English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 26, 2021
Crystal Palace LLLWD 0
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Tottenham Hotspur WWLDW 3
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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · 40,539 att.

Match Report

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Kane and Son on target as Spurs cruise past 10-man Palace

Tottenham Hotspur took the Boxing Day spoils with ease, beating 10-man Crystal Palace 3-0.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
16
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
0
40.3
Possession
59.7
4
SHOTS
17
0
ON GOAL
6
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
336
Accurate Passes
548
406
Passes
602
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
14
12
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.6
58
Long Balls
41
22
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
12
7
Effective Clearances
9
7
Clearances
9

Head to Head

TOT leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

TOT · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 15Eric DierCD
  3. 25Japhet TangangaCD-L
  4. 6Davinson SánchezCD-R
  5. 5Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 29Oliver SkippCM-R
  7. 3Sergio ReguilónLM
  8. 12Emerson RoyalRM
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinCF-L
  11. 27Lucas MouraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Ben DaviesSUB
  2. 23Steven BergwijnSUB
  3. 20Dele AlliSUB
  4. 8Harry WinksSUB
  5. 22Pierluigi GolliniSUB
  6. 11Bryan GilSUB
  7. 2Matt DohertySUB
  8. 14Joe RodonSUB
  9. 28Tanguy NdombeleSUB

CRY · 4-3-3

  1. 1Jack ButlandG
  2. 5James TomkinsCD-L
  3. 16Joachim AndersenCD-R
  4. 3Tyrick MitchellLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCM
  7. 12Will HughesLM
  8. 23Conor GallagherRM
  9. 22Odsonne ÉdouardF
  10. 11Wilfried ZahaLF
  11. 9Jordan AyewRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Marc GuéhiSUB
  2. 36Nathan FergusonSUB
  3. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaSUB
  4. 44Jairo RiedewaldSUB
  5. 15Jeff SchluppSUB
  6. 34Martin KellySUB
  7. 19Remi MatthewsSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  3. 34' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Crystal Palace 0. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emerson Royal with a cross.
  4. 37' Second yellow card to Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
  5. 45'+1' James Tomkins (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Odsonne Édouard.
  7. 64' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Harry Kane.
  8. 68' Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Crystal Palace 0. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Moura with a cross.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  10. 75' VAR Decision: Goal Tottenham Hotspur - Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Crystal Palace (Son Heung-Min).
  11. 76' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Son Heung-Min.
  12. 76' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Conor Gallagher.
  13. 79' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Tanguy Ndombele replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  14. 82' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathan Ferguson replaces Tyrick Mitchell.

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