Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
4 - 0
4 - 0
Bale runs riot as Tottenham thrash Burnley
A-League
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Burnley 0. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
- 6': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombele.
- 7': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.
- 10': Attempt saved. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 15': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Burnley 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gareth Bale.
- 16': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Sergio Reguilón.
- 17': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 17': Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 26': Attempt missed. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 31': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Burnley 0. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 33': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 33': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
- 37': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
- 37': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 38': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt missed. Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+2': Foul by Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+2': Matej Vydra (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 3, Burnley 0.
- 49': Foul by Matej Vydra (Burnley).
- 49': Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 53': Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 4, Burnley 0. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 57': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 60': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 61': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
- 62': Attempt missed. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a corner.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Matej Vydra (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 64': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 66': Foul by Ben Mee (Burnley).
- 66': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dele Alli replaces Lucas Moura.
- 68': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt saved. Matej Vydra (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Tarkowski.
- 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Gareth Bale.
- 71': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 71': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 73': Substitution, Burnley. Chris Wood replaces Matej Vydra.
- 73': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 73': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 74': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Dale Stephens replaces Jack Cork.
- 81': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Matt Doherty replaces Serge Aurier because of an injury.
- 83': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball following a fast break.
- 86': Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Dale Stephens (Burnley).
- 87': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Chris Wood (Burnley).
- 88': Substitution, Burnley. Lewis Richardson replaces Jay Rodriguez.
- 88': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 89': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Toby Alderweireld.
- 90'+1': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Toby Alderweireld.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 4, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 4, Burnley 0.
Statistics
 BUR |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 41.7 | Possession | 58.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 342 | Accurate Passes | 530 |
| 439 | Passes | 633 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 21 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 79 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 12 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 4 | Toby Alderweireld |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 3 | Sergio Reguilón |
| 24 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 28 | Tanguy Ndombele |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 9 | Gareth Bale |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
| 27 | Matej Vydra |
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