Arsenal faced Slavia Praha at the Fortuna Arena earlier this evening, aiming for a favorable outcome in the UEFA Champions League. The Gunners quickly made their mark, taking the lead in the ninth minute when Noni Madueke found the back of the net. Viktor Gyokeres extended the lead in the 38th minute, allowing Mikel Arteta’s side to go into half-time with a 2-0 advantage.
Although Wiktor Novak scored for the hosts in the 90th minute, Arsenal held on to claim a 2-1 victory.
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Here’s a look at the performances of each Arsenal player during the match against Slavia Praha.
GK: David Raya – 7/10
Raya made several important saves but was unable to secure a clean sheet.
RB: Ben White – 7/10
White had a positive influence throughout the game.
CB: Ezri Konsa – 7/10
Konsa made firm tackles and was effective with ball distribution.
CB: Gabriel – 7.5/10
Gabriel performed well defensively and showcased his aerial strength.
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – NOVEMBER 04: Emmanuel Ayaosi of SK Slavia Prague falls as he is challenged by Gabriel and Mikel Merino of Arsenal during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD4 match between SK Slavia Praha and Arsenal FC at on November 04, 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
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LB: Piero Hincapie – 7/10
Hincapie contributed defensively and was active in offense.
CM: Declan Rice – 6.5/10
Rice managed the midfield competently but was less influential offensively.
He provided solid defensive coverage and made a notable run with the ball.
RW: Noni Madueke – 8/10
Madueke impressed with an early goal and was a persistent threat down the right side.
CAM: Mikel Merino – 7.5/10
Merino was proactive in attempting to score and ended the match with an assist.
LW: Eberechi Eze – 7/10
Eze made several promising runs but could not convert any into goals.
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ST: Viktor Gyokeres – 8/10
Gyokeres was a constant danger in attack, scoring and assisting during the match.
CB: Cristhian Mosquera – 6/10
Mosquera played strongly at the back.
LW: Christos Tzolis – 6/10
Tzolis created a good opportunity in the final third.
RB: Jurrien Timber – 6/10
Timber struggled to maintain defensive stability.
