Aston Villa Stuns Arsenal with Late Emiliano Buendia Winner
- In the fifth minute of added time, Emiliano Buendía scored to secure a 2-1 victory for Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday.
- Matty Cash opened the scoring in the 36th minute with a well-worked finish, Leandro Trossard equalised early in the second half, and Emiliano Buendía came off the bench in the 87th minute.
- Emiliano Martínez was called into action with a crucial stop to deny Martin Ødegaard before Arsenal levelled two minutes later, while late stoppage-time included Declan Rice's floated cross and a 93rd minute chance smashed into the side netting.
- The result tightened the title race as Aston Villa's win moved them into second place and cut the gap to Arsenal to three points, marking nine wins from 10.
- Arsenal's defeat was their second in 22 matches and the third successive away fixture where they dropped points, while Manchester City can cut the lead to two points at the Etihad Stadium.
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Premier League: Arsenal Stunned Late By Aston Villa, Manchester City Closes Gap At Top To 2 Points
The Premier League title race was blown open after Aston Villa struck in stoppage time to beat Arsenal 2-1 on Saturday. Emiliano Buendia scored at the death in a thrilling finish at Villa Park that stunned first-placed Arsenal.
Premier League: Aston Villa Beat Table-toppers Arsenal 2-1, Move Close to Top
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The substitute Buendia secured the win with the final kick of a thrilling contest to down the Mikel Arteta-managed side and move above Manchester City in the points table, with nine wins, three losses and draws each and 30 points after a stunning run of nine wins in 10 matches. Arsenal are at 33 points, having faced their second loss, having won 10 and drawn three. Sports News | Premier Leag…
Bad deal for Arsenal in the Premier League. The Gunners leaned on the lawn of Aston Villa (2-1) by giving a goal of Emiliano Buendia, a powerful hit in the surface, a few seconds from the final whistle (90' + 5). IT'S FOU, ASTON VILLA DOES TOMBER ARSENAL TO THE 95TH MINUTE 的#AVLARS的 #FirstLeague pic.twitter.com/Hdg0kjhTG5—CANAL+ Foot (@CanalplusFoot) December 6, 2025Battu for the second of the season, Arsenal sees his opponent of the day return …
Arteta explains why Aston Villa defeated Arsenal 2-1
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has suggested why his team was defeated 2–1 by Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday. Arteta watched as Aston Villa took the lead through Matty Cash in the first half. But Arsenal fought back and equalised through Leandro Trossard in the second half. However, a late goal from Emiliano Buendia ensured the hosts defeated the Gunners at Villa Park. Speaking to TNT Sports after the game, Arteta admitted it was painf…
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