Thriller blows title race open in ‘really painful’ blow; 45-year dream alive — EPL Wrap
Manchester United defeated Arsenal 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium, handing the Gunners their first home loss of the season and significantly impacting the Premier League title race.
Arsenal took an early lead through a Lisandro Martinez own goal, but United equalized quickly after Bryan Mbeumo capitalized on a defensive error by Martin Zubimendi.
Patrick Dorgu's excellent strike early in the second half put Manchester United ahead. Despite struggling in open play, Arsenal leveled the score at 2-2 in the 84th minute when Mikel Merino forced in a corner.
Matheus Cunha secured the victory for United with a stunning late winner from outside the box, dealing a major blow to Arsenal's title aspirations.
In a separate match, Aston Villa defeated Newcastle 2-0, moving level on points with Manchester City and to within four points of Arsenal, further opening up the title race.
The result also propelled Manchester United into the Premier League's top four, boosting their chances of qualifying for the Champions League next season.
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