The thrilling match at the Emirates Stadium ended with Arsenal taking all three points after scoring two late goals against Leicester City. The Premier League has explained the VAR decision that overturned Leicester's late equalizer, making it a rollercoaster of a match for both teams. Despite an impressive performance from Leicester's goalkeeper, Mads Hermansen, Arsenal were able to secure the win in the 98th minute thanks to a deflected corner and a goal by Gabriel Martinelli. An offside call on Kai Havertz's goal attempt denied Leicester from taking away a point, leaving Arsenal fans ecstatic with the 3-2 victory.
Arsenal Clinch Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Leicester City in Premier League Clash
The Emirates Stadium witnessed a captivating Premier League encounter between Arsenal and Leicester City on Saturday, which ended in a pulsating 3-2 triumph for the Gunners.
Match Summary
Arsenal took an early lead through Bukayo Saka's 19th-minute strike. However, Leicester City fought back tenaciously, equalizing through Kieran Tierney's own goal and taking the lead through Wout Faes in the second half.
With the game seemingly slipping away from Arsenal, the Gunners rallied late in the match. Ben White equalized in the 93rd minute, setting the stage for a dramatic finale.
In the 98th minute, Gabriel Martinelli poked home the winning goal after a deflected corner. VAR intervened to rule out a late equalizer for Leicester, adding to the drama of the occasion.
Key Moments
Top 5 FAQs
1. Why was Leicester's equalizer ruled out by VAR? VAR ruled out Leicester's equalizer because the ball rebounded off Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who was offside, before Harvey Barnes scored.
2. What was the significance of Arsenal's late goals? Arsenal's late goals kept their Premier League title hopes alive and extended their unbeaten run to 14 matches.
3. How did Leicester City goalkeeper Mads Hermansen perform? Hermansen made a string of impressive saves but was ultimately unable to prevent Arsenal's victory.
4. What is Arsenal's current position in the Premier League table? Arsenal are now top of the Premier League table, two points clear of Manchester City.
5. When is Arsenal's next Premier League match? Arsenal's next Premier League match is against Everton on March 1.
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