{"id":237317,"date":"2024-10-23T00:21:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T00:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/23\/ucl-arsenal-edge-past-shakhtar-donetsk\/"},"modified":"2024-10-23T00:21:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T00:21:14","slug":"ucl-arsenal-edge-past-shakhtar-donetsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/23\/ucl-arsenal-edge-past-shakhtar-donetsk\/","title":{"rendered":"UCL: Arsenal edge past Shakhtar Donetsk"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal beat Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League thanks to an own goal by goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk as they bounced back from defeat by Bournemouth at the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel Martinelli\u2019s effort in the 29th minute bounced off the post and hit the Shakhtar keeper in the back before trickling over the line as the home side&#8217;s dominance paid off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Gunners started the match brightly and Riccardo Calafiori should have opened the scoring, before Gabriel Jesus had a good chance after the goal but was denied by Riznyk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shakhtar were well organised and provided a threat on the counter-attack with winger Eguinaldo keeping the Arsenal backline on their toes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mikel Arteta&#8217;s Arsenal side are already struggling with injury problems and were without captain Martin Odegaard and key man Bukayo Saka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Spanish boss may have more problems to think about as Ben White did not come out for the second half, although he was on a yellow card, and Calafiori was withdrawn after receiving treatment following an awkward slip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leandro Trossard had the chance to score a second for Arsenal from the penalty spot late on, after the video assistant referee deemed Valerii Bondar&#8217;s arm to be in an unnatural position, but his effort was poor and saved by the impressive Riznyk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pedrinho almost snatched a draw for the away side in stoppage time but his effort from the edge of the box was excellently saved by David Raya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal will be delighted to be back to winning ways after what they hope was a blip against Bournemouth and now can focus on a crucial game against top-of-the-table Liverpool on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal beat Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League thanks to an own goal by goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk as they bounced back from defeat by Bournemouth at the weekend. 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