Benteke scores twice,Aston Villa beat Arsenal 3-1 at Emirates on opening day

But Benteke equalized in the 22nd,heading in his own rebound after his penalty was saved by Wojciech Szczesny. The striker then slotted in a second penalty in the 61st. Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny was sent off in the 67th for a second booking and Villa hit the Gunners with a quick counter attack in the 85th,with new signing Antonio Luna securing the win by slotting a shot past Szczesny.