Arsenal Destroy Spurs Defensive Line
The scoreboard at the Emirates Stadium froze at 4–1, and a sea of red erupted in celebration.
Eberechi Eze walked off to thunderous applause after completing his hat-trick — a performance that felt like a declaration of intent.
As one fan shouted, “North London is red!” the entire stadium roared in agreement.
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A Tactical Masterpiece From Arteta
Arteta delivered a masterclass in tactical control.
With the first-choice striker unavailable, he boldly reshaped the attack by placing Eze at the center of the system.
This adjustment unlocked Arsenal’s creativity, as Eze’s movements, precision shooting, and tight interplay dismantled Spurs’ defensive structure.
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Merino Thrives As False Nine
Mikel Merino’s role as a false nine also paid off.
His hold-up play and sharp passing directly assisted Trossard’s opening goal, proving the adaptability of Arteta’s setup.
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Spurs Lost And Overwhelmed
Spurs manager Frank relied on a three-center-back formation that completely collapsed under Arsenal’s pressure.
The team lacked aggression, intensity, and cohesion, spending most of the match pinned in their own half.
Their expected goals value of 0.07 became the lowest single-game xG in the Premier League this season — a brutal reflection of their struggles.
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From Academy Reject To Arsenal’s Star
Eze scored at the start of both halves, controlling the entire tempo of the game.
His first came from a smart turn and powerful strike, while his second — only 35 seconds into the second half — killed the suspense early.
In the 76th minute, he tapped in Trossard’s assist to complete his first Premier League hat-trick.
Historic Hat Trick In North London Derby
He becomes the fourth player in Premier League history to score a hat-trick in the North London Derby.
For someone once released by Arsenal’s youth academy, returning to dominate the derby marks a moment of poetic justice.
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Richarlison’s Screamer The Only Consolation
Spurs’ lone highlight came from Richarlison, whose astonishing 35.3-yard lob became the longest-distance Premier League goal this season.
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Six Point Gap With Major Impact
Arsenal’s victory extends their Premier League lead to six points, placing enormous pressure on title rivals.
This commanding win, especially after an international break and a disappointing draw against Sunderland, reaffirms Arsenal’s championship credentials.
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Spurs Face A Tough Road Ahead
Spurs drop to ninth place, now trailing Arsenal by 11 points.
Recovering quickly will be crucial, as they face challenges in both the Champions League and domestic fixtures.
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