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Leandro Trossard gives Arsenal dramatic win with West Ham denied by huge VAR call
It was the most extraordinary finale to an occasion when the tension seemed to override everything. The spectacle suffered. Was there even one to speak of? It came to feel purely like a slow stumble towards the end; towards something decisive.
TL;DR
- Arsenal won 1-0 against West Ham, with Leandro Trossard scoring the only goal.
- A late West Ham goal by Callum Wilson was disallowed by VAR for a foul.
- The VAR decision centered on an alleged foul by Pablo on Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya during a corner.
- The win is significant for Arsenal's title aspirations, while West Ham faces increased pressure in the relegation battle.
- Key moments included saves by Mads Hermansen and David Raya, and an injury to Arsenal's Ben White.
- Substitutions for Arsenal included Martin Ødegaard and Kai Havertz, with Ødegaard playing a role in the winning goal.