Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur - as it happened

Alba Romero 1 year ago 28.4k
Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur, matchday 6, Premier League, 24/09/2023, lineups. BeSoccer

Join us for LIVE coverage of the Premier League matchday six fixture between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium. Spurs are thriving under new boss Postecoglou - sitting second in the Premier League table, two places above bitter rivals Arsenal on goal difference.

List of goalscorers

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  • 100'
    Arsenal hosted Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium for the North London derby but despite the best efforts of both teams, the match ended 2-2. Thank you for joining us and see you soon!
  • 96'
    Arsenal sub: Saka makes way and Smith Rowe takes his place.
  • 92'
    Corner-kick for Arsenal! Odegaard takes it but Arsenal's effort is saved by Vicario.
  • 90'
    Ten minutes added!
  • 87'
    Saka seems to be injured after a hard tackle but he decides to continue playing.
  • 85'
    Nelson tries his luck from the edge of the box but his effort flies well over.
  • 83'
    Both teams are trying to score the decider but are unable to do so.
  • 80'
    Tottenham double sub: Son, Maddison OUT. Richarlison, Hojbjerg IN.
  • 77'
    Arsenal sub: Gabriel Jesus goes off, Nelson comes on.
  • 75'
    Reiss Nelson is warming up! Mikel Arteta wants to make changes.
  • 73'
    Corner-kick for Arsenal! Odegaard takes it but misses the target.
  • 71'
    Maddison seems to be injured. He's being treated by doctors.
  • 69'
    Nketiah sees yellow after a hard tackle on Vicario.
  • 65'
    Kulusevski seems to be injured but he decides to continue playing.
  • 62'
    Tottenham sub: Johnson makes way and Solomon takes his place.
  • 58'
    Kai Havertz receives a yellow card for a late challenge on Son.
  • 56'
    GOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR TOTTENHAM! Son restarts the game once again!
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
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  • 54'
    GOOOAAAAAAAAAL FOR ARSENAL! Saka makes it two from the penalty spot!
  • 52'
    PENALTY FOR ARSENAL! Romero's handball is clear. The Gunners will take a penalty.
  • 50'
    Corner-kick for the Gunners! Saka takes it but nothing comes of it. Arteta's men ask the referee for a handball by Cristian Romero.
  • 48'
    Arsenal double sub: Rice and Vieira OUT. Jorginho and Havertz IN.
  • 46'
    The second half staaaaaaaaaaaarts!
  • 45'
    HT: What a tight game! Both teams are pressing their opponents at the moment. Saka opened the scoring from a Romero deflection and Son found the equaliser before the break to restart the game. We'll see what happens in the second period!
  • 45'
    45+2: Sarr is shown yellow after arguing with the referee.
  • 45'
    Four minutes added!
  • 43'
    Both teams are sharing possession!
  • 41'
    GOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR TOTTENHAM! Despite Raya's incredible saves, Son finds the equaliser from inside the box.
  • 38'
    Maddison is performing impressively!
  • 36'
    Raya denies a superb shot from Johnson. WHAT A SAVEEEEEEE!
  • 33'
    Odegaard tries his luck from the edge of the box but Vicario catches it!
  • 31'
    What a tight game! Both teams are attacking but Arsenal have the upper hand at the moment.
  • 27'
    Jesus ALMOST makes it two. But Vicario saves it. The Brazilian is performing incredibly well at the Emirates Stadium.
  • 25'
    GOOOAAAAAAAL FOR ARSENAL! Saka gets close to the opponents' box after evading Tottenham defenders, tries his luck from close range and the opener scores from Romero's deflection.
  • 23'
    Free-kick to Spurs 30 yards out from goal. Maddison takes it but the ball goes wide. What a pity!
  • 21'
    The Gunners are regaining possession and the game is very tight. I would say Arsenal are pressing higher than Spurs.
  • 19'
    Spurs don't fall behind. Sarr tries to shoot from the D but the ball goes over the goal.
  • 17'
    Nketiah is performing amazingly! He tries his luck from inside the box but goalie Vicario saves it ONCE AGAIIIIN!

Yellow card

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  • 15'
    Udogie receives a yellow card after a hard tackle on Saka. Odegaard also sees yellow after complaining to the referee.
  • 13'
    Gabriel Jesus ALMOST scores after a pass from Saka. But Vicario saves it incredibly! What a SAVE.
  • 11'
    Odegaard is pressing his opponents to try to keep possession and prevent them from creating chances.
  • 9'
    Free-kick to Arsenal 25 yards out from goal. Odegaard takes it but nothing comes of it.
  • 7'
    The visitors are having all the ball here early on!
  • 5'
    Corner-kick for Spurs! Maddison takes it and Bissouma passes to Son, who scores from close range. However, his goal is automatically disallowed for offside.
  • 3'
    Johnson tries his luck from inside the box but his effort is blocked by White. Great chance!
  • 1'
    Arsenal get us going in the red from left to right while Tottenham are in white!

Start of match

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    The players make their way out here at the Emirates Stadium!
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    Tottenham Hotspur starting XI: Vicario (GK); Udogie, Van de Ven, Romero, Porro; Heung-min Son, Bissouma, Maddison, Sarr, Kulusevski; Johnson.

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    Trossard is absent from the squad due to a minor muscle injury. Mikel Arteta prefers not to risk him.

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    Arsenal starting XI: Raya (GK); White, Saliba, Magalhaes, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Vieira; Saka, Gabriel Jesus and Nketiah.

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    Rob Jones will be in the middle for this one, Paul Tierney the VAR.
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    Tottenham possible lineup: Vicario (GK); Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Bissouma; Kulusevski, Maddison, Son; Richarlison.
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    Arsenal possible lineup: Raya (GK); White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Vieira; Saka, Jesus, Trossard.
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    It will be a competitive meeting as both teams are in a favourable position in the table.
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    Spurs are thriving under new boss Postecoglou - sitting second in the Premier League table, two places above bitter rivals Arsenal on goal difference.

Pre-match

24 September 2023, 15:00

Referee: Robert Jones | VAR: Paul Tierney

Stadium: Emirates Stadium

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    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League matchday six fixture between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium!

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