Tottenham have been hoping to win all three factors in opposition to Arsenal on Sunday however the guests stunned them and managed to win 1-0.
Gabriel scored for Arsenal within the second half of the match to present Mikel Arteta’s workforce a vital win within the early days of the title race.
The Gunners have been lacking a number of first workforce gamers together with Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino, Declan Rice, Riccardo Calafiori and Oleksandr Zinchenko.
It was a powerful defensive efficiency from Arsenal, who put their our bodies on the road after taking the lead from a set-piece state of affairs.
Former Premier League striker Dean Ashton was significantly stunned with the way in which Spurs reacted to the objective scored by Arsenal.
He felt Son Heung-min seemed disinterested within the match and may have impressed his workforce to do higher.
Ashton mentioned on talkSPORT’s Sunday Session:
“The one factor that basically stunned me was, after the objective, the response.
“Son trying very disinterested, Maddison not having the ability to get into the sport.
“No one in any respect supporting Solanke. They simply mentioned we’ll depart you to it, to 2 of the perfect centre-backs within the division.
“That’s the greatest query for me, the response of the Tottenham gamers and supervisor after the objective.”
Regardless of dominating possession and having extra pictures on objective, Spurs nonetheless did not beat the Gunners.
The way in which Arteta managed the tough state of affairs and the way in which the gamers responded deserves reward.
Arsenal got here up with a strong plan in opposition to Tottenham
Kai Havertz dropped within the midfield as a result of absence of Odegaard whereas Jorginho began the match rather than Rice.
Leandro Trossard performed as a false 9, who labored exhausting for the workforce in an unfamiliar function.
Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling got here on from the bench within the second half however had no impression on the match.
By that stage, the Gunners have been sitting again and making an attempt their greatest to defend their lead.
With 4 factors in 4 matches, Spurs are presently in thirteenth place within the Premier League.