Arsenal cruise to 3-0 victory over Coventry to open the season

Phenomenal
Phenomenal
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal FC)

​ Arsenal started their Premier League title defence in style tonight, cruising to a comfortable 3-0 victory against newly-promoted Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium.

 

​Mikel Arteta’s side took control right from the whistle, heading into the break with a two-goal lead before finishing the job early in the second half.

 

​Kai Havertz (15′): Opened the scoring with a clinical finish after early pressure from the Gunners.

​Bukayo Saka (23′): Doubled the lead, tapping home from close range after Christos Tzolis’ cross was parried out.

​Martin Ødegaard (49′): Sealed all three points right after halftime, slotting home a cutback from Ben White.

 

​Three goals, a clean sheet, and three points in the bag—Arsenal go straight to the top of the table on opening night.

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