Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017
Result
Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Arsenal won against Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 November 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Nurgzay Khayrulin opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Nurgzay Khayrulin (36') and A. Sánchez (41'). Tottenham Hotspur did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received 4 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 19 points from 11 and Tottenham Hotspur 3rd on 23 points from 11. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 3rd with 77.
Arsenal lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexis Sánchez of Arsenal (8.3), ahead of Laurent Koscielny (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 4 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Tottenham Hotspur's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 32'Yellow card · Granit Xhaka
- 36'Goal · Nurgzay Khayrulin
- 38'Yellow card · A. Sánchez
- 41'Goal · A. Sánchez
- 48'Yellow card · Nurgzay Khayrulin
- 50'Yellow card · Harry Kane
- 73'Yellow card · Nacho Monreal
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (3-4-2-1)
Petr Čech, Laurent Koscielny, Shkodran Mustafi, Nacho Monreal, Héctor Bellerín, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Sead Kolasinac, Mesut Özil, Alexis Sánchez, Alexandre Lacazette
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-5-2)
Hugo Lloris, Davinson Sánchez, Eric Dier, Jan Vertonghen, Kieran Trippier, Moussa Sissoko, Mousa Dembélé, Christian Eriksen, Ben Davies, Harry Kane, Dele Alli