The battle of the Premier League is going on. There is fierce competition between the teams that are leading the title race. Hot favorite Arsenal took the field yesterday in the important match of the Premier League. Arsenal and West Ham faced each other at home against West Ham. In that match, Lucas Paqueta's West Ham, which is in the sixth position of the points table, won with a lot of surprises. On the other hand, despite playing good football, the host Arsenal lost to fate!
Arsenal have been at their best in recent times. The team has performed well in the last two seasons. However, they did not get the desired title. So the Arsenal team is determined to win the title in the 2023/24 English Premier League season. Last season, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal created great chances to win the title but ultimately failed to continue the run of form. As a result, the team lost the title to Pep Guardiola's Manchester City. Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has made several good signings this season to make up for last season's shortcomings.
On the other hand, the performance of West Ham has been disappointing for the past few seasons. Last season the team finished the season in 14th position in the Premier League. The team has not started this season well. But the team is doing well. Their 2-0 win against a strong team like Arsenal is proof of that. Before the match against Arsenal, West Ham beat another strong team, Manchester United.
The Arsenal vs West Ham match is played at Arsenal's home ground, the Emirates Stadium. Considering recent form and home conditions, Arsenal was undoubtedly ahead in this match. But the result of the match came against the hosts. West Ham won 2-0 after a hard-fought battle.
From the beginning of the match, the host Arsenal team started to play aggressively. Keep the ball at their feet and move towards the opponent's goal with one attack after another. But in the 13th minute of the match, West Ham scored from the counterattack. Although there were many doubts about this goal, in the end, the result came in favor of West Ham. On that occasion, the visitors advanced for the first time in the match.
After conceding the goal, Arsenal continued to attack one after another. But despite creating a good chance, they failed to score a goal. After that, if there were no more goals in the first half, the first-half game ended with a 1-0 margin. After the break, west ham scored a goal again in the 55th minute of the match and the hosts trailed 2-0. After thousands of attempts, Arsenal couldn't get the goal. The Gunners had to leave the field with a loss despite keeping 75 balls at their feet.
In this loss, the Arsenal team, which is in the second position of the points table, lost the precious 3 points. Also, the team of young stars lost points in two consecutive matches. Will the Arsenal team be able to turn around in the next matches? Or will it fail again to raise the title?
