Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 12 July 2020

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 12 July 2020, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Arsenal: match report

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 12 July 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.

Alexandre Lacazette opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Heung-min Son (19') and Toby Alderweireld (81'). Arsenal scored through Alexandre Lacazette (16').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 5 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 10th on 49 points from 34 and Arsenal 8th on 50 points from 34. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 6th with 59 points, and Arsenal 8th with 56.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Arsenal in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Moura of Tottenham Hotspur (8.6), ahead of Heung-min Son (8.4).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Giovani Lo CelsoTottenham Hotspur
  • 16'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 0-1
  • 19'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Serge AurierTottenham Hotspur
  • 45'Yellow card · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Ben DaviesTottenham Hotspur
  • 61'Yellow card · Nicolas PépéArsenal
  • 76'Yellow card · Harry WinksTottenham Hotspur
  • 81'Goal · Toby AlderweireldTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Steven BergwijnTottenham Hotspur
  • 90'Yellow card · Bukayo SakaArsenal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 4, draws 4, Arsenal 2.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-1-1)

Hugo Lloris, Serge Aurier, Davinson Sánchez, Toby Alderweireld, Ben Davies, Moussa Sissoko, Giovani Lo Celso, Harry Winks, Lucas Moura, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Arsenal line-up (3-4-3)

Emiliano Martínez, Shkodran Mustafi, David Luiz, Sead Kolasinac, Héctor Bellerín, Dani Ceballos, Granit Xhaka, Kieran Tierney, Nicolas Pépé, Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang