The Premier League have made it clear why Kai Havertz’s late goal for Arsenal was disallowed against Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.It was a match that the Gunners looked like winning

A shot from Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino deflected off Kai Havertz and past Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez, briefly making it 3-2 to the Gunners before the late goal was ruled out

Arsenal thought they had snatched a 3-2 victory over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, but Kai Havertz's late goal was ruled out by VAR.

Kai Havertz's second goal against Aston Villa was controversially chalked off to leave Arsenal having to settle for a point at the Emirates Stadium.

Kai Havertz looked to be the final piece of the Arsenal puzzle last season, but the Arsenal forward could soon find himself playing second fiddle

The Premier League on Saturday night issued a statement explaining why Kai Havertz’s late goal for Arsenal against Aston Villa was chalked off. Havertz thought that he’ had scored a potential winner to make it 3-2 in the 87th minute.

Arsenal will look to build on their encouraging north London derby victory when they face Aston Villa next in the Premier League today. Mikel Arteta’s side got back to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Tottenham on Wednesday to end their three-game winless run in all competitions.