Arsenal pulled the plug in 7 minutes: Made it 2 out of 2 in the Champions League!
Quick Look
- Arsenal beat Lille 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium in the second week match of the UEFA Champions League.
- Jurrien Timber collected 6 points by making a double double with goals from Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka.
- Lille remained scoreless in two matches.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Arsenal beat Napoli 1-0 in the first week of the Champions League, while Lille lost 3-2 to Real Betis in its first match.
Arsenal and Lille faced each other in the second week of the UEFA Champions League.
The host Arsenal won the match played at Emirates Stadium 3-0.
In the match whose first half ended in a goalless draw, the goals that brought Arsenal the victory were scored by Jurrien Timber in the 64th minute, Eberechi Eze in the 67th minute and Bukayo Saka in the 71st minute.
ARSENAL SCORED THE GOALS IN THE SECOND HALF
Having difficulty breaking through Lille's defense in the first half, Arsenal stepped up a gear in the second half.
Mikel Arteta's students took the lead with Jurrien Timber's goal in the 64th minute. Just three minutes after this goal, Eberechi Eze doubled the lead.
Continuing their pressure, the London representative made the score 3-0 with Bukayo Saka's goal in the 71st minute.
Arsenal won with three goals in seven minutes and left the field with three points.
ARSENAL MADE 2 IN 2
Defeating Napoli 1-0 away in the first week of the Champions League, Arsenal made it two from two with the victory over Lille and increased its points to 6.
Lille, who lost 3-2 to Real Betis in their first match, left Arsenal away without any points and remained with 0 points.
NEXT MATCHES OF THE TEAMS
Arsenal will face Bayern Munich away on Wednesday, October 21 in the third week of the Champions League.
Lille will host our representative Galatasaray on the same day.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Arsenal expects a tough match in the third week match against Bayern Munich.
Possible · Within weeks
Lille will try to get its first point in the match against Galatasaray.
Possible · Within weeks
Open Questions
- How will Arsenal's defensive performance be in the coming weeks?
- What will be the necessary arrangements for Lille to score points?
