London: Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 1-0 at home, leading the English Premier League, while Manchester City lost 0-1 away to Aston Villa. Last night in the English Premier League, the "Gunners" Arsenal, the league leaders, opened the Emirates Stadium to meet the "Crystal Palace".
According to Thai News Agency, in the 39th minute, Arsenal took a 1-0 lead from a free kick. Gabriel Magalhaes headed the ball back to Eberechi Eze, who jumped and shot the ball into the corner. In the second half, Palace tried to launch a heavy attack but could not score. The game ended with Arsenal defeating Crystal Palace 1-0, collecting an additional 22 points from 9 matches, moving 4 points ahead of second-placed Bournemouth.
After the game, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hailed the victory over Crystal Palace as crucial for the team's title hopes this season.
In another match, "Singha Phuangad" Aston Villa opened Villa Park and narrowly defeated "The Sky Blues" Manchester City 1-0 with the winning goal from Matty Cash in the 19th minute, helping Villa increase their points to 15 from 9 matches, moving up to 8th place, while Manchester City still has 16 points, staying in 5th place, 6 points behind league leaders Arsenal.
After the game, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola remained confident in his team's potential and his own experience, saying they would be able to chase Arsenal in the race for the Premier League title, as the season is still long and he believes many teams still have a chance at the title.