London’s “Arsenal” secured a commanding triumph over Birmingham’s “Aston Villa” in a fixture of the 19th round of the English football championship.
The match in London concluded with the home side winning by a score of 4:1. For “Arsenal,” the goals were scored by Gabriel Magalhães (48th minute), Martin Sørmendi (52), Leandro Trossard (69), and Gabriel Jesus (78). Representing “Aston Villa,” Ollie Watkins found the net (90+4).
“Arsenal” (45 points) achieved their fourth consecutive victory in the league and maintains the top position in the standings. “Aston Villa” with 39 points sits in third place. Unai Emery’s squad failed to break the club record from 1914 for consecutive wins across all competitions, halting at the mark of 11 matches.
In the next round, “Arsenal” will play away against “Bournemouth” on January 3rd. “Aston Villa” will host “Nottingham Forest” on the same day.
About the Author
