Saka Scores twice, Arsenal beats Norwich 5-0 wins race continues on 2021 Boxing Day, Best Stats.
Arsenal secured their fourth Premier League victory in a row due to Impressive performance by Bukayo Saka as they ran out comfortable winners at Carrow Road and heaped more misery on bottom-of-the-table Norwich.
In a match we dominated for large parts, Bukayo Saka scored once in each half, sandwiched by a fine Kieran Tierney strike and an Alex Lacazette penalty and Emile Smith Rowe’s injury-time strike ensured we moved to within three points of third-placed Chelsea.
Bukayo Saka opened the scoring after six minutes when he guided a low shot past Angus Gunn at the end of a slick Arsenal attack.
The impressive Martin Odegaard, who teed up Saka's opener, then sent Kieran Tierney through to score the away side's second just before half-time.
Saka added a fine third before Alexandre Lacazette's penalty and substitute Emile Smith Rowe's stoppage-time strike wrapped up a stress-free win for Mikel Arteta's side.
The Gunners maintain their six-point lead over fifth-placed Tottenham while Norwich must regroup after a 12th defeat of the season.
What's Next match Fixtures for Arsenal and Norwich City.?
It’s a sharp turnaround for us as we host Wolves at Emirates Stadium on Thursday, 28 December in less than 48 hours, before a New Year’s Day test against Manchester City.
Norwich will play their Next Away Fixture against the Crystal Palace home stadium at Selhurst ground on Thursday, 28 December.
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