In a pulsating clash that had fans on the edge of their seats, Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium. Declan Rice look to have justified his price tag by grabbing the winner in the dead of things.
The game burst into life in the 27th minute when Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford broke the deadlock.
The goal was born out of a brilliant interception by Christian Eriksen, who read Kai Havertz’s pass to perfection.
Eriksen swiftly glanced upfield, releasing Rashford with a pinpoint through ball.
The English striker showcased his clinical finishing, cutting inside and firing a precise shot past Arsenal’s goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, the ball rattling off the inside of the post before nestling in the back of the net.
Arsenal’s response was immediate and equally emphatic. In the 28th minute, they found the equalizer.
A beautifully orchestrated attacking move saw Gabriel Martinelli locate Martin Odegaard in acres of space within the penalty area.
Odegaard needed no second invitation as he lashed the ball into the back of the net, sending the Emirates crowd into raptures.
A miracle happened later on as Declan Rice latched on to a free ball past Onana and into the net. Gabriel Jesus confirmed the victory by adding a third goal for the gunners.
Saka’s corner is long and to the back post, he takes one touch to control and then slams the ball past Onana! Second half
We are back for the second 45! Who will come out victorious from this encounter?
Half-time
Saka takes from the opposite side… Havertz sends it behind. And that’s half-time!Goal! Arsenal 1-1 Manchester United.
Arsenal hit back immediately! A sweeping move sees Martinelli find Odegaard in acres in the area to smash the ball home.
