Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 7 March 2021

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sunday 7 March 2021, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

Tottenham Hotspur · Crystal Palace · Premier League predictions

Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Crystal Palace: match report

Tottenham Hotspur beat Crystal Palace 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 7 March 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.

Gareth Bale opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Gareth Bale (25'), Gareth Bale (49'), Harry Kane (52') and Harry Kane (76'). Crystal Palace scored through Christian Benteke (45+1').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 8th on 42 points from 26 and Crystal Palace 13th on 34 points from 27. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 7th with 62 points, and Crystal Palace 14th with 44.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gareth Bale of Tottenham Hotspur (10.0), level with Harry Kane (10.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 0 for Crystal Palace.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Gareth BaleTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Jordan AyewCrystal Palace
  • 35'Yellow card · Gary CahillCrystal Palace
  • 45+1'Goal · Christian BentekeCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · J. RiedewaldCrystal Palace
  • 49'Goal · Gareth BaleTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 52'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 3-1
  • 76'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 4-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Matt DohertyTottenham Hotspur
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Carlos ViníciusTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 8, draws 2, Crystal Palace 0.

Team news

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Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Matt Doherty, Davinson Sánchez, Toby Alderweireld, Sergio Reguilón, Harry Winks, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Gareth Bale, Lucas Moura, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Vicente Guaita, Joel Ward, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt, Andros Townsend, Luka Milivojevic, Jaïro Riedewald, Eberechi Eze, Christian Benteke, Jordan Ayew