Arsenal faces setback in year-end finale, trailing 2-1 against Fulham
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Arsenal experienced a disappointing conclusion to the year 2023, succumbing to a 2-1 defeat against Fulham at Craven Cottage despite taking an early lead.

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Bukayo Saka initially provided hope for Mikel Arteta’s side with a close-range finish in the opening five minutes of the game.

However, Fulham's Raul Jimenez leveled the score just before the half-hour mark with a crucial goal.

The tide turned in the second half when De Cordova-Reid seized on a defensive lapse by Arsenal, securing the winning goal for Fulham.

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Arsenal's inability to contain Fulham’s attacks proved costly, as they missed a crucial opportunity to stay competitive in the title race.

The defeat leaves Arsenal in the fourth position in the league table, having suffered two consecutive losses within a week.