Arsenal beat Aston Villa to seal back-to-back wins in Premier League

Goals by Leandro Trossard, Thomas Partey bring away victory to The Gunners on matchday 2

2024-08-24 22:14:08

ISTANBUL 

Arsenal defeated Aston Villa 2-0 to secure back-to-back wins in the second week of the English Premier League on Saturday.

Neither team was able to break the deadlock in the first half at Birmingham's Villa Park but Arsenal's Leandro Trossard made a close-range finish in the 67th minute.

The Gunners doubled the lead after Thomas Partey sent a long-range shot in the 77th minute, assisted by Bukayo Saka.

With this win, Arsenal are third with six points while Aston Villa are 12th with three points on matchday two.