Arsenal received and defeated West Ham 3-1 this Monday in the 17th round of the English Football League, played on the traditional Boxing Day, and remained in the lead, seven points ahead of runners-up Newcastle.
YOU gunnerswho saw a goal disallowed after just five minutes due to offside by Bukayo Saka, reached half-time by losing 1-0 through a goal from Algerian midfielder Saïd Benrahma in the execution of a penalty kick (27), but the return to the result in the second half.
Wow! Benrahma stakes the leader
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The turnaround began in the 53rd minute, thanks to a goal from England winger Bukayo Saka, and it took Arsenal’s side just five minutes to take the lead, following a goal from Brazil international Gabriel Martinelli.
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MARTINELLI Arsenal turns the game around in 5 minutes
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The goal that practically ended the game was scored by striker Eddie Nketiah in the 69th minute to help Arsenal add their 13th Premier League win in which they have yet to record a draw and a defeat.
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Portugal international Fábio Vieira came on in the 88th minute, replacing Gabriel Martinelli, while his compatriot Cédric never came off the bench.
Arsenal lead the Premier League by 40 points, followed by Newcastle, who beat Leicester City 3-0 today and are on 33 points but have one game in hand.
Manchester City are third with 32 points, but have only played 14 games.
West Ham, on the other hand, are 16th in the English league, with 14 points.
Source: DN
