Arsenal vs Norwich

1 July 2020 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Peter Bankes

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 33’, 67’
  • Granit Xhaka 37’
  • Cédric Soares 81’

Match summary

Arsenal won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Norwich. Arsenal led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put Arsenal ahead in the 33rd minute and Granit Xhaka made it 2-0 in the 37th minute, set up by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. In the second half, Aubameyang made it 3-0 in the 67th minute and Cédric Soares made it 4-0 from a corner in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Arsenal created 1.76 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Norwich's 0.15 from 8.

Match stats

Arsenal Norwich
13 Shots 8
8 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.76 xG 0.15
1.76 Non-penalty xG 0.15
6 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Arsenal Norwich
Kick-off
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang1-0 (Arsenal)
33’
Granit Xhaka
Assist: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang2-0 (Arsenal)
37’
Half-time2-0
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang3-0 (Arsenal)
67’
Cédric Soares4-0 (Arsenal)
81’
Full-time4-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Arsenal
  • Emiliano Martinez
Norwich
  • Lukas Rupp
  • Kenny McLean
  • Mario Vrancic
  • Marco Stiepermann

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.15 33’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 1-0 33’ 37’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), 2-0 37’ 67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 3-0 67’ 81’ Cédric Soares (Arsenal), 4-0 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.15 33’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 1-0 Aubameyang 33’ 37’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), 2-0 Xhaka 37’ 67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 3-0 Aubameyang 67’ 81’ Cédric Soares (Arsenal), 4-0 Soares 81’
Arsenal 1.76 xGNorwich 0.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Norwich attacking Arsenal attacking 
67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 37’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 33’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 22’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 66’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 32’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Kenny McLean (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 29’ David Luiz (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Adam Idah (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Todd Cantwell (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Emiliano Buendía (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Onel Hernández (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Josip Drmic (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 81’ Cédric Soares (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 20’ Ben Godfrey (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Ben Godfrey (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 37’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 33’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 22’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 66’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 32’ Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Joe Willock (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 19’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Kenny McLean (Norwich), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 29’ David Luiz (Arsenal), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Granit Xhaka (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Adam Idah (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Todd Cantwell (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Emiliano Buendía (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Onel Hernández (Norwich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Cédric Soares (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 20’ Ben Godfrey (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 65’ Josip Drmic (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 70’ Ben Godfrey (Norwich), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emiliano Martinez GK900 0.000.000
Sead Kolasinac DEF900 0.000.000
David Luiz DEF901 0.040.000
Shkodran Mustafi DEF480 0.000.000
Héctor Bellerín MID790 0.000.000
Kieran Tierney MID900 0.000.000
Dani Ceballos MID900 0.000.271
Granit Xhaka MID9012 0.360.051
Reiss Nelson FWD600 0.000.153
Alexandre Lacazette FWD782 0.330.000
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang FWD84214 0.830.331
Rob Holding Sub420 0.000.000
Joe Willock Sub302 0.140.000
Eddie Nketiah Sub120 0.000.061
Cédric Soares Sub1111 0.020.000
Nicolas Pepe Sub61 0.050.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Arsenal win 66% Avg odds 1.45
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.83
Norwich win 14% Avg odds 6.97

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Arsenal WWLLW
Norwich LWLLL

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.