Arsenal players’ ratings against Tottenham: Gabriel the hero, Jurrien Timber had his best Gunners game so far

Gabriel Scored the only goal of the match Arsenal They achieved an invaluable victory over their rivals Tottenham.

Despite the absence of some first team players, including the captain Martin Odegaard And Declan RiceGunners Achieved a 1-0 victory.

Gabriel became the hero of the match by scoring the goal with a header after a corner kick by Bukayo Saka in the middle of the second half.

The win lifted Arsenal to second place in the league Premier League and they are just two points behind Manchester City, who travel to the Etihad next week.

Simon Collings was at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to watch Arsenal live…

David Ray 8

He has continued his good form this season. He made a couple of good saves early in the game and was solid throughout the afternoon. He has grown into a goalkeeper with real presence.

I am White 6

He struggled to cope with Heung-Min Son, especially in the opening stages. He got better as the game progressed, but he wasn’t at his best.

William Saliba 8

He got a yellow card in the first 15 minutes but that didn’t affect him. He is dominant at the back and very sure with the ball.

Gabriel 9 | Star player

Scored a stunning header to give Arsenal the three points. Topped off a fantastic performance. Made several important blocks.

Jurrien Timber 8

It was probably his best game for Arsenal, he looked really sharp both forward and defensively.

Jorginho 6

He was the captain of the day in the absence of Martin Odegaard. He struggled to control the game but worked tirelessly with the ball.

Thomas Partey 7

He started the first four games of a season for the first time in his Arsenal career, making a few important headers and blocks when needed.

Bukayo Saka 7

He scored the all-important goal with a great corner from the right, he didn’t have much of the ball or the chance to make an impact.

Gabriel Martinelli 6

He missed a good chance in the first half when Trossard brought him on. The final ball was sometimes incomplete but came back well.

Kai Havertz 6

Played alongside Trossard, almost like two strikers at times. A few nice touches, but link-up play not as prolific as usual.

Leandro Trossard 6

Started as a forward as Arteta mixed up his formation. Played a few dangerous balls for Trossard. Busy off the ball.

Substitutes

Raheem Sterling (Martinelli 80′) None

Gabriel Jesus (Trossard 80′) None

Ethan Nwaneri (Saka 86′) None

Unused substitutes: Neto, Kacurri, Kiwior, Heaven, Lewis-Skelly, Kabia.