Kiwior Gets 7.5, Trossard With 7 | Arsenal Players Rated In Entertaining Draw Vs Crystal Palace | OneFootball

Arsenal entertained Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Gunners made a quick start to the game and got their noses ahead in the third minute when Jakub Kiwior scored with a good header. However, Eberechi Eze equalised for the visitors with a superb strike in the 27th minute. Leandro Trossard restored Arsenal’s lead just 15 minutes later as Mikel Arteta’s men went into the half-time break 2-1 up on the scoreline.

Jean-Philippe Mateta equalised for Crystal Palace in the 83rd minute with a great finish. Arsenal failed to score the winner and had to settle for an entertaining 2-2 draw in the London derby.

Let’s take a look at how each Arsenal player fared during the match against the Eagles.

GK: David Raya – 6/10

Raya made a couple of solid saves at the back but won’t be happy about shipping in two goals

RB: Jurrien Timber – 6.5/10

He earned the ball back once and was lively going forward. Timber has got an assist to show for his efforts.

CB: William Saliba – 6/10

Saliba did his fair share of defending but made a poor error which gifted the visitors the equaliser late in the game.

CB: Jakub Kiwior – 7.5/10

He put his foot through the ball when required and scored the opening goal with a decent header in the third minute.

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 23: David Raya of Arsenal fails to make a save as Eberechi Eze of Crystal Palace (not pictured) scores his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Crystal Palace FC at Emirates Stadium on April 23, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

LB: Myles Lewis-Skelly – 6.5/10

He proved his worth at times on both ends of the pitch.

CM: Martin Odegaard – 7/10

Odegaard engineered a couple of inviting chances in the final third and ended the game with an assist to his name.

CM: Thomas Partey – 6.5/10

He anchored the midfield well and made two good runs with the ball.

CM: Declan Rice – 6.5/10

Rice shielded his backline well but lacked quality in the opposition half.

RW: Raheem Sterling – 6/10

He was quiet for most of his time on the field.

ST: Leandro Trossard – 7/10

Trossard was always willing to have a strike at goal and got his name on the scoresheet late in the first half.

LW: Gabriel Martinelli – 6.5/10

He caught the eye at times on the left flank but failed to find the back of the net.

RW: Bukayo Saka – 6/10