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Aston Villa boss Unai emery rebukes keeper Emiliano Martinez for leaving goal empty

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery chided his World Cup winner Emiliano Martinez for allowing Arsenal an easy fourth goal in their Premier League game on Saturday after the Argentina goalkeeper left his net to help seek a last-ditch equaliser. Emery saw his side give away the lead twice at Villa Park for the score to stand at 2-2 in added time after 90 minutes. Then, in an extraordinary finale, first Martinez scored an unfortunate own goal after the ball bounced off his head via the crossbar from a Jorginho shot – drawing joyful mockery from fans of Arsenal, his former club. Then he joined team mates up front in the dying seconds, leaving his goal open for Arsenal to break and bag their fourth from Gabriel Martinelli into an empty net for a 4-2 win. “I’ve never told my goalkeeper to go to s...
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Premier League: Arsenal revive title bid with last-gasp 4-2 win at Villa | Football News – Times of India

BIRMINGHAM: Arsenal reinvigorated their push for a first Premier League title in two decades and retook top spot on Saturday with a thrilling 4-2 win at Aston Villa thanks to two late goals.With a pulsating and high-quality game going into added time at 2-2, Arsenal midfielder Jorginho saw his shot come off the bar and bounce off the head of Villa's Argentina World Cup-winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez for a cruel own goal.Minutes later, with the final whistle about to go and Villa piling forward - Martinez included - Arsenal broke forward again for Gabriel Martinelli to stroke into an empty net for the Londoners' fourth in front of their delirious fans.The result put the Gunners back on top with 54 points after 23 games, three points above Manchester City who go to Nottingham Forest...