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Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSpurs beats Palace to stay in hunt for European places
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— Harry Kane’s first-half header helped Tottenham to beat Crystal Palace 1-0 and keep alive their faint Europa League hopes in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 4': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 6': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 6': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace).
- 14': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 16': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 17': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 20': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball.
- 26': Foul by Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 26': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 26': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
- 31': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joel Ward.
- 32': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 34': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 34': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 36': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Olise.
- 42': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 42': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 47': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 47': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 50': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Michael Olise.
- 52': Hand ball by Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace).
- 53': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
- 54': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 54': Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 55': Foul by Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace).
- 55': Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
- 57': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 59': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
- 59': Attempt saved. Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 61': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 61': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
- 62': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 63': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 64': Foul by Cheick Doucouré (Crystal Palace).
- 64': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 69': Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 73': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
- 73': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Will Hughes replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Doucouré.
- 76': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Romero with a through ball.
- 76': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
- 76': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Richarlison.
- 81': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Michael Olise (Crystal Palace).
- 82': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 82': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 82': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 83': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 85': Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace).
- 86': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 86': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Eric Dier replaces Clément Lenglet because of an injury.
- 89': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Son Heung-Min.
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 90'+1': Foul by Joel Ward (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+1': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Fraser Forster (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+2': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+3': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Crystal Palace 0.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 15 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
42.5 | Possession | 57.5 |
7 | SHOTS | 8 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
285 | Accurate Passes | 432 |
378 | Passes | 514 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
17 | Crosses | 19 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
51 | Long Balls | 57 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
15 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
12 | Interceptions | 14 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
16 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,093
Premier League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 23 | +35 | 56 |
2 | Arsenal | 24 | +27 | 50 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | +13 | 47 |
4 | Chelsea | 24 | +16 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
20 | Fraser Forster (GK) ![]() |
17 | Cristian Romero |
34 | Clément Lenglet ![]() |
12 | Emerson Royal |
5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
4 | Oliver Skipp |
33 | Ben Davies ![]() |
23 | Pedro Porro |
10 | Harry Kane |
9 | Richarlison |
7 | Son Heung-Min |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
6 | Marc Guéhi |
16 | Joachim Andersen ![]() |
3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
2 | Joel Ward ![]() |
28 | Cheick Doucouré |
15 | Jeff Schlupp ![]() |
10 | Eberechi Eze |
9 | Jordan Ayew ![]() |
11 | Wilfried Zaha ![]() |
7 | Michael Olise |
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