Leandro Trossard was on fire as Arsenal beat Leicester in the game week 6 of the Premier League. The Gunners won 4-2 in a thriller. One could say that the luck was on the side of the home team. After being unlucky against Man City, fortune favored the Gunners today. Mikel Arteta’s men began the first half in a strong fashion. Gabriel Martinelli opened the scoring inside the first 20 minutes. Then, the 29-year-old soon doubled the home side’s lead right on half-time. As a result, the Gunners had a 2-goal advantage heading into the second 45. 3-points seemed to be in the bag for Arteta.
A game of two halves – James Justin sparks comeback
Football is a game of two halves. Second have should have been easy for Arteta. But, it was anything but. Leandro Trossard and his goal felt like it was way back. James Justin went on to score a brace and put Leicester on level terms with Arsenal. As a result, pressure was back on the home side. They had already dropped points in the previous game. They just could not afford to do the same once more. As it turns out, the Gunners went on to pull-off a miraculous win in the dying stages of the game.
Fortune favors Leandro Trossard and Arsenal
It was in the 4th minute of the added time that the Gunners found a way past the away team once again. Trossard’s strike back was deflected in by Wilfried Ndidi. So, it turned out to be a very unlucky concession for Leicester. To make matters worse, they would go on to concede again as the ball was served on a silver platter for Kai Havertz. As a result, Havertz literally walked the ball into the back of the net to make it 4-2. 29-year-old Leandro Trossard was the star of the show. As per paininthearsenal, he got a 8.5 rating for his performance. At the same time, luck did really favor the Gunners as Man City went on to draw against Newcastle and drop points again.
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