Goals: Arsenal – Crystal Palace – Played on 03/19/ 2023
Arsenal continued to soar at the top of the Premier League, by defeating its guest, Crystal Palace, with a score (4-1), this evening, Sunday, at the Emirates Stadium, in the 28th round of the competition.
Arsenal scored Gabriel Martinelli (28), Bucayo Saka (43-74), and Granit Xhaka (55), while Crystal Palace scored Jeffrey Schlupp (63).
Arsenal raised its score to 69 in the lead, 8 points ahead of runner-up Manchester City, and Crystal Palace’s balance stopped at 27 points in 12th place.
Crystal Palace started the match strongly after Zaha hit a ball that hit the post, then Odegaard aimed from the edge of the area and Whitworth tackled it.
Arsenal opened the scoring in the 28th minute after Saka sent a cross from the right side, which Martinelli received and hit a powerful ball into the net.
And Arsenal searched for the addition of the second goal, by rising from Partey to a cross sent by Odegaard, with a header that passed next to the post.
The Norwegian Martin Odegaard almost boosted Arsenal’s lead, with a ground shot from inside the area, but it passed next to the post.
Bukayo Saka added Arsenal’s second goal in the 43rd minute, with a distinctive ground shot from inside the area that hit the net.
Barty hit a floor from outside the area, but his ball passed next to the post, so the first half ended with Arsenal advancing (2-0).
At the beginning of the second half, Zaha hit a powerful ball from the left side of the penalty area, Ramsdale shone in sending it to a corner.
Arsenal succeeded in scoring the third goal in the 55th minute after Trossard passed a through pass to Xhaka, who hit the ball into the net.
Crystal Palace managed to reduce the difference in the 63rd minute after Schlopp followed a cross that paved in front of him to shoot directly into the net.
And Arsenal re-emerged, by rising from substitute Jesus for a cross from a corner kick, hitting a header that passed next to the post.
Palace almost added the second goal when Zaha received a through ball inside the area to single Bramsdel, and hit a ball that passed just past the post.
Arsenal continued the goal festival by adding the fourth in the 74th minute after Tierney sent a cross, which Saka followed with a shot that hit the net.
Martin Odegaard hit a powerful ball from the border of the area, which went over the crossbar, to end the match with Arsenal’s victory (4-1).
