Arsenal's title hopes suffered a blow with a last-gasp defeat to Aston Villa - The Athletic analyses the talking points

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In the end Bukayo Saka, who started on the bench, made sure of the win in the 91st minute as the Gunners are now 18 games unbeaten in all competitions. With the win Arsenal move on to 33 points, while Brentford stay on 19.

Arsenal re-opened a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League thanks to a win over their London rivals Brentford.

Phoenix: A much-needed win to extend our lead at the top. At one point after the first goal, it seemed the team had given up or were still struggling with the demands of the game against Chelsea, thank goodness the second goal came. Villa Park, Arsenal are coming!

With around 20 minutes to play, Merino ought to have doubled his personal tally for the night and Arsenal’s lead. When Kelleher parried a low strike from Declan Rice, the rebound fell for Merino, only for him to stumble as he stretched for the loose ball and knock it out of play.

The north Londoners extended the gap at the top of the Premier League to five points with a 2-0 win over Brentford.

Mikel Merino's powerful header and Bukayo Saka's late strike gave us a 2-0 victory over Brentford to extend our unbeaten run to 18 matches in all competitions. Good link-up play between Noni Madueke and Ben White allowed the full-back to find the Spaniard, who netted for the second game in a row.

Por STEVE DOUGLASArsenal restableció su ventaja de cinco puntos en la Liga Premier al vencer el miércoles 2-0 a Brentford, a pesar de prescindir de varios titulares debido a lesiones o