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| Eddie Nketiah was the hero as Arsenal beat Man Utd at the death. AFP |
Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-2 in a great Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium. Eddie Nketiah scored twice and his 90th minute goal was the difference.
Arsenal
3:2
Man United
Arsenal beat Manchester United in the Premier League's game of the day by scoring two goals in the first half, then tying the game up in the second half. First, in the 17th minute, Rashford scored for Manchester United. Six minutes later, Nketiah scored for Arsenal. In the second half, Bukayo Saka scored for Arsenal, but Lisandro Martinez scored for Manchester United in the 59th minute to make the score 2-2. Arsenal scored in the 90th minute, when Odegaard's deflected shot was turned in by Nketiah. This move moved Arsenal five points clear of Manchester City.
Scott McTominay replaced Casemiro as United's midfield midfielder, and Wout Weghorst was again the team's leading scorer. New Arsenal player Leandro Trossard was not in the starting lineup, and Mikel Arteta picked an unchanged team.
Many people in the Emirates believe that Arsenal can finally win the Premier League title. Early in the game, Thomas Partey missed a chance to score for Arsenal. However, United managed to score in the 17th minute. This was done in a very special way. Rashford found Bruno Fernandes. Fernandes was very fast, and he easily beat Partey. Rashford then scored a very low shot from 25 yards into the corner of the goal.
Arsenal trailed United by one goal at half time. However, in the second half, Arsenal managed to equalize the score. First, Nketiah scored after losing Aaron Wan-Bissaka at the back post. Then, in the following minutes, United went close to taking the lead when McTominay forced a diving save from Aaron Ramsdale. In the end, Arsenal and United were level after few clear-cut chances.
Arsenal threatened to score after the break, but England's Saka managed to score from a difficult shot. United managed to equalize just six minutes later, when Ramsdale spilled the ball. Lisandro Martinez then scored from the header.
Arsenal came back together and Saka hit the post again. De Gea was nervous and made a great save when Nketiah blasted at him from close range. United couldn't control the ball for a long time, and then Nketiah scored his second of the game. Arsenal won the game when VAR ruled Nketiah was onside.

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