Last Updated: February 25, 2023, 23:02 IST
Arsenal proceed to be on the prime. (AP Photo)
This was Premier League desk topper Arsenal’s first win after 4 winless matches
Arsenal opened up a five-point lead on the prime of the Premier League because of a 1-0 win at Leicester on Saturday as Leeds beat Southampton 1-0 to offer new boss Javi Gracia a profitable begin.
The Gunners snapped a four-game winless streak with two late targets at Aston Villa final week to take again management of the title race after briefly being usurped on the prime of the desk by Manchester City.
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Mikel Arteta’s males wanted no such drama on the King Power and will have run out much more convincing winners.
Oleksandr Zinchenko was handed the captain’s armband by Arteta as a present of assist for Ukraine to mark the primary anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the defender’s homeland.
Eddie Nketiah was dropped in Arteta’s different massive name, however the Spaniard’s determination to begin each Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard paid dividends.
Trossard had an excellent first half strike into the highest nook controversially dominated out by a VAR evaluation for a foul be Ben White on Leicester goalkeeper Danny Ward.
But Martinelli was to not be denied one minute into the second interval when he coolly slotted dwelling from Trossard’s go.
Bukayo Saka had a second objective dominated out for offside as Arsenal failed to show their domination right into a extra convincing scoreline.
However, they did sufficient to pile the strain on second-placed City forward of their journey to Bournemouth in a while Saturday.
Leeds finish lengthy watch for win
Leeds had not gained a league sport since earlier than the World Cup break, a run which noticed Jesse Marsch sacked.
But they snapped that streak in a conflict between the underside two earlier than kick-off at Elland Road.
Junior Firpo scored the one objective 13 minutes from time to carry Leeds out of the relegation zone.
West Ham have been the opposite massive winners of the day within the battle to beat the drop as 4 targets within the ultimate 20 minutes probably saved David Moyes’ job in a 4-0 win over Nottingham Forest.
According to studies this week, the previous Manchester United supervisor confronted the sack if the Hammers misplaced.
Two targets in three minutes from Danny Ings reworked the temper across the London Stadium earlier than Declan Rice and Michail Antonio sealed West Ham’s second league win since October.
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Everton slipped again into the underside three after shedding 2-0 at dwelling to Aston Villa.
Ollie Watkins’ penalty and Emi Buendia’s strike condemned Sean Dyche to a primary dwelling defeat since taking cost of the Toffees.
Liverpool are on the lookout for a response to their 5-2 humbling at dwelling to Real Madrid within the Champions League on Tuesday when Jurgen Klopp’s males go to Crystal Palace in a 2000GMT kick-off at Selhurst Park.
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