Arsenal earned a convincing 3-1 win over Tottenham, their North London rivals, in their English Premier League (EPL) clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
Emile Smith-Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and Bukayo Saka all scored in the first half as Arsenal made it three straight league wins against the woeful Spurs.
The vociferous home crowd was behind the Gunners as Smith-Rowe delivered on 12 minutes with a simple finish from Saka’s pass to put Mikel Arteta’s men on the road to victory.
Smith-Rowe turned provider 15 minutes for Aubameyang to sweep home and double the advantage.
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Saka completed the first half obliteration on 34 minutes, latching on the ball into the far corner.
Heung-Min Son dispatched Reguilon’s cross for Tottenham’s consolatory goal 11 minutes from time.
While Arsenal celebrate consecutive league wins, it is the reverse for Tottenham in Nuno Espirito Santo’s first North London Derby as coach.
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The win sees both clubs tied on nine points but with Arsenal ahead in 10th place via superior goals difference.
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