Arsenal Shines in Dominant Comeback Against Brentford

Arsenal secured a 3-1 victory against Brentford, reclaiming second place in the Premier League. Despite Bryan Mbeumo's early goal, Gabriel Jesus equalized, followed by goals from Mikel Merino and Gabriel Martinelli. The win pushed Arsenal to 39 points, while Brentford remained in 12th place with 24 points.

Arsenal started the new year with a strong performance, overcoming an initial setback to defeat Brentford 3-1 away, thereby climbing back to second place in the Premier League.

Brentford took an early lead through Bryan Mbeumo's goal, but Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus continued his impressive form, leveling the score with a diving header before halftime.

In the second half, Arsenal intensified their play, with Mikel Merino scoring shortly after the break, followed by Gabriel Martinelli, ensuring a commanding win for Mikel Arteta's team. Arsenal now sits above Chelsea and Nottingham Forest with 39 points, trailing Liverpool, while Brentford remains 12th with 24 points.

(With inputs from agencies.)