Arsenal Win 3-1 Over Manchester United to Move into Top Four
Highlights and Match Report
Highlights
- Granit Xhaka opened the scoring for Arsenal in the 16th minute with a stunning long-range goal.
- Bukayo Saka doubled Arsenal's lead in the 20th minute with a composed finish.
- Marcus Rashford pulled one back for Manchester United in the 32nd minute with a clinical strike.
- Eddie Nketiah sealed the victory for Arsenal in the 90th minute with a header.
Match Report
Arsenal took control of the battle to finish in the Premier League top four with a 3-1 win over Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
Granit Xhaka opened the scoring for Arsenal in the 16th minute with a stunning long-range goal. The Swiss midfielder received the ball from Kieran Tierney on the left flank and curled a sumptuous effort into the top corner.
Bukayo Saka doubled Arsenal's lead in the 20th minute with a composed finish. The England international latched onto a through ball from Martin Odegaard and slotted the ball past David de Gea.
Marcus Rashford pulled one back for Manchester United in the 32nd minute with a clinical strike. The England forward received the ball from Bruno Fernandes and fired a low shot into the bottom corner.
Arsenal had the better chances in the second half, but they failed to extend their lead until the 90th minute. Eddie Nketiah headed home a cross from Gabriel Martinelli to seal the victory for the Gunners.
The win moves Arsenal into fourth place in the Premier League table, one point ahead of Manchester United. The Gunners are now in a strong position to secure a Champions League spot for next season.
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