Arsenal 4-0 Standard Liege: Gabriel Martinelli scores twice in rout
Arsenal vs S Liege
Europa League Group F
8:00pm Thursday 3rd October
Emirates Stadium
Gabriel Martinelli scored two goals and set up another as a greatly plotted Arsenal side turned on the design to thrash Standard Liege 4-0 in their Europa League Group F assembly at the Emirates Stadium.
Teenager Martinelli, a #6m signing from Brazilian side Ituano through the summer, started the scoring with a great header after 13 minutes and netted his second having a low, curling end only three minutes after, making it four goals from two matches following his double against Nottingham Forest in the Carabao Cup.
Joe Willock reach Arsenals third goal (22) following a shot from fellow academy grad Reiss Nelson diverted into his path inside the Standard Liege box, together with Dani Ceballos completing the scoring in the second half, poking Martinellis deft cross on the line for his first goal for the club (57).
Unai Emerys negative missed a series of opportunities to extend their lead but the victory is another step towards the Europa League knockout stages following the 3-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in their opening group game.
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