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Premier League leaders Arsenal do not stumble, beat Manchester United 3-2

Gunners keep their top spot with 50 points, followed by Manchester City with 45 points

Selcuk Bugra Gokalp  | 22.01.2023 - Update : 22.01.2023
Premier League leaders Arsenal do not stumble, beat Manchester United 3-2

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Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-2 in their English Premier League week 21 game on Sunday.

Arsenal began the game fast and missed several chances at Emirates Stadium, London.

Manchester United was first to score as Marcus Rashford netted with a right-footed shot from outside the box in the 17th minute.

Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah's well-placed header equalized the score, seven minutes later.

After the first half ended 1-1, Bukayo Saka's left-footed shot to the bottom corner brought the lead to the Gunners in the 53rd minute.

Six minutes later, the Red Devils' Argentine defender Lisandro Martinez leveled the score once more with a header.

Nketiah's late goal in the 90th minute brought a vital win to Arsenal.


The Gunners kept their top spot with 50 points, followed by Manchester City with 45 points. Manchester United placed 4th with 39 points in the standings.

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