28 September 2011 at 18:45

Match Summary

Arsenal defeated Olympiakos Piraeus 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2011. Goals were scored by A. Oxlade-Chamberlain 8′, André Santos 20′, David Fuster 27′. Arsenal made 3 substitutions, Olympiakos Piraeus made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Arsenal and Olympiakos Piraeus — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Arsenal
Olympiakos Piraeus
Kick Off
A. Oxlade-Chamberlain

assist: A. Song

8′
André Santos

assist: M. Chamakh

20′
27′
David Fuster

assist: A. Ibagaza

Half Time
A. Oxlade-ChamberlainA. Ramsey
67′
M. ChamakhR. van Persie
71′
75′
OrbaizF. Modesto
75′
K. MirallasD. Abdoun
79′
David FusterM. Pantelic
A. ArshavinK. Gibbs
83′
Full Time

Lineups

Arsenal lined up in a — formation, while Olympiakos Piraeus deployed a —.

Midfield Control

Arsenal field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Olympiakos Piraeus's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

ArsenalPosition StrengthOlympiakos Piraeus
Arsenal
13MidfielderW. Szczesny
4MidfielderP. Mertesacker
3MidfielderB. Sagna
11MidfielderAndré Santos
7MidfielderT. Rosický
8MidfielderMikel Arteta
17MidfielderA. Song
23MidfielderA. Arshavin
15MidfielderA. Oxlade-Chamberlain
0MidfielderE. Frimpong
29MidfielderM. Chamakh
Olympiakos Piraeus
17MidfielderF. Costanzo
4MidfielderO. Mellberg
20MidfielderJ. Holebas
23MidfielderMarcano
35MidfielderV. Torosidis
7MidfielderA. Ibagaza
19MidfielderDavid Fuster
31MidfielderOrbaiz
8MidfielderL. Fejsa
14MidfielderK. Mirallas
10MidfielderR. Djebbour

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Arsenal have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Olympiakos Piraeus show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Arsenal

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Olympiakos Piraeus

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Arsenal vs Olympiakos Piraeus Head to Head Results

Arsenal and Olympiakos Piraeus have met 9 times — Arsenal won 5, Olympiakos Piraeus won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (16 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2015.

5

Arsenal

0

Drawn

4

Olympiakos Piraeus

Goals: 16Goals: 11

Recent Meetings (9)

1 Oct 2025Arsenal2 – 0Olympiakos Piraeus
18 Mar 2021Arsenal0 – 1Olympiakos Piraeus
11 Mar 2021Olympiakos Piraeus1 – 3Arsenal
20 Feb 2020Olympiakos Piraeus0 – 1Arsenal
9 Dec 2015Olympiakos Piraeus0 – 3Arsenal
29 Sept 2015Arsenal2 – 3Olympiakos Piraeus
4 Dec 2012Olympiakos Piraeus2 – 1Arsenal
3 Oct 2012Arsenal3 – 1Olympiakos Piraeus
6 Dec 2011Olympiakos Piraeus3 – 1Arsenal
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026