Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 18 September 2016
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Sunderland
Premier League · Sunday 18 September 2016, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Sunderland: match report
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Sunderland 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 September 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur in the 59th minute.
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 7th on 8 points from 4 and Sunderland 19th on 1 point from 4. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Sunderland 20th with 24.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Pickford of Sunderland (8.6), ahead of Jan Vertonghen (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 0 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read W-D-W-D and Sunderland's L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 44'Yellow card · Javier Manquillo
- 57'Yellow card · J. Denayer
- 59'Goal · Harry Kane
- 62'Yellow card · L. Cattermole
- 65'Yellow card · Didier Ndong
- 81'Yellow card · Adnan Januzaj
- 84'Yellow card · Ben Davies
- 90'Second yellow · Adnan Januzaj
- 90+1'Yellow card · Papy Djilobodji
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Victor Wanyama, Mousa Dembélé, Moussa Sissoko, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane
Sunderland line-up (4-3-3)
Jordan Pickford, Jason Denayer, Lamine Koné, Papy Djilobodji, Javier Manquillo, Didier Ndong, Jan Kirchhoff, Lee Cattermole, Adnan Januzaj, Jermain Defoe, Steven Pienaar