Arsenal vs Tottenham: How Many North London Derby Red Cards Have There Been?

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red card arsenal vs spurs

It’s the latest instalment of Arsenal vs Tottenham this Sunday and so, in what is normally a fiery affair, we ask – how many red cards have there been in the North London Derby?

Since The 2011/12 Season We’ve Seen 8 Red Cards In The North London Derby

Premier League football fans will lock themselves in for the latest Arsenal vs Tottenham clash this Sunday and with this matchup being one of the biggest rivalries in world football – have you ever wondered how many North London Derby red cards there have been?

Well, having gone back till the 2011/12 season – which works out at 24 head-to-heads – we can tell you there’s need 8 RED CARDS in these North London Derby matches.

These 8 are split with Tottenham getting 5 and Arsenal 3, with the most recent player to get his marching orders Spurs’ Emerson in this Sunday’s repeat fixture last season.

This works out at a 33% red card strike-rate over the last 24 head-to-heads.

See The Last 8 Arsenal/Spurs Players to Get a Red Card

  • Oct 2022: Emerson (Spurs)
  • May 2022: Rob Holding (Arsenal)
  • March 2021: Erik Lamela (Spurs)
  • March 2019: Lucas Torreira (Spurs)
  • Dec 2018: Jan Vertonghen (Spurs)
  • March 2016: Francis Coquelin (Arsenal)
  • Nov 2012: Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal)
  • Feb 2012: Scott Parker (Spurs)

Sun, 24 Sep 2023 , 14:00 GMT • Emirates Stadium • Premier League

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The Last 24 North London Derby Fixtures Have Produced 118 Yellow Cards

We also totted up the Arsenal vs Spurs yellow cards in the same 24 game period, which tells us that from the 2011/12 season there were a total of 118 yellow cards.

Of these yellow cards shown in the North London Derby it’s a fairly even split with Spurs having 60 and Arsenal 58.

This total of 118, works out at an average of 4.9 yellow cards show over this 24-game period.

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