Premier League. Arsenal unexpectedly lose to West Ham at the Emirates

On Thursday, December 29, a match took place between Arsenal and West Ham. This game marked the conclusion of the 19th round of the Premier League.

At the start of the match, following a defensive error, the visitors took the lead. This occurred in the 13th minute, with Tomas Soucek finding the net from Bowen's assist. In the first half, Arsenal had much more ball possession and looked sharper, but they couldn't equalize.

The second half, like the first, began with a goal from the visitors. West Ham doubled their advantage after a corner, with defender Mavropanos contributing to the score. The "Gunners" once again dominated possession, created numerous chances, and were the sharper side, but Arteta's team failed to score a single goal in this match.

West Ham emerged victorious at the Emirates with a scoreline of 2-0, accumulating 33 points and rising to the sixth position. Arsenal dropped points, currently holding 40 points and residing in the second position in the league table.

Premier League. 19th Round

Arsenal 0-2 West Ham
Goals: 0:1 (13th minute) Soucek, 0:2 (55th minute) Mavropanos