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Saka’s penalty miss in West Ham draw proves costly as Arsenal blow away lead

Said Benrahma’s penalty reduced the deficit for West Ham before the interval and after Saka fired his spot-kick wide early in the second half, Jarrod Bowen volleyed in an equaliser for the struggling hosts

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Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka reacts after missing a penalty against West Ham. Pic/Getty Images

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka reacts after missing a penalty against West Ham. Pic/Getty Images

Arsenal blew a two-goal lead for the second game in a row as Bukayo Saka’s penalty miss proved crucial in the Premier League leaders’ damaging 2-2 draw against West Ham on Sunday. 

Mikel Arteta’s side struck twice in the first 10 minutes at the London Stadium thanks to goals from Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard. But just seven days after squandering a 2-0 advantage in their 2-2 draw at Liverpool, the Gunners again cracked under the pressure of the title race. 

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