Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 19 March 2017
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Southampton
Premier League · Sunday 19 March 2017, 14:15 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Southampton: match report
Tottenham Hotspur beat Southampton 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 19 March 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Christian Eriksen opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Christian Eriksen (14') and Dele Alli (33', penalty). Southampton scored through James Ward-Prowse (52').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Southampton received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 2nd on 56 points from 27 and Southampton 10th on 33 points from 26. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Southampton 8th with 46.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Southampton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Eriksen of Tottenham Hotspur (7.8), ahead of Dele Alli (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 2 for Southampton.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Eric Dier
- 14'Goal · Christian Eriksen
- 26'Yellow card · Nathan Redmond
- 33'Penalty goal · Dele Alli
- 39'Yellow card · Kyle Walker
- 52'Goal · James Ward-Prowse
- 61'Yellow card · Victor Wanyama
- 81'Yellow card · Sofiane Boufal
- 90+4'Yellow card · Oriol Romeu
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-4-2-1)
Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Kyle Walker, Victor Wanyama, Mousa Dembélé, Ben Davies, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son
Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fraser Forster, Cédric Soares, Jack Stephens, Maya Yoshida, Ryan Bertrand, Steven Davis, Oriol Romeu, James Ward-Prowse, Dusan Tadic, Nathan Redmond, Manolo Gabbiadini