Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2008
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Sunderland
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Sunderland: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Sunderland 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 January 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Aaron Lennon opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Aaron Lennon (2') and Robbie Keane (90'). Sunderland did not score.
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 12th on 24 points from 22 and Sunderland 18th on 20 points from 22. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Sunderland 15th with 39.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sunderland in a 5-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Sunderland's W-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Aaron Lennon
- 38'Yellow card · P. McShane
- 57'Yellow card · Michael Chopra
- 60'Yellow card · Young-Pyo Lee
- 81'Yellow card · Pascal Chimbonda
- 90'Goal · Robbie Keane
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Radek Cerný, Young-Pyo Lee, Paul Stalteri, Michael Dawson, Jermaine Jenas, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Jermain Defoe, Jamie O'Hara, Aaron Lennon
Sunderland line-up (5-4-1)
Craig Gordon, Nyron Nosworthy, Paul McShane, Danny Collins, Jonny Evans, Dean Whitehead, Liam Miller, Anthony Stokes, Daryl Murphy, Kenwyne Jones, Dwight Yorke