Arsenal go three points clear at the top of the Premier League with 5-0 win
Report and free match highlights as Arsenal go three points clear at the top of the Premier League
Arsenal went three points clear at the top of the Premier League with an outstanding 5-0 win at home to Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Goals from Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka, Thomas Partey and Martin Odegaard gave Arsenal a comfortable lead at the break, before academy graduate Reiss Nelson completed the scoring in the second half. The win moves Arsenal three points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table, and they will be confident of extending their lead when they face Brighton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
Odegaard shines as Arsenal dominate Chelsea
Martin Odegaard was the star of the show as Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night. The Norwegian midfielder scored one goal and set up another as Arsenal moved back to the top of the Premier League. Granit Xhaka and Bukayo Saka also scored for Arsenal, while Kai Havertz netted a consolation goal for Chelsea.
Arsenal were the better team throughout the match and deserved to win. They dominated possession, created more chances, and defended well. Odegaard was particularly impressive, and he was a constant threat to the Chelsea defense. His goal was a thing of beauty, as he curled the ball into the top corner from outside the box.
The win was a big boost for Arsenal's title hopes. They are now three points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table, and they have a game in hand. Arsenal will be confident of winning the Premier League title this season if they can continue to play like this.
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