{"id":641286,"date":"2025-11-08T22:54:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=641286"},"modified":"2025-11-08T22:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T21:54:17","slug":"sunderland-end-arsenals-winning-streak-with-dramatic-late-equaliser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/sunderland-end-arsenals-winning-streak-with-dramatic-late-equaliser\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunderland End Arsenal\u2019s Winning Streak with Dramatic Late Equaliser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal&rsquo;s imperious run of form came to a halt as Sunderland produced a stirring late show to secure a 2-2 draw at the Stadium of Light. The Gunners were moments away from sealing their 11th straight win in all competitions. That is, before substitute Brian Brobbey&rsquo;s stoppage-time heroics.<\/p><p>That goal denied the Gunners maximum points. Regis Le Bris&rsquo; side showed why they have been one of the Premier League&rsquo;s surprise packages this season. Sunderland matched Arsenal&rsquo;s intensity early on and took a deserved lead in the 36th minute through defender Dan Ballard.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What. A. Game. &#129327;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SUNARS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#SUNARS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2ZFMTnSEV3\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/2ZFMTnSEV3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sunderland AFC (@SunderlandAFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunderlandAFC\/status\/1987243687751860669?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 8, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>He smashed home after a clever flick from Nordi Mukiele. It was the first goal Arsenal had conceded in nine matches. It was a testament to the hosts&rsquo; belief and bravery. The Gunners, however, responded strongly after halftime. Declan Rice&rsquo;s tenacity in midfield sparked the turnaround.<\/p><p>He won possession before Eberechi Eze and Mikel Merino combined to find Bukayo Saka. He drilled home the equaliser. Arsenal then seemed to have turned the tide completely when Leandro Trossard cut in from the left to unleash a thunderous strike past Robin Roefs in the 74th minute. That put Mikel Arteta&rsquo;s men on course for yet another win.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/argentina-vs-spain-finalissima-date-time-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Argentina vs Spain Finalissima Schedule Change: Date, Time, and Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brobbey&rsquo;s Late Magic Stuns Arsenal<\/h2><p>However, Sunderland were not done. With the clock ticking into injury time, Ballard rose highest to flick on a cross. Then Brobbey, who was introduced as part of a triple substitution, reacted acrobatically to hook the ball beyond David Raya.&nbsp;<\/p><p>The stadium erupted as the home crowd celebrated a point that felt like a win. Ballard&rsquo;s contribution didn&rsquo;t end there. He produced a crucial last-ditch block moments later to deny Merino from close range and preserve the draw.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/real-madrid-eye-liverpool-star-in-midfield-improvement-is-he-tempted\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Real Madrid Eye Liverpool Star in Midfield Improvement &mdash; But Is He Tempted?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>Arteta admitted afterward that his side found it tough to cope with Sunderland&rsquo;s relentless approach. Crediting the opposition&rsquo;s spirit and directness, he said, <strong><em>&ldquo;They make it very difficult for you.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong> Despite their frustration, Arsenal are still leading the Premier League table with 26 points.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Although their margin could shrink with Manchester City and Liverpool facing off next. For Sunderland, the result reinforced their remarkable start to life back in the top flight. Sitting third with 19 points, they continue to defy expectations. Ballard summed it up perfectly, saying, <strong><em>&ldquo;You saw again the fight in the team. We work hard every week and never stop believing.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal&rsquo;s imperious run of form came to a halt as Sunderland produced a stirring late show to secure a 2-2 draw at the Stadium of Light. The Gunners were moments away from sealing their 11th straight win in all competitions. That is, before substitute Brian Brobbey&rsquo;s stoppage-time heroics. That goal denied the Gunners maximum points. 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