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Arsenal's Unbeaten Streak Ended in Dramatic Fashion by Aston Villa

Goals from Bailey and Watkins Seal Victory

Arsenal's impressive 11-game unbeaten run in the FA WSL came to an abrupt halt as they suffered a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium. Late goals from Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins proved to be the undoing of the Gunners, who looked set to maintain their unbeaten record.

Highlights of the Match

The game started brightly for Arsenal, and they took the lead in the 51st minute through a well-taken goal from Kim Little. Villa responded well and equalized in the 80th minute through Mana Iwabuchi. Just three minutes later, Katie McCabe restored Arsenal's lead, but Bailey's goal in the 83rd minute set the stage for a dramatic finish.

With time running out, Watkins netted the winner for Villa in the 90th minute, leaving Arsenal with a bitter taste of defeat. The loss snapped their unbeaten streak and dealt a blow to their title hopes.

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