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Arsenal rejuvenates with dominant 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace

Posted : 20 January 2024

Arsenal marked a triumphant return to form by securing a commanding 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League. The London derby saw Gabriel open the scoring with a headed goal from a corner, followed by an own goal from Dean Henderson, credited to another Gabriel header. Leandro Trossard extended Arsenal's lead with a clinical finish just before the hour mark, while substitute Gabriel Martinelli added two identical goals in added time to seal the emphatic win.

 

Mikel Arteta's side displayed dominance throughout the match, with comfortable control allowing for four late substitutions, including the rest of key players like Declan Rice, Kai Havertz, Trossard, and Gabriel. This decisive win ended Arsenal's recent struggles, breaking a three-game losing streak and propelling them to third place in the Premier League standings, tied with Aston Villa and reigning champions Manchester City at 43 points.

 

In contrast, Crystal Palace continues to face challenges, currently sitting in 14th place. A banner expressing frustration with wasted potential and weak decisions, both on and off the pitch, was unfurled by discontented fans. The team's struggles include only one win in their last ten league games, coupled with an FA Cup exit against Everton. The defeat intensifies pressure on manager Roy Hodgson, who faced criticism from disgruntled supporters after the recent cup elimination.

 

Arsenal's resurgence came after a period of disappointment, having held the top spot in the Premier League before Christmas but faltering with only one win in their last five league games. The team's mini winter break in Dubai seemingly revitalized them, evident in the strong performance that now places them in contention for a top-four finish.

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