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3 positives and 2 negatives from Arsenal’s stunning 3-0 UCL win against Lille

Take a look at the best and worst bits from another triumphant night for the Gunners in the Champions League

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 8:30 AM
3 positives and 2 negatives from Arsenal’s stunning 3-0 UCL win against Lille
Key Things to Know
  • Kenneth Daly evaluated three positives and two negatives from Arsenal's 3-0 Champions League victory against Lille.
  • Arsenal broke a scoreless deadlock in the second half by scoring three goals in just seven minutes.
  • Substitutes Bukayo Saka and Eberechi Eze both scored after entering the match in the second half.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal secured a 3-0 victory against Lille at Emirates Stadium to maintain a perfect start in the Champions League. After a scoreless first half, Mikel Arteta's side broke the deadlock in the second period, scoring three goals in a seven-minute burst to seal the win.

Writer Kenneth Daly highlighted the impact of second-half substitutes, with Bukayo Saka scoring and setting up a goal for Eberechi Eze alongside contributions from Kai Havertz. However, Daly noted recurring negatives, citing wasteful finishing and poor decision-making in the final third during the first half.

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