Three Straight Wins to Start, a Familiar Dominance

After wrapping up their away trip, Arsenal immediately returned to London to rest and prepare for the next league match at home against Crystal Palace.

Compared with the hard-nosed Newcastle, Crystal Palace were weaker overall. Their squad depth, player talent, and tactical system all lagged far behind those of the top powerhouses, making them a typical mid-to-lower-table Premier League side.

Ahead of their visit to the Emirates Stadium, Crystal Palace had made their defensive strategy clear: they would sit deep and try to withstand the Gunners' attacks, with even a single point counting as a victory.

But they were facing an invincible Arsenal side that had dominated the Premier League for four years and won the UEFA Champions League four times in a row.

And Li Yufei, who had just emerged from newlywed bliss and was itching to wreak havoc.

From the very first second, the home Gunners switched into crushing mode, pushing their attacking and defensive tempo to the limit as their offense flowed like mercury across the pitch.

The golden midfield trio controlled the situation throughout, distributing the ball with extraordinary precision and constantly supplying ammunition to the frontline.

The defensive line held firm with ease, barely giving Crystal Palace any opportunities to counterattack.

Li Yufei and Suarez took turns charging at Crystal Palace's flimsy back line, stretching the opposing defenders to their limits and exposing one gap after another.

In the twenty-first minute, Arsenal broke the deadlock.

Wilshere made a forceful interception in midfield and immediately launched a swift attack, carrying the ball forward before threading a pass into the box.

Li Yufei moved cleverly inside the penalty area, shook off every defender, and collected the pass cleanly. Facing the goalkeeper, he calmly chipped the ball into the far corner!

1-0!

Li Yufei struck first, and the