#FT: Arsenal 6-0 Lens

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Venue: Emirates Stadium

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LINE-UPS

Arsenal

David Raya, Gabriel, William Saliba, Oleksandr Zinchenko (Jakub Kiwior), Takehiro Tomiyasu (Ben White), Declan Rice (Jorginho), Kai Havertz, Martin Ødegaard, Gabriel Jesus (Eddie Nketiah), Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka (Reiss Nelson).

Subs: Aaron Ramsdale, Mohamed Elneny, Ethan Nwaneri, Leandro Trossard, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Cédric, Karl Hein.

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Lens

Brice Samba, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina (Deiver Machado), Jonathan Gradit (Abduqodir Khusanov), Salis Abdul Samed (Neil El Aynaoui), Nampalys Mendy (David Costa), Massadio Haidara, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Elye Wahi, Angelo Fulgini, Florian Sotoca (Adrien Thomasson).

Subs: Ruben Aguilar, Yannick Pandor, Faitout Maouassa, Andy Diouf, Jean-Louis Leca, Wesley Saïd.

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MATCH EVENTS | via ESPN

13’ Goal! Arsenal 1, Lens 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a headed pass.

21’ Goal! Arsenal 2, Lens 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.

23’ Goal! Arsenal 3, Lens 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

27’ Goal! Arsenal 4, Lens 0. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.

41’ Nampalys Mendy (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45’+1’ Goal! Arsenal 5, Lens 0. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu following a fast break.

45’ Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.

45’ Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.

45’ Substitution, Lens. Adrien Thomasson replaces Florian Sotoca.

45’ Substitution, Lens. Deiver Machado replaces Facundo Medina.

45’ Substitution, Lens. Neil El Aynaoui replaces Salis Abdul Samed.

62’ Substitution, Lens. Abduqodir Khusanov replaces Jonathan Gradit.

63’ Abduqodir Khusanov (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

64’ Massadio Haïdara (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

66’ Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.

75’ Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Declan Rice.

76’ Substitution, Lens. David Pereira da Costa replaces Nampalys Mendy.

82’ Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.

86’ Goal! Arsenal 6, Lens 0. Jorginho (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.