Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to four points after narrowly defeating Tottenham 3-2 in the North London Derby.
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Despite Tottenham’s bright start, Arsenal took the lead in the 15th minute when Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg scored an own goal from Bukayo Saka’s corner.
Saka then doubled their advantage just before the half-hour mark, scoring from a counter-attack.
Arsenal continued to dominate and scored a third before halftime, with Kai Havertz heading in from a corner.
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Arsenal were in control until David Raya’s mistake allowed Cristian Romero to score for Spurs.
Heung-Min Son added another goal late in the game with a penalty after Declan Rice kicked Ben Davies in the area, but Arsenal held on for a crucial victory.