Alexis Sanchez injury blow for Arsenal
Never mind the result, which leaves Arsenal two points off the top, in fourth place after a run of three games without a win, but they are such a weaker team without their talisman.
The Chile international was risked by manager Arsene Wenger despite the French coach’s pre-match statement that his best player had struggled with his right hamstring while playing a match-winning role in midweek Champions League action.
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