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Gilberto (Arsenal). Tottenham Hotspur 1:3 Arsenal. FA Barclays Premier League. White Hart Lane, 15/9/07. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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Great moment of football history captured in this image: Gilberto Silva celebrates after scoring Arsenal's third goal against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on September 15,2007, in the FA Barclays Premier League. The Brazilian midfielder, a key figure in Arsenal's successful teams of the early 2000s, netted the crucial goal in a crucial London Derby, helping Arsenal secure a valuable 3-1 victory over their arch-rivals. The atmosphere at White Hart Lane was electric as both teams fought for supremacy in the top-flight standings. Arsenal, under the management of Arsene Wenger, were looking to continue their impressive form, while Tottenham, under the guidance of Martin Jol, were determined to prove themselves as genuine title contenders. The first half saw few chances for either side, but the deadlock was broken just before the hour mark when Gilberto Silva capitalized on a defensive error to slot the ball past Paul Robinson, putting Arsenal in the lead. The Gunners continued to press, and Emmanuel Adebayor added a second goal shortly after. Tottenham pulled one back through Jermaine Defoe, but any hopes of a comeback were dashed when Gilberto scored his second of the game, ensuring Arsenal left North London with all three points. This victory was a significant one, as it kept Arsenal at the top of the league table and put some distance between them and their rivals. This image captures the joy and relief on Gilberto's face as he celebrates with his teammates, highlighting the importance of this goal in the context of the season. The Brazilian's contribution to Arsenal's success cannot be overstated, and this moment serves as a testament to his ability to deliver in the biggest games.
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