Arsenal vs Tottenham Predictions Team News Betting Odds Bet Builder Tips
On Sunday, November 23, Arsenal will host Tottenham for a highly anticipated north London derby. The match will kick off at 4:30 PM at the Emirates Stadium in London, with live coverage available on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League. Both teams come into the match with contrasting recent performances in the Premier League.
Recent Form
Arsenal currently leads the Premier League, recently drawing 2-2 against Sunderland. Prior to that, they maintained a strong home defense, only conceding once in five league matches at the Emirates. Coach Mikel Arteta’s side previously recorded eight clean sheets.
In contrast, Tottenham’s offensive struggles have been evident, failing to score in three of their last six matches. Their performance on the road has been strong, however, claiming 13 points from five away encounters, including a notable 2-0 win over Manchester City in August.
Head-to-Head Statistics
- Arsenal has won five of their last six league encounters against Tottenham.
- Tottenham has only triumphed once at the Emirates since 2010.
- The Gunners are unbeaten in their last 14 matches across all competitions.
Betting Odds and Predictions
Betting markets favor Arsenal, who are priced at 2-5 to win, while Tottenham is at 13-2. A draw stands at 7-2. Predictions suggest Arsenal will prevail with under 3.5 goals likely, reflecting their tendency for close matches.
Key players to watch include Cristian Romero, who may receive a card given his aggressive style, and Leandro Trossard, a standout performer recently with two goals and two assists in his last five matches.
Team News
Arsenal will be without Gabriel, who is sidelined for several weeks due to injury. Other notable absences include Martin Ødegaard, Noni Madueke, Kai Havertz, and Gabriel Jesus. They will likely field a 4-3-3 formation featuring Raya in goal, backed by Timber, Saliba, Mosquera, and Calafiori in defense, with Rice, Eze, and Zubimendi in midfield.
Tottenham has received some positive news with Pape Matar Sarr and Mohammed Kudus returning from injuries. They are poised to play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Vicario in goal and Kudus in an attacking role supported by Bentancur and Palhinha in midfield.
Conclusion
The north London derby promises excitement as both clubs vie for crucial points in the Premier League. Arsenal’s strong home advantage and recent form position them as favorites against a Tottenham side battling for consistency. Fans can expect a competitive clash that showcases the rivalry between these two historic teams.
