Arsenal and Tottenham Clash in Crucial North London Derby

Arsenal is set to face Tottenham Hotspur in a significant North London derby, with implications for both teams in the Premier League. Tottenham's head coach, Igor Tudor, is under pressure as the team currently sits perilously close to the relegation zone, having only five points above it after a recent 2-1 loss to Newcastle United.

The Spurs have struggled this season, with only two wins in their last 24 league matches. In contrast, Arsenal, led by manager Mikel Arteta, is looking to solidify their title challenge but has faced criticism for dropping points in recent matches, including a disappointing 2-2 draw against Wolverhampton.

Historically, Arsenal has been dominant in this fixture, remaining unbeaten in their last seven league encounters against Tottenham. The match is crucial for both teams, with Arsenal needing to maintain their lead over Manchester City, who are just two points behind with a game in hand.