Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur, 14 March 2021

Score2-1 to Arsenal
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Kick-off: 4.30pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 58 Arsenal won: 21 Drawn: 23 Tottenham Hotspur won: 14 Arsenal scored: 92 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 72 Tottenham Hotspur failed in their attempt to win three consecutive league games against Arsenal for the first time since October 1974.

2 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 44 G
Alexandre Lacazette penalty 64 P

Goals:

Érik Lamela 33 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Gabriel
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Tanguy Ndombèlé Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Gareth Bale Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Nicolas Pépé for Bukayo Saka 46
Willian for Emile Smith Rowe 78
Mohamed El Neny for Alexandre Lacazette 88

Substitutions:

Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 19
Moussa Sissoko for Gareth Bale 57
Dele Alli for Tanguy Ndombèlé 62

Cards:

Willian 82 Y

Cards:

Sergio Reguilón 40 Y
Davinson Sánchez 63 Y
Érik Lamela 69 Y
Érik Lamela 76 Y
Érik Lamela 76 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mat Ryan
Defender Rob Holding
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 10th Arsenal had now won four and drawn one of their last five games in all competitions. Martin Odegaard became the first player to score his first goal in the Premier League for the Gunners in a North London derby since Lucas Torreira in December 2018. Alexandre Lacazette became the fifth player to score ten or more goals in four or more consecutive seasons in the Premier League for Arsenal; also Ian Wright, Dennis Bergkamp, Thierry Henry and Olivier Giroud.

Comments:

League position: 7th Tottenham Hotspur failed in their attempt to win four consecutive games for the second time in this Premier League season. This was Spurs' first defeat after scoring the first goal in a game in the Premier League since the 3-2 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers on 1 March 2020. Érik Lamela became the first substitute to score in the first-half of a Premier League game for Spurs since Gary Doherty against Sunderland on 8 February 2003.

2 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 44 G
Alexandre Lacazette penalty 64 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Gabriel
Defender/Midfielder David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe

Substitutions:

Nicolas Pépé for Bukayo Saka 46
Willian for Emile Smith Rowe 78
Mohamed El Neny for Alexandre Lacazette 88

Cards:

Willian 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mat Ryan
Defender Rob Holding
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Midfielder Dani Ceballos
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

Comments:

League position: 10th Arsenal had now won four and drawn one of their last five games in all competitions. Martin Odegaard became the first player to score his first goal in the Premier League for the Gunners in a North London derby since Lucas Torreira in December 2018. Alexandre Lacazette became the fifth player to score ten or more goals in four or more consecutive seasons in the Premier League for Arsenal; also Ian Wright, Dennis Bergkamp, Thierry Henry and Olivier Giroud.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: José Mourinho

Goals:

Érik Lamela 33 G

Starting lineup:

Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper
Matt Doherty Defender
Davinson Sánchez Defender/Midfielder
Sergio Reguilón Defender/Midfielder
Tanguy Ndombèlé Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Gareth Bale Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 19
Moussa Sissoko for Gareth Bale 57
Dele Alli for Tanguy Ndombèlé 62

Cards:

Sergio Reguilón 40 Y
Davinson Sánchez 63 Y
Érik Lamela 69 Y
Érik Lamela 76 Y
Érik Lamela 76 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Moussa Sissoko
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 7th Tottenham Hotspur failed in their attempt to win four consecutive games for the second time in this Premier League season. This was Spurs' first defeat after scoring the first goal in a game in the Premier League since the 3-2 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers on 1 March 2020. Érik Lamela became the first substitute to score in the first-half of a Premier League game for Spurs since Gary Doherty against Sunderland on 8 February 2003.