Champions League
Arsenal break two England records against Lens
Arsenal won a spectacular victory over Lens (6:0), which allowed Arsenal not only to advance to the Champions League play-offs, but also to become the winners of Group B ahead of schedule.
Mikel Arteta’s team also made history. According to Opta, this 6-0 victory over Lens is the biggest win by an English team against a French team in European cup history.
6-0 – Arsenal’s 6-0 win was the biggest win by an English team against a French opponent in European competition. Simit. pic.twitter.com/gfYjLlXyLb
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) 29 November 2023
Arsenal also became the first English team to lead by five or more goals against their opponents in the first half.
5 – @Arsenal Became the first English team to lead by 5+ goals in the first half @Champions League match. Business. pic.twitter.com/3vQxmGRS0C
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) 29 November 2023
Source: Sport UA
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