London derby to close this 2023. Arsenal visited Fulham with the possibility of trying to recover their feelings after losing at home against West Ham on Thursday, and above all the leadership before the Liverpool match tomorrow. A challenge that seemed to start well for Mikel Arteta’s men, who They went ahead with a goal from Bukayo Saka in the 5th minute. Although in the 29th minute Raúl Jiménez equalized the contest, with the cottaggers pushing really hard shortly before the break.
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They suffered a lot gunners also at the beginning of the second half, deserving the second goal. That finally came from the boots of Bobby Reid in 59′ to put the current Premier League runners-up on the ropes. They tried with chances from Saka and Saliba, although Marco Silva’s men were also able to score the third, especially with a shot against the crossbar in the final stretch of the match.
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But finally Mikel Arteta’s men lose again, today at Craven Cottage, and miss the opportunity to provisionally take the lead. This Christmas marathon hasn’t gone very well for the gunners, who once again add a significant defeat that complicates things in their fight to win the Premier League this time.
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Tottenham thrash at home
Also in London we had the other duel on December 31 in the Premier League, at the same time. Tottenham hosting Bournemouth at White Hart Lane, where Ange Postecoglou’s men were able to take the lead in the 9th minute thanks to Pape Sarr. Diana who knew how to make good profits despite the growth of Andoni Iraola’s team at the beginning of the second half.
Udogie had a clear idea for the cherries and shortly after Richarlison himself to have doubled the differences on the local side. But Heung-Min Son would finally achieve it in the 60th minute, after a play generated by Richarlison and a pass from Gio Lo Celso, who scored the goal of tranquility for the locals. In the 80th minute, the Brazilian was in charge of rounding off the win with another goal for the Londoners.. That in this way they close 2023 with a victory against Andoni Iraola’s team, who they went away with Alex Scott’s late goal in the 84th minutewhich barely closed the gap.
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2024-01-01 10:07:06
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