Tag: Arsenal vs Vitoria SC

Moreirense's Portuguese coach Ivo Vieira shouts instructions to players during the Portuguese League football match between Moreirense FC and FC Porto at the Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas stadium in Moreira de Conegos, on February 8, 2019. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP)

Vitoria manager to present Unai Emery with bottle of wine

Vitoria manager, Ivo Vieira, will present Unai Emery with a bottle of Portuguese wine when the two sides meet for the second time in the Europa League, leaving it at home for the first meeting in London.
Arsenal's French-born Ivorian midfielder Nicolas Pepe takes a free-kick to scores his team's second goal during their UEFA Europa league Group F football match between Arsenal and Vitoria Guimaraes at the Emirates stadium in London on October 24, 2019. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP / Getty Images)

Video: Aubameyang and Sokratis react to Pepe’s last-minute winner

An Arsenal fan caught the reactions of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Sokratis Papastathopoulos on camera after Nicolas Pepe scored his last-minute winner on Thursday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal looks on after the final whistle during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019, in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Nicolas Pepe: 2 goals is good for confidence – I needed to adapt quicker

Nicolas Pepe admits his two goals on Thursday will be good for his confidence, as he feels he hadn't adapted quickly enough so far.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Player ratings vs Vitoria: Nicolas Pepe stars despite uninspiring team performance

Arsenal staged a late comeback on Thursday night thanks largely to Nicolas Pepe, coming from behind to beat Vitoria 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal celebrates with team mates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Vitoria Guimaraes at Emirates Stadium on October 24, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Nicolas Pepe saves Unai Emery’s blushes but he still needs to go

Nicolas Pepe arrived in North London on Thursday night with two delightful free-kicks to save Arsenal - and Unai Emery's - blushes, but the match leaves more pressure on Unai Emery and fans even more certain he isn't the man for the job.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: Dani Ceballos of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Arsenal FC and Standard Liege at Emirates Stadium on October 03, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Tierney and Lacazette start: Arsenal vs Vitoria Guimaraes official teams

It's Arsenal fun matchday time before we return to the drudge that is Arsenal in the league, so let's take a look at how the sides line-up for tonight's Europa League group game against Vitoria Guimaraes.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 17: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Burnley FC at Emirates Stadium on August 17, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Lacazette, Tierney, Bellerin to start: Predicted Arsenal lineup vs Vitoria

Arsenal are set to face Vitoria at the Emirates Stadium on Thursday, looking to bounce back from defeat on Monday and keep their perfect Europa League record going.
LOND ON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Reiss Nelson of Arsenal celebrates scoring his teams fourth goal of the game during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal FC and Nottingham Forrest at Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Latest injury updates: Reiss Nelson out, many others returning

Arsenal almost have their full squad available for the visit of Vitoria on Thursday, with only Reiss Nelson remaining absent.
GUIMARAES, PORTUGAL - OCTOBER 03: Lucas Evangelista of Vitoria Guimaraes is challenged by Evan N'Dicka of Eintracht Frankfurt during the UEFA Europa League group F match between Vitoria Guimaraes and Eintracht Frankfurt at Estadio Dom Afonso Henriques on October 03, 2019, in Guimaraes, Portugal. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Vitoria suffer double injury blow ahead of Arsenal clash

Two of Vitoria's regular starters are set to miss their clash with Arsenal on Thursday through injury, according to reports in Portugal.