Arsenal claims 2-0 victory against Everton with set-piece goals

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Arsenal claims 2-0 victory against Everton with set-piece goals
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Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Everton on October 24, capitalizing on two set pieces. Both goals came from crosses, highlighting Arsenal's continued effectiveness in dead ball situations despite not relying heavily on them this season. Everton managed to restrict Arsenal's play, yet struggled to defend against these set pieces, ultimately leading to their defeat. James Tarkowski expressed disappointment, noting that two set pieces cost them the match, although he felt the team had created chances of their own.

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  • •Arsenal scored both goals from set pieces.
  • •Everton defended well in open play but failed on set pieces.
  • •James Tarkowski acknowledged the impact of set pieces on the match.
  • •Arsenal needed to win following Manchester City's performance.
  • •The match took place on October 24, 2026.
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  • 9:30 PMYahoo Sports — James Tarkowski says they were undone by Arsenal’s setpieces
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Arsenal have built a strong reputation for scoring from set pieces, although they have not relied on them as heavily this season. Their performance against Everton served as a reminder of how dangerou...

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