Fulham 0-1 Arsenal: Trossard’s Corner Goal Sends Gunners Three Points Clear

 

Fulham 0-1 Arsenal: Trossard’s Corner Goal Sends Gunners Three Points Clear

By deepoct | October 19, 2025

London, UK – Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday, thanks to a stunning corner finish from Leandro Trossard, allowing the Gunners to go three points clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

Match Highlights

The only goal of the game came in the second half when Arsenal capitalized on a well-delivered corner. Trossard timed his run perfectly and powered a decisive strike past the Fulham goalkeeper, ensuring the Gunners maintained their lead in the title race.

Despite Fulham’s attempts to break down Arsenal’s defense, Mikel Arteta’s side remained composed, controlling possession and limiting Fulham’s chances. The victory reinforces Arsenal’s strong start to the season, keeping them in prime position for the Premier League crown.

Standings Impact

• Arsenal: 1st place, 3 points ahead of Manchester City

• Liverpool: 3rd place, 4 points behind Arsenal, face Manchester United on Sunday (Sky Sports)

• Fulham: Mid-table, still seeking a boost in points after a tough run of fixtures

Key Player Performance

• Leandro Trossard: Hero of the match with his decisive corner goal

• Arsenal Defense: Solid performance, holding Fulham to zero shots on target in key moments

• Fulham Attack: Struggled to convert chances despite high pressing

Looking Ahead

Arsenal will look to extend their lead in the Premier League as they face upcoming fixtures against Leicester City and Newcastle United. Liverpool and Manchester City remain hot on their heels, promising an exciting title race in the weeks ahead.

Fans can catch highlights of the Arsenal vs Fulham match on official Premier League and Sky Sports platforms.