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UEFA Champions LeagueSeason 2025

Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen

17 March 2026 at 20:00Emirates Stadium, London
Referee: Danny Makkelie

Match Summary

Arsenal defeated Bayer Leverkusen 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2025. Goals were scored by E. Eze 36′, D. Rice 63′. 1 yellow card was shown. Arsenal had 42% possession while Bayer Leverkusen held 58%. Arsenal had 21 shots (12 on target) compared to 9 (2 on target) for Bayer Leverkusen. Expected goals: Arsenal 1.70 — Bayer Leverkusen 0.52. Arsenal made 5 substitutions, Bayer Leverkusen made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen — 2 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
36′
Half Time
60′
M. TerrierM. Tillman
60′
E. PokuM. Culbreath
63′
M. ZubimendiC. Norgaard
68′
E. EzeK. Havertz
69′
L. TrossardG. Martinelli
69′
B. WhiteC. Mosquera
69′
70′
E. PalaciosP. Schick
83′
R. AndrichE. Fernandez
V. GyökeresM. Lewis-Skelly
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Arsenal had 42% possession against Bayer Leverkusen's 58%. Arsenal registered 21 shots (12 on target) while Bayer Leverkusen managed 9 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 10–8. Fouls committed: 4–8.

Shots on Goal
12
2
Shots Off Goal
5
5
Total Shots
21
9
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots inside the Box
13
5
Shots outside the Box
8
4
Fouls
4
8
Corner Kicks
10
8
Offsides
1
0
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
10
Total Passes
383
535
Accurate Passes
317
470
Pass Accuracy
83%
88%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.70
0.52
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.40
0.40

Rivalry since 2024

Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen Head to Head Results· 2

Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen have met 2 times — Arsenal won 1, Bayer Leverkusen won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2024.

1
wins
Drawn
1
·
Total goals
7 · 3.5/match
Both scored
2/2 · 100%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

07/08/24Friendlies Clubs
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2024

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Arsenal have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Bayer Leverkusen show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026