Tottenham vs Arsenal: Predicted line-ups: What time, what channel, how can I watch online, team news, h2h

The two sides met twice in December at the Emirates, with Arsenal winning a fiery league encounter, while Tottenham emerged 2-0 winners in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup

Kieran Jackson
Friday 01 March 2019 06:22 EST
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The third North London derby of the season takes place between Tottenham and Arsenal at Wembley on Saturday.

The two sides met twice in December at the Emirates, with Arsenal winning a fiery league encounter, while Tottenham emerged 2-0 winners in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Tottenham have lost their last two games, following disappointing away performances at Burnley and Chelsea in the space of a week.

With their title hopes all but gone, Mauricio Pochettino’s side will now be looking over their shoulder – Arsenal are currently four points adrift.

The Gunners however have won their last three games in all competitions, and will come into this game off the back of a comfortable 5-1 win against Bournemouth on Wednesday.

What time does it start?

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal kicks off at 12:30pm (GMT) on Saturday 2nd March.

Where can I watch it?

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal will be shown live on BT Sport 1 from 11:45am (GMT).

BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport app.

Highlights will be shown at 10:20pm on BBC One.

Arsenal are currently on a good run of form
Arsenal are currently on a good run of form (Getty)

Predicted line-ups

Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris; Trippier, Sanchez, Alderweireld, Davies, Winks, Sissoko, Moura, Eriksen, Son, Kane

Arsenal: Leno, Lichsteiner, Koscielny, Mustafi, Sokratis, Kolasinac, Torreira, Guendouzi, Ramsey, Aubameyang, Lacazette

Form guide…

Tottenham: WWWWLL

Arsenal: LWLWWW

Head-to-head…

  • Arsenal 0 Tottenham 2 (Son, Alli), Carabao Cup, December 2018
  • Arsenal 4 (Aubameyang 2, Lacazette, Torreira) Tottenham 2 (Dier, Kane pen), December 2018
  • Tottenham 1 (Kane) Arsenal 0, Premier League, February 2018
  • Arsenal 2 (Mustafi, Sanchez) Tottenham 0, Premier League, November 2017
  • Tottenham 2 (Alli, Kane) Arsenal 0, Premier League, April 2017

Odds…

  • Tottenham to win: 11/10
  • Arsenal to win: 5/2
  • Draw: 5/2

Prediction…

Tottenham 1-1 Arsenal

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