Mikel Arteta knows that victory is vital in their upcoming North London Derby and will want to ensure that Arsenal’s defence keeps a clean sheet given their recent attacking woes. Arteta has called the Derby a ‘nice’ fixture but the fans will want to ensure that there is a hot atmosphere at the game in order to carry the Gunners over the line.

Ten places might separate Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur heading into Wednesday's North London Derby, but several factors impacting both teams means the latest edition of the storied rivalry might be harder to predict than originally anticipated.