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Slavia Prague Vs Arsenal, UEFA Champions League: Viktor Gyökeres Fires As Gunners Survive Late Scare To Seal Win

Arsenal secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Slavia Prague in their UEFA Champions League clash, extending their unbeaten away run in Europe to 10 matches. Noni Madueke opened the scoring in the eighth minute after a brilliant assist from Viktor Gyokeres, who doubled the Gunners' advantage before half-time with a superb finish. Slavia fought back in the second half, with Wiktor Nowak scoring late, but David Raya produced crucial saves to ensure Mikel Arteta's side held on for all three points.

Slavia's Stepan Chaloupek reacts after the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Slavia's Wiktor Nowak celebrates after scoring first goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Slavia's Wiktor Nowak celebrates after scoring first goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal's Declan Rice in action in front of Slavia's Mikulas Konecny during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal's Declan Rice in action in front of Slavia's Mikulas Konecny during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Slavia's Tomas Holes, left, and Arsenal's Piero Hincapie fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Slavia's Tomas Holes, left, and Arsenal's Piero Hincapie fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal's Ezri Konsa, left, and Slavia's Emmanuel Ayaosi run for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal's Ezri Konsa, left, and Slavia's Emmanuel Ayaosi run for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal players celebrate second goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal players celebrate second goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal's Viktor Gyoekeres scores second goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal's Viktor Gyoekeres scores second goal during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze receives the ball in front Slavia's Emmanuel Ayaosi during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze receives the ball in front Slavia's Emmanuel Ayaosi during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Slavia's Michal Sadilek, left, and Arsenal's Mikel Merino fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Slavia's Michal Sadilek, left, and Arsenal's Mikel Merino fight for the ball during the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta, left, and Slavia's head coach Jindrich Trpisovsky shake hands before the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Arsenal's manager Mikel Arteta, left, and Slavia's head coach Jindrich Trpisovsky shake hands before the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Slavia and Arsenal in Prague, Czechia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Petr David Josek
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