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PSV 1-7 Arsenal: After the Match Arsenal Player Reviews

arsenal have almost confirmed that progress to Champions League Quarter -finals after breaking down the last 16 opponents PSV 7-1 in the first leg.

Goals of Jurria woodPresent Ethan Nwaneri And Mikel Merino have the Gunners Off to the perfect start, before Noa Lang Shortly before half -time, a goal withdrawn from the penalty point.

But the visitors quickly crushed any chance of a comeback Martin Ødegaard And Leandro Trossard Add the fourth and fifth arsenal within three minutes after the second half.

Captain Ødegaard found the network again after 73 minutes, and Riccardo Calafiori It added a seventh place when Arsenal cleared a route into Eindhoven.

Here are our player reviews from a historic night in the Philips stadium.

Reviews by Arsenal Player:

David Raya – 5

A quiet night for Rayawhich was rarely threatened before and after the punishment.

Jurria wood – 9

In the face of Wood Ajax Roots, the Dutch will have enjoyed this night very much.

He started early and climbed up at the back of the post to hit his header past the goalkeeper.

Only the latest outstanding performance in a great individual season for the defender.

William Saliba – 7

Saliba has cleaned up every potential threat that of PSVIn a dominant representation against the veteran center striker Luuk de Jong.

Gabriel Magalhães – 7

The Brazilian will be frustrated that he did not pull himself on the scoresheet after sending a free header too late.

Myles Lewis Skelly – 7

Given its importance in the arsenal Team, it's easy to forget The Lewis Skelly is still 18 years old.

The defender was decreased after 35 minutes after avoiding a second yellow card for a somewhat late challenge in the corner.

Something that he can work for the young person who drove excellently forward on the field and set up Fellow Hale end Graduate Nwaneri for the second of his team.

Thomas Party – 4

In another night, Party's bizarre decision to increase his arm while trying to block the PSV attacker has necessary another exam, which gives a penalty and a route back into the game for the home team.

Fortunately, his team didn't cost it.

Declan Rice – 9

rice The incredible engine was fully exhibited against PSVAt a striking moment he had a pulmonary run to get to the ball and win a corner, even though his team was 6-1 at that time.

Its height Wood Head and given arsenal The tour.

Martin Ødegaard – 10

This was a vintage performance from a player who sometimes trusts little this season and a night as it needed.

The inaccurate passports in which criticism of Geben's criticism became arsenal The captain in the past few weeks was still present in the first half, a few arrived behind it Nwaneri in dangerous positions.

But according to his first goal, the magic that has occurred Odegaard On the table with the best midfielder in Europe, tried to flow again.

His powerful strike from range added his second one at night, but his outdoor area CalafioriWicht to absolute perfection, was his crowning moment on a perfect night for the Norwegian.

Ethan Nwaneri – 10

This 17-year-old continues to flip the world stage with his outstanding talent.

His goal up close, took a great technique to keep in the volley, and saw him the third youngest Champions League Knockout level goal scorer.

His role in the fourth was also the key that defeated his husband on the outside before he was wrapped in a dangerous cross, the goalkeeper could only parry for waiting Ødegaard.

Leandro Trossard – 9

Trossard can probably claim the goal of the night and stick to Calafiori Before the delicate suspension Walter Benitez.

But it was his work outside the penalty area, which may be more prominent.

The Belgian was always to be seen to win the ball back to dribble and push opponents arsenal Once on the field.

Mikel Merino – 9

Although he only starts his third game at Center Forward, merino led his teammates with conviction.

His finish was cute and slapped through the defenders' legs and into the back corner after he had benefited from something indefinitely PSV defend.

Riccardo Calafiori – 10

Calafiori Enjoyed 55 minutes of action and couldn't have made much more influence.

His passport behind that PSV Backline to help Trossardwas excellently placed and his goal, both the run and the goal, was that of a promising striker.

Oleksandr Zinchenko – 7

In its almost three years in the club, Zinchenko was rarely used in midfield, although it drifts into similar rooms.

Based on this performance, he might have had it. The Ukrainian was bright and could have scored a goal if not for a good rescue from the goalkeeper.

Raheem Sterling – 5

sterling Had a few moments, but could not be committed.

Ben White – 6

White The continued return to the action was given by a characteristic crunch.

Kieran Terney – 7

Terney was positive from the bank and sat up Zinchenko For his saved strike.