Premier League: Arsenal beat Watford 3-2 to break into the top 4

Updated : Mar 07, 2022 09:45
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Editorji News Desk

Arsenal beat 19th placed Watford 3-2 on Sunday night to break into the top 4 of the Premier League.

Martin Odegaard put Arsenal ahead in just the 5th minute. But Cucho Hernandez's acrobatic flying volley helped Watford equalise just 6 minutes later. Bukayo Saka then restored the lead for the visitors once again within the first half. He is one of only 2 players under 21 to score 8 goals in one of Europe's top five leagues this season. Gabriel Martinelli then scored the 3rd for Arsenal soon into the second half.

Moussa Sissoko then found the net in the 87th minute to gave Watford a ray of hope but the scoreline didn't change thereafter. Manchester United's loss to City meant that Arsenal moved to the 4th spot.

Also read: Premier League: City thrash United in Manchester derby to consolidate lead at the top

 

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