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Arsenal FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Arsenal FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Sun 14 Mar 2021 · 16:30 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Y 40' Reguilon
Y 63' Davinson Sanchez
Y 69' Erik Lamela
R 76' Erik Lamela
Granit Xhaka 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

10
3
3
Arsenal FC 16 games · Avg 3.5 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2020-12-06 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Arsenal FC 2020-07-12 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Arsenal FC 2019-09-01 Arsenal FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-03-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
11 Mar PAE Olympiakos SFP A 3–1 W
06 Mar Burnley FC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Leicester City FC A 3–1 W
25 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 3–2 W
21 Feb Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
Tottenham Hotspur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Mar Arsenal FC A 1–2 L
11 Mar GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–0 W
07 Mar Crystal Palace FC H 4–1 W
04 Mar Fulham FC A 1–0 W
28 Feb Burnley FC H 4–0 W
24 Feb Wolfsberger AC H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Arsenal FC Tottenham Hotspur FC
#8 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Arsenal FC host Tottenham Hotspur FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Tottenham Hotspur FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Tottenham Hotspur FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Tottenham Hotspur FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 19' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Erik Lamela is hanging Son Heungmin on the field on 19 minute.
  • 24' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Erik Lamela makes it 0-1.
  • 38' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
  • 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Reguilon on 40 minutes.
  • 44' Martin Odegaard makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Arsenal FC are in front.
  • 46' Nicolas Pepe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bukayo Saka at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' Emile Smith Rowe, a England , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' Moussa Sissoko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gareth Bale on 57 minute.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Dele Alli. He replaces Tanguy Ndombele on 62 minute.
  • 63' Davinson Sanchez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 64' Against the run of play, Alexandre Lacazette has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Erik Lamela. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 74' Lucas Moura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Tottenham Hotspur FC tonight.
  • 76' Poor challenge from Erik Lamela. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 77' Willian gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Emile Smith Rowe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Granit Xhaka.
  • 87' Granit Xhaka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 88' Mohamed El Neny is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandre Lacazette at the 88 minute mark.
  • Full Time. Arsenal FC beats Tottenham Hotspur FC

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Harry Kane 7
Alexandre Lacazette 4
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 4
Son Heungmin 4
Heung-min Son 4
Bukayo Saka 3
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2
Martin Odegaard 2

Head to Head

2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2020-12-06 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 Arsenal FC 2020-07-12 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Arsenal FC 2019-09-01 Arsenal FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-03-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC Form

2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-03-11 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–3 Arsenal FC W 2021-03-06 Burnley FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2021-02-28 Leicester City FC 1–3 Arsenal FC W 2021-02-25 Arsenal FC 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica W 2021-02-21 Arsenal FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-03-11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–0 GNK Dinamo Zagreb W 2021-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–1 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-03-04 Fulham FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-02-28 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Burnley FC W 2021-02-24 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Wolfsberger AC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.72 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Arsenal FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC36% Draw37% Tottenham Hotspur FC27%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 42%
58%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
64%
Arsenal FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC19% Draw64% Tottenham Hotspur FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.2%
1 – 0
16%
0 – 1
15%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 0
1.4%
0 – 3
1.2%
3 – 1
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 21% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 20% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.