Arsenal 3-0 Coventry: Player Ratings
BBC Sport rates the players’ performances in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Coventry City.
Arsenal Starting XI:
- David Raya (6): Rarely tested, kept a clean sheet.
- Ben White (7): Solid partnership with Bukayo Saka, grabbed an assist.
- Christhian Mosquera (7): Stable display at centre-back, little pressure from Ellis Simms.
- Gabriel Magalhaes (7): Some challenges from Ellis Simms but kept Coventry at bay.
- Riccardo Calafiori (8): Key in Arsenal’s attack with pinpoint passing.
- Myles Lewis-Skelly (7): Confident display in midfield, quelling Coventry’s attacks.
- Declan Rice (7): Powerful run started Arsenal’s second goal.
- Martin Odegaard (8): Heartbeat of the side; numerous bright moments and a fortunate third goal.
- Bukayo Saka (8): Sharp as ever; caused Jay Dasilva problems, scored the second.
- Christos Tzolis (9): Constant threat, hard work won Arsenal’s opening goal, brilliant cross for Saka.
- Kai Havertz (8): Intelligent performance and a fine finish for Arsenal’s opener.
Substitutes:
- Martin Zubimendi (7): Steady after coming on to shore up midfield.
- Noni Madueke (6): Limited chances as Arsenal controlled the game.
- Eberechi Eze (5):
- Mikel Merino (5):
- Piero Hincapie (5):
Coventry Starting XI:
- Carl Rushworth (5): Confident saves in first half, but struggled with Arsenal’s second and third goals.
- Milan Van Ewijk (N/A): Lost the ball for Arsenal’s opener.
