90Walcott (in) - Podolski (out) (Arsenal)- 90Coquelin (in) - Santi Cazorla (out) (Arsenal)
84Belhanda (Montpellier) is cautioned by the referee.- 78Stambouli (in) - Camara (out) (Montpellier)
- 78Herrera (in) - Estrada (out) (Montpellier)
- 76Ramsey (in) - Giroud (out) (Arsenal)
A warm round of applause from the home fans as their former striker leaves the field. He made an impact with an assist for the first Arsenal goal. - 68Aït-Fana (in) - Mounier (out) (Montpellier)
The referee blows for half-time.
Younés Belhanda's penalty gave Montpellier a dream start to their Champions League debut, but goals in quick succession from Lukas Podolski and Gervinho have put Arsenal in command.- 41Yanga-Mbiwa (Montpellier) is shown a yellow card.
The captain commits a late challenge on the Arsenal midfielder. 
18Gervinho (Arsenal) scores!
The Ivorian starts and finishes the move, passing wide to Carl Jenkinson and then converting the full-back's cross with a neat finish at the near post.- 16Podolski (Arsenal) scores!
The German forward latches on to a neat flick from Olivier Giroud and fires the ball low into the bottom corner. 
9Belhanda (Montpellier) scores from the penalty spot.
The Moroccan midfielder confidently chips the ball over the Italian goalkeeper.- 1Diaby (Arsenal) is shown a yellow card.
Ian Holyman, La Mosson: Arsenal make the start they wanted, but Montpellier will feel they should have got something from that game. It was a spirited second-half display from the hosts that should give them hope for the games to come.