Arsenal battled to secure a vital three points against Brentford on Saturday evening.

It wasn’t always pretty from the Gunners, and they rode their luck at times but, on the balance of play, they deserved the victory.

Going top of the table after 13 games will give Mikel Arteta’s side the belief that they can go all the way and win the title this season.

Press the next page as we give player ratings for the match at the Gtech Community Stadium.