Harry Kane 9, Son Heung-min 8, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 4: Tottenham v Arsenal player ratings

North London derby goes the way of Spurs with a 2-0 win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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Paul Radley
Dec 07, 2020
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Tottenham Hotspur had a North London derby to savour after beating Arsenal 2-0 to stay top of the Premier League for another week while consigning their bitter rivals to a sixth defeat of the season.

Son Heung-min opened the scoring with a spectacular finish and Harry Kane doubled the lead in the first half after finishing off a blistering counter-attack.

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Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal from the penalty spot during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 1, 2020. RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / AFP / POOL / Paul ELLIS / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications.
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Arsenal improved after the break but were unable to break down a resolute Spurs side as Jose Mourinho set his team up to see out the victory.

Assessing the performances from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Paul Radley has provided his player ratings in the photo gallery above. To move on to the next photo, click on the arrows or if using a mobile device, simply swipe.

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