Arsenal Vs Tottenham: North London Derby Predictions

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Daniel: Arsenal 2-1 Spurs

While it’s always difficult to predict a derby result due to the crucible-like nature of the event, this particular North London Derby proves even trickier. Arsenal have the luxury of playing on home soil and the benefits of a fortress are tangible. But with the amount of players of good quality the Gunners will be missing against an unfortunately not-awful team, the proceedings will likely induce stress.

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However, Tottenham is not without injury problems and, while the midfield looks better than recent years, they’ll struggle to dazzle against the most muscular Arsenal midfield of the last decade. That’s right. Coquelin has the bite, Ozil uses his body better than any other time in his career, and Cazorla can get stuck in right alongside his midfield pivot. Giroud and Campbell with the goals for Arsenal, Kane to keep it close.

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