On the evening of the 18th, the English Premier League match ushered in a focus battle. Arsenal's championship challenge Aston Villa away, the opening soon suffered a goal loss, but the team tenaciously in the case of two goals behind two goals, and in the final moments of the game back to overtake, to 4-2 against the odds to win, and finally ended the scoring drought for three consecutive league matches, in the "black month of February," ushered in the first victory!
With Thomas Pardy sidelined through injury, Arsenal were joined in midfield by Jorginho, with Leandro Duchate replacing Gabier Martinelli, and the rest of the starters in the starting lineup. For Villa, boss Emery makes his first Premier League start against the run of play, with Philabi Gutiérrez returning to the starting lineup after four months, partnering Onychrean Kenseth and Béandia in an attacking double-header.
Arsenal, who have been in poor form recently, conceded the first goal early in the game. In Villa's first attacking move, Onychu Kenshi took a pass from Madikashu, burst into the box and fired past William Shaliba to put Arsenal 0-1 down. In the 16th minute, Binwet's cross was met by Bukayo Shaka to make it 1-1, but Arsenal were then put on the back foot again when Alex Moranu's cross from the left in the 31st minute was missed by Beandia in front of the goal, and Filippo Gutiérrez scored his second goal unmarked to send Villa into halftime with a 2-1 lead.
Amery seemed to see through Arsenal's tactics and stepped up the midfield pressing to limit Bukayo Shaka's play to great effect. But Arsenal attacked hard to get back into the game and in the 58th minute, Nikidia's header bounced off the bar.Three minutes later, the team finally capitalized on a corner kick and Sinjin Takashi scored a ground ball from the top of the box to make it 2-2.In the 77th minute, a mistake was made by the opposition backline, but Martyn Odigat's shot from an open space at the near post went wide and the chance to get back into the game was missed.
The game went into extra time and in 90+4 minutes, Zojinu fired a powerful shot from the top of the box, the ball bounced off the post, rebounded and hit the head of goalkeeper Damien Martinez into the net, Arsenal went back in front thanks to this lucky goal. In the end, Gabier Martinelli added a brace to seal the win, and Arsenal won 4-2, taking all three points.
