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EPL: Guimaraes’ winner helps Arsenal fight back to beat Leeds 2-1

Arsenal came from behind to beat Leeds United 2-1 in the Premier League, with substitute Bruno Guimaraes scoring the winning goal at the Emirates. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-guimaraes-winner-helps-arsenal-fight-back-to-beat-leeds-2-1/

EPL: Guimaraes’ winner helps Arsenal fight back to beat Leeds 2-1

In a Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, Arsenal fought back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat Leeds United 2-1. Leeds managed to take the lead in the 56th minute through James Justin, but the hosts equalized five minutes later with a goal from Riccardo Calafiori. Bruno Guimaraes, brought on as a substitute by Mikel Arteta in the 69th minute, scored the winning goal, completing the remarkable comeback.

Leeds began the second half with a strong performance, with goalkeeper David Raya making crucial saves to keep the score level at halftime. Arsenal managed to create a scoring opportunity shortly after the restart when Noni Madueke laid the ball into the box for Martin Odegaard, whose low shot was saved by Leeds goalkeeper James Trafford.

The game then saw Leeds move ahead when Gabriel Gudmundsson crossed the ball to James Justin, who managed to score despite Gabriel's attempt to block the shot.

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