English Premier League

FT Monday, April 30, 2018
Watford LDLLD 0
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Tottenham Hotspur WWLDL 2
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Wembley Stadium · 52,675 att.

Match Report

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Harry Kane and Tottenham hold off Watford to pad top-four lead

Tottenham earned an important three points with a 2-0 win over Watford to extend their lead for a Premier League top-four spot over Chelsea.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
5
38.5
Possession
61.5
13
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
256
Accurate Passes
479
354
Passes
557
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
7
Crosses
20
0.3
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
57
29
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
4
15
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
22
22
Clearances
22

Head to Head

TOT leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

TOT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  3. 6Davinson SánchezCD-R
  4. 33Ben DaviesLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 20Dele AlliAM
  7. 19Mousa DembéléLM
  8. 15Eric DierRM
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinAM-L
  11. 23Christian EriksenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Victor WanyamaSUB
  2. 27Lucas MouraSUB
  3. 11Erik LamelaSUB
  4. 4Toby AlderweireldSUB
  5. 13Michel VormSUB
  6. 24Sèrge AurierSUB
  7. 17Moussa SissokoSUB

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Orestis KarnezisG
  2. 27Christian KabaseleCD-L
  3. 15Craig CathcartCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 6Adrian MariappaRB
  6. 19Will HughesAM
  7. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréLM
  8. 29Étienne CapoueRM
  9. 18Andre GrayF
  10. 11RicharlisonAM-L
  11. 21Kiko FemeníaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 28André CarrilloSUB
  2. 3Miguel BritosSUB
  3. 2Daryl JanmaatSUB
  4. 1Heurelho GomesSUB
  5. 17Jerome SinclairSUB
  6. 9Troy DeeneySUB
  7. 7Gerard DeulofeuSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Watford 0. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  2. 48' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Watford 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
  3. 63' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Victor Wanyama replaces Mousa Dembélé because of an injury.
  4. 64' Substitution, Watford. Gerard Deulofeu replaces Kiko Femenía.
  5. 64' Substitution, Watford. Troy Deeney replaces Andre Gray.
  6. 64' Victor Wanyama (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 74' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Moussa Sissoko replaces Son Heung-Min.
  8. 82' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Dele Alli.
  9. 83' Substitution, Watford. André Carrillo replaces Will Hughes.

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