(1-0 Arsenal)| 12¹ | A right foot shot from XHAKA was stopped by the 'keeper. |
| 12¹ | LACAZETTE placed a left foot shot just beyond the near post from long range. |
| 16¹ | ÖZIL stepped inside SCHMELZER but tapped the ball into the arms of the Gillingham 'keeper. |
| 22¹ | CECH blocked a lovely shot from MORATA. |
| 23¹ | A penalty box meleé resulted in ÖZIL cracking the ball wide. |
| 27¹ | XHAKA floated the ball to LACAZETTE who headed it over the bar. |
| 33¹ | TANKOVIC shot wide. |
| 35¹ | A header by XHAKA at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper. |
| 39¹ | A twenty-five yard drive from CHAMBERS caused LENO no problem. |
| 46¹ | A wonderful save prevented LACAZETTE from scoring a great goal. |
| 0² | LACAZETTE booked. |
| 1² | Uncertainty in the Arsenal defence enabled TANKOVIC to hammer an effort wide. |
| 7² | GOAL!! A long drive from NACHO MONREAL deflected off the head of MORATA and into his own net. (2-0 Arsenal)| 9² | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from MORATA. | | 11² | The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Gillingham's MAHER. | | 20² | CHAMBERS's shot was well held by the 'keeper. | | 28² | GOAL!! A long ball from BELLERÍN down the middle bobbled toward the lurking NACHO MONREAL who hit a right foot shot into the back of the net. (3-0 Arsenal)| 30² | ÖZIL made space on the right and touched the ball to LACAZETTE who clipped the ball over. | | 33² | A delightful strike from TANKOVIC was dealt with by a useful stop from CECH. | | 37² | GOAL!! An imaginative MAHER played a delightful ball down the middle to SANTI MINA who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (3-1 Arsenal)| 43² | GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was expertly drove into the net by SANTI MINA. (3-2 Arsenal) | | | |