Arsenal 5-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Arsenal 5-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 17 November 2012, 12:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

Arsenal · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League predictions

Arsenal won against Tottenham Hotspur 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 November 2012. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Emmanuel Adebayor opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Per Mertesacker (24'), Lukas Podolski (42'), Olivier Giroud (45+1'), Santi Cazorla (60') and Theo Walcott (90+1'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Emmanuel Adebayor (10') and Gareth Bale (70').

Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 8th on 16 points from 11 and Tottenham Hotspur 7th on 17 points from 11. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 73 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 72.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Arsenal wins, 4 draws and 4 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read D-L-W-L-W and Tottenham Hotspur's L-L-W-L-W.