The potentially crucial north London derby has been pencilled in for the penultimate week of the season in grudge clash broadcasters are hopeful of billing as a do-or-die Champions Leaguer decider.
Sportsmail has learned that Tottenham and Arsenal have been advised by the Premier League that they are planning for the game to be rescheduled for the week beginning May 9, though a final date is still to be officially confirmed.
Nevertheless, well-placed sources have confirmed that top-flight officials have relayed to both clubs that the aim is to play the game ahead of the penultimate weekend of the season.