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.

Arsenal closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to four points after a 2-1 victory over Tottenham on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta’s team took advantage of Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday, with Leandro Trossard firing the winner in the north London derby at the Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal held on to a much-needed 2-1 victory at home to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night. Mikel Arteta called the north London derby "the nicest game of the season to watch". The neutral - if such a thing exists in the modern game - would have certainly enjoyed this midweek offering of chaos-ball,