Match
Arsenal beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in Champions League
Madueke and Gyokeres scored for Arsenal in Prague, and Wiktor Nowak pulled one back for Slavia in the 90th minute.
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Arsenal won 2-1 at Slavia Prague in the Champions League league phase on Wednesday. Noni Madueke put the Premier League champions ahead in the ninth minute at the Sinobo Stadium.
Viktor Gyokeres doubled the lead in the 38th minute. Slavia pushed forward after the break, and according to Mundo Deportivo, Arsenal had to defend for long spells of the second half.
Wiktor Nowak scored in the 90th minute to make it 2-1, but Arsenal held on. The win lifts Arsenal to 10 points from four games and third in the league phase table, while Slavia have one point and sit 34th.
Arsenal host Hull City in the Premier League on Saturday 7 November.
Sources
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- Mundo Deportivo — Gol y asistencia de Gyökeres, pero el Arsenal sufre en Praga
- Evening Standard — Slavia Prague 1-2 Arsenal: Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres score as Gunners stay unbeaten in Champions League
- Mirror — Mikel Arteta's telling reaction to Viktor Gyokeres moment in hard-fought Slavia Prague win
- The Sun — Slavia Prague 1 Arsenal 2: Gyokeres and Madueke keep Gunners on course for top-eight finish as Arteta rings the changes
- BBC Sport — Arsenal survive late Slavia scare for hard-fought win
- The Guardian — Viktor Gyökeres the difference as Arsenal claim nervy win against Slavia Prague
- L'Équipe — Arsenal bousculé mais vainqueur face au Slavia Prague en Ligue des champions
- Sky Sports — Arsenal survive second-half scare to beat Slavia Prague
- Daily Mail — Slavia Prague 1-2 Arsenal: Noni Madueke and Viktor Gyokeres fire Gunners to gritty win on the road as Mikel Arteta's men keep up Champions League unbeaten streak
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