Referee Mike Dean will start derby game between
Tottenham and Arsenal today at 4 pm at White Hart Lane.
There is a six points difference between these two sides
and Arsenal have a game in hand. Tottenham are on 5th place, six points
behind the top 4 spot, this match will be an important for both the teams. If
Arsenal win then Spurs’ Champions League dream could be ended.
Team
News:
Tottenham midfielder
Mousa Dembélé might return
from his hamstring problem while Captain Michael Dawson will be out due to hamstring.
Paul Walker, Vlad Chiriches, Étienne Capoue and Erik Lamela all will miss this
derby.
For Arsenal, Mesut Ozil will be sidelined for three
weeks due to hamstring injury. Aaron Ramsey’s thigh problem will kept him out
for further 2-3 weeks. Abou Diaby, Theo Walcott and Jack Wilshere all remain out while Kieran Gibbs is doubtful for the game.
Spurs
last five games (all competitions)
Europa League: Tottenham
1-3 SL Benfica
BPL: Chelsea
4-0 Tottenham
BPL: Tottenham
1-0 Cardiff City
Europa League: Tottenham
3-1 Dnipro
BPL: Norwich
1-0 Tottenham
Gunners
last five games (all competitions)
CPL: Bayern Munich 1 – 1 Arsenal
FA Cup: Arsenal
4 – 1 Everton
BPL: Stoke City
1 – 0 Arsenal
BPL: Arsenal 4
– 1 Sunderland
CPL: Arsenal 0 – 2 Bayern Munich
Head
to head (all competitions)
FA Cup: Arsenal 2 – 0 Tottenham
BPL: Arsenal
1 – 0 Tottenham
BPL: Tottenham
2 – 1 Arsenal
BPL: Arsenal
5 – 2 Tottenham
BPL: Arsenal
5 – 2 Tottenham
Probable
lineups:
Stat: “Spurs are seeking their 50th league win over Arsenal, who have won 63.”
Prediction:
Spurs last game performance against Chelsea has given
Arsenal a boost to win, but this time they will recover from their mistakes and will give tough time to the Gunners.
Arsenal need three points to get back in the title race while Spurs need three
points to get back in the top four race.
Tottenham 1-1 Arsenal
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