Arsenal locked horns with West Ham United at the London Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Gunners made a solid start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Leandro Trossard finally broke the deadlock in the 83rd minute as Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 win in the London derby.
Let’s take a look at how each Arsenal player fared during the clash against the Hammers.
GK: David Raya – 7.5/10
He made a few solid saves at the back and did enough to keep a clean sheet.
RB: Ben White – 6/10
White made a decent start to the game but had to be replaced in the 27th minute.
CB: Gabriel – 7/10
He put his foot through the ball when he could and was a threat at the other end of the field.
CB: William Saliba – 7/10
Saliba gave a good account of himself on the defensive end of the field.
LB: Riccardo Calafiori – 6.5/10
He put in a solid showing in the first half and was substituted at half-time.
CM: Declan Rice – 7/10
Rice was a positive influence at both ends of the field.
CM: Myles Lewis-Skelly – 6.5/10
He made one crucial clearance at the back and was accurate with his passing.
RW: Bukayo Saka – 6.5/10
Saka engineered a few decent chances for others around him but failed to register a goal himself.
CAM: Eberechi Eze – 6.5/10
He caught the eye at times on the offensive end of the field, but there was no goal for him.
LW: Leandro Trossard – 7.5/10
Trossard caused a lot of problems for the opposition defenders and managed to score the only goal of the game in the 83rd minute.
ST: Viktor Gyokeres – 6.5/10
He was a real handful for the opposition defenders, but failed to find the back of the net.
Substitutes:
CM: Martin Zubimendi – 6/10
He anchored the midfield well.
CB: Cristhian Mosquera – 6/10
Mosquera was solid when defending inside his half.
CM: Martin Odegaard – 6.5/10
He came on and secured an assist.
ST: Kai Havertz – 6/10
Havertz struggled to get into the flow of the game.
RW: Noni Madueke – 6/10
He failed to be effective after coming off the bench.
