Arsenal sealed off a significant 2-0 win in opposition to Aston Villa at Villa Park, with Leandro Trossard coming off the bench to make instant influence.
His first contact objective helped the Gunners overcome their latest struggles in opposition to Unai Emery’s facet.
Villa had annoyed Arsenal in earlier encounters, however Mikel Arteta’s males had been strength-filled to keep away from a repeat.
The breakthrough got here within the seventieth minute when Trossard, launched simply moments earlier, latched onto a deflected cross from Bukayo Saka and slotted the ball into the underside nook together with his first contact.
The objective left goalkeeper Emiliano MartÃnez helpless.
The Gunners doubled their lead ten minutes later.
Saka once more performed a key position, delivering a low cross into the field that ultimately discovered Thomas Partey, who coolly completed previous MartÃnez to seal the win.
Villa had their possibilities, most notably when Ollie Watkins was denied by a surprising save from Arsenal’s David Raya, who clawed away the striker’s header from shut vary.
With the win, Arsenal now occupies the third spot within the league desk solely on objective distinction behind Manchester City and Brighton.
