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Arsenal 2-0 Everton: Player ratings as defenders fire Gunners to crucial victory

Arsenal defeated Everton 2-0 to close the gap at the top of the Premier League…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 4:02 PM
Arsenal 2-0 Everton: Player ratings as defenders fire Gunners to crucial victory
Key Things to Know
  • Arsenal defeated Everton 2-0 to narrow the gap at the top of the Premier League table.
  • Defenders Ezri Konsa and Gabriel scored the goals in Arsenal's 2-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium.
  • Manager Mikel Arteta made five squad changes, with Bukayo Saka ruled out for at least six weeks.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal earned a 2-0 victory against Everton at the Emirates Stadium to narrow the gap at the top of the Premier League table to goal difference. Ezri Konsa opened the scoring in the seventh minute with his first goal for the club following a corner scramble. Gabriel doubled the lead in the second half, converting a back-post header from a Ben White cross.

Mikel Arteta made five changes to his lineup following a draw with Bayern Munich, adjusting for Bukayo Saka's six-week injury absence. The Gunners controlled the second half to secure the three points, with Gabriel named player of the match for his defensive display and goal.

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