Everton 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 6 December 2009
Result
Everton 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Sunday 6 December 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Everton 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Everton drew with Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 December 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jermain Defoe opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Everton's goals came from Louis Saha (78') and Tim Cahill (86'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Jermain Defoe (47') and Michael Dawson (59').
Discipline: Everton received 4 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Everton were 16th on 15 points from 14 and Tottenham Hotspur 4th on 26 points from 14. Everton went on to finish that season 8th with 61 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 70.
Everton lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Everton wins, 2 draws and 5 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Everton's last five read L-L-L-W-D and Tottenham Hotspur's D-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · J. Rodwell
- 28'Yellow card · Michael Dawson
- 37'Yellow card · Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 37'Yellow card · Marouane Fellaini
- 47'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 55'Yellow card · L. Baines
- 59'Goal · Michael Dawson
- 66'Yellow card · T. Huddlestone
- 72'Yellow card · Tim Cahill
- 74'Yellow card · Gareth Bale
- 78'Goal · Louis Saha
- 86'Goal · Tim Cahill
- 90'Missed penalty · Jermain Defoe
Head-to-head
Team news
Everton line-up (4-1-4-1)
Tim Howard, Tony Hibbert, Leighton Baines, Joseph Yobo, Lucas Neill, Jack Rodwell, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Steven Pienaar, Marouane Fellaini, Jô, Tim Cahill
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Sebastien Bassong, Michael Dawson, Vedran Ćorluka, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Tom Huddlestone, Wilson Palacios, Niko Kranjčar, Peter Crouch, Aaron Lennon, Jermain Defoe