Teams to be updated before the match
Match details:
Arsenal vs Tottenham
Emirates
October 1st, 5:00 pm
Preview:
Premier League is back after the international break and we have the North London derby kicking us off. Arsenal take on Tottenham with both clubs in stunning form this season.
Arsenal are on top of the league and will be keen on keeping that position intact. They have won six and lost once in their opening seven matches this season.
Tottenham are unbeaten in the league and are sitting 3rd in the league table. They can jump above Arsenal with a win this weekend.
Arsenal and Tottenham will be going all out for the win as it is more than just three points in the derby. A draw is a likely result, but Spurs won 3-0 when these two sides last met.
Suspension and injuries:
Arsenal: Mohamed Elneny, Reiss Nelson and Emile Smith Rowe are out.
Tottenham: Lucas Moura is out.
Starting line-up:
Arsenal: Aaron Ramsdale, Benjamin White, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Kieran Tierney, Thomas Partey, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus
Tottenham: Hugo Lloris, Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Clément Lenglet, Emerson Royal, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Rodrigo Bentancur, Ivan Perišić, Richarlison, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane
Top picks:
Harry Kane: The Spurs striker will be one of the best picks from the match today. He is their top scorer this season with six goals and always does well against Arsenal.
Gabriel Jesus: The Brazilian is Arsenals new arsenal in the team and will be keen on showing the home fans what he can do in the big games. He is the top pick of the match as he has scored four goals and assisted thrice this season.
Martin Odegaard: The Gunners captain will also be a good pick as he has been in fine form. He has scored three goals this season and could get on the scoresheet again.
Captaincy options:
- Gabriel Jesus
- Harry Kane
- Martin Odegaard
Fantasy XI:
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