Arsenal beat Standard Liege 4-0

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Arsenal thrashed Belgium's Standard Liege 4-0 in the match at the Emirates Stadium in the second round of Group F of the European Championship.

Gabriel Martinelli (14 and 16), Joseph Willock (22) and Danny Sebaius (57) scored the Arsenal quad.

With this victory, Arsenal raised their tally to 6 points at the top of the group, while Standard Liege froze at 3 points in second place.

At the start of the first half, Joseph Willock scored the Belgian goal in the sixth minute, but stumbled during the shot, to pass his ball alongside the right post of goalkeeper Vanya Savic.

Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made a mistake in the 12th minute when Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made a foul on defender Mirim Vojivoda, who fired straight past the goalkeeper.

Arsenal opened the scoring in the 14th minute after Kieran Terni sent a cross from the left side and striker Gabriel Martinelli headed in a neat header.

Martinelli returned to scoring the second goal in the 16th minute after taking advantage of the confusion of defender Zenho Vanhoesden to keep the ball out of the penalty area, firing directly into the left corner of goalkeeper Savic.

Willock almost scored the third goal in the 17th minute, after receiving a cross from Terni in the penalty area and is completely free of control, but he hit the top of the bar.

Willock succeeded in signing Arsenal's third goal in the 22nd minute, after Nelson fired a shot from outside the box, hit the defenses of the Belgian team, to pave the way inside the penalty area, and fired a missile to the left of the keeper Savic.

Paul Mpoko tried to surprise Arsenal in the 25th minute, with a shot from outside the penalty area, but his shot went away.

Arsenal goalkeeper Nicolas Gavoury scored in the 39th minute from inside the penalty area, ending the first half with a 3-0 lead.

At the start of the second half, Martinelli fired in the 48th minute from the edge of the penalty area, passing close to the left post of Savic.

In the 53rd minute, Nelson sent a cross to Martinelli inside the 6-yard area, but the latter struck the ball strangely next to the post.

Danny Sibaius scored the fourth goal for Arsenal in the 57th minute, after receiving a cross from Martinelli, who passed over goalkeeper Savic, to reach the Spaniard in front of the goalkeeper without a goalkeeper, easily scored in the net.

The Belgian team tried to reduce the difference in the 60th minute, with a shot from Mboko inside the penalty area, but Martinez shine and took it to a corner.

In the 64th minute Martinelli missed the opportunity to score a hat-trick with a header from inside the penalty area, saved by goalkeeper Savic.

From an organized attack in the 89th minute, the ball reached Terni on the left side, who sent a neat cross over Sibaius's completely unmarked header, but the Belgian keeper blocked the ball.

A minute later Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hit the ball from inside the box and passed the top of the bar.

In the second minute of stoppage time, Martinelli missed an opportunity to score the fifth goal, with a header from within the 6 yards, passed alongside the post to end the game Arsenal 4-0 win.



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