Tottenham 0-1 Arsenal: Gabriel snatches derby-day win


Gabriel Magalhaes scored the decisive objective as Arsenal acquired again to successful methods with a 1-0 victory over Tottenham on Sunday.

The defender netted the one objective of the competition after 64 minutes, punishing Spurs for a lapse in focus from a nook as he drifted away from Cristian Romero to thump in Bukayo Saka’s pinpoint cross.

The hosts had the higher probabilities within the first half, by means of Dejan Kulusevski and Dominic Solanke, however had been thwarted by David Raya’s saves and a few disappointing misses.

Regardless of Spurs’ seek for a late equaliser, Arsenal had been capable of maintain out for the win and keep their unbeaten begin to the Premier League season.

Mikel Arteta’s aspect are as much as second within the desk on 10 factors, whereas Spurs are thirteenth after struggling their second defeat of the marketing campaign.

Knowledge Debrief: Set-piece specialists

Arsenal have a knack for scoring from set-pieces, they usually proved their prowess as soon as extra due to Gabriel’s towering end.

It’s the twenty third objective Arsenal have scored from set-pieces (excluding penalties) for the reason that begin of final season, greater than every other aspect, whereas three of their final 4 Premier League targets towards Spurs have come from corners.

The Gunners secured a sixth consecutive away league win, their finest streak since a run of eight between March and September 2013 underneath Arsene Wenger. They’ve additionally now received three consecutive away North London derbies for the primary time since September 1988.





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