Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Arsenal FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 5–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | FK BATE Barysau | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | FK BATE Barysau | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Tottenham Hotspur FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #2 |
| 2 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 8 |
| 8 | Conceded | 4 |
| -6 | GD | +4 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC are 20th (2 pts). Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Tottenham Hotspur FC have kicked off against Arsenal FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Arsenal FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' What a moment for Aaron Ramsey! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' Alexandre Lacazette is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Tottenham Hotspur FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shkodran Mustafi, as he is very good at scoring at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Lucas Torreira gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Matteo Guendouzi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Alexandre Lacazette is withdrawn and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gets his opportunity.
- 58' Henrikh Mkhitaryan was booked on 58.
- 59' Tottenham Hotspur FC make a change. Victor Wanyama trudges off to be replaced by Erik Lamela on 59 minutes.
- 63' Tottenham Hotspur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Henrikh Mkhitaryan made 416 appearances and scored 46 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' Danny Rose was booked on 69.
- 72' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Aaron Ramsey by Mesut Ozil on 72 minute.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Harry Kane makes it 1-1.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Shkodran Mustafi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' A change in the Tottenham Hotspur FC ranks — Son Heungmin exits the field as Llorente enters on 79.
- 84' Tottenham Hotspur FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Lucas Torreira gets a Red card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Llorente 79'
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 6
-
12
Victor Wanyama ↓ Erik Lamela 59'
- 17
- 10
Bench
- 22
- 33
- 24
- 27
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 59'
-
18
Llorente ↑ 79'
- 52
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 19
- 6
- 17
- 34
- 18
- 20
-
8
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Mesut Ozil 72'
- 7
- 9
Bench
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↑ 46'
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↑ 72'
- 1
- 31
- 15
- 14
- 22
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 7 |
| Son Heungmin | 4 |
| Heung-min Son | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
Head to Head
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2019-03-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Arsenal FC
D
2019-02-27
Chelsea FC
2–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2019-02-23
Burnley FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2019-02-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-02-10
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
W
2019-02-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.89
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Arsenal FC
75%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Arsenal FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
10.3%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Handicap | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 24% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

