Premier League team of the week dominated by Arsenal and Tottenham as Newcastle and Man Utd stars feature

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have dominated the latest WhoScored Premier League team of the week with six selections between the North London rivals.

The Gunners maintained their five-point lead over Man City with a 3-0 victory at Fulham. Defender Gabriel opened the scoring before Martinelli added a second five minutes later.

Martin Odegaard sealed the win before half time as he struck just before the interval. On Saturday, Tottenham won 3-1 at home to Nottingham Forest, thanks to two goals from Harry Kane and one from Son Heung-min.

Joe Worrall pulled a goal back as Fraser Forster saved a late penalty to prevent a nervy finish. With another pulsating weekend of Premier League action done, here’s who makes the cut in the latest team of the week using ratings from WhoScored.

GK - Fraser Forster (Spurs, 8.2)

The stand-in Tottenham man saved Andre Ayew’s stoppage-time penalty to prevent a nervy finish in Spurs’ win over Forest. Made four saves in total.

RB - Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton, 8.3)

Made four tackles, three interceptions and three clearances as relegation-threatened Southampton picked up a point at Old Trafford.

CB - Gabriel (Arsenal, 8)

Opened the scoring for Arsenal in their win at Craven Cottage. Also made two tackles and two clearances as the Gunners kept a clean sheet.

CB - William Saliba (Arsenal, 7.8)

At the thick of the defensive action for Arsenal with four tackles and seven clearances at Fulham.

LB - Luke Shaw (Man Utd, 7.7)

The Man United defender made four tackles and two clearances as his side played the majority of the game with 10 men against Southampton after Casemiro was sent off in the first half. Also made four key passes going forward.

RM/CM - Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth, 8.3)

Provided the assist for Philip Billing’s winning goal against Liverpool as Bournemouth gave their survival hopes a huge boost. He also won an impressive six aerial duels.

CM - Joe Willock (Newcastle, 8.2)

The Newcastle man provided the assist for Miguel Almiron’s winning goal for the Magpies in their 2-1 victory over Wolves.

LM/CM - Dwight McNeil (Everton, 8.6)

The ex-Burnley man opened the scoring after less than one minute at Goodison Park, and it proved vital as the Toffees beat Brentford 1-0 to boost their survival hopes.

FW - Son Heung-min (Spurs, 8.3)

The Tottenham forward scored his side’s third goal in their home win over Nottingham Forest. Also provided five key passes.

FW - Harry Kane (Spurs, 8.6)

The striker scored Spurs’ first two goals in their win over Steve Cooper’s side.

FW - Leandro Trossard (Arsenal, 8.6)

Provided a hat-trick of assists as the Gunners maintained their five-point lead at the top of the table.