The latest edition of the North London derby arrives with real weight, as Arsenal sit at the top of the Premier League and welcome a Tottenham side trying to fight back into the top four. The Gunners dropped points just before the break in that tricky 2-2 draw at Sunderland , as reported by SoftFootball .
Tottenham had their own dramatic draw too, and SoftFootball covered that late twist against Manchester United . Both clubs enter this derby with a mix of confidence and nerves.
Arsenal have been close to flawless since losing to Liverpool in August , winning twelve and drawing two across all competitions. They have conceded only three goals in their other ten league games and look very strong at home.