Aston Villa – Arsenal 0-1: In position for the Champions League

Arsenal celebrated a golden three-pointer in the 30th game of the Premier League on Saturday afternoon (19.3.) in an attempt to conquer fourth place in the table and find themselves in the Champions League in the new season.

Michel Arteta’s team had a difficult mission at “Villa Park”, even coming back from a 2-0 home loss to Liverpool, but showed character and personality at the most opportune time of the season after beating Aston 1-0 Villa had prevailed and are now at +4 from 5th Manchester United (with fewer games) and at +6 from West Ham (with fewer games) and Tottenham (with the same number of games).

The Gunners were superior in the first half, pressed the hosts and were rewarded with the end of half an hour of play, when in the continuous phase, where the ball did not leave the penalty area, the villains – the best player in London – Saka fired with his left hand Height of the large area and defeated Martines (0-1).

That aim was to stay through to the final and give the Gunners the treble and fifth straight away win in the Championship as Arsenal were in control in the sequel and actually accepted minimal threat of the tie.

At no point in the game could Gerrard’s players put any real pressure on and stress the Londoners out. Their best moment came in the latter stages of the game and a faked foul by Coutinho that forced Leno to perform a difficult operation in his left corner.

Aston-Villa: Martinez, Cas, Conza, Mings, Young, McGinn, Louise, Ramsey (69′ Traore) Buentia (69′ Bailey), Watkins (82′ Ings), Coutinho

Arsenal: Leno, Soares, White, Gabriel, Tierney, Partey, Jacka, Saka (69′ Pepe), Edgaard (86′ Holding), Smith Row, Lacazette (78′ Enketia)

The results of the 30th game

The highlights:

Norwich-Chelsea 1-3

Wolves – Leeds 2-3

Premier League rankings