Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Stoke City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2017

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Stoke City

Premier League · Saturday 9 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Stoke City: match report

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Stoke City 5-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 December 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from an own goal by Ryan Shawcross (21'), Heung-min Son (53'), Harry Kane (54'), Harry Kane (65') and Christian Eriksen (74'). Stoke City scored through Ryan Shawcross (80').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 6th on 25 points from 15 and Stoke City 13th on 16 points from 15. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Stoke City 19th with 33.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Heung-min Son of Tottenham Hotspur (9.8), ahead of Christian Eriksen (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 2 for Stoke City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Own goal · Ryan ShawcrossTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 53'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 2-0
  • 54'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 3-0
  • 65'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 4-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Mousa DembéléTottenham Hotspur
  • 74'Goal · Christian EriksenTottenham Hotspur · 5-0
  • 80'Goal · Ryan ShawcrossStoke City · 5-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 6, draws 2, Stoke City 2.

Team news

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

Hugo Lloris, Kieran Trippier, Eric Dier, Jan Vertonghen, Ben Davies, Mousa Dembélé, Harry Winks, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Stoke City line-up (3-4-3)

Jack Butland, Kurt Zouma, Ryan Shawcross, Kevin Wimmer, Tom Edwards, Joe Allen, Darren Fletcher, Erik Pieters, Xherdan Shaqiri, Mame Diouf, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting