Overview

• Arsenal won 1-0 at Craven Cottage, with Leandro Trossard finishing after Gabriel Magalhaes flicked on Bukayo Saka's corner.
• With Martin Ødegaard out, Saka captained Arsenal and was named Player of the Match despite no goal or assist.
• Sky Sports' Jamie Redknapp praised Saka as "fabulous" and "irreplaceable" and highlighted his leadership influence.
• Sofascore reported Saka recorded 5+ key passes, 5+ successful dribbles and 5+ fouls suffered, a Premier League single-match combination unmatched in the last six seasons.
• The performance followed two hamstring issues over the past year, keeping his availability and workload under scrutiny.