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Former Scotland international Ally McCoist has highlighted Emiliano Martinez's performance against Arsenal after Aston Villa beat the league leaders 2-1 at Villa Park.

It was a day to remember for the home crowd, with Emi Buendia's 95th-minute winner handing Unai Emery's side a vital three points as they continue to close the gap to Arsenal at the top of the table. Mikel Arteta's team are now just two points clear of second-placed Manchester City and three points in front of Villa.

Arsenal looked the stronger side as the second half began, with Leandro Trossard grabbing a quick equaliser. The Gunners were close to a second when Martin Odegaard launched a strike from outside the box.

However, World Cup winner Martinez leapt into the air and got his fingertips to

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