Huddersfield 1-2 Arsenal: Alex Iwobi and Alexandre Lacazette strike to secure vital win in race for top four
The Gunners ground out the win at the John Smith’s Stadium to move back level with Chelsea and one point of Man United in fourth
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Your support makes all the difference.Arsenal survived a scare to grind out a win over Huddersfield Town to boost their hopes of finishing inside the top four.
The Gunners raced into a 2-0 lead thanks to Alex Iwobi and Alexandre Lacazette.
But Town responded well, but their goal came too late to provide more pressure in pursuit of a point, with Sead Kolasinac putting through his own net in stoppage time.
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86 min: Liverpool 3-0 Bournemouth
Chances at either end here as well, where Alisson brillianty denies Lys Mousset before Naby Keita fires over.
85 min: Crystal Palace 1-1 West Ham
Zaha looks to add another to his tally, but Fabianski is equal to it this time.
86 min: Watford 1-0 Everton
The woodwork denies the visitors again, with Lucas Digne's free-kick from the right hitting the bar before bouncing away with Foster motionless.
88 min: Watford 1-0 Everton
Another chance for the visitors, but Calvert-Lewin fails to get his header from Zouma's cross on target. He should really do better.
88 min: Liverpool 3-0 Bournemouth
Still no fourth, and Firmino should really make it fourth but his shot is tame following Robertson's run which puts the Brazilian clean through.
90 min: Liverpool 3-0 Bournemouth
Defiance once more from Boruc, who this time denies Alexander-Arnold.
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