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Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points once again with a comfortable 3-0 win over Fulham.

Mikel Arteta side took the lead in the 21st minute when Gabriel Magheales rose highest from a Leandro Trossard corner.

The Belgian forward then dug out a cross from the left to find Gabriel Martinelli, who leaped over Antonee Robinson to double the Gunners' lead.

Trossard completed a hat-trick of assists on the stroke of half-time, finding captain Martin Odegaard, who kept his composure to find the bottom corner.