Arsenal’s 2–0 win over Brentford, sealed by goals from Mikel Merino and Bukayo Saka, not only restored their five-point cushion at the top of the Premier League but also extended their impressive unbeaten run to 18 matches. Yet the victory came with a cloud, as centre-back Cristhian Mosquera was forced off through injury, deepening the club’s defensive worries amid the ongoing absences of William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhães. Will Arteta's men cope especially with a challenging trip to Villa Park on the weekend?

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