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There are no wins in seven consecutive games in the English Premier League. Five of them have lost their fortune. Arsenal finally turned around as they reached the edge of the abyss. Mikel Arteta’s men beat Chelsea in a great performance.
The hosts won 3-1 at home on Saturday night at the Emirates Stadium. His last victory in the league was on November 1. They beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford.
French striker Alexandre Lacazette put Arsenal ahead from the penalty spot 34 minutes into the first half. Just before the break, Swiss captain Granit Zaka doubled the lead with a superb free kick. In the eleventh minute of the second half, English midfielder Bukayo Saka almost confirmed the Gunners’ victory with a dazzling goal.
Chelsea reduced the deficit in the 85th minute with a goal from Tammy Abraham. Although he got a penalty in added time. But Georginho’s weak point shot was easily blocked by Arsenal goalkeeper Bernard Leno.
“The main thing today (Saturday) is the result of the match,” Arteta told the BBC. We really needed this win. For the last eight weeks we have been very unlucky and frustrated with the results. So this is a great day for us. ‘
“They have seen from the beginning of the game that our team has come out on the field with vigor and interest in winning.”
Arsenal, who have savored their fifth victory in the league, are 14th with 16 points from 15 games. Chelsea is at number six with 25 points in a match.
