Tottenham 0 – 0 Arsenal Premier League match updates

Tottenham vs Arsenal

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Seven yellow cards alone for first half, na record for Premier League game

Tottenham dey face Arsenal for di first Premier League north London derby of di season.

Dis na evritin you need to know about di ogbonge game.

First half

Tottenham vs Arsenal

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45+4 Mins- First half don end

45+2 Mins – Dejan Kulusevski too don collect yellow card.

45+2 Mins- Micky van de Ven don collect yellow card for bad tackle.

45+1 Mins- Brennan Johnson shot from di edge of di box, go high ova di bar.

45 Mins- Di fourth official show 3 min. of added time.

44 Mins- Dejan Kulusevski corner kick Arsenal defence clear am.

43 Mins- Brennan Johnson receive pass inside di box and shot dangerous shot on goal, but again di defenders step in to block am. Tottenham get corner kick.

42 Mins- Bukayo Saka take di corner, but fail to find any of his teammates.

41 Mins- One long cross from di side dey directed to Leandro Trossard, but the defence clear am Arsenal force anoda corner. .

37Mins- Guglielmo Vicario too don collect yellow card.

37 Mins- VAR review don confam say Jurrien Timber deserve yellow card.

35 Mins- Jurrien Timber bad tackle make referee give am yellow card.

35 Mins- Bukayo Saka take di next corner dis time di defence do dia work and clear di ball.

34 Mins- Trossard corrner dey very weak.

33 Mins- Jurrien Timber play one dangerous low pass inside di penalty area, but di

defence manage to cut am out. Arsenal get corner kick.

32 Mins- Rodrigo Bentancur don collect yellow card for bad tackle.

31 Mins- Di cross into di penalty area from Heung-Min Son need to dey more accurate in order to create a goal-scoring opportunity for im team.

27 Mins- Dominic Solanke collect pass for di goal area and head one dangerous header wey just go wide small of di left post!

27 Mins- Destiny Udogie don collect yellow card.

26 Mins- Half-chance! Pedro Porro play one pass inside di box, but David Raya react well to end di attack.

24 Mins- Leandro Trossard try to shot just outside di box, but im attempt dey blocked by one of di defending players.

23 Mins- Corner kick from Bukayo Saka, Tottenham goalkeeper block am.

19 Mins- Gabriel Martinelli collect fine pass wey scata di defence and shot from distance towards di middle of di goal. Guglielmo Vicario make a comfortable save.

18 Mins- Kai Havertz rise above di opponent’s defence to head a precise cross towards di bottom left corner. Di effort, however, dey blocked by Guglielmo Vicario, wey make ogbonge save!

16 Mins- William Saliba don collect yellow card.

15 Mins- Good clearance! Dominic Solanke collect brilliant short pass wey put am

for good position inside di box, but one of di defender clear am.

14 Mins- Dominic Solanke manage to beat im opponent to reach di ball, but referee

say im commit foul to get di ball.

13 Mins- Jurrien Timberrough tackle don force di referee Jarred Gillett to blows im whistle for a foul.

11 Mins- James Maddison deliver a poor cross from di free kick but one of di defenders comfortably clear am away.

11 Mins- Ben White rough tackle now referee Jarred Gillett don blows for a foul. Tottenham get free kick.

9 Mins- Bukayo Saka pass inside di box, but di defence read am and clear di danger.

8 Mins- Dejan Kulusevski cross di balll into di penalty area but defence block am.

7 Mins- Pedro Porro collect fine through ball wey for put am for good position, but di defence see di danger quick. Now Tottenham get corner.

6 Mins- James Maddison play di ball from corner kick, but di goalkeeper block im effort.

4 Mins – Cross from Brennan Johnson fail to reach di box, di defence clear di ball away to safety.

2 Mins- Di corner kick from Bukayo Saka only find one of the defenders, wey head am out of danger.

1 Min – Ben White fail to pass into di box dem don clear di ball. Di linesman point to di corner flag, Arsenal corner.

1 Min – Di referee don blows im whistle match don start.

Tottenham vs Arsenal line – Up

Tottenham vs Arsenal

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Dis na di first north London derby for di Premier League dis season

Tottenham XI: Vicario, Porro, Van de Ven, Romero, Udogie, Bentancur, Maddison, Kulusevski, Johnson, Son, Solanke.

Subs: Forster, Spence, Davies, Dragusin, Gray, Sarr, Bergvall, Odobert, Werner.

Arsenal XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Timber, Partey, Jorginho, Havertz, Saka, Trossard, Martinelli.

Subs: Neto, Kiwior, Kacurri, Heaven, Lewis-Skelly, Sterling, Nwaneri, Jesus, Kabia.

Match facts

Head-to-head

Di two clubs don play a total of 195 North London derbies in all competitions, Tottenham don win 61, Arsenal 82 and don play draw 52 times.

Tottenham only victory in di past seven top-flight meetings for dia home happun for May 2022 – di match end 3-0 – oda results na (D1, L5).

Dis fixture don produce di most penalties awarded (26) and scored (24) for Premier League history.

Tottenham Hotspur

  • For di first time since 2011-12 under Harry Redknapp, Tottenham fit lose more than one of dia opening four matches of a top-flight season.
  • Dem don lose six out of dia past 10 Premier League fixtures (W3, D1).
  • Spurs don chop own goal for each of dia last three top-flight meetings wit Arsenal: Hugo Lloris for January 2023, Cristian Romero for September 2023 and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg for April 2024. No team don ever score own goal in four consecutive Premier League meetings wit an opponent.
  • Son Heung-min dey one goal away from moving into di top 20 of di all-time leading Premier League goalscorers, wit 122 goals. Dwight Yorke and Raheem Sterling both get 123 and dem sidon togeda for -19th position for di list.

Arsenal

  • Di Gunners don win nine of dia last 10 away league matches, draw one and keep eight clean sheets. Dem don equal dia longest top-flight away winning streak of five games under Mikel Arteta.
  • Arsenal eight-game Premier League winning streak bin end against Brighton wen dem play 1-1 for dia home for dia most recent outing.
  • Bukayo Saka bin score home and away goals against Tottenham for Premier League last season. A goal on Sunday go make am di third Arsenal player to score in three consecutive north London derby appearances, afta Emmanuel Adebayor and Robert Pires.
  • Raheem Sterling fit become di first Arsenal debutant for north London derby since Isaiah Rankin bin do so for December 1997.
  • Kai Havertz don dey directly involved in 18 goals for 21 Premier League appearances for 2024, scoring 11 and setting up seven.
  • David Raya go turn 29 years on di day of dis match.

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