Arsenal v Fulham LIVE: Final score and result as Gyokeres and Saka earn Gunners crucial Premier League win | OneFootball

Arsenal opened up ​a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League on Saturday with a comfortable 3-0 ⁠win at home to Fulham, thanks to a first-half double from Viktor Gyokeres either side of a goal from ⁠Bukayo Saka.

The Gunners ​started ⁠brightly and with purpose, taking a deserved lead in the ⁠ninth minute when Saka put Raul ​Jimenez ⁠on his backside ‌and laid the ball on a plate for Gyokeres to slot ‌home.

Gyokeres returned the favour shortly ‌before halftime, finding Saka who beat former Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno at his ⁠near post to double the lead, before Gyokeres headed in Leandro Trossard's cross in added time.

Arsenal played within themselves in a sedate second half having wrapped up a win that ‌puts them on 76 points ​from 35 games, with second-placed ‌Manchester City on ⁠70 points from 33 games. ⁠Fulham are 10th with 48 points from 35 ‌games, ​three points behind west ‌London rivals Brentford ​in sixth.