Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Monday 7 April 2014

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Sunderland

Premier League · Monday 7 April 2014, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Tottenham Hotspur · Sunderland · Premier League predictions

Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Sunderland: match report

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Sunderland 5-1 in the Premier League on Monday 7 April 2014. The half-time score was 1-1.

L. Cattermole opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Emmanuel Adebayor (28'), Harry Kane (59'), Christian Eriksen (78'), Emmanuel Adebayor (86') and Dejan Joksimovic (90+2'). Sunderland scored through L. Cattermole (17').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 7th on 54 points from 32 and Sunderland 18th on 30 points from 30. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 7th with 67 points, and Sunderland 10th with 45.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 3 draws and 1 for Sunderland.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · L. CattermoleSunderland · 0-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Marcos AlonsoSunderland
  • 28'Goal · Emmanuel AdebayorTottenham Hotspur · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · L. CattermoleSunderland
  • 59'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 78'Goal · Christian EriksenTottenham Hotspur · 3-1
  • 86'Goal · Emmanuel AdebayorTottenham Hotspur · 4-1
  • 90+2'Goal · Dejan JoksimovicTottenham Hotspur · 5-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 6, draws 3, Sunderland 1.

Team news

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

Hugo Lloris, Kyle Naughton, Jan Vertonghen, Younès Kaboul, Aaron Lennon, Nabil Bentaleb, Paulinho, Emmanuel Adebayor, Roberto Soldado Rillo

Sunderland expected line-up (3-5-2)

Vito Mannone, Phil Bardsley, John O'Shea, Wes Brown, Marcos Alonso, Santiago Vergini, Sung-yueng Ki, Liam Bridcutt, Lee Cattermole, Fabio Borini