Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 March 2016
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 5 March 2016, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal: match report
Tottenham Hotspur won against Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 March 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Aaron Ramsey opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Toby Alderweireld (60') and Harry Kane (62'). Arsenal scored through Aaron Ramsey (39') and A. Sánchez (76').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 1st on 54 points from 28 and Arsenal 3rd on 51 points from 28. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 72 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 70.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mousa Dembélé of Tottenham Hotspur (8.3), ahead of Harry Kane (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 5 for Arsenal.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Héctor Bellerín
- 28'Yellow card · Erik Lamela
- 29'Yellow card · Francis Coquelin
- 39'Goal · Aaron Ramsey
- 55'Second yellow · Francis Coquelin
- 60'Goal · Toby Alderweireld
- 62'Goal · Harry Kane
- 66'Yellow card · A. Sánchez
- 73'Yellow card · Eric Dier
- 76'Goal · A. Sánchez
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Toby Alderweireld, Kevin Wimmer, Danny Rose, Mousa Dembélé, Eric Dier, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Erik Lamela, Harry Kane
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Ospina, Héctor Bellerín, Per Mertesacker, Gabriel Paulista, Kieran Gibbs, Francis Coquelin, Mohamed Elneny, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Özil, Alexis Sánchez, Danny Welbeck