After being bounced out of the FA Cup early by Manchester United, Arsenal got back to winning ways by defeating Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby.

Leandro Trossard transformed the mood at Arsenal with the winning goal as they recovered from an early setback to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at home and move back into second place in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Tottenham Hotspur's 25th-minute goal gave Spurs hope of a North London derby hope, but the final score line feels as expected as Arsenal won 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium against their historic and injury-hampered rivals.

One of the fiercest rivalries in Europe is renewed when Arsenal host Tottenham Hotspur in the north London derby.

Arsenal played well and created some superb chances but the amount of scrambling in the box and especially right in front of the keeper highlights how desperate we are for a forward player. Weenson: It was a most welcome win despite its laboured approach.

When is the north London derby? The next match is TBA. Who leads the north London derby all-time series? The January clash marked the 198th meeting between Tottenham and Arsenal, with Arsenal leading the series 84-61-52.

Heung-Min Son lines up his effort and drills Spurs 1-0 in front of Arsenal at the Emirates.

Arsenal have had a bad week and right now it looks like Tottenham have a better chance of winning a trophy this season than they do. People are quite rightly pointing out that the Gunners are missing chances and,