NORTH LONDON DERBY

It is the North London Derby. Arsenal founded in 1886 at the Woolwich Armoury, the club became the first club from the south to join the Football League in 1893.
The Gunners (nickname choice obvious) moved North of the River in 1913 creating a rivalry between then Gunners and the Spurs.

Arsenal's homes have been in Plumstead 1886, The Sportsman Ground 1887, The Manor Ground 1888, The Invicta Ground 1890, The Manor Ground 1893, Highbury 1913 (4 miles from White Hart Lane) and The Emirates 2006.

The full history of the
Arsenal Club:   WON 2696 DRAWN 1362 LOST 1599 FOR 9651 AG 6891
For Tottenham:WON 2538 DRAWN 1334 LOST 1785 FOR 9626 AG 7446

Tottenham has been at Tottenham Marshes when they were founded in 1882, then Northumberland Park 1888 and White Hart Lane 1882.

The first meeting was on November 9th 1896 (see above for venue) when Woolwich Arsenal won 2-1 in the United League. The return match was played on February 25th 1897 in a draw 2-2.

The next game was on Christmas Day 1897 at The Manor Ground with Spurs winning 2-3 in the United League.

The teams then met in the revised Southern and District Combination League in 1900.
First game 17th April TH 4 v 2 WA.
Then in The London League in 14/9/1901: WA 0 v 2 TH
Then the English Football League Division One game 4/12/1909: WA 1 v 0 TH
Their first meeting in the  FA Cup  as late as....8/1/1949: A 3 v 0 TH
The Football League Cup on 20/11/1968: A 1 v 0 TH
The Premier League 12/12/1992: TH 1 v 0 A.
Their last meeting was on September 1st 2019 at Arsenal, drawing 2-2.

First class match results between the two clubs are Arsenal: Won 82 Draw 53 Lost 64

Mourinho has never lost an away game against Arsenal, apparently. Watch!!

FA Cup ties after their first meeting:
see above
2/1/82 TH 1 v 0 A
14/4/91 TH 3 v 1 A
4/4/93 A 1 v 0 TH
4/4/93 A 1 v 0 TH
8/4/01 A 1 v 0 TH
4/1/14 A 2 v 0 TH