Arsenal led by the Spanish Mikel Arteta continues to work its way to conquer the 2022/23 Premier League and has thrashed Leeds United 4-1, a result that allows it to be at the top with 72 points, 8 more than its closest pursuer. close to Manchester City, who has one game less.
At first it seemed that the match was going to be difficult for the Gunners, but in the 35th minute the Brazilian Gabriel Jesus scored the first of his double from a penalty, a goal he urgently needed since he had not scored since October 2022.
British Ben White made it 2-0 early in the second half at 47′ and eight minutes later Gabriel Jesús reappeared to make it 3-0.
Leeds discounted in minute 76 at the hands of the Danish Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, but Granit Xhaka once again made the difference for the 4-1 win, a result that would end up defining the clash.
In this way Arsenal, already eliminated from the Europa League and the FA Cup, reaches 72 points in 29 games.
Arsenal’s next game will be on Sunday, April 9, against a touched but still dangerous Liverpool, who was defeated today in their visit to Manchester City.
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