English Premier League

FT Friday, December 15, 2023
Tottenham Hotspur LLDLW 2
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Nottingham Forest LLLLD 0
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The City Ground · 29,296 att.

Match Report

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Turner blunder helps Tottenham beat Nottingham Forest

Tottenham Hotspur beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 away with goals by Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski for a second straight win that nudged them closer to the Premier League top four on Friday although they had midfielder Yves Bissouma sent off late on.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
16
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
4
67.3
Possession
32.7
12
SHOTS
15
6
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
486
Accurate Passes
179
547
Passes
244
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
25
0.3
Cross %
0.1
43
Long Balls
43
26
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
19
19
Tackles
29
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
5
27
Effective Clearances
15
27
Clearances
15

Head to Head

TOT leads series 4-1

Lineups

NFO · 3-5-2

  1. 1Matt TurnerG
  2. 40MurilloCD
  3. 19Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  4. 30Willy BolyCD-R
  5. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCM-L
  6. 22Ryan YatesCM-R
  7. 5Orel MangalaAM
  8. 15Harry ToffoloLM
  9. 7Neco WilliamsRM
  10. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteCF-L
  11. 21Anthony ElangaCF-R

TOT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Guglielmo VicarioG
  2. 33Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 17Cristian RomeroCD-R
  4. 38Destiny UdogieLB
  5. 23Pedro PorroRB
  6. 21Dejan KulusevskiAM
  7. 8Yves BissoumaLM
  8. 29Pape Matar SarrRM
  9. 9RicharlisonF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinAM-L
  11. 22Brennan JohnsonAM-R

Timeline

  1. 32' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Brennan Johnson because of an injury.
  2. 42' Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross.
  4. 54' Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 65' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner.
  6. 67' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Danilo replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
  7. 67' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood replaces Willy-Arnaud Boly.
  8. 70' Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the red card.
  9. 72' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Richarlison.
  10. 73' Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Murillo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 83' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Orel Mangala.
  14. 88' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Son Heung-Min.
  15. 90' Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+9' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Alejo Véliz replaces Dejan Kulusevski.

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