Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2025-26 English Premier League
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Eze hat-trick leads Arsenal past Tottenham
A hat-trick by Eberechi Eze earned Arsenal more bragging rights over Tottenham with a 4-1 victory.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Arsenal. Mikel Merino is caught offside.
- 3': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball.
- 3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
- 4': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 7': Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 9': Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
- 15': João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': David Raya (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 17': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 20': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).
- 20': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 25': Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal).
- 30': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 30': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 30': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 32': Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 32': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 36': Goal! Arsenal 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikel Merino with a through ball.
- 40': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).
- 40': Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 41': Goal! Arsenal 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 43': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 43': João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
- 45'+3': Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 45'+3': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Arsenal 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Xavi Simons replaces Kevin Danso.
- 46': Goal! Arsenal 3, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
- 48': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Offside, Arsenal. Mikel Merino is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 52': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Attempt missed. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 54': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).
- 54': Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Goal! Arsenal 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the top right corner. Assisted by João Palhinha.
- 58': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 58': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 62': Foul by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 62': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 63': Offside, Arsenal. William Saliba is caught offside.
- 64': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Wilson Odobert.
- 65': Handball by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 66': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Matar Sarr replaces Wilson Odobert.
- 66': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Randal Kolo Muani replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 68': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 70': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Matar Sarr is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
- 72': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 72': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 73': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Xavi Simons.
- 74': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Goal! Arsenal 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 78': Substitution, Arsenal. Noni Madueke replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Mohammed Kudus.
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pedro Porro replaces Djed Spence.
- 79': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 80': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 81': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by William Saliba.
- 82': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 86': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
- 86': Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Declan Rice (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri replaces Mikel Merino.
- 88': Substitution, Arsenal. Cristhian Mosquera replaces Piero Hincapié.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+1': Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arsenal 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
Statistics
 TOT |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 42.6 | Possession | 57.4 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 250 | Accurate Passes | 363 |
| 330 | Passes | 448 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 21 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 34 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,345
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,345
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 15 | +19 | 33 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 15 | +19 | 31 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 15 | +7 | 30 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 15 | +10 | 25 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 5 | Piero Hincapié |
| 2 | William Saliba |
| 33 | Riccardo Calafiori |
| 12 | Jurriën Timber |
| 10 | Eberechi Eze |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 36 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 23 | Mikel Merino |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 17 | Cristian Romero  |
| 37 | Micky van de Ven |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 13 | Destiny Udogie |
| 24 | Djed Spence |
| 9 | Richarlison |
| 28 | Wilson Odobert |
| 20 | Mohammed Kudus |
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