Arsenal are increasingly comfortable at the top of the standings after beating Manchester United 3-2 in the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium.
Eddie Nketiah second goal at the end of the second half finally ensured three points for the Gunners.
Arsenal had many chances in the opening minutes. One of them was Gabriel Martinelli’s long-range shot in the 9th minute, which couldn’t find the objective.
Manchester United, who continued to press, found the target in the 17th minute. Marcus Rashford’s shot from outside the penalty box was directed into the right corner of Aaron Ramsdele’s goal.
Only seven minutes later , Arsenal were able to equalize the score 1-1 . Eddie Nketiah was able to beat David De Gea with a header after receiving Granit Xhaka’s cross from the right side of the Manchester United defense.
Arsenal immediately appear offensive when starting the second round of action . As a result , just eight minutes into the second half , the Gunners were able to lead 2-1 through Bukayo Saka ‘s goal .
In the 59th minute Manchesiter united equalise by Lisandro Martinez scored an through a header while dropping down from a corner kick scheme which failed to be perfectly cleared by Aaron Ramsdale.
Arsenal finally scored a third goal in the 90th minute entering injury time.Arsenal regain the lead at the death as Nketiah scores from Odegaard strike at the back post.
Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the table to five with the win. Arsenal have played one game less than second-placed Manchester City.
Arsenal’s next match is against Manchester City in the FA Cup.