Premier League: Arsenal beat Everton 2-0
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Punch
Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium and joined Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on 21 points. The victory, secured through Ezri Konsa and Gabriel, gave the Londoners seven wins in eight matches, according to Punch.
Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday in the Premier League, thanks to Ezri Konsa and Gabriel Magalhães, Punch reports. The victory takes the Gunners' number of wins in their first eight league matches to seven.
Konsa opened the scoring in the 7th minute, scoring his first goal in an Arsenal shirt. Gabriel doubled the lead in the 68th minute with a header, in his 200th Premier League appearance. The defender headed in a cross from Ben White, who was also making his 200th appearance for the club.
Arsenal joined Manchester City on 21 points but remain second because of an inferior goal difference. City had earlier lost to Aston Villa, who won thanks to a brace from Nicolas Jackson.
The victory extends Arsenal's winning run at home to eight matches. The Londoners had already won their first seven games at the Emirates this season.
