Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2006
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Charlton Athletic
Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Charlton Athletic: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Charlton Athletic 5-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 December 2006. The half-time score was 2-1.
Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Dimitar Berbatov (31'), Teemu Tainio (33'), S. Malbranque (55'), Jermain Defoe (63') and Dimitar Berbatov (66'). Charlton Athletic scored through an own goal by Michael Dawson (43').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Charlton Athletic received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 10th on 22 points from 16 and Charlton Athletic 19th on 12 points from 16. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and Charlton Athletic 19th with 34.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 5 for Charlton Athletic.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read W-L-W-D-L and Charlton Athletic's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Michael Dawson
- 12'Yellow card · Bryan Hughes
- 31'Goal · Dimitar Berbatov
- 32'Yellow card · A. Reid
- 33'Goal · Teemu Tainio
- 43'Own goal · Michael Dawson
- 55'Goal · S. Malbranque
- 63'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 66'Goal · Dimitar Berbatov
- 86'Yellow card · Lloyd Sam
- 88'Yellow card · Souleymane Diawara
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up
Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Young-Pyo Lee, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Steed Malbranque, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Teemu Tainio, Jermain Defoe, Aaron Lennon
Charlton Athletic line-up
Scott Carson, Luke Young, Souleymane Diawara, Amdy Faye, Andy Reid, Darren Bent, Lloyd Sam, Hermann Hreidarsson, Radostin Kishishev, Talal El Karkouri, Bryan Hughes