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Gyokeres leads Arsenal to narrow Champions League victory over Slavia Prague
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Gyokeres leads Arsenal to narrow Champions League victory over Slavia Prague

Viktor Gyokeres played a pivotal role as Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory against Slavia Prague in their UEFA Champions League match on 4 November. The Swedish striker assisted Noni Madueke for the opening goal before scoring himself, helping the Gunners maintain their strong form in the competition.

Slavia Prague remain at the bottom of their Champions League group, holding 1 point from 4 matches after failing to win any games. Their recent results include a draw against Fenerbahce and losses to Sabah FK and Arsenal, leaving them with a goal difference of minus four.

The Czech club, officially known as Sportovní klub Slavia Praha – fotbal, face Villarreal next on 25 November in another Champions League fixture. They will be seeking to improve their position in the group standings with a better result at home.

Arsenal's win extends their positive momentum in the tournament, while Slavia Prague continue to struggle to find form. The upcoming match against Villarreal is crucial for Slavia Prague as they aim to avoid finishing last in the group and to gain their first victory of the campaign.

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