# North London Derby: Arsenal vs Tottenham

> Arsenal's title push stalls as north London derby looms.
- Title: North London Derby: Arsenal vs Tottenham · BBC Sport
- Summary: Arsenal's title push stalls as north London derby looms. Arsenal's title hopes face collapse in north London derby against Tottenham.
- Keywords: arsenal, tottenham, women's super league, north london derby, women's football, champions league qualification, sports, North, London, Derby, BBC Sport
- Source: BBC Sport — https://bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ck240l3n774zo
- Published: 2026-10-24T06:02:44.71+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: arsenal, tottenham, women's super league, north london derby, women's football, champions league qualification, sports
## Arsenal's WSL performance
Arsenal scored five goals in six WSL games this season, the joint-second lowest tally in the division.
## Tottenham's recent form
Tottenham conceded 12 goals in their past two matches, facing Arsenal in a north london derby.
## Arsenal's title push
Arsenal have no victories since the opening day and are nine points off Champions League qualification.
## Arsenal's coaching challenges
Arsenal's interim head coach Renee Slegers has a win percentage of 65.2% since October 2024.
## Arsenal's goal struggles
Arsenal's shot conversion rate of 5.9% is the worst in the division, with Manchester City at 16.7%.
## Arsenal's player issues
Arsenal's top scorer Alessia Russo has scored more goals against Tottenham but has only one league goal this season.
## Tottenham's derby history
Tottenham have one win in 13 WSL matches against Arsenal, holding them to a goalless draw last season.
## Tottenham's recent losses
Tottenham lost 6-1 and 6-2 to London City Lionesses and Chelsea in their past two matches.
## Key takeaway

Arsenal's title hopes face collapse in north London derby against Tottenham.