London: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored twice as Arsenal recorded a 2-0 home win over Crystal Palace last night that took them back to the top of the Premier League table.


Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (right) shoots to score against Crystal Palace last night. Pic/AFP 

Making his first league start since the season's opening day, Oxlade-Chamberlain scored both goals in the second half to send Arsenal two points above Manchester City, who host third-place Chelsea on tonight.