Arsenal edge Napoli 1-0 with Odegaard goal in Champions League
Al Jazeera1 min read98 words
Arsenal earned three points after a 1‑0 victory over Napoli in the opening match of the league phase, with a long‑range strike from Martin Ødegaard providing the decisive goal. The Norwegian midfielder’s screamer arrived in the second half, breaking a deadlock that had persisted despite Arsenal’s sustained pressure throughout the game.
Arsenal dominated possession and created the majority of scoring opportunities, while Napoli struggled to generate clear chances of their own. Ødegaard’s goal, struck from outside the box, secured the win and placed Arsenal at the top of their group, leaving Napoli without points after the first fixture.
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