Arsenal’s Upcoming Premier League Matches Compared to Rivals After Tottenham Statement
Arsenal showcased their dominance in the Premier League with a decisive 4-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the recent North London Derby. The Gunners are now firmly at the top of the league, extending their lead to six points over their closest rival, Chelsea.
Match Highlights
The match saw Arsenal take control early on. Leandro Trossard scored the opening goal in the 38th minute. Eberechi Eze, the standout player of the match, struck two goals, making it a hat-trick for himself.
- Scoreline: Arsenal 4 – 1 Tottenham
- Goals by Arsenal:
- Trossard – 38th minute
- Eze – 46th, 55th, and 76th minutes
- Goal by Tottenham: Richarlison – 55th minute
Current Standings
After the match, Arsenal sits atop the Premier League table with 29 points. Chelsea is in second place with 23 points, and Manchester City follows closely in third with 22 points.
Upcoming Matches for Arsenal and Rivals
With a busy schedule ahead, Arsenal’s next matches include several significant fixtures. Here’s a look at their upcoming games and those of their nearest competitors:
| Team | Upcoming Matches |
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| Arsenal (1st, 29 points) |
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| Chelsea (2nd, 23 points) |
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| Manchester City (3rd, 22 points) |
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As Arsenal continues to climb the table, the upcoming festive period will be crucial for maintaining their lead over rivals in the quest for the Premier League title.