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On Saturday, the ninth round of the English Premier League kicked off.
The round was opened by the North London derby, where Arsenal managed to beat Tottenham 3-1 at home.
Arsenal started the game more actively, and it paid off - Thomas Partey scored a great long-range goal in the 20th minute.
Although the hosts continued to control the game, in the 31st minute Richarlison earned a penalty, which was converted by Harry Kane to equalize the score.
The Gunners regained the advantage at the beginning of the second half - Gabriel Jesus capitalized on a mistake by Hugo Lloris in the 49th minute.
In the 62nd minute, the situation for the visitors became even more complicated when Emerson Royal received a red card.
Arsenal took advantage of their numerical superiority and in the 67th minute Granit Xhaka scored another goal for his team.
This victory means that Arsenal will remain in first place in the league table after this round.
