Gabriel Jesus’ header and Kai Havertz’s late goal secured the victory for Arsenal.
By Olisa Obi
Arsenal successfully overcame a resilient Brighton side to reclaiming the Premier League’s summit from Liverpool.
Gabriel Jesus’ header and Kai Havertz’s late goal secured the victory, alleviating pressure on the Gunners after dominating the first half without scoring.
Despite Brighton’s quest for a third consecutive win at the Emirates Stadium, they only managed one shot on target, leading to a drop to ninth place.
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Arsenal, with 25 shots, nearly secured a third goal, courtesy of substitute Emile Smith Rowe.
While Brighton showed more attacking intent in the final half-hour, a home win for Arsenal seemed well-deserved after a conservative first-half performance.
The Gunners currently lead the standings with Liverpool goalless draw with Manchester United at Anfield.
