Premier League: Saka goal against Leeds United help Arsenal open FOUR points gap at top of the table

Arsenal open four points gap at the top of the Premier League table after 1-0 win over Leeds United. 

Although the game was, suspended after five minutes due to poor VAR connection which forced both teams to return to the dug out. 

Substitute Bamford missed a penalty as a first half goal from Saka claimed all three points at Elland Road. 

Bukayo Saka scores for Arsenal in the 35 minutes: 

The English international out Arsenal in the lead after 35 minutes into the game. 

Arsenal goal came after Rodrigo ball to his team mate Struijk fell to path of Bukayo Saka getting there first. 

The England international played a one-two with captain Odegaard before lashing the ball into the roof of the net. 

Leeds United strong second half

The home team played better in the 45 minutes, with introduction of Bamford. 

The striker poking the ball in the net but the goal disallowed for a push on Gabriel.

 The former Middlesbrough striker was denied by Ramsdale twice in quick succession. 

Leeds handed penalty in 64th minutes 

Leeds United were presented a chance to equalise with VAR intervened after Saliba handled in the box. 

But Bamford dragging his attempt wide to keep the score line in favor of Arsenal. 

Gabriel Magalhães red was overturned by VAR 

The Brazilian would have been sent off after a decision by ref to flag a clash with Bamford. 

This came after Brazilian was pushed by Bamford who fell to the ground and Magalhães kicked out. However, after a VAR check, it was downgraded to a yellow card, with Bamford penalised for a foul on the defender.