Iwobi Features Full-Time In Arsenal Draw At Tottenham Hotspur

March 2, 2019
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Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi was involved for 90 minutes as Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur battled to a 1-1 draw in an exciting London derby duel at the Wembley Stadium on Saturday, reports Completesports.com.

Iwobi maintained his unimpressive goal-scoring record against Tottenham Hotspur as he fired blanks in the game.

The 22-year-old is now yet to to score or provide an assist in six matches against the Lillywhites since making his derby debut in November 2016.

Iwobi has netted three goals and provided four assists in 26 Premier League games from which he has made 17 starts this season.

Arsenal took the lead in the 16th minute through their Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey who fired home after he was played through by Alexandre Lacazette.

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The Gunners held on spiritedly until the hosts were awarded a controversial penalty 14 minutes from time which was converted by Harry Kane.

Arsenal missed a big chance to secure the maximum points in added time when Spurs goalkeeper Hugo Lloris saved Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s penalty kick

Spurs maintained third position in the table with 61 points from 29 matches, while Arsenal remain fourth with 57 points from the same number of matches.

By Adeboye Amosu

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