Premier League · North London derby

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal prediction

By Wazir Win Football Desk, Premier League analysisUpdated
34%Win chance
Tottenham Hotspur
Coin flip

20:30

India time

Sat, 05 Dec 2026 · 15:00 UK

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London

Draw 27%

Fair odds for the pick 2.56

39%Our pick
Arsenal

In 30 seconds

  1. Arsenal 39%, draw 27%, Spurs 34%: a coin flip.
  2. Predicted score 0-1; the goals line is finely balanced (2.5 xG).
  3. It is the North London derby: expect more cards and fewer clear chances.
Predicted score
0-1
Wazir Win pick
Arsenal
UK broadcast
Not televised yet
Projected cards
4.5-5.5

Who wins Spurs vs Arsenal?

Too close to call, with a whisker in favour of Arsenal. The Wazir Win goals model gives Spurs 34%, the draw 27% and Arsenal 39%, and expects 2.5 goals in all. Our likeliest scoreline is 0-1. Kick-off: Sat, 05 Dec 2026, 20:30 IST at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

What will decide it?

Home advantage first, then the goals picture and the factor with the most pull on this fixture.

  1. Home edge

    Edge: Even

    Spurs's home crowd is worth about a fifth of a goal, which narrows the gap without erasing Arsenal's quality advantage.

  2. Goal expectancy

    Edge: Even

    At 2.5 expected goals, the 2.5 line is close to a toss-up (46% for the over).

  3. Derby heat

    Edge: Draw

    The North London derby brings extra intensity, more fouls and a projected 4.5-5.5 cards. Derbies regularly finish closer than the table suggests.

How many goals in Spurs vs Arsenal?

Our model's chance of each total, with the likeliest outcome highlighted.

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total goals

Both teams score
51%
Over 2.5 goals
46%
Expected goals
1.21 – 1.31
Half-time call
0-0

The Wazir Win bet slip for Spurs vs Arsenal

Three selections at rising risk. Each ring is our probability for that selection.

  1. Banker

    risk

    66%

    Double chance

    Arsenal or draw

    Covers two of the three results; only a Spurs win loses.

  2. Smart value

    risk

    75%

    Total goals

    Under 3.5

    A tight game is the likeliest script, and four goals would be an outlier.

  3. Wildcard

    risk

    11%

    Correct score

    Spurs 0-1 Arsenal

    The model's likeliest scoreline. Exact-score markets pay well and land rarely, so stake lightly.

How do the two teams set up?

Confirmed line-ups land about an hour before kick-off.

Home

Tottenham Hotspur

Well organised and hard to play through, Spurs usually earn results at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium by winning the midfield battle.

Away

Arsenal

Arsenal are built to control games. They should hold most of the ball on their trip to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and pin Spurs back for long periods.

What would change our mind?

The developments we would react to before kick-off.

  • If Arsenal name a weakened XI

    Rotation or a key absence would take several points off their win chance; check line-ups an hour before kick-off.

  • If Spurs score first

    The favourite has to chase, and both the draw and the upset become much more likely.

  • If a red card comes in the first hour

    Ten men changes the expected-goals picture entirely, whichever side it hits.

The story of Spurs vs Arsenal

Arsenal head to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a 2026/27 Premier League fixture that our model sees as a coin flip. As the North London derby, form tends to count for less than usual, and we have tightened the numbers accordingly. We project 1.21 expected goals for Spurs and 1.31 for Arsenal; run that through thousands of simulated matches and Arsenal win 39% of them. For Spurs, an early goal changes everything: chasing teams leave space, and that is where upsets come from.

Calendar check: Spurs and Arsenal

Recovery time and the next fixture for both clubs, from the published Premier League schedule.

Spurs play 3 days after their game at home to Fulham on 02 Dec, so tired legs could show late on. After this, they go away at Hull 7 days after this one. League game 14 of 38.

Arsenal play 3 days after their game away at Brentford on 02 Dec, so tired legs could show late on. After this, they go at home to Bournemouth 7 days after this one. League game 14 of 38.

They meet again at Emirates Stadium on Sat, 01 May 2027, so this is the first of two league meetings.

  1. 02 DecSpurs vs FulhamTottenham Hotspur Stadium
  2. 02 DecBrentford vs ArsenalGtech Community Stadium
  3. 05 DecSpurs vs ArsenalTottenham Hotspur Stadium
  4. 12 DecHull vs SpursMKM Stadium
  5. 12 DecArsenal vs BournemouthEmirates Stadium
  1. 01 MayArsenal vs Tottenham HotspurPremier League · 19:30 ISTOpen dossier
  2. 12 DecHull City vs Tottenham HotspurPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  3. 19 DecLiverpool vs Tottenham HotspurPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  4. 12 DecArsenal vs AFC BournemouthPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  5. 19 DecArsenal vs Manchester UnitedPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier
  6. 05 DecAFC Bournemouth vs Hull CityPremier League · 20:30 ISTOpen dossier

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FAQ · 8

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal: your questions answered

Straight answers to the questions fans ask us most.

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Who is predicted to win Spurs vs Arsenal?

Wazir Win predicts Arsenal. Our goals model gives Spurs 34%, the draw 27% and Arsenal 39%, which we class as a coin flip.

What is the predicted score for Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal?

Our likeliest scoreline is 0-1 (half-time 0-0). The single most common exact score across our simulations is 1-1, at 13%.

What are fair odds for Spurs vs Arsenal?

On our numbers: Spurs 2.94, draw 3.70, Arsenal 2.56. Anything shorter from a bookmaker carries no value by our model.

What time does Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal kick off in India?

20:30 IST India time on Sat, 05 Dec 2026 (15:00 UK), at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Televised games can move, so confirm nearer the day.

Spurs vs Arsenal mein kaun jeetega?

Wazir Win ke goals model mein Arsenal aage hain: Spurs 34%, draw 27%, Arsenal 39%. Sabse sambhav score 0-1 hai. Yeh anumaan hai, guarantee nahi.

Where can I watch Spurs vs Arsenal?

Indian broadcast rights change between seasons, so check the official Premier League listings close to the day.

Will both teams score in Spurs vs Arsenal?

We put both teams to score at 51%, so the lean is yes. Over 2.5 goals is 46%.

Is betting on the Premier League legal in India?

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Dates and kick-off times follow the published Premier League fixture list and can move for TV or cup commitments. Win percentages, projected scores and picks on this page come from Wazir Win's own model, built on team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, not guarantees, and only a bookmaker's live odds settle a bet. 18+ only. Set a budget before you play and play responsibly.