LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur demolishes Newcastle United 4-1 with goals of Destiny Udogie (26′), Richarlison (38′), Richarlison (60′) and Heung-min Son (85′ pen). On the opposite side, Newcastle United scored with Joelinton (90′). Tottenham Hotspur made the most of its better ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. In front of 61,171 spectators. The referee was Chris Kavanagh with the assistance of Simon Bennett and Daniel Robathan. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was light snow. The temperature was quite cold at 3.46 degrees Celsius or 38.23 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Tottenham Hotspur has 30 points to hold in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Newcastle United will stays with 26 points like Brighton & Hove Albion to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Nottingham Forest on the 16th of December with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (0 draws).
Newcastle United will host Fulham on the 16th of December with a 11-9 head to head statistic in favor of Fulham (4 draws).
Tottenham Hotspur – Formation
Tottenham Hotspur started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Angelos Postecoglou decided to play with the following team: Guglielmo Vicario
, Pedro Porro , Cristian Romero , Ben Davies , Destiny Udogie , Pape Matar Sarr , Yves Bissouma , Brennan Johnson , Dejan Kulusevski , Heung-min Son and Richarlison .The home team had on the bench: Giovani Lo Celso
, Oliver Skipp , Pierre-Emile Højbjerg , Bryan Gil , Emerson Royal, Fraser Forster, Alejo Véliz, Jamie Donley and Alfie Dorrington.Substitutions
Tottenham Hotspur made 4 changes: Yves Bissouma for Bryan Gil (86′), Pape Matar Sarr for Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (73′), Richarlison for Giovani Lo Celso (73′) and Brennan Johnson for Oliver Skipp (86′).
Player of the match: Heung-min Son
The most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Heung-min Son.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 31 passes (81% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.Newcastle United – Formation
Newcastle United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Eddie Howe played with: Martin Dúbravka
, Kieran Trippier , Jamaal Lascelles , Fabian Schär , Valentino Livramento , Lewis Miley , Bruno Guimarães , Joelinton , Miguel Almirón , Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon .These were the players on the bench: Emil Krafth
, Paul Dummett, Callum Wilson , Matt Ritchie , Loris Karius, Lewis Hall , Mark Gillespie, Sean Longstaff and Alex Murphy.Substitutions
Newcastle United made 5 changes: Miguel Almirón for Sean Longstaff (64′), Alexander Isak for Callum Wilson (64′), Valentino Livramento for Lewis Hall (74′), Anthony Gordon for Matt Ritchie (74′) and Kieran Trippier for Emil Krafth (86′).
Player of the match: Martin Dúbravka
The most impressive player for Newcastle United was the goalkeeper: Martin Dúbravka. His rating is 8.06. He performed 7 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Tottenham Hotspur – Newcastle United – 4-1
- Luton Town – Manchester City – 1-2
- Fulham – West Ham United – 5-0
- Everton – Chelsea – 2-0