Arsenal vs Tottenham: result 5-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 26, 2012 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Tottenham?
Arsenal won 5-2 on February 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′Louis SahaTottenham
- 34′Emmanuel AdebayorTottenham (pen.)
- 40′B. SagnaArsenal
- 43′Robin van PersieArsenal
- 51′T. RosickýArsenal
- 65′T. WalcottArsenal
- 68′T. WalcottArsenal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Tottenham have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 15, 2012 | AC Milan(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Blackburn(home) | 7-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2012 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Newcastle(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2012 | Liverpool(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2012 | Watford(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Arsenal win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Tottenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2011 | Tottenham 2-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2011 | Tottenham 3-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Arsenal 2-3 Tottenham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Tottenham score 1.6 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Tottenham | 1.6 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 2nd in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Tottenham sit 18th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy