Arsenal vs PSV score

Arsenal vs PSV score, result, and analysis as Gunners cruise to 4-0 victory in Champions League return

Arsenal cruised to a 4-0 victory over PSV in their Champions League comeback at home.

Bukayo Saka scored the Gunners' first Champions League goal since 2017. Mikel Arteta's team rode a tide of confidence early on at the Emirates Stadium.

Soon after, Saka turned provider, teeing up Leandro Trossard, before Brazilian sensation Gabriel Jesus cannoned in a magnificent third before the half.

After the break, the game's pace slowed, but Martin Odegaard ultimately guided a fourth past PSV goalkeeper Walter Benitez and Arsenal returned to the big European stage in style.

Arsenal vs PSV final score

Trossard outperforms in Martinelli audition

Regardless of Arteta's emphasis on extolling the The Spanish coach has his 'unmoveables' in some spots and loves squad rotation all over the pitch.

If Gabriel Jesus stays healthy, he will be Arsenal's centre line leader, with Saka securing the right wing berth while Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard compete on the other flank.

Trossard is set to capitalize on Martinelli's injury, which has opened avenues for him in recent days.

Last weekend's victory against Everton was followed by a wonderful goal and assist today, and he is now very set to start against Tottenham in his first North London derby.

Saka shines on his Champions League debut-

With this Arsenal team having so little Champions League experience, there was a concern. There was some anxiety about their ability to rise to the situation straight away, but Saka dispelled any stage fright within nine minutes.

Arsenal's Champions League exile has denied one of Europe's greatest young players a chance to flourish on the biggest platform, which he took with characteristic focus and skill.

A poacher's goal to open the score gave him three for the season, and his cool assist for Trossard was as remarkable.

Live highlights and analysis for Arsenal vs. PSV

COMPLETE TIME: PSV 0 ARSENAL 4

With a merciless 4-0 win against PSV, Arsenal made their Champions League return with a magnificent performance!

Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard each scored once. in a frantic first half before Gabriel Jesus hammered home a superb third.

Captain Martin Odegaard scored late to make it 4-0 as Arsenal reclaimed their place in the Champions League.

In North London, three minutes were added.

Nelson races past two PSV defenders, but Vieira heads wide.

81 minutes: White does well to make his way into the PSV box, but the visitors recover in numbers to shut him off.

75 minutes: Arteta makes his last substitution, with Rice taking a late rest and Jorginho replacing him.

ODEGAARD MAKES IT 4-0 IN 71 MINUTES!

Excellent work by substitutes Nelson and Smith-Rowe in regaining possession, and Odegaard simply moves inside his marker to curl home goal.