Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Burnley: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 December 2014
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Burnley
Premier League · Saturday 20 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Burnley: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Burnley 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 December 2014. The half-time score was 2-1.
Harry Kane opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Harry Kane (21') and Erik Lamela (35'). Burnley scored through A. Barnes (27').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Burnley received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 8th on 22 points from 16 and Burnley 17th on 15 points from 16. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 6th with 58 points, and Burnley 20th with 33.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tottenham Hotspur win, 0 draws and 1 for Burnley.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Burnley's W-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Ben Davies
- 21'Goal · Harry Kane
- 27'Goal · A. Barnes
- 35'Goal · Erik Lamela
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Jan Vertonghen, Younès Kaboul, Christian Eriksen, Erik Lamela, Étienne Capoue, Ryan Mason, Emmanuel Adebayor
Burnley expected line-up (4-4-2)
Tom Heaton, Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, Ben Mee, George Boyd, David Jones, Scott Arfield, Dean Marney, Danny Ings, Ashley Barnes, Michael Duff