English Premier League

FT Monday, December 28, 2015
Tottenham Hotspur DWLWW 2
–
Watford WWWWD 1
1st2ndT
TOT112
WAT101
Vicarage Road · 20,730 att.

Match Report

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Son Heung-min seals Spurs win over Watford with late strike

Tottenham substitute Son Heung-min broke Watford's hearts with an injury-time winner as Spurs snatched a 2-1 win against the 10-man Hornets.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
5
0
Saves
1
62.5
Possession
37.5
10
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
410
Accurate Passes
188
525
Passes
312
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
3
Accurate Crosses
3
22
Crosses
15
0.1
Cross %
0.2
87
Long Balls
95
49
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
12
12
Tackles
15
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
15
30
Clearances
22

Head to Head

TOT leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

WAT · 4-4-2

  1. 1Heurelho GomesG
  2. 3Miguel BritosCD-L
  3. 15Craig CathcartCD-R
  4. 16Nathan AkéLB
  5. 21Ikechi AnyaRB
  6. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  7. 23Ben WatsonCM-R
  8. 7José Manuel JuradoLM
  9. 22Almen AbdiRM
  10. 9Troy DeeneyCF-L
  11. 24Odion IghaloCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Adlène GuédiouraSUB
  2. 8Valon BehramiSUB
  3. 34Giedrius ArlauskisSUB
  4. 5Sebastian PrödlSUB
  5. 32Alessandro DiamantiSUB
  6. 2Allan NyomSUB
  7. 25José HolebasSUB

TOT · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 15Eric DierCD
  3. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  4. 4Toby AlderweireldCD-R
  5. 19Mousa DembéléCM-L
  6. 28Thomas CarrollCM-R
  7. 3Danny RoseLM
  8. 16Kieran TrippierRM
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 20Dele AlliCF-L
  11. 11Erik LamelaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Nacer ChadliSUB
  2. 23Christian EriksenSUB
  3. 8Ryan MasonSUB
  4. 7Son Heung-MinSUB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerSUB
  6. 13Michel VormSUB
  7. 33Ben DaviesSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! Watford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  3. 41' Goal! Watford 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Odion Ighalo (Watford) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Troy Deeney with a headed pass.
  4. 45' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Christian Eriksen replaces Mousa Dembélé because of an injury.
  5. 45' Substitution, Watford. Valon Behrami replaces Almen Abdi.
  6. 52' Miguel Britos (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 58' Jurado (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 60' Substitution, Watford. Sebastian Prödl replaces Miguel Britos.
  9. 63' Nathan Aké (Watford) is shown the red card.
  10. 64' Troy Deeney (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 65' Odion Ighalo (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 68' Substitution, Watford. Nyom replaces Jurado.
  13. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min replaces Tom Carroll.
  14. 81' Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 81' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Nacer Chadli replaces Dele Alli.
  16. 89' Goal! Watford 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.

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