Arsenal’s Centre-Backs Defended One Goal and Conquered the Other—Everton Had No Answer at Either End

Into The Net F.C. · Oct 25, 2026 · 6m

Gabriel’s authority shaped Arsenal’s afternoon against Everton, from a crucial goal-line intervention to the aerial threat that repeatedly unsettled the visitors. Alongside Ezri Konsa, he gave a changed defensive partnership the stability and attacking influence the occasion demanded. Everton found moments to threaten, but rarely sustained enough pressure to disrupt Arsenal’s command. With an opening in the title race adding weight to every opportunity, Mikel Arteta’s side demonstrated the value of defenders capable of taking responsibility in both penalty areas.

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