Overview
- Arsenal beat Tottenham 4-1 at the Emirates, with Eberechi Eze scoring in the 41st, 46th and 76th minutes to open a six-point Premier League lead over Chelsea.
- With Gabriel injured on international duty, Piero Hincapié started alongside William Saliba in Arsenal’s central defense, per the official team sheet.
- Lille defeated Paris FC 4-2 as Olivier Giroud scored twice, including a penalty, to lift LOSC to fourth on 23 points; Paris FC are 12th and coach Stéphane Gilli questioned the penalty calls as Kevin Trapp voiced frustration.
- Lyon were held 0-0 at bottom club Auxerre, where goalkeeper Dominik Greif made five key saves including a penalty stop, leaving OL stalled in sixth place.
- Nantes salvaged a 1-1 draw against Lorient when Chidozie Awaziem equalised in stoppage time after his own goal, while Brest edged Metz 3-2 with a last-minute Romain Del Castillo penalty.