Arsenal secured their fourth consecutive Champions League victory after defeating Slavia Prague 3-0, placing the North London team in a strong position with 12 points. Bukayo Saka initiated the scoring from the penalty spot, following referee Aliyar Aghayev's decision that Lukas Provod had handled the ball within the box. Mikel Merino scored the second goal shortly after half-time, solidifying the Gunners' dominance.

The Spaniard added a third goal just over twenty minutes later, heading in backwards after a looping Declan Rice ball. A late penalty awarded to Slavia Prague was overturned upon review.

Here are the player ratings for the Arsenal squad...

David Raya – Had a shaky moment in the second half but recovered well. Only faced one shot on target throughout the game. 6.

Jurrien Timber – Excellent defending early on to regain possession and initiate a counterattack, maintaining strength throughout the match. 7.

William Saliba – Experienced a nervy moment sliding in to win a challenge after a heavy touch but remained solid throughout the encounter. 7.

Gabriel Magalhaes – His speculative volley from outside the box narrowly missed the goal. He received treatment after...