Arsenal’s defensive midfielder Thomas Partey scored an excellent goal in the first half to give his team a lead in the North London derby. His world-class strike from distance was good enough to get past French expert Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
Thomas Partey’s long-range curled shot left French Captain and Tottenham Hotspur shot-blocker stunned. The defensive midfielder deposited the ball with grace in the top right corner.
Thomas Partey was one of the most unlikely candidates in the squad to net the ball. And he did that unexpectedly against Tottenham. The defence was of Clement Lenglet, Christian Romero and Eric Dier.
It was Thomas Partey’s 65th shot from outside the box that he has attempted for the Gunners. But in the end, Arsenal lost their lead as Harry Kane netted the ball from the penalty spot before the break.
With the goal by Thomas Partey getting equalized because of Harry Kane, how did Arsenal manage to win the North London Derby?
Arsenal was utterly dominant in the match, they held more possession, took more shots, and the Gunners even made more passes. As Mikel Arteta’s side clinched the victory with the score of 3-1, Granit Xhaka and Gabriel Jesus were the other goalscorers.
Tottenham Hotspur’s defensive line made a blunder and Gabriel Jesus got open space and he converted it into a spectacular goal. And Gabriel Jesus hasn’t lost a single Premier League game in which he has scored.
Tottenham player Emerson Royal got a straight red card after he fouled Gabriel Martinelli. And just after that, Switzerland International Granit Xhaka also found the back of the net with the help of Gabriel Martinelli.
The win will help Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal to stay on the top of the English Premier League. Arteta’s side has suffered from only a single loss this season, which came against Manchester United where Brazilian attacker Antony made his debut.
