Stoke City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 March 2010
Result
Stoke City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 20 March 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Stoke City 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Stoke City were beaten by Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 March 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
E. Guðjohnsen opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Stoke City's goal came from Matthew Etherington (64', penalty). Tottenham Hotspur scored through E. Guðjohnsen (46') and Niko Kranjčar (77').
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 11th on 36 points from 29 and Tottenham Hotspur 4th on 52 points from 29. Stoke City went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 70.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stoke City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-D-L-W-D and Tottenham Hotspur's W-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Ricardo Fuller
- 32'Yellow card · Dean Whitehead
- 46'Goal · E. Guðjohnsen
- 49'Second yellow · Dean Whitehead
- 63'Yellow card · Benoît Assou-Ekotto
- 64'Penalty goal · Matthew Etherington
- 77'Goal · Niko Kranjčar
- 87'Yellow card · Niko Kranjčar
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-4-2)
Thomas Sorensen, Danny Higginbotham, Robert Huth, Danny Collins, Abdoulaye Faye, Glenn Whelan, Dean Whitehead, Dave Kitson, Ricardo Fuller, Rory Delap, Matthew Etherington
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Younès Kaboul, Sebastien Bassong, Michael Dawson, Vedran Ćorluka, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Luka Modrić, Niko Kranjčar, Gareth Bale, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Peter Crouch