Match report

Arsenal Defeats Huddersfield 1-0 in Premier League Match

Huddersfield
Huddersfield
0–1
FT
Arsenal
Arsenal
May 13, 2018

Arsenal secured a vital win in their Premier League match against Huddersfield, defeating them 1-0. The victory was sealed by a goal from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 38th minute, assisted by Aaron Ramsey. Huddersfield failed to find the equalizer despite several substitutions late in the game. The win propels Arsenal further in the competition and solidifies their position in the league.

Key Facts

  • • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the only goal in the 38th minute, assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
  • • Huddersfield made three substitutions in the second half: L. Depoitre, Philip Billing, and Dean Whitehead.
  • • Arsenal also made three substitutions: Aubameyang was replaced by Welbeck, S. Kolasinac was replaced by Nacho Monreal, and A. Iwobi replaced A. Maitland-Niles.
  • • M. Jørgensen received a yellow card for Huddersfield in the 90th minute.

Lineups

Huddersfield

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Lössl (G)
  • 25 M. Jørgensen (D)
  • 15 C. Löwe (D)
  • 26 C. Schindler (D)
  • 5 T. Kongolo (D)
  • 33 F. Hadergjonaj (D)
  • 6 J. Hogg (M)
  • 10 A. Mooy (M)
  • 22 T. Ince (M)
  • 21 A. Pritchard (F)
  • 24 S. Mounié (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 L. Depoitre
  • 8 P. Billing
  • 4 D. Whitehead
  • 2 T. Smith
  • 11 A. Sabiri
  • 13 J. Coleman
  • 27 J. Stankovič

Arsenal

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 D. Ospina (G)
  • 20 S. Mustafi (D)
  • 31 S. Kolašinac (D)
  • 24 Bellerín (D)
  • 16 R. Holding (D)
  • 7 H. Mkhitaryan (F)
  • 8 A. Ramsey (M)
  • 29 G. Xhaka (M)
  • 17 A. Iwobi (M)
  • 14 P. Aubameyang (F)
  • 9 A. Lacazette (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 D. Welbeck
  • 18 Nacho Monreal
  • 30 A. Maitland-Niles
  • 4 P. Mertesacker
  • 54 M. Macey
  • 62 E. Nketiah
  • 69 J. Willock

Timeline

  1. Arsenal
    38' Arsenal Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Aubameyang · Assist: A. Ramsey
  2. Huddersfield
    61' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Ince · On: L. Depoitre
  3. Arsenal
    67' Arsenal subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Aubameyang · On: D. Welbeck
  4. Arsenal
    68' Arsenal subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Kolasinac · On: Nacho Monreal
  5. Arsenal
    72' Arsenal subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Iwobi · On: A. Maitland-Niles
  6. Huddersfield
    79' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Steve Mounié · On: Philip Billing
  7. Huddersfield
    87' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Hogg · On: Dean Whitehead
  8. Huddersfield
    90' Huddersfield Card · Yellow Card
    M. Jørgensen

Match Stats

Stat Huddersfield Arsenal
Fouls 11 7
Pass Accuracy 77% 80%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 9
Corners 7 4
Total Passes 399 519
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 3 4
Shots off Target 11 3
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 308 414
Shots Inside Box 13 4
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 6 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The goal by Aubameyang in the 38th minute marked a turning point, providing Arsenal with a solid lead they maintained until the end.
  • ▸ Huddersfield's substitutions in the second half aimed to change the game's momentum, but Arsenal's defense held strong.