Download Video: Arsenal vs Monaco 3-0 Highlights | Champions League
Arsenal beat Monaco 3-0 in today UEFA Champions League match.
Bukayo Saka was the star of the show as Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win over AS Monaco at the Emirates Stadium to move into the top eight of the UEFA Champions League table.
Saka opened the scoring in the first half, tapping home from Gabriel Jesus’ cross after great work from youngster Myles Lewis-Skelly helped unlock the Monaco defence.
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And Arsenal should have been further ahead at the break, missing a hatful of chances in a one-sided affair.
The visitors improved after the interval, with Breel Embolo going close to an equaliser, but Saka made the evening comfortable when he and substitute Kai Havertz combined to force an error from Monaco at the back, with Havertz teeing up his team-mate for the finish.
A late third came again from Saka’s drilled shot, which took a double deflection off Havertz and Thilo Kehrer to beat the keeper at the near post, earning Arsenal three points that sends them up to third in a highly-congested top half of the table.
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| 16 | Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 530 | Passes | 438 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corners | 1 |
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