(Football results) - Arsenal claimed a 2-0 win against West Ham at the Emirates, thanks to goals by Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka, maintaining their strong performance in the Premier League competition.
At Emirates Stadium, Arsenal delivered an impressive display by defeating West Ham 2-0 in a tense and thrilling match. Despite early pressure from the visitors, the “Gunners” quickly regained control and demonstrated the quality of a top title contender.
In the 38th minute, Arsenal opened the scoring following a well-organized attack. Eberechi Eze took a shot that goalkeeper Areola failed to hold, and Declan Rice the player developed by West Ham’s academy, was quick to follow up with a finish into the top corner, putting the score at 1-0. This goal sparked a roar from the Emirates crowd and marked a memorable moment for Rice facing his former club.
Arsenal secured a comfortable home victory (Photo: GOAL)
In the second half, Arsenal continued to dominate the game. The dynamic attack featuring Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Viktor Gyökeres constantly unsettled West Ham’s defense. In the 67th minute, Saka doubled the lead from the penalty spot after Diouf committed a foul in the box. The English star’s precise shot left Areola no chance, sealing a 2-0 win for the hosts.
In the remaining minutes, coach Mikel Arteta introduced young players like Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly to maintain tempo and test the squad. Although West Ham tried to counterattack, Arsenal’s defense, led by Gabriel and goalkeeper David Raya, held firm to keep a clean sheet.
This victory allows Arsenal to stay close to the top group with consistent form, while West Ham continues to struggle despite their efforts. With solid performance and cohesive play, Arteta’s team shows they are fully prepared for the long Premier League campaign this season.
1. Raya
12. Timber
2. Saliba
6. Gabriel
33. Calafiori
8. Odegaard
41. Rice
10. Eze
7. Saka
14. Gyökeres
19. Trossard
11. Fullkrug
7. Summerville
10. Lucas Paqueta
18. Fernandes
20. Bowen
27. Magassa
12. Diouf
3. Kilman
15. Mavropanos
29. Wan-Bissaka
23. Areola
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