
reuters
Arsenal must win at White Hart Lane 2-1, Wednesday, April 14, 2010 through goals from Gareth Bale and Danny Hart. While the Arsenal goals replies scored by striker Nicklas Bendtner .
Van Persie did not appear since the early minutes of London's derby match. This new Dutch attacker revealed Wenger to replace Denilson in the 68th minute. RVP is actually capable of creating several dangerous opportunities.
But the action failed because of the appearance of fruiting miner slick Heurelho Gomes. At minute 87, RVP able to release hard shots over long distances. But Gomes was successfully thwarted. No wonder the Brazilian goalkeeper was immediately received rave reviews from coach Spurs Harry Redknapp.
"We were locked up in these days when we were under pressure. But the goalkeeper could do some fantastic rescue. He (Gomes) was incredible tonight," said Redknapp told yahoosport.
This victory also makes the Spurs hope displacing Manchester City on the big four more open. Spurs are now left only one point from the Citizens.
But Tottenham could again be left of The Citizens of next week. Because, Spurs will face severe action against the top Premiere League, Chelsea.
"I told the players yesterday, if we can win on the Arsenal game, we'll still have a chance of four positions," concluded Redknapp.