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PSV stun Premier League leaders, Arsenal 

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PSV who scored in the 55th minute, doubled their advantage in the 63rd minute after a mistake from Ramsdale on his European debut

By Kehinde Okeowo 

Premier League leaders, Arsenal missed a chance to seal the top spot in Europa League Group A after they were beaten 2-0 by Dutch club, PSV Eindhoven at the 

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With the result, Arsenal have now failed to win their past two games after a run of eight straight wins in all competitions. 

Credit: Daily Mail

Mike Arteta’s men needed a point to go straight through to the last 16 next March, but it was the home team who opened the scoring in the 55th minute through Joey Veerman’s first-time finish from 16 yards. 

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PSV doubled their advantage in the 63rd minute with a header by substitute Luuk de Jong – after a mistake by keeper Aaron Ramsdale on his European debut. 

The Dutch outfit also had three goals ruled out for offside as Arsenal were well beaten.

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Arsenal will now need to beat FC Zurich who drew against Bodo/Glimt in the other game of the night in their final group game next Thursday at Emirates Stadium to guarantee a place in the last 16.

If they fail and PSV beat Bodo/Glimt in Norway, the Gunners will face two extra games in the knockout round playoffs, where teams that finish third in the Champions League group stage, including Barcelona, dropped into.

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