Tottenham Hotspur VS Arsenal - Prediction

This Super Sunday Is set to feature the historical North London Derby as Tottenham Hotspur will take on Arsenal today at the Spurs Stadium. Arsenal have been one the title contenders in the Premier League and were so close to winning it. However, Mikel Arteta started the new season with a mission to win the league title this season. Arsenal made a strong start, winning their first two games against Wolves and Aston Villa. However, Brighton surprised the Gunners in their third game as they tied the match with a 1-1 margin, where Declan Rice was sent off after he got two yellow cards. Tottenham Hotspur, on the other hand, picked up four points from the first three games. They lost their last league game to Newcastle United. The Ange Postecoglou boys are desperate to return to the winning track with the match against Arsenal today.

Stats&Facts

• Arsenal defeated Tottenham Hotspur in their last two league visits. A win over the Spurs would see them winning three consecutive away matches in the Premier League for the first time since 1988.
• Arsenal have won five of their previous seven meetings with the Spurs in the EPL, while Tottenham won one and tied one.
• The Spurs conceded an own goal in each of their last three matches against the Gunners in the Premier League! Another own goal would see them becoming the first team in history to concede own goals in four consecutive meetings against a single opponent.
• Arsenal have kept two clean sheets in their first three games, conceding only one goal.
• Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur kept one clean sheet from the first three league games.

Tottenham VS Arsenal: Team News

Tottenham's new signing, Dominic Solanke, missed the match against Newcastle United, but he has recovered and should be available. Unfortunately, Richarlison remains out of the team due to an injury. Yves Bissouma picked up a heavy knock during the international break and will be unavailable for the Spurs for several weeks. Therefore, Rodrigo Bentancur will replace him in the midfield. As for the Gunners, Declan Rice will surely miss the match due to his red card. Mikel Merino is also unavailable due to a shoulder injury. There are concerns about Martin Odegaard, but the manager confirmed that Odegaard is willing to play. " I’ll leave that to the doctor, But He's willing , There's no question about that, " Said Arteta.

Prediction: Tottenham 1-2 Arsenal

With the absence of Merino and Odegaard, Tottenham Hotspur should have been the favorite in this match. But the reality is different, as the Spurs are not in a good rhythm. Arsenal displayed a solid defense in their first two games, although conceded in their third match. We expect Arsenal to win against the Spurs today after an intense fight.

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