Arsenal vs Tottenham: 3 things you need to know about the North London Derby

Arsenal vs Tottenham. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)
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Arsenal vs Tottenham at Emirates is a game that both teams can win. Before the kickoff, here are some things you need to know about the North London Derby.

One of the iconic clashes of English football is the North London Derby where Arsenal face Tottenham in a heated rivalry. This season, both clubs have started fantastically. Both teams are on 13 points from their first 5 games of the season. So, when they play each other, it will be an exciting game. Look, the North London Derby has always given the fans the thrill and excitement. Also, the hostility among fans is something that will get your adrenaline pumping for this game. So, before the kickoff, here are some things you need to keep in mind for this North London Derby.

Arsenal vs Tottenham: Third consecutive win for the Gunners?

If Arsenal beat Tottenham in this North London Derby, then it will be their third consecutive win against Spurs. The last time they did that was from 1987 to 1990. In that run, they won five consecutive games. So, Spurs will be looking to stop the Gunners at home.

Spurs are winless in the last 12 games away against the Gunners

Well, it will not be easy for the Spurs to get a result at the Emirates against the Gunners. In the last 12 games they played, they couldn’t get a victory at the Emirates. The last time they won here was in 2010. Thus, this game will be very hard for the Spurs.

First North London Derby where both Arsenal and Tottenham are unbeaten since 1990

What makes this North London Derby more exciting is that both Arsenal and Tottenham are unbeaten in the Premier League so far this season. And, they will be taking on each other. This will be the first time both sides are unbeaten and facing each other in the Premier League era. The last time this happened was in 1990.

So, who do you think will come on top in this North London Derby?