Arsenal and Atletico Madrid both grabbed vital wins in the 2016-17 UEFA Youth League on Wednesday, beating Ludogorets Razgrad and FC Rostov, respectively.
The Gunners cruised to a 3-0 win at home thanks to a double from Eddie Nketiah, a result that moves them ahead of Paris Saint-Germain in Group A ahead of their clash with group leaders FC Basel.
Atletico jumped PSV with a 3-1 win over Rostov, but the Dutch side still has a match in hand against Bayern Munich.
Here's a look at Wednesday's scores:
Youth League results
| Rostov | 1-3 | Atletico Madrid |
| Dinamo Kyiv | 2-1 | Benfica |
| Arsenal | 3-0 | Ludogorets |
The current standings:
Youth League Standings
| Group A | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
| FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Ludogorets Razgrad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
| Group D | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
| FC Bayern Munchen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Atletico Madrid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| PSV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| FC Rostov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 0 |
Recap
Arsenal dominated Ludogorets from start to finish on their way to their first win of this year's UEFA Youth League.