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Champions League · League phase MD2

Arsenal

ARS

Lille

LIL

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Arsenal83%
Draw12%
Lille5%

Expected goals

2.72 – 0.56

Over 2.5

63%

Both to score

41%

Fair handicap

-2.00

Most likely scorelines

  • 2014.1%
  • 3012.5%
  • 1010.7%
  • 408.3%
  • 217.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

58%Possession45%
71%Territory30%
6%From set plays12%
0.16Chance quality0.14
1.3%Directness2.9%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 1 for Arsenal, 1 for Lille. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 14 of 18 matches, not the full season.