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Arsenal star savaged by L'Equipe player ratings despite Champions League win over Lille

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Deniran-Alleyne, T. (2026, October 14). Arsenal star savaged by L'Equipe player ratings despite Champions League win over Lille. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-fc-player-ratings-gyokeres-lille-champions-league-b1300825.html

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L'Equipe's player ratings for Arsenal's Champions League victory over Lille were notably harsh, giving star striker Noni Madueke a low score of 2 and winger Myles Lewis-Skelly a 4 despite scoring an assist. The publication awarded no Arsenal player higher than a 7, with the team’s average rating at just 5.5 compared to Lille's 3.9, highlighting a stark contrast in performance evaluation despite Arsenal's win.

Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-14, using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the same event (that is the story summary below).

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Story summary

Piero Hincapie: Ankle injury; ruled out of match against Lille; improving but timeline uncertain; potential return date: November 1 vs Liverpool (A).

Martin Zubimendi: Ankle injury; less serious than Hincapie's; exact prognosis not detailed.

Match Results and Analysis

Arsenal 3-0 Lille (Champions League): Arsenal won comfortably with goals from Jurrien Timber, Eberechi Eze, and Bukayo Saka.
Lille Coach Davide Ancelotti: Scoreline flatters Arsenal; team battled until hour mark but conceded quickly thereafter.

Player Ratings by L'Equipe

Eddie Nketiah: Rated 2 (lowest possible score).
Noni Madueke: Received a 4 despite assist for Timber's goal.
No player rated higher than 7, with goalscorers and midfield duo of Declan Rice and Bruno Guimaraes receiving strong ratings.

Arsenal's Next Challenge

Upcoming trip to Bayern Munich expected to be tough.

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Evening Standard

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“Both articles describe the same specific match between Arsenal and Lille in the Champions League on October 13, 2026.”

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“Both articles describe the same Champions League match between Arsenal and Lille on October 13, 2026.”

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“Both articles discuss the same Champions League match between Arsenal and Lille on October 14, 2026.”

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Evening Standard

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“Both articles describe Arsenal's victory over Lille in a Champions League match on October 13, 2026.”

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Evening Standard

⚖️ leaning not scored 🔴 60% hedged 3 of 5 📰 publisher trust 67

“Article A discusses team news and injuries before a match, while Article B covers player ratings after the actual match, indicating they describe different stages of the same tournament but not the exact same specific event.”

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“Article A discusses pre-match injuries and team news, while Article B covers post-match player ratings and performance.”

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Evening Standard

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“Article A discusses the lineup and injury updates before a Champions League match between Arsenal and Lille, while Article B covers player ratings after the actual match, indicating they describe different phases of the same competition.”

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Evening Standard

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“While both articles discuss player ratings in the same match between Arsenal and Lille, they present different assessments by distinct sources (Matt Verri vs. L'Equipe) with varying details.”

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Tashan Deniran-Alleyne

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L'Equipe deemed the Arsenal striker to be the worst player on the pitch, giving him a 2 in their player ratings for the match. asserted

striker → deem → match

Noni Madueke also failed to impress the French outlet, with the winger receiving a 4 despite providing the assist for Jurrien Timber's opener. asserted

winger → fail → opener

There were 5s for Myles Lewis-Skelly and Mikel Merino, while no Arsenal player received more than a 7. asserted

player → be → 7

That included goalscorer Timber, and the impressive midfield duo of Declan Rice and Bruno Guimaraes. asserted

That → include → Rice

L'Equipe also gave Mikel Arteta a 7. asserted

L'Equipe → give → 7

Lille's average was down at 3.9, with five different players for the visitors rated a 3. asserted

players → rat → 3

The publication does not provide ratings for substitutes, meaning Saka missed out on what would likely have been a strong review. asserted

what → provide → substitutes

Arsenal star savaged by L'Equipe player ratings despite Champions League win over Lille

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