Arsenal scored two stoppage-time goals to claim a remarkable 4-2 win over Leicester at the Emirates. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola warned Mikel Arteta’s men to prepare for a war as the rivalry between champions and contenders cranked up another notch prior to Saturday’s Premier League fixture.
And, after seeing Newcastle battle to a draw against City at St James’ Park, the Gunners knew a victory here would draw them level with the side they are attempting to dethrone.
A BIG THREE POINTS AT EMIRATES STADIUM ❤️ pic.twitter.com/0XrFSN4qta — Arsenal (@Arsenal) September 28, 2024 Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard appeared to have sent them on their way.
But James Justin’s deflected header and brilliant volley after the interval – supported by an inspired Mads Hermansen in goal – left the hosts rocking.