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Behind Closed Doors: Aubameyang Scores for Arsenal vs Manchester United, 2020-21
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Behind Closed Doors: Aubameyang Scores for Arsenal vs Manchester United, 2020-21
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores Arsenal goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on November 01, 2020 in Manchester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)
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In an empty Old Trafford stadium, the tension was palpable as the Premier League clash between Manchester United and Arsenal kicked off on November 1, 2020. Amidst the eerie silence, the two teams battled it out on the pitch, with both determined to secure a valuable three points. The first half of the game saw numerous chances created by both sides, but it was Arsenal who took the lead just before halftime. In the 42nd minute, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was brought down inside the Manchester United penalty area, awarding his team a spot kick. With a cool and composed demeanor, Aubameyang stepped up to the spot and converted the penalty, sending David de Gea the wrong way and putting Arsenal in the driver's seat. The goal was a crucial one for Arsenal, as it came at a time when morale was low due to the absence of fans in the stands. The empty stadiums, a result of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, had left a void in the atmosphere of the game. However, Aubameyang's goal served as a reminder of the importance of mental fortitude and focus, even in the most challenging of circumstances. As the second half began, Manchester United pressed hard to equalize, but Arsenal's defense held firm, ensuring a hard-fought victory for Mikel Arteta's men. The win lifted Arsenal to the top of the table, momentarily at least, and served as a morale boost for the team and its fans, who watched from afar as their team triumphed on the pitch. This photo captures the intensity and focus of Aubameyang as he scores the winning penalty for Arsenal against Manchester United in an empty Old Trafford stadium. The image serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of footballers, even in the face of unprecedented challenges.
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