Emiliano Martinez gift Arsenal two goals in Aston Villa crushing defeat

Emiliano Martinez gift Arsenal two goals in Aston Villa crushing defeat

Aston Villa Goalkeeper – Emiliano Martinez, was the villain in round 24 of English Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon.Emiliano Martinez gift Arsenal two goals in Aston Villa crushing defeat

Emiliano scored an own goal for Arsenal third goal in the third minutes of second half extra time.

He also gifted Arsenal the fourth goal when he deserted his goal area in a chase for an elusive Aston Villa goal.

Arsenal attacking sensation – Gabrielle Martinelli, then had his opponent’s goal area at his mercy to score Arsenal’s fourth goal in the eight minutes of second half extra time.

Aleksandr Zinchenko’s long range strike outside Aston Villa goal area off Bukayo Saka’s corner kick in 61 minutes of the second half drew Àrsenal to 2-2 level terms.

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Aston Villa drew the first blood in the 5th minutes of the match when Aston Villa left winger, Ollie Watkins, got a dead pass from Matty Cash.

Watkins raced towards the left wing, took off an approaching Arsenal defender, William Saliba, and shook the right corner of Arsenal net for Aston Villa first goal of the match.

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Bukayo Saka brought Arsenal to level terms with an equaliser in 16th minutes of the first half of the match.

Former Liverpool and Barcelona playmaker – Philippe Coutinho, restored Aston Villa lead in thirty-first minutes of the first half with a perfect left wing cross from Alex Moreno to put the score at 2-1 in favour of Aston Villa.

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Before Arsenal managed to bounced back to the top of English Premier League Table with the 4-2 away victory over Aston Villa with 54 points in 23 matches.

Aston Villa is now occupying 11th position with 28 points in 23 matches.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙!

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