Cunha’s Late Strike Sinks Arsenal in 3–2 Emirates Shock
By Okello | Dapstrem Sports
Manchester United handed Arsenal a crushing 3–2 defeat .
This was at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, ending the Gunners’ 13-game unbeaten run in all competitions.
The hosts went ahead through a Lisandro Martínez own goal .
Sending the home fans into celebration. But United hit back before halftime as Bryan Mbeumo levelled the scores and shifted the momentum.
Patrick Dorgu then unleashed a brilliant blast to give United the lead .
This happened before Mikel Merino’s late equaliser appeared to have rescued a point for Arsenal.
Brazilian forward Cunha had the final word
Firing a decisive shot straight into the net to seal a stunning late winner and silence North London.
The defeat is Arsenal’s first since losing away to Aston Villa in December.
Despite the setback, the Gunners remain top of the table .
Four points clear of second-placed Manchester City and ahead of third-placed Aston Villa.
A night of heartbreak for Arsenal — and pure joy for the Red Devils.