'Today the game was unprotected' - Arteta fumes but Arsenal survive
Summary
Arsenal won 2-0 against Sunderland to continue their winning streak in the Premier League. The game included a controversial penalty given to Sunderland, which Arsenal’s coach Mikel Arteta criticized, but Arsenal’s goalkeeper David Raya saved the penalty, helping his team maintain control.Key Facts
- Arsenal beat Sunderland 2-0 in a Premier League match.
- Sunderland was awarded a penalty after Ezri Konsa fouled Dan Ballard during a corner kick.
- Arsenal’s goalkeeper David Raya saved the penalty, tipping the shot onto the post.
- Shortly after the penalty save, Arsenal substitute Bruno Guimaraes scored the first goal.
- Arsenal has now won nine Premier League games in a row, a streak not seen since 2003-04.
- Coach Mikel Arteta said the penalty decision was wrong and expressed worry about protecting the game.
- Video Assistant Referee (VAR) supported the referee’s decision to give the penalty.
- Former players and experts had mixed views on whether the penalty should have been given.
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