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Mesut Ozil needs to be challenged every week to reach similar levels he got to against Tottenham while Mauricio Pochettino can't moan too much about the officiating - The Big Verdict on the North London Derby

Arsenal's victory over North London rivals Tottenham on Saturday has provided plenty of talking points.

Mesut Ozil's terrific performance was one point made several times, while Mike Dean's refereeing also came under scrutiny.

Here, Sportsmail's experts provide their Big Verdict on the weekend's big game.

Mesut Ozil produced an outstanding performance in the victory over Tottenham
Mesut Ozil produced an outstanding performance in the victory over Tottenham

Graham Poll

Mauricio Pochettino was understandably aggrieved at some of the officiating at the north London derby, but he wasn't right on all the incidents.

Mike Dean was fooled by the way Alexis Sanchez went down under pressure from Davinson Sanchez and awarded Arsenal a free-kick.