On 23 April, the 34th round of the Premier League ended a focus battle, with Arsenal beating Manchester United 3-1 at home to achieve a crucial victory on the fourth road. In the first half, Tavarez broke the deadlock, Saka scored a penalty to extend arsenal's advantage, and Ronaldo grabbed the point to score 100 goals in the Premier League, ushering in a milestone moment. In the second half, B Fei conceded a penalty, Xhaka extended his advantage, Dalot hit the crossbar twice and Arsenal won.
Focus Lens:
Saka is the youngest consecutive point-breaker in the Premier League, aged 20 years and 230 days;
Xhaka scored his first goal of the season;
Fee became the first United player to concede two Premier League penalties in a single season since Sheringham in the 1997-1998 season;
Ronaldo scored his 100th Premier League goal, becoming the 4th Premier League 100-goal man in Manchester United history;
Contest Review:
In the first half, Manchester United kicked off first;
In the 3rd minute, the Manchester United defender played consecutive kicks, Saka's shot was saved by De Gea, and the follow-up Tavares scored a score to give Arsenal a 1-0 lead over Manchester United.
In the 6th minute, United had the opportunity to counter-attack, Cristiano Ronaldo was straight, Ilanga carried the defense, and the half-one-knife shot was saved by Ramsdale. In the corner kick that followed, Scott McTominay's header was deflected off the bar.
In the 7th minute, Arsenal fans gave C Ronaldo, who lost his son some time ago, a warm applause.
In the 11th minute, McTominay immediately gave B a fee after the ball was broken, and B fee adjusted and the shot was deflected.
In the 15th minute, Ronaldo passed the ball and Ilanga went into the box to complain about Arsenal handball, but the referee did not say anything.
In the 18th minute, Odegaard took a free-kick and shot straight at goal, deflected off the left side of the line.
In the 20th minute, Ilanga passed the ball and Ronaldo's shot from inside the penalty area flew away.
In the 24th minute, Dalot's long-range shot hit the crossbar.
In the 27th minute, Erdegao's high pass into the penalty area, Saka received the ball and fell to the ground, and Nketiah scored with a shot. The referee signaled that Nketiah was offside, but Saka was knocked over and fouled, Arsenal won the penalty, Saka personally took the shot, and Arsenal took a 2-0 lead over Manchester United.
In the 34th minute, Nemanja Matic's cross from outside the penalty area was met by Ronaldo on the right side of the penalty area, and Manchester United made it 1-2. Ronaldo scored 100 goals in the Premier League and celebrated on the day, giving it to his son in heaven.
In the 36th minute, Ronaldo continued to dangle in the penalty area, and the burst shot was held by Ramsdale;
In the 39th minute, Saka's volley was blocked by the defender, and Gabriel touched the bottom line;
In the 2nd minute of injury time, Arsenal counter-attacked, Erdgao's shot was saved by De Gea, and Tavares followed up with another kick;
In the second half, in the 50th minute, Saka passed the ball and Tavares flew away with a blast.
In the 55th minute, United had a chance to corner kick, Tavares handballed the point, the referee watched the VAR and gave the penalty, B Fee hit the outside of the goalpost and popped up the bottom line.
In the 59th minute, Ronaldo turned around and shot inside the penalty area, but the offside was first, the goal was invalid, and the score was still 2-1 Arsenal leading.
In the 62nd minute, Dalot shot and again beat the crossbar to pop up.
In the 66th minute, Xhaka knocked over Sancho and received a yellow card.
In the 70th minute, Xhaka blasted out of the box, De Gea's sight was blocked, Xhaka scored his first goal of the season, Arsenal led Manchester United 3-1;
In the 76th minute, B Fei kicked over Tavarez and received a yellow card;
In the 80th minute, Herneny overturned McTominay and received a yellow card;
In the 2nd minute of injury time, C Luo kicked over FuAn Jianyang and received a yellow card;
In the end, Arsenal beat Manchester United 3-1 to win the crucial battle for the fourth.
Both sides of the lineup:
Manchester United (4231):
Goalkeeper: 1- De Gea;
Defenders: 20-Dalot, 19-Varane, 2-Lindelof, 27-Terrace;
Back: 31- Nemanja Matic (76, 14-Jesse Lingard), 39-Scott McTominay;
Midfielders: 18-B Fee (83, 8-Mata), 36-Ilanga (76,10-Rashford), 25-Sancho;
Forwards: 7-C Ronaldo;
Arsenal (4231):
Goalkeeper: 32- Ramsdale;
Defenders: 17 Cedric (90, 18 Fuan Jianyang), 4 Ben White, 6 Gabriel, 20 Tavales;
Back: 34-Xhaka (74,16-Holden), 25-Ernenni;
Midfielders: 7-Saka, 8-Erdegaard, 10-Smith-Royce (64,35-Martinelli);
Forwards: 30- Nketija;