Gabriel Martinelli is confident Myles Lewis-Skelly will become one of the best players in the world after Arsenal’s disappointing 2-2 draw against Aston Villa. The Gunners’ Premier League title bid was dealt a hammer blow after they surrendered a two-goal lead against Unai Emery’s men.

Gabriel Martinelli is promising to become Arsenal's clutch player again. The Brazil international broke the deadlock in his side's Premier League encounter with Aston Villa as the hosts aim to keep pace with leaders Liverpool at the summit. Arsenal player ratings vs Tottenham: Gabriel a rock as Myles Lewis-Skelly looks at home on the biggest stage

Arsenal attacker Gabriel Martinelli admitted frustration after their 2-2 draw with Aston Villa. Martinelli opened the scoring for the Gunners as they blew a 2-0 lead to drop more points in the title race. He later said, "We wanted to win the game. That was our goal. We tried our best. We didn't win. We have to keep going and trust in ourselves.

Gabriel Martinelli and Mikel Merino are both back into the starting lineup to face Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz fired the Gunners in front but Villa fought back through goals from Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins in eight second-half minutes

LONDON — The Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings were a lot of fun to dish out after a pulsating clash on Saturday. Arsenal were 2-0 up and cruising but Aston Villa came flying back and grabbed an unlikely point to dent the Gunners’ title push. Below are the Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings out of 10, with analysis on each player.

Arsenal blew a two-goal lead and their Premier League title hopes took an almighty hit as Aston Villa fought their way to a dramatic 2-2 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a major setback as they blew a two-goal lead in a damaging 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday.

Report and free match highlights as Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins cancel out goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz to give Aston Villa a 2-2 draw against Arsenal; Gunners had late goal rul

Arsenal fans were pleased to see Brazilian winger Gabriel Martinelli performing back to his full potential against Aston Villa. Arsenal took the lead against Aston Villa in the 35th minute after a wonderful Leandro Trossard cross was turned home by Gabriel Martinelli.

If this is to be the end of Arsenal's title challenge -- and given events in Brentford earlier Saturday, it feels like it might be -- then it could scarcely be more appropriate. This was the full smorgasbord of the reasons why the Premier League trophy will be on Merseyside come May 24 rather than north London.