Arsenal claimed an impressive 3-1 victory over Inter Milan at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on Wednesday night, officially sealing their qualification for the UEFA Champions League Round of 16.
The match was played as part of Matchday 7 of the league phase of the competition.
Arsenal opened the scoring early through Gabriel Jesus in the 10th minute, before Inter responded with an equalizer by Sucic in the 18th minute.
Jesus struck again in the 31st minute to restore Arsenal’s lead, ending the first half with the English side ahead 2-1.
In the second half, Arsenal maintained control and sealed the win late on, as Gyökeres scored the third goal in the 84th minute to confirm a 3-1 victory for the visitors.
With this result, Arsenal strengthened their position at the top of the Champions League league-phase table with 21 points from seven consecutive victories.
The win ensures Arsenal’s official qualification to the Round of 16, making them the first team to book their place in the knockout stage. Inter Milan, meanwhile, sit ninth in the standings with 12 points.
Follow the latest news on Google News
