Arsenal emerged victorious in a tightly contested North London Derby, defeating Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 on January 15, 2025. The match, held at the Emirates Stadium, showcased the intense rivalry between the two clubs as both teams fought for crucial Premier League points.
Tottenham’s Heung-Min Son broke the deadlock in the 25th minute, slotting home a clinical finish to put the visitors ahead. However, Arsenal equalized shortly after through an own goal by Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke, following a controversial corner decision that left Spurs players and fans frustrated.
Leandro Trossard sealed the win for the Gunners with a composed strike just before halftime, capping off a stellar attacking performance. Despite Tottenham’s relentless efforts in the second half, Arsenal’s defense held firm to secure the three points.
This victory boosts Arsenal’s confidence as they continue their push for the Premier League title, narrowing the gap to Liverpool at the top of the table.
Historical Rivalry Insights
In the past ten Premier League meetings between Arsenal and Tottenham, Arsenal has dominated with six wins, one draw, and three losses. This record gives the Gunners a 60% win rate against their North London rivals, underlining their recent supremacy in the fixture.
The latest result reaffirms Arsenal’s edge in one of English football’s most storied rivalries.
