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Commentary
MORATA beat four Arsenal players and slammed a golden opportunity over the bar.
A cross from RÚBEN NEVES left MORATA in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
12¹ARENA books DIALLO.
16¹VEERMAN galloped through the Arsenal defence but shot straight at EDERSON.
18¹GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of MARTINELLI who placed the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (1-0 Arsenal)
25¹A poor tackle on DIALLO by DAVIES results in a booking.
26¹A corner bobbled toward MORATA who turned the ball over.
32¹MARTINELLI fired the ball through a crowd of players but NEUER was a match for it as he dived to his right.
34¹A neatly crafted pass from MILINKOVIC-SAVIC was placed goalbound by BLIND only for the Arsenal 'keeper to palm clear.
39¹An exceptional strike from BENZEMA was dealt with by a fine block from the Arsenal 'keeper.
47¹DIALLO headed wide.
A header by MORATA at the far post was easily collected by EDERSON.
GREALISH made space on the left and dragged the ball to SAKA who clipped the ball wide.
DI MARÍA beat ALEXANDER-ARNOLD and drove the ball to RÚBEN NEVES who pulled his effort wide.
10²GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to MORATA who lashed the ball into the back of the net. (1-1)
15²GOAL!! Arsenal were awarded a penalty after a foul on MARQUINHOS and MARTINELLI put it past NEUER. (2-1 Arsenal)
18²MORATA fluffed an easy chance.
22²GREALISH given a yellow card by ARENA for a bad tackle.
24²SALIBA cautioned for a cynical foul.
27²BENZEMA booked by the referee.
41²MORATA worked the ball to BENZEMA, MILINKOVIC-SAVIC controlled his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
43²A mix up in the Arsenal defence enabled BENZEMA to volley the ball just beyond the near post.

 
FC Basel
 
League position: 2
Home league form: LWWX
Overall league form: LWWWXWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Manuel NEUER1EDERSON Santana
EMERSON Aparecido2Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
Daley BLIND3Theo HERNÁNDEZ
RÚBEN Diogo NEVES4MARQUINHOS
Roger IBAÑEZ5Alessandro BASTONI(c)
Abdou DIALLO6William SALIBA
Joey VEERMAN7Bukayo SAKA
Ángel DI MARÍA8Alphonso DAVIES
(p)Álvaro MORATA9Gabriel MARTINELLI(p)
(f)Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC10Lautaro MARTÍNEZ(f)
Karim BENZEMA11Jack GREALISH
ManagerPhilip Thorne
Matteo POLITANO  12  Moises CAICEDO
Yann SOMMER  13  Bart VERBRUGGEN
Marcos ACUÑA  14  Declan RICE
Charlie HUGHES  15  Luis DÍAZ
Jordan HENDERSON  16  Leon GORETZKA
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 5
Away league form: XWWL
Overall league form: XWWWWXWW
Formation: 4-1-3-2

Statistics
FC Basel 1 Arsenal 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 77,375, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Francesco Arena 7½)

Morata 10²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Martinelli 18¹, Martinelli 15² (pen)
  
  
Diallo 12¹, Benzema 27²Davies 25¹, Grealish 22², Saliba 24²
56
1115
02
135
134
269
113
54%46%
Man of the match: Roger Ibañez