Emotion invaded Villa Park, in Birmingham, this Saturday (12/06). Thanks to a last-minute goal scored by Emiliano Buendía, Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2-1 and ended the London club’s run of 11 games without losing in the Premier League.
Watch Aston Villa’s winning goal against Arsenal:
The result leaves Premier League leaders Arsenal 33 points behind their nearest rivals in the table. One of them is Aston Villa, 3rd place, with 30 points.
Aston Villa took the lead in the first half. In the 35th minute, a crossed ball in the area, Matty Cash received it and, with freedom, shot on goal, without any chance for goalkeeper Raya. 1 x 0 bad guys.
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Aston Villa beat Arsenal with a last minute goal.
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Buendía scored the winning goal.
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Arsenal’s 11-match unbeaten run in the Premier League is over.
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The Arsenal team only equalized seven minutes into the second half. Saka made a good move on the right and crossed to Trossard, who put the ball into the back of the net, leaving everything level.
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The winning goal came as the lights went out. In the last minute of the match, after a fight in the area, the ball fell to the feet of Emiliano Buendía who scored on goal and gave the victory to the Birmingham team.