Declan Rice’s brace and a goal from Mikel Merino gave Mikel Arteta’s side a first leg advantage.
English club, Arsenal on Tuesday night thrashed Real Madrid 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg tie.
A Declan Rice’s brace and a goal from Mikel Merino was enough to give Mikel Arteta’s side a first leg advantage ahead of the return leg next week.
Meanwhile, in the other Champions League last-8 first leg tie played, Inter Milan defeated Bayern Munich 2-1.
Lautaro Martinez gave the visitors the lead in the first half. But Thomas Muller equalized for the hosts.
However, Davide Frattesi scored few minutes later to give the Serie A side a first leg advantage ahead of the return leg next week.
Meanwhile, the remaining quarter-final fixtures will continue on Wednesday. Aston Villa will face Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona will clash with Dortmund.