Arsenal FC maintained their top spot in the Premier League against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Manchester United had to admit defeat to Newcastle.
Thanks to the arduous 2-1 (2-0) win on Saturday (December 2nd, 2023) against Wolverhampton Wanderers, the “Gunners” kept pursuers Manchester City at a distance. Last season’s treble winner can close the gap to within one point with a win in the top game on Sunday (5.30 p.m.) against Tottenham Hotspur.
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Bukayo Saka (6th minute) and Martin Odegaard (13th) put the favorites on the road to victory early on, former Bundesliga professional Matheus Cunha only scored for the guests (86th minute). National player Kai Havertz had to make do with the joker role again after scoring two goals in two games and came on as a substitute in the 77th minute.
Man United patzt in Newcastle
For record champions Manchester United, the next setback came three days after the disappointing 3-3 draw in the Champions League at Galatasaray Istanbul. Team manager Erik ten Hag’s team, Bayern Munich’s last group opponent in the premier class on December 12th, lost 0-1 (0-0) at Newcastle United after three league wins in a row and were overtaken in the table by the “Magpies”. . Anthony Gordon scored the goal of the day in the 55th minute.
