Arsenal delivered a commanding 5-2 victory over West Ham United in a thrilling first-half showdown at the London Stadium. Gabriel Magalhães opened the scoring with a powerful ninth-minute header, setting the tone for a dominant display. Leandro Trossard tapped in Arsenal’s second before Martin Ødegaard converted a penalty and Kai Havertz added a composed finish, all within minutes, leaving some West Ham fans heading for the exits.
The hosts fought back as Aaron Wan-Bissaka scored and Emerson’s spectacular free kick narrowed the gap. However, Arsenal were awarded a second penalty in first-half stoppage time, which Bukayo Saka calmly converted.
The second half lacked the drama of the first as Arsenal managed the game to secure the win. The result moved them to second in the Premier League with 25 points, trailing leaders Liverpool by six.
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