Arsenal 1-0 Fulham! 5 consecutive wins in all competitions + temporarily leading the Premier League by 3 points, and won with a corner kick

In a focus match in the 8th round of the Premier League that ended on October 19, Arsenal defeated Fulham 1-0 away from home. In the first half, Calafio's goal was called offside. In the second half, Gabriel assisted Trossard to win, and Saka's point was cancelled.

Arsenal has won 5 consecutive games in all competitions. After 8 rounds, 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss have accumulated 19 points. With Liverpool not playing this round, Arsenal continues to lead the standings with a 3-point advantage.

[Key Focus]

In the 16th minute, Timber moved in a wide range. Trossard moved forward and passed the ball to Calafiore who followed up. The latter did not stop the ball and directly attacked the goal. However, the referee blew the whistle to signal that the goal was offside and the goal was invalid.

In the 58th minute, Arsenal had a corner kick opportunity. Saka took the penalty. Gabriel headed the ball and Trossard scored. Arsenal led Fulham 1-0.

In the 65th minute, Saka was tackled by Kevin in the penalty area. The referee canceled the penalty kick after checking VAR.

[Highlight Replay]

In the 11th minute, Jimenez shot low in the penalty area and Raya saved the ball from the baseline.

In the 25th minute, Harry Wilson kicked the goal from the front of the penalty area, and the ball slightly missed the near corner.

In the 29th minute, Josh King lobbed a shot from the right, and Raya lifted the ball out of the baseline.

In the 36th minute, Zhekelesh's shot in the penalty area was saved, and Trossard's header shot was confiscated by the goalkeeper.

In the 37th minute, Calafioli volleyed and the ball was slightly higher than the crossbar.

In the 48th minute, Trossard was unmarked at the back and missed the opportunity with his volley.

In the 50th minute, Saka broke through the cross pass to create a danger, and Castagne made a clearance to get to the bottom line.

In the 57th minute, Zhekelesh fell to the ground in the penalty area, and the referee made no comment.

In the 80th minute, Zhekeresh overcame his opponent and shot in the penalty area. He missed the opportunity.

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[Lineup]

Arsenal starting lineup: 1-Raya, 12-Timber, 2-Saliba, 6-Gabriel, 33-Calafioli, 10-Egypt Ze (62 '23-Merino), 36-Souvemendi, 41-Rice, 7-Saka, 14-Dzekeresh (96 '16-Norgao), 19-Trossard (81 '11-Martinelli)

Substitute did not appear: 13-Kepa, 49-Skelly, 3-Moscela, 4- Ben White, 22-Nwaneri, 56-Dauman

Fulham starting lineup: 1-Leno, 21-Castagne, 5-Annoson (42 '31-Diop), 15-Cuenca (82 '3-Bassy), 30-Sessegnon, 16-Borg, 10-Cairney (63 '22-Kevin ), 8-Harry Wilson (82 '11-Adama Traore), 24-Josh King (63 '32-Smith Rowe), 17-Iwobi, 7-Raul Jimenez

Substitute did not appear: 23-LeConte, 2-Tate, 6-Harrison Reed, 18-Asare