Arsenal's failure to defeat Aston Villa evokes the reality of the Gunners' lack of squad depth to compete for the Premier League title.

Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip in their 2-2 draw at home to Aston Villa, as they failed to close the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Arsenal had the better of the early exchanges, with Martinez making a good save from Martinelli's headed effort.

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved a thorn in Arsenal's side again as he completed his side's comeback with the equaliser in a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on Saturday.Arsenal looked on course

Arsenal's hopes of catching Premier League leaders Liverpool were handed an emphatic blow on Saturday as they were held to a 2-2 draw with Aston Villa. The Gunners were two goals ahead thanks to strikes from Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz,

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved a thorn in Arsenal's side again as he completed his side's comeback with the equaliser in a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on Saturday.Arsenal looked on course

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved a thorn in Arsenal's flesh again as he completed his side's comeback with the equaliser in a 2-2 draw in the Premier

There was an early chance for Arsenal when Declan Rice whipped in a cross to Martinelli at the back post but his shot didn’t trouble Martinez. Villa’s first shot on goal was after thirteen minutes when Maatsen shot straight at David Raya who blocked firmly. Maatsen was later booked for pulling down Martinelli when he was breaking away on the right.

Arsenal experienced a severe dent to their title chances this weekend, falling foul of old enemy Unai Emery as they let a 2-0 lead slip within the space of right painful minutes against Aston

Mikel Arteta has admitted he is "very worried" about William Saliba's injury after the Arsenal defender missed Saturday's 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday.

Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip to draw 2-2 against Aston Villa on Saturday night, as the Gunners once again lost ground to Liverpool in the title race. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved a thorn in Arsenal's side again as he completed his side's comeback with the equaliser in a 2-2 draw in the Premier League

LONDON — The Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings were a lot of fun to dish out after a pulsating clash on Saturday. Arsenal were 2-0 up and cruising but Aston Villa came flying back and grabbed an unlikely point to dent the Gunners’ title push. Below are the Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings out of 10, with analysis on each player.