Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace, 2025-26 English Premier League
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Tottenham's relegation fears continue as Crystal Palace triumph
Tottenham's survival hopes took a turn for the worse after a nightmare 24-hour period concluded with a 3-1 home defeat to Crystal Palace following Micky van de Ven's foolish sending-off.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 4': Foul by Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 4': Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Palhinha.
- 6': Foul by Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 6': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Souza (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 7': Souza (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 14': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathaniel Clyne replaces Daniel Muñoz because of an injury.
- 15': Attempt saved. Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Pedro Porro with a headed pass.
- 16': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 16': Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Archie Gray.
- 19': Foul by Chris Richards (Crystal Palace).
- 19': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 21': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Delay in match (Crystal Palace).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
- 25': Souza (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 26': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace).
- 27': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 27': Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Chadi Riad (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 29': Offside, Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr is caught offside.
- 29': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 32': VAR Decision: No Goal Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Crystal Palace.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Souza.
- 34': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 34': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Archie Gray following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
- 36': Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 38': Penalty Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Penalty conceded by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the red card.
- 40': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 1. Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Conor Gallagher replaces Souza.
- 43': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
- 44': Handball by Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace).
- 45': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45': Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 2. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a through ball.
- 45'+7': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 3. Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a through ball.
- 45'+9': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 3.
- 46': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Chadi Riad.
- 46': Attempt saved. Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Mathys Tel with a cross.
- 46': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 47': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mathys Tel with a cross.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Kevin Danso.
- 56': Attempt missed. João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathys Tel.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen.
- 62': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 67': Foul by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace).
- 67': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Brennan Johnson replaces Evann Guessand.
- 68': Attempt saved. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace). Assisted by Mathys Tel.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jaydee Canvot.
- 73': Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 73': Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Dominic Solanke.
- 74': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Xavi Simons replaces Pedro Porro.
- 77': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 77': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Delay in match (Crystal Palace).
- 81': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Adam Wharton.
- 81': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christantus Uche replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Foul by Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 82': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Conor Gallagher (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace).
- 85': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace).
- 85': Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Pape Matar Sarr.
- 90': Attempt missed. Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+2': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+2': Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+3': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 3.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 3.
Statistics
 CRY |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 60 | Possession | 40 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 402 | Accurate Passes | 242 |
| 463 | Passes | 311 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 24 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 30 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,213
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,213
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 32 | +38 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 31 | +35 | 64 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 32 | +12 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 32 | +5 | 55 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 37 | Micky van de Ven  |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 29 | Pape Matar Sarr  |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 38 | Souza |
| 14 | Archie Gray |
| 19 | Dominic Solanke |
| 11 | Mathys Tel |
| 39 | Randal Kolo Muani |
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 26 | Chris Richards |
| 34 | Chadi Riad |
| 23 | Jaydee Canvot |
| 18 | Daichi Kamada |
| 20 | Adam Wharton |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 2 | Daniel Muñoz |
| 22 | Jørgen Strand Larsen |
| 29 | Evann Guessand |
| 7 | Ismaïla Sarr |
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