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Arsenal 2025/26 vs Tottenham 2016/17

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal 2025/26 bring 4-3-3 and high press with set pieces. Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham 2016/17 answer with 4-2-3-1 and high press with vertical runs; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal 2025/26 bring 4-3-3 and high press with set pieces. Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham 2016/17 answer with 4-2-3-1 and high press with vertical runs; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

ArsenalMikel Arteta · 4-3-3 · High Press · Set PiecesTottenhamMauricio Pochettino · 4-2-3-1 · High Press · Vertical Runs

400 alternate nights

Arsenal vs Tottenham

Model lean: Arsenal

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.51–1.36

39.3%
Arsenal
26%
Draw
34.8%
Tottenham

Most likely scores

  1. 1–111.5%
  2. 1–29.3%
  3. 2–19%
  4. 1–08.5%
  5. 0–07.2%
  6. 0–16.5%

Match profile

xG1.561.43
Shots13.712.6
Poss50%50%
CS26%22.5%
BTTS58.8%
Over 2.555.3%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. ArsenalG/m
  2. Gyökeres1920.48
  3. Saka1270.32
  4. Martinelli1210.30
  5. Ødegaard430.11
  1. TottenhamG/m
  2. Kane2000.50
  3. Eriksen1100.28
  4. Heung-min1020.26
  5. Alli710.18
Home XIArsenal2025/26Mikel Arteta · 4-3-3
89OVR

XI

  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • STViktor Gyökeres86
  • LWGabriel Martinelli84
  • CMMartin Ødegaard89
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMMikel Merino84
  • LBMyles Lewis-Skelly80
  • CBGabriel86
  • CBWilliam Saliba90
  • RBJurriën Timber84
  • GKDavid Raya86
Bench · 7 ▾
  • STKai Havertz84
  • LBRiccardo Calafiori82
  • RBBen White82
  • RWNoni Madueke80
  • CDMThomas Partey80
  • STGabriel Jesus80
  • GKNeto78
Away XITottenham2016/17Mauricio Pochettino · 4-2-3-1
87OVR

XI

  • STHarry Kane90
  • LWSon Heung-min86
  • CAMDele Alli86
  • RWChristian Eriksen88
  • CDMEric Dier80
  • CDMVictor Wanyama82
  • LBBen Davies78
  • CBJan Vertonghen86
  • CBToby Alderweireld86
  • RBKyle Walker86
  • GKHugo Lloris86
Bench · 7 ▾
  • CMMousa Dembélé82
  • LBDanny Rose80
  • RWErik Lamela78
  • RBKieran Trippier78
  • GKMichel Vorm76
  • STVincent Janssen74
  • CMHarry Winks74

Ratings

Attack88
Midfield90
Defence88
Goalkeeping86
Chemistry90
Overall89

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield86
Defence84
Goalkeeping86
Chemistry92
Overall87

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XI

  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • STViktor Gyökeres86
  • LWGabriel Martinelli84
  • CMMartin Ødegaard89
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMMikel Merino84
  • LBMyles Lewis-Skelly80
  • CBGabriel86
  • CBWilliam Saliba90
  • RBJurriën Timber84
  • GKDavid Raya86
Bench · 7 ▾
  • STKai Havertz84
  • LBRiccardo Calafiori82
  • RBBen White82
  • RWNoni Madueke80
  • CDMThomas Partey80
  • STGabriel Jesus80
  • GKNeto78
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XI

  • STHarry Kane90
  • LWSon Heung-min86
  • CAMDele Alli86
  • RWChristian Eriksen88
  • CDMEric Dier80
  • CDMVictor Wanyama82
  • LBBen Davies78
  • CBJan Vertonghen86
  • CBToby Alderweireld86
  • RBKyle Walker86
  • GKHugo Lloris86
Bench · 7 ▾
  • CMMousa Dembélé82
  • LBDanny Rose80
  • RWErik Lamela78
  • RBKieran Trippier78
  • GKMichel Vorm76
  • STVincent Janssen74
  • CMHarry Winks74
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