Premier League
Arsenal’s Derby Triumph: Grit and Goals in a Thrilling 3-2 Victory at Tottenham
Arsenal secured a vital win in the North London derby, holding off a late onslaught from Tottenham Hotspur to emerge victorious with a 3-2 scoreline.
FT: 🐓 Tottenham 2-3 Arsenal 🔴#TOTARS #AFC #SPURS pic.twitter.com/HDo2qsSfY1
— Match Spoots (@matchspoots) April 28, 2024
The match occurred on Sunday, 28 April 2024, at the Stade de Tottenham in London.
Here’s a summary of the key events:
- Pierre Hojbjerg of Arsenal opened the scoring with a goal at the 14:47-minute mark
- Bukayo Saka added to the tally with a goal at 26:25.
- Kai Havertz scored Arsenal’s third goal at 37:39.
- Spurs fought back with Cristian Romero scoring at 63:37 and Heung Min Son at 86:28.
Despite Tottenham’s higher ball possession percentage of 62% and more shots on goal, Arsenal managed to hold on to their lead and take home the three points.
This win is particularly significant as it helps Arsenal maintain their position above Manchester City in the Premier League standings.
