A game Arsenal started brightly with Xhaka pin-point pass sliced through West Brom defence but Chambers could not pick out Saka in the middle.
Aaron Ramsdale made his debut and had his first touch in Arsenal colour in the 4th minute,when He sprints from his line to reach a loose ball in front of West Brom striker Zohore.
West Brom fields a very young side with six players making their debut.
As the game progresses Arsenal began to take control and dictate the pace.
Aubameyang was on hand to tap home after Palmer had saved Saka's shot in the 17th minute.He got his second on the night in the 45th minute after Pepe's shot rebounds off the post.
It was time for Pepe to be on the scoresheet,He tapped home a bicycle kick from Aubameyang inside the six yards box.
HALF TIME 45+5
Second half starts with Arsenal.Just six minutes of play into the second half Saka scores after a superb team move which saw Odegaard using his backheel to put Saka through.
Now West Brom has lost focus and cohesion.Two more goals came in the 63rd and 69th minute from Aubameyang and Lacazette.The, 63rd minute goal gave Aubameyang his 3rd goal of the match.
Arsenal new signings Martin Odegaard and Aaron Ramsdale both make their debut in a comfortable victory for the Gunners.
MAN OF THE MATCH-PIERRE EMERICK AUBAMEYANG
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