal 2-1 Olympiakos Piraeus | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Olympiakos Piraeus vs Arsenal on Dec 6, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Olympiakos Piraeus score 2.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 2.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
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