Arsenal 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 November 2010
Result
Arsenal 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 20 November 2010, 12:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Arsenal 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Arsenal were beaten by Tottenham Hotspur 2-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 November 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Samir Nasri opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Samir Nasri (9') and Marouane Chamakh (27'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Gareth Bale (50'), Rafael van der Vaart (67', penalty) and Younès Kaboul (86').
Discipline: Arsenal received 3 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 2nd on 26 points from 13 and Tottenham Hotspur 7th on 19 points from 13. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 62.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 5 draws and 2 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Tottenham Hotspur's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 13'Yellow card · Bacary Sagna
- 27'Goal · Marouane Chamakh
- 50'Goal · Gareth Bale
- 67'Penalty goal · Rafael van der Vaart
- 68'Yellow card · Rafael van der Vaart
- 81'Yellow card · Denílson
- 85'Yellow card · Laurent Koscielny
- 86'Goal · Younès Kaboul
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)
Lukasz Fabianski, Bacary Sagna, Laurent Koscielny, Sébastien Squillaci, Gaël Clichy, Cesc Fàbregas, Samir Nasri, Denílson, Alex Song, Andrey Arshavin, Marouane Chamakh
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-1-1)
Heurelho Gomes, Alan Hutton, Younès Kaboul, William Gallas, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Jermaine Jenas, Rafael van der Vaart, Luka Modrić, Gareth Bale, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Aaron Lennon