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Mikel Arteta admitted his “heart almost stopped” as Arsenal rode out a nerve-jangling end against 10-man Chelsea to record a 2-1 win and pass another major examination of their Premier League title credentials.William Saliba opened the scoring from a corner midway through the first half at the Emirates Stadium only for Piero Hincapie to put through his own net.Jurrien Timber restored Arsenal’s advantage in the second half, again from a corner, and Chelsea’s Pedro Neto was dismissed just four minutes later.

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00:04And they said that he made it in the last action.
00:08It's a cross, it's not a shot, but it ended up being an unbelievable shot.
00:12And I got the right angle and my heart almost stopped.
00:16But David's hands were there to get it back to life.
00:20No, I tried to stay calm, but obviously we weren't getting the dominance
00:24and the sequences of play that we wanted and expected against the ten men.
00:27So you have to navigate through that.
00:30And it's a big part of the game.
00:33And when you see the man and other teams are winning games,
00:36everybody's suffering, the manners and the margins are so small.
00:40So I reminded them that we were in the exactly same position
00:44against the Spurs seven days ago in that dressing room.
00:47They said, look what happened in the second half,
00:49so we're going to do it again.
00:50But probably we're going to have to go through some difficult patches
00:54to end the right to win the game.
00:56And we certainly don't that.
00:57We certainly don't that.
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