Arsenal Dominates Spurs in North London Derby with Eze’s Hat-Trick

North London, England – Arsenal claimed a convincing 4-1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in a thrilling North London Derby on November 23, 2025. Eberechi Eze stole the spotlight by scoring a hat-trick in his first derby appearance, making it a memorable day for the Gunners.

The match took place at the Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal secured their place at the top of the Premier League table, extending their lead to six points. L. Trossard opened the scoring with a deflected goal in the 36th minute, setting the stage for Eze’s remarkable performance.

Tottenham’s lone goal came from Richarlison in the second half, but it proved too little to shake Arsenal’s grip on the game. Arsenal dominated possession and maintained an aggressive tempo throughout the match, showcasing their attacking prowess.

After dominating the first half, Eze netted his first goal by striking a beautiful shot from outside the penalty area. His second goal came shortly after, as he capitalized on a defensive mistake by Tottenham. The final goal added to the tally in the 76th minute, confirming his hat-trick and solidifying Arsenal’s place as title contenders this season.

“It’s a massive day for us,” said Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. “Eberechi’s performance was outstanding, and the whole team showed great character.”

Tottenham’s manager Thomas Frank commented on the disappointing performance, stating, “We had our chances but couldn’t convert them. We need to learn from this loss moving forward.” The defeat leaves Tottenham in 10th place, searching for a way to regain their footing in the league.