The battle for the London Derby was a close one.
Tottenham Hotspur, despite defeat.
Arsenal (name)
In the end, it was a three-point margin that carried away the victory.
(Starting lineups for both teams)
Both sides focused on attacking from the side.
Arsenal (name)
The tactics were fine-tuned, with Ødegaard moving slightly back. At the beginning of the game, Xhaka pressed aggressively, while Ødegaard moved back and forth to get the ball, each supporting the left and right flanks, with Thomas Partey in control of the center. Tottenham Hotspur also played on the wings, with the game unfolding on both sides of the pitch.
London derby, passionate.
Tottenham Hotspur (city in France)
In the first half, the offense was mainly concentrated on the left side, while the right side was relatively conservative. Sun's poor form and inactivity meant that the left attack was only forced by Sessegnon. kulusevski was heavily defended by Xhaka and his attack was limited. doherty's defense was under great pressure, otherwise Arsenal would have been under further siege. Soon after, Spurs lost the initiative on the wing due to attacking errors.
The London derby, the battle rages on.
In the second half, Tottenham's left side of the field was still strong, but the right side of the field was a bit passive. Sun was not able to play at his best, and the left side of the attack only relied on Sessegnon. kulusevski was also under pressure in defense, Xhaka controlled the ball in front of the field, and Doherty had to pull back. Soon after, Spurs lost the initiative again due to errors in attacking from the side.
