At the same time, the Gunners lost after the first half.
In the match of the third round of the championship of England Arsenal won at home Fulham with a score of 2:1.
The Gunners unexpectedly conceded already in the first minute of the game – Andreas Pereira scored a goal. After the break, Arsenal managed not only to level the score, but also to take the lead: first Bukayo Saka converted a penalty, and then Eddy Nketia scored.
The guests finished the meeting in the minority after the removal of Calvin Bassey, but managed to bounce back in the 87th minute thanks to a goal from Joao Pagliña.
Ukrainian defender of Arsenal Oleksandr Zinchenko started the game on the bench and entered the field in the 56th minute.
After this match, Arsenal scored 7 points and is second in the Premier League standings. Fulham is in 11th position.
In the next round of the Premier League, Arsenal will face Manchester United, while Fulham will face Manchester City.
- English Championship, 3rd round
Arsenal – Fulham – 2:2 (0:1)
goals: Saka, 70, from the penalty spot, Nketia, 73 – Pereira, 1, Paglinha, 87
Removal: Bassey, 83
Source: Sportarena
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