Bukayo Saka ya zura daga kusa jim kaɗan kafin awa ɗaya ya wasa ta ba Arsenal nasara ta 1-0 akan Aston Villa a Villa Park a maraice Litinin, ta ba ƙungiyar ta masu-kambun nasarori biyu jere yayin da suke fara kare lakabi na Premier League.
Sakamakon ya yi zafi ga ƙungiyar Unai Emery, wadda ta nuna ƙarfin halin da ya fi yawa fiye da faduwar 4-0 a Brighton a wasan farko na kakar, kuma ta ba Arsenal gasa ta ainihi a duk faɗin wasan. Duk da haka, bugun Saka na shirme shi ne ya yanke shawara a cikin wasa mai tsauri.
Aston Villa ta sa Arsenal ta yi aiki tukuru
Aston Villa ta nuna tsari fiye da wanda ya bayyana a Brighton, tare da Emiliano Buendia yana buge ƙwallon a katangar David Raya a minti na 12 — mafi muhimmancin lokaci na haɗari na farko a wasan.
Arsenal ta Mikel Arteta, ba tare da canje-canje daga nasara akan Coventry ba, ta mamaye mallakar ƙwallon kuma ta bincika ta hanyar bugun ƙarshe, amma kuskuren kai na Gabriel ya kasance mafi kyawun damammakin su a rabin farko. Hutu ya zo da maki daidai, sakamakon har yanzu ba a san shi ba.
An canza Christos Tzolis a lokacin hutu, bayan an gargade shi kuma yana cikin haɗarin samun katin ja. Arteta ya shigar da Eberechi Eze a maimakonsa, kuma canji ya taimaka wajen buɗe wasa. Arsenal ta ƙara matsin lamba, da Saka a gaba jagoranci.
Saka ya yanke wasan
Ɗan wasan da ake dogara da shi a Arsenal ya yi imanin cewa ya samu fanariti a farkon rabin na biyu, amma bitar VAR ta tabbatar cewa laifin Ian Maatsen ya faru ne a wajen yankin azabtarwa. Hukuncin bai da muhimmanci — Saka ya tilasta ƙwallon cikin raga daga kusa bayan ƙasan Riccardo Calafiori a minti na 59 don sa Arsenal gaba.
Aston Villa, wadanda suka fara Zion Suzuki da Nicolas Jackson a matsayin ƴan wasa na farko a layin su na farko, sun nemi daidaito a mintoci na ƙarshe. Amsar Arsenal ita ce kawo Bruno Guimaraes da Mikel Merino daga benci, kafin ba da ɗan lokaci ga tsohon mai tsaron baya na Villa Ezri Konsa a ƙarshen wasan. Masu-kambun sun tsaya ƙarƙashin wannan kalubale.
Suzuki ya burge duk a farkon fitarsa mai tsauri
Maye gurbin mai lashe Kofin Duniya Emiliano Martinez a gol don wasa da masu-kambun, a gaban Holte End, ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin fitarwa mafi wahalar da aka taba yi wa Suzuki. Duk da haka, mai tsaron gidan Japan ya yi kyau sosai a duk faɗin wasan.
Ya kasa farautar wata ƙwallon wucewa ta farko amma ya lashe zuciyar masoya Villa ta hanyar juyawa bugun kai kusa da ginshiƙi, wanda ya sa suka yi waƙa ta 'the world's number one' — ishara mai daɗi ga waƙar da ta kasance tana da alaƙa da Martinez. Rarraba ƙwallon Suzuki ya yi kyau sosai, musamman wata daidai zuwa George Hemmings a reshen hagu.
Ya bar wata harbi mai ƙarfi ya wuce a rabin na biyu, amma ya hana Kai Havertz yin bugi daga waje zuwa gare shi — ba ya sani cewa tutar waje ta riga ta tashi. Har da cikin shan kashi, Suzuki ya ba masoya Villa hujja ta gaske ta bege.
Zurfin ƙungiyar Arsenal yana aika saƙo
Gary Neville, wanda ke yin sharhi tare da Sky Sports, ya yabi musamman shigowar Guimaraes yana mai cewa :
«Ya riga ya nuna da wasu kararraki cewa zai kawo wani abu daban daban sosai daga abin da suke da shi. Yana yanke hanyoyi da kararrakinsa; kullum yana neman mafi nisa kai gaba. Arsenal wani lokaci suna da laifin sake zagayowar ƙwallon sosai — shi ba zai yi haka ba.»Nasarori biyu a wasanni biyu sun nuna cewa Arsenal har yanzu shine ƙungiyar da za a doke — kuma suna iya zama sun inganta ma.
