Arsenal stay top as Trossard seals gritty win at Fulham
- On Saturday at Craven Cottage, Arsenal secured a 1-0 win over Fulham thanks to Leandro Trossard's second-half goal from a Bukayo Saka corner, ending his nearly six-month league drought.
- Ahead of the fixture, Arsenal were hunting momentum in their title bid as Fulham entered the game hard to beat at home and posed the best chances in the opening 30 minutes.
- A VAR review shaped the contest, overturning a penalty after Anthony Taylor ruled that Kevin touched the ball before fouling Bukayo Saka.
- The result leaves Liverpool the chance to close the gap on Sunday as Arsenal recorded a third consecutive league win and fifth across all competitions.
- With 10 minutes left, Viktor Gyökeres missed crucial chances and was twice denied by Bernd Leno, while Harry Wilson fired two efforts wide and Josh King tested David Raya.
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A goal by Leandro Trossard in the second half allowed Arsenal to prevail this Saturday on the court of his neighbor Fulham (0-1) to regain the lead of the Premier League, which had temporarily ceded to Manchester City.
Trossard scored but Arsenal couldn't get three points. Here's what happened at Craven Cottage
Arsenal defeated Fulham 1-0 at Craven Cottage through Leandro Trossard's second-half header from a corner kick. The victory sent the Gunners back to the top of the Premier League table despite playing without key injured players including Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz, and Noni Madueke
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