Arsenal beat Tottenham 3-2 in the North London derby in the English Premier League.
Tottenham manager Angel Postecoglou lost 4-0 to Newcastle in their last match, sending on Ben Davies to start at left-back in place of Destiny Udoji, who underwent surgery during the school holidays, and Brennan Johnson.
Alongside Miguel Arteta, the Arsenal great coach used the same players from Chelsea's 5-0 win, led by Ben White and Kai Havertz, who each scored twice in that match.
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Analysis of the English Premier League! Tottenham meets Arsenal on April 28
In the 14th minute, Kai Havertz shot a powerful shot, but Martin Odegaard was already in an offside position.
But in the 15th minute, Arsenal led 1-0 until the moment when Bukayo Saka opened the ball and Pierre-Emile Hubert shot it into his own net.
In the 23rd minute, Micky van der Veen came to shoot the ball into the net for Tottenham, but this ball was ruled out for offside by VAR, and Tottenham was unable to equalize.
From the counterattack, Kai Havertz passed the ball to Bukayo Saka to trick Romero into shooting in the 27th minute, giving Arsenal a 2-0 lead, making this goal the fifteenth goal in the league this season. He is considered the first English player to score 15 goals since Ian Wright in the 1996-1997 season.
In the 38th minute, Arsenal came from behind to make it 3-0, and Declan Rice took a corner kick for Kai Havertz and headed it into the net, which Gugelmo Vicario had no right to receive.
In the 44th minute, Son Heung-min had the opportunity to shoot, but he shot the ball over the crossbar.
During 6 minutes of stoppage time, Tottenham received a full corner kick to put pressure on, but were unable to score a goal, and at the end of the first 45 minutes, Arsenal emerged with a 3-0 lead.
Back in the second half in the 50th minute, Cristian Romero got a header in but the ball went over the crossbar and Spurs did not score after the turning point.
In the 53rd minute, Guillermo Vicario blocked a wonderful shot. Incredibly, he dropped to save a close shot from Bukayo Saka who pressed with his left.
In the 64th minute, David Raya missed the ball in the match set, so the ball entered the path of Christian Romero, and he shot it into the net, making Tottenham the score 1-3.
The match lasted 75 minutes, and although Tottenham sent Richarlison, they were unable to put pressure on Arsenal's defense to score more goals.
In the 85th minute, Tottenham won a penalty kick when Declan Rice committed a foul on Ben Davies, and the referee came to check the penalty kick, and Son Heung-min was responsible for the killing, and in the 87th minute, Tottenham got a penalty kick, drawing 2-3.
In the 90th minute, he headed a ball almost wide of the goal line from an Arsenal corner kick.
During 6 minutes of stoppage time, there were no more goals, and at the end of the match, Arsenal came out to win 3-2, taking Arsenal's tally to 80 points, leading the group from 35 matches played, with more points than Manchester. City has 4 points, but has played more than two matches, while Tottenham has played 33 matches with 60 points, and ranks fifth behind Aston Villa with 7 points, but has played less than two matches.
List of 11 starting players for both teams
Tottenham (4-2-3-1): Guillermo Vicario – Pedro Porro, Christian Romero, Micky van der Veen, Ben Davies – Pierre-Emile Hubert, Rodrigo Bentancur – Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison – Timo Werner – Son Heung-min
Arsenal (4-3-3): David Raya – Ben White, Willian Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Takehiro Tomiyasu – Martin Odegaard, Thomas Partey, De Clan Rice – Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, Leandro Trossard
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