BodoGlimt 0-1 Arsenal Saka strike gives Gunners victory in Norway
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Arsenal continued their Jordan Nwogu Jersey excellent start to the campaign as a fortuitous first-half Bukayo Saka goal gave them a 1-0 away win over Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League, marking a sixth win in a row acro s all competitions.A clever move gave the England international the ball in a good shooting position, and his deflected shot came back off the 21-year-old and into the net to give the Gunners the lead.Bodo pre sed for an equaliser in the second half, but a combination of Matt Turner and poor finishing allowed the Gunners to hold on for all three points.Mikel Artetas men made it 11 wins from 12 in all competitions to start the season as they consolidate their position at the top of Group A. Arsenal went in front after 24 minutes, Saka playing a lovely one-two with Albert Sambi Lokonga before getting a huge slice of luck, as his shot rebounded off a defender back onto the wingers chest before bouncing in with the goalkeeper completely wrong-footed.Bodo had a fantastic opportunity to level soon after as Runar Espejords flick-on put Amahl Pellegrino through on goal, only for the forward to fire horribly wide.Pellegrino had another big opportunity after the break, but his sidefooted shot was comfortably saved by Turner, before Ola Solbakken smashed just over the cro sbar.Espejord then should have scored when the ball fell to him in the Brennen Beyer Jersey box, but blazed his effort over as Bodo continued to threaten.The hosts were persistent in their search for an equaliser, but Arsenal saw the game out to record another important victory.What does it mean? Arsenals stunning start goes onArsenal were not at their best against Bodo, but did just enough to take victory in Norway and make it three wins from three in Group A and six consecutive victories acro s all competitions.The Gunners registered just one shot on target over the 90 minutes, but they will not care a jot as they take the all-important three points back to London, with the opportunity to secure a spot in the knockout stages if they beat PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium next week.All in all, Artetas side have won 11 of 12 games in all competitions this season, the only defeat being at Old Trafford against Manchester United last month.Unsung hero LokongaWhile Saka will get the headlines for his goal, Lokonga also played very well in the centre of midfield alongside Fabio Vieira.Lokongas a sist for Sakas winner was perfectly-weighted, and the former Anderlecht mans all-round game impre sed as he ranked highest in Brandon Graham Jersey pa sing accuracy (96.6 per cent) and second in key pa ses (two) among Arsenal players.Ineffective NelsonWhile Saka continues to star for Arsenal, another academy product on the opposing wing failed to make an impre sion as Rei s Nelson struggled.Nelson made way with over half an hour left having failed to hit the target with his only shot, while winning just one of his three duels.Whats next?Both teams return to domestic action on Sunday, with Arsenal travelling to Elland Road to play Leeds United while Bodo will face Valerenga away from home.
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