Özil on course to ‘robbing’ 3 points from Tottenham [divider]
Arsenal star Mesut Özil underlined that he planned to rob all three points from Tottenham in the North London derby.
Özil tweeted: “Planned venue: White Hart Lane – Planned action: robbing three points!”
See More:
Arsenal News
Turkish Football Abroad
Mesut Ozil reveals he has a sixth sense
Özil only needed 11 minutes to open the scoring, the 26-year-old showed great awareness to capitalise Olivier Giroud’s mistimed shot inside the penalty area.
The 26-year-old only completed 12 shots with a 66 percent accuracy in the first half according to Whoscored but he did score with his only shot on target.
Arsenal head into the half-time break with a 1-0 lead against their North London rivals.
The Gunners are unbeaten against Tottenham since March 2013 and have won three of their last four head to heads.
Tottenham – Arsenal
Stadium: White Hart Lane
Kick-Off: 12:45 GMT
Tottenham: Lloris (c), Walker, Dier, Vertonghen, Rose; Bentaleb, Mason; Eriksen, Dembele, Lamela; Kane
Subs: Vorm, Davies, Fazio, Chadli, Paulinho, Stambouli, Soldado
Manager: Mauricio Pochettino
Arsenal: Ospina, Bellerin, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal, Coquelin, Ramsey, Welbeck, Cazorla, Ozil, Giroud
Subs: Szczesny, Gibbs, Gabriel, Flamini, Rosicky, Walcott, Akpom
Manager: Arsene Wenger