FC

Lille 0, Arsenal 3

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · Final · EUR: Champions League

Arsenal strike three times to shut out Lille at home

LONDON (Interstat) — Arsenal defeated visiting Lille 3-0 on Tuesday at Emirates Stadium, using a three-goal burst after the break to secure the home victory. Jurrien Timber opened the scoring in the 64th minute, Eberechi Eze doubled the lead in the 67th minute, and Bukayo Saka capped it in the 71st minute. Merino M. was booked in the 29th minute, Lille’s Goffi A. was cautioned in the 81st minute, and Kai Havertz received a yellow card in second-half stoppage time. Saka also supplied an assist, as did N. Madueke and Havertz. Timber played 78 minutes and scored; Saka played 25 minutes with a goal and assist; Eze played 85 minutes and scored; Madueke played 65 minutes with an assist; Havertz played 25 minutes with an assist and yellow card. Arsenal made changes after the hour, while Lille rotated before the finish. Lille is now 0-1 in this competition and 5-2-1 overall. Arsenal is 1-0 in this competition and 6-1 overall.