Gary Lineker has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Arsenal’s win against Manchester United this evening.
Arsenal have got the better of United 1-0 away from home at Old Trafford in the Premier League.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s goal from the penalty spot in the 69th minute proved to be the difference between the two sides.
Former Tottenham Hotspur and England international striker Lineker was following the match, and he felt that it was a dull game.
The BBC Match of the Day host has pointed out that it was the Gunners’ first win at Old Trafford in the league in 14 years.
Meanwhile, former Arsenal star Gilberto Silva has praised Thomas Partey and Mohamed Elneny on Twitter for their performance for the Gunners.
Stats
Over the course of the 90 minutes at Old Trafford on Sunday evening, hosts United had 53% of the possession, took eight shots of which two were on target, and earned six corners, according to BBC Sport.
Visitors Arsenal had 47% of the possession, took seven shots of which two were on target, and earned three corners, according to BBC Sport.
According to WhoScored, Partey took one shot which was on target, had a pass accuracy of 93%, won one header, took 79 touches, attempted three dribbles, and made four tackles, two interceptions and one clearance.
Elneny took one shot which was not on target, had a pass accuracy of 88.7%, won one header, took 72 touches, made three interceptions and one clearance, and put in one cross, according to WhoScored.
The result means that Mikel Arteta’s side are now eighth in the league table with 12 points from seven matches.
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