English Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal, 2025-26 English Premier League

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  • 34': Randal Kolo Muani
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1 - 4
  • 32': Eberechi Eze
  • 47': Viktor Gyökeres
  • 61': Eberechi Eze
  • 90'+4': Viktor Gyökeres

Eze, Gyökeres star as Arsenal outclass Tottenham and settle title nerves

Eberechi Eze produced a timely brace to haunt Tottenham again and restore Arsenal's five-point lead at the Premier League summit with a 4-1 north London derby win.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber with a cross.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
  • 5': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
  • 5': Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Piero Hincapié.
  • 7': Delay in match (Arsenal).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
  • 17': Attempt missed. William Saliba (Arsenal) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 19': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 19': William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 21': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 22': Foul by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 22': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).
  • 24': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
  • 27': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Foul by Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 30': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 31': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Arsenal 1. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 34': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 1. Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Piero Hincapié with a through ball.
  • 38': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 39': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Archie Gray.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
  • 41': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
  • 43': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 45'+2': Declan Rice (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 45'+6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by João Palhinha.
  • 45'+7': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Arsenal).
  • 45'+7': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 1.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 46': Foul by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 46': David Raya (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 2. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jurriën Timber.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Piero Hincapié.
  • 53': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 53': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 56': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pape Matar Sarr.
  • 57': Substitution, Arsenal. Cristhian Mosquera replaces Jurriën Timber.
  • 58': Declan Rice (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 59': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).
  • 59': Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball.
  • 60': João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal).
  • 61': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 3. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke replaces Conor Gallagher.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristhian Mosquera.
  • 66': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 66': Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal).
  • 68': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eberechi Eze following a fast break.
  • 76': Declan Rice (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 77': Substitution, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard replaces Eberechi Eze.
  • 77': Delay in match (Arsenal).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal).
  • 82': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).
  • 82': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mathys Tel replaces João Palhinha.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Djed Spence with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Cristhian Mosquera.
  • 86': Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 86': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).
  • 88': Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 88': Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Arsenal. Noni Madueke replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Mathys Tel with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Handball by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 90'+4': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 4. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 90'+6': Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by David Raya (Arsenal).
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Arsenal 4.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 2
60.1 Possession 39.9
20 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
378 Accurate Passes 232
480 Passes 320
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 2
15 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 50
17 Accurate Long Balls 10
0.3 Long Balls % 0.2
7 Blocked Shots 1
21 Effective Tackles 13
31 Tackles 24
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 15
15 Effective Clearances 42
15 Clearances 42

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,439

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 32 +38 70
2 Manchester City 31 +35 64
3 Manchester United 32 +12 55
4 Aston Villa 32 +5 55
Full Table

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
3 Radu Dragusin
37 Micky van de Ven
6 João Palhinha
29 Pape Matar Sarr
22 Conor Gallagher
8 Yves Bissouma Yellow Card
24 Djed Spence
14 Archie Gray Yellow Card
7 Xavi Simons
39 Randal Kolo Muani

ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
2 William Saliba
5 Piero Hincapié
12 Jurriën Timber Yellow Card
10 Eberechi Eze
41 Declan Rice
36 Martín Zubimendi
14 Viktor Gyökeres
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka

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