Declan Rice's early strike, Kai Havertz's second-half header and Martin Ødegaard's injury time finish were the difference for Arsenal as they saw off Croatian giants Dinamo Zagreb at Emirates Stadium.
Legendary Italian defender, Fabio Cannavaro, was capped by his nation on no less than 136 occasions. But having taken charge of Zegrab ahead of the Croatian League’s winter break, this was the 51-year-olds first opportunity to see his new charges in competitive action.
Champions League last-16 football is all-but secured thanks to our 3-0 win against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday night, and you can see the best snaps from the night in our gallery.
Declan Rice gives Arsenal an early lead in the Champions League, as he scores within the first two minutes to put them 1-0 up against Dinamo Zagreb.
If Mikel Arteta had been making a checklist of what Arsenal needed from Dinamo Zagreb's to the Emirates Stadium. it might have looked a little something like this: the three points that would take them to the brink of the round of 16,
Arsenal enhanced their chances of reaching the Champions League last 16 with a commanding 3-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has praised Martin Odegaard after the Gunners won 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League clash against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday (January 22).
Declan Rice scored the winner and first Champions League goal of his career in Arsenal's victory over Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.
Former Cheltenham Town loanee Nathan Butler-Oyedeji made his Champions League debut as a late substitute for Arsenal against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday night. The 22-year-old forward replaced Gabriel Martinelli in the 89th minute at the Emirates Stadium, where the Gunners were 3-0 winners.
Fans heaped praise on Arsenal left-winger Gabriel Martinelli for his performance in their UEFA Champions League clash against GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
Arsenal are back in Champions League action tonight as they host Dinamo Zagreb. Having amassed 13 points from their opening six games, the Gunners can qualify for the knockout round with victory at the Emirates Stadium. In fact, a win could be enough to secure a bye to the last-16 stage but that depends on results elsewhere.