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Arsenal 1-0 West Ham: Alexandre Lacazette comes on to score VAR-assisted winner as Gunners move to within five points of the top four

Alexandre Lacazette scored the only goal of the game in the 78th minute as Arsenal beat West Ham 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.

The game was one of few chances but both sides did hit the woodwork during the first half.

Lacazette entered the game in the 59th minute and made the difference, firing home from close range after being teed up by Mesut Ozil.

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Alexandre Lacazette (centre) celebrates after giving Arsenal the lead against West Ham in the 78th minute of the match
Lacazette finished from close range after being teed up by a header from team-mate Mesut Ozil in the second half
West Ham goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski had no chance as the ball fell to French striker Lacazette (left) six yards from goal

West Ham goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski had no chance as the ball fell to French striker Lacazette (left) six yards from goal

Lazacette (centre) points to the sky after breaking the deadlock in Saturday's Premier League clash in north London

Lazacette (centre) points to the sky after breaking the deadlock in Saturday's Premier League clash in north London