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Arsenal beats a chaotic Tottenham in a yellow card-ridden affair
Arsenal defeated Tottenham in a chaotic match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with a final score of 1-0. The victory was forged with a goal from Gabriel in the 64th minute, assisted by Bukayo Saka. The match was marked by a high number of yellow cards, with a total of 12 cautions.
Tottenham dominated possession with 64%, but Arsenal was more effective in attack, with four shots on goal against five from Tottenham. The first half was riddled with fouls, with seven for Tottenham and 10 for Arsenal. In the 15th minute, Arsenal’s William Saliba received the first yellow card of the match. From that moment on, the cards followed: Dejan Kulusevski, Richarlison Bentancur, Guglielmo Vicario and Micky van de Ven were cautioned for Tottenham, while Jorginho and Jurriën Timber received yellow cards for Arsenal.
In the second half, Arsenal found a way to open the scoring with a goal from Gabriel. The goal, assisted by Saka, changed the course of the match. From that moment on, Arsenal controlled the match, while Tottenham desperately sought an equalizer. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline, a victory that allows Arsenal to consolidate their position in the table.
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Substitutions tottenham: at minute 68 P. M. Sarr came in and R. Bentancur went out., at minute 68 W. Odobert came in and B. Johnson went out., at minute 80 T. Werner came in and J. Maddison went out.
Substitutions arsenal: at minute 80 Gabriel Jesus came in and L. Trossard went out., at minute 80 R. Sterling came in and G. Martinelli went out., at minute 86 E. Nwaneri came in and B. Saka went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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