Arsenal maintained their focus on the prize during their tough away match at Brighton. The Gunners were not here to make friends, purely to secure the points that would extend their advantage at the summit of the league.
With 78 minutes on the clock, Arsenal fans celebrated when they heard news of Nottingham Forest's equalizer at Manchester City, further strengthening their team's position. The victory, coupled with Saka's goal, means Arsenal now sits seven points clear at the top, albeit having played an extra game compared to their closest rivals.