At the start of the match, Arsenal showed a strong desire to attack. In the 8th minute, Arsenal got a tactical corner kick opportunity, Odego swung outside the box and sent a cross, but Zinchenko's long shot was blocked by the opposing defenders. Despite not scoring in the opening half, Arsenal's offense did not weaken.
In the 30th minute, Clarke received a teammate's cross from the right in the penalty area and took a header, but unfortunately it was deflected off the top of the net due to interference from the defenders. Arsenal then continued to intensify their attack, and in the 34th minute, Ödgö sent a fine straight shot to Smith-Rowe in the box, but it was parried out by the opposing goalkeeper Kaminski.
Arsenal finally broke the deadlock in first half injury time. In the 42nd minute, Arsenal had a chance to take a corner kick from the left side, Trossard's shot was blocked, and when Luton's defender cleared the ball, Thomas stepped up and stabbed the ball, which went out of the line. Then, after VAR confirmation, the referee awarded a penalty kick, and Ödgö hit it to give Arsenal the lead.
At the changeover, Arsenal did not let their guard down by taking the lead. In the 66th minute, Havertz received a yellow card for a fake punt in the penalty area, adding a touch of tension to the game. Subsequently, both sides exchanged attacks and defenses, but neither side was able to rewrite the score.
In the 80th minute, Kenyo Tomiyasu took a shot from distance, but it went just wide. In the 88th minute, Nketiah was able to get away from the defense and took a low shot, which Kaminski again parried away.
In the final stages of the match, Arsenal withstood Luton's counterattack and managed to hold on to the lead. In the end, the match ended with Arsenal defeating Luton with a score of 2-0.
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