Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Norwich City: result and report

Premier League · Monday 9 April 2012

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Norwich City

Premier League · Monday 9 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Norwich City: match report

Tottenham Hotspur lost to Norwich City 1-2 in the Premier League on Monday 9 April 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

Alberto Suárez opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goal came from Jermain Defoe (33'). Norwich City scored through Alberto Suárez (13') and Elliott Bennett (66').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Norwich City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 4th on 59 points from 32 and Norwich City 12th on 40 points from 32. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 4th with 69 points, and Norwich City 12th with 47.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Norwich City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 0 for Norwich City.

Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Norwich City's D-L-W-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Alberto SuárezNorwich City · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · Jermain DefoeTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 50'Yellow card · Kyle WalkerTottenham Hotspur
  • 59'Yellow card · Bradley JohnsonNorwich City
  • 62'Yellow card · Elliott BennettNorwich City
  • 66'Goal · Elliott BennettNorwich City · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 2, draws 1, Norwich City 0.

Team news

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

Younès Kaboul, Ledley King, Kyle Walker, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Luka Modrić, Jake Livermore, Gareth Bale, Louis Saha, Aaron Lennon, Jermain Defoe, Brad Friedel

Norwich City expected line-up (4-3-3)

John Ruddy, Zak Whitbread, Kyle Naughton, Elliott Ward, Adam Drury, David Fox, Andrew Surman, Andrew Crofts, Simeon Jackson, Grant Holt, Wesley Hoolahan