{"id":489454,"date":"2025-02-02T14:24:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T18:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=489454"},"modified":"2025-02-02T14:24:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T18:24:32","slug":"arsenal-trash-man-city-5-1-at-emirates-to-close-the-gap-to-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/arsenal-trash-man-city-5-1-at-emirates-to-close-the-gap-to-liverpool\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal trash Man City 5-1 at Emirates to close the gap to Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal defeated Manchester City 5-1 in London, and with the victory, the Gunners are only 6 points from the leader, Liverpool, but the Reds have a game in hand.<\/p>\n<p>After only 2 minutes, Manchester City made a huge mistake when trying to start the attack from the goalkeeper as Ortega failed to give a great pass the ball ended in Kai Havertz, who assisted Martin Odegaard, who scored from inside the box in the middle of the net.<\/p>\n<p>The same mistake happened in the 26<sup>th<\/sup> minute this time; the ball ended in Kai Havertz inside the box but failed to find the net as his shot went wide of the right post. That was another fantastic opportunity that the German forward of the Gunners missed since the beginning of the season, which cost his team points in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky Blues also had chances to score in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> half, but David Raya, with 3 great saves, kept the lead of his team at halftime.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A win for the ages by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Arsenal<\/a> over the reigning Premier League champions \ud83d\ude2e<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ARSMCI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ARSMCI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nyGdZTPuAN\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/nyGdZTPuAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Premier League (@premierleague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/premierleague\/status\/1886118243179344376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Savinho, with a phenomenal cross, assisted Erling Haaland, who headed the ball to tie the result 1-1 in the 55<sup>th<\/sup> minute.<\/p>\n<p>However, after that, Foden made a big mistake in the 56th minute, who provided the ball to Partey, who shot, and after a deflection from John Stones, the ball ended in Ortega\u2019s net, and the home team took the lead again \u2013 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>With a phenomenal goal with a shot inside the penalty area in the 62nd minute, Myles Lewis-Skelly made his team\u2019s lead 2 goals.<\/p>\n<p>Kai Havertz compensated for his mistake in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> half, and this time, the German scored to make it 4-1 in the 76th minute; that wasn\u2019t all, as Ethan Nwaneri, who replaced Trossard, scored in the extra time to make it 5-1, and made all the fans in the Emirates happy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Erling Haaland told Mikel Arteta to &quot;Stay humble&quot; after Man City scored a late stoppage-time equalizer to earn a 2-2 draw vs. Arsenal in September.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal got their revenge today in the reverse fixture \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rTqoLF34PM\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/rTqoLF34PM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNFC\/status\/1886117867331936349?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal defeated Manchester City 5-1 in London, and with the victory, the Gunners are only 6 points from the leader, Liverpool, but the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":489456,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17383,17183,17317],"news_category":[136,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[18121,17886,366],"acf":{"announce":"The Gunners continue to chase the Reds for the title in the EPL.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/489454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=489454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/489454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":489457,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/489454\/revisions\/489457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/489456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=489454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=489454"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=489454"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=489454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}