The Australian saw Arsenal return home with all three points as they lost again to Tottenham in the north London derby.It was a familiar tale for Postecoglou’s men, who once again took charge of a contest as Gabriel’s header proved to be the winner.
Chances were squandered in the first half as Dominic Solanke looked to make his mark for his new side, and the hosts continued to enjoy most of the ball, but were unable to test David Raya as the Arsenal back line held firm amid a series of attacks.
Spurs’ poor record in series matches was once again shown, and the Gunners, who excelled in the series, were only able to take one point.Gabriel rose unchallenged to head home as Postecoglou aired frustration at his side’s shortcomings in both boxes.
Tottenham Hotspur were left to reflect on their dominant run of form, only to leave without a win.They were the better side against Leicester and Newcastle, but managed just one point from a possible six.
Son Heung-min echoed the manager’s thoughts, frustrated amid a series of problems and further demands from the forwards.
