Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Leicester, with Mikel Merino stepping up as an emergency striker and scoring both goals.
GOAL! Leicester 0-2 Arsenal (Merino, 87’)
Merino showcased his finishing ability once again. After Calafiori pushed forward and found Trossard on the left, the winger delivered a precise cross for Merino, who calmly tapped it in to seal the win.
GOAL! Leicester 0-1 Arsenal (Merino, 81’)
The breakthrough came from 17-year-old Ethan Nwaneri, who sent a pinpoint cross into the box. Merino was left unmarked and powered a header past the keeper, giving Arsenal a crucial lead.
Despite some attacking struggles, contributions from Nwaneri and Merino kept Arsenal’s title hopes alive. With this win, they remain just four points behind leaders Liverpool in the race for the Premier League crown.