Arsenal close gap on EPL leaders Liverpool with dominant 5-1 win over Man City

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Arsenal close gap on EPL leaders Liverpool with dominant 5-1 win over Man City

By Rashika Kumar

03/02/2025

Arsenal has moved to within six points of English Premier League leaders Liverpool by thrashing Manchester City 5-1 at Emirates Stadium.

Martin Ødegaard scored for the Gunners within 2 minutes in the first half followed by a goal each from Thomas Partey, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Kai Havertz and 17-year-old Ethan Nwaneri in the second half.

Erling Haaland scored City’s only goal in the 55th minute.

Liverpool lead the EPL table with 56 points, Arsenal is second with 50 points, Nottingham Forest is third with 47 points while City rounds off the top 4 with 41 points.

[Source: BBC Sports]

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