Reiss Nelson celebrate after scoring the winner for Arsenal [Source: Arsenal]

Arsenal survived a relentless first half from Leeds to win the FA Cup third-round tie 1-0 and progress to the fourth round at the Emirates Stadium.

It was far from easy, but a better second-half display got the Gunners the much-needed win.

? A first #EmiratesFACup goal for @ReissNelson9! ☝️pic.twitter.com/CLUHgQSCui

— Arsenal (@Arsenal) January 6, 2020

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Both teams went into the breather with a nil-all scoreline before Reiss Nelson managed to break the deadlock in the 55th minute.

❤️ “I am the Arsenal captain. I love this club. I am committed to it and desperate to bring it back to the top, where it belongs.”

? @Aubameyang7 addresses recent speculation in tonight’s #EmiratesFACup programme notes – read it now ?

— Arsenal (@Arsenal) January 6, 2020

Arsenal will now travel to Bournemouth in the fourth round.

[Source: BBC]