OR Arsenal took the home win against Fulham (2-1) For the 30th Premier League match, in a match where Mukayio Sakas’ return to action … covered the “three-point” of the “regulars”.
After 101 days of absence due to an injury, Bucco Saka returned to the racing action, came in as a change to Arsenal -Fulham’s 66 ′, was “stored” by the hosts’ friends and even managed to score a goal.
Arsenal developed beautifully from the left to 73 ′, Martinelli made the assist with a wonderful “heel” and a header through the area sent it into the net, making it 2-0 in the match. Merino had opened the scoring at 37 ′, with the help of fortune (the ball against a defender and changed a bit, making the situation difficult for the guests’ goalkeeper).
The noise for Bukayo Saka when he made his first appearance since December for Arsenal #AFC pic.twitter.com/sdVU2148i2
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Arsenal also scored a third goal in the 89th with Martinelli, which was canceled after the scorer was properly indicated offside by the supervisor. The final 2-1 was 90+4 ′ by Munit.
With this victory, Arteta’s team reached 61 points and reduced its difference from Liverpool to 9 points, with the “Reds” having a less match (welcoming Everton tomorrow).
In another match, Wolves took another step to stay in the Premier League, dominating West Ham 1-0. Thus, it increased the difference to 12 from the relegation zone.
The “golden” goal for Vitor Pereira’s team was scored by Strand Larsen at 21 ′. The home side had the chance for a second goal at 27 ′, but Joao Gomes’ effort stopped on the beam.