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Tottenham 1-3 Arsenal: Title race remains on as Gunners extend lead at the top
David Raya's impressive clean sheet run comes to an end as Arsenal secure a vital win
20 years since the last north London derby with such high stakes as Spurs fail to derail Arsenal's title challenge
Tottenham Hotspur's impressive run of clean sheets came to an end on Sunday as they were defeated 3-1 by Arsenal in a fiercely contested north London derby at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The win extends Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League table, while Tottenham remain in fifth place, eight points behind their rivals.
David Raya, who had not conceded a goal in more than 10 hours of football on the road, was finally beaten in the 22nd minute when Bukayo Saka fired home a low drive. Tottenham equalized through Ivan Perisic in the 36th minute, but Arsenal regained the lead just before half-time when Martin Odegaard curled a stunning effort into the top corner.
Tottenham came out fighting in the second half and pressed for an equalizer, but Arsenal defended resolutely and secured the victory through Gabriel Martinelli's goal in the 82nd minute. The result leaves Arsenal five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table, while Tottenham remain eighth.
The match was a memorable one for both teams, and it will be remembered as a key moment in the Premier League title race. Arsenal now have a significant advantage over their rivals, and they will be confident of going on to win the title if they can maintain their current form.
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