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Deportivo 2–1 Arsenal: UEFA Cup, 9 March 2000

Deportivo and Arsenal finished 2–1 in the UEFA Cup on 9 March 2000. The match was played in the fourth round in La Coruna.

2000-03-09 International La Coruna
Source-checked report card · FootballMatch: Deportivo 2–1 Arsenal

2000-03-09 · La Coruna

Event date:

The match

Deportivo and Arsenal finished 2–1 in the UEFA Cup on 9 March 2000. The match was played in the fourth round in La Coruna.

Deportivo won the match by 1 goal.

Goals and key incidents

Thierry Henry scored in minute 63 (Arsenal). Sánchez Víctor scored in minute 69 (Deportivo). Iván Pérez scored in minute 90 (Deportivo).

Competition and tie context

The aggregate score recorded for the two-leg tie was Deportivo 3–6 Arsenal.

The same sides also met on 2 March 2000, when Arsenal finished 5–1 against Deportivo. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as Estadio Riazor, La Coruna.

The recorded attendance was 17,156 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Deportivo came into this fixture after a Arsenal 5–1 Deportivo result on 2 March 2000 in the same competition campaign.

Arsenal came into this fixture after a Arsenal 5–1 Deportivo result on 2 March 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Arsenal 2–0 Bremen on 16 March 2000.

Sources

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