Arsenal suffered another loss in the Premier League, this time against Aston villa. After losing 2-1 to Wolves on Tuesday, they fell to another 1-0 defeat at the Villa park on Saturday afternoon.
Villa on the other hand, bounced back from their midweek loss to Westham United and now go five point off from the top four position.
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Ollie Watkins’ scored in under 3 minutes to put his side in an early lead.
The home side opened up the scoring after a poor defensive display by Arsenal’s defence, allowing Watkins’ deflected strike to go into the back of the net.
Even though Arsenal dominated in major aspect of the match, and had more shot on goal between both teams. Aston Villa were the one causing more problems in terms of hitting the target.
Substitute Martin Odegaard came close to equalising late in the game, but his shot was inches wide over the cross bar.
Arsenal suffered yet another injury set back as new signing Thomas Partey was substituted off in the 74th minute.
Mikel arteta side remains 10th on the premier league table after the defeat, but could end up in the bottom half of the league if other results don’t go their way. They play Leeds United in their next fixture at the Emirates.
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