LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur overcomes Crystal Palace 4-0 after playing a incredible match. Harry Kane (48′), Harry Kane (54′), Matt Doherty (68′) and Heung-min Son  (73′).

The match was played at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Oliver who had the assistance of Stuart Burt and Scott Ledger. The 4th official was Graham Scott. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.9 degrees Celsius or 51.66 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 19 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 15 Off Target 8
  • 5 Shots blocked 4
  • 113 Attack 86
  • 71 Dangerous attack 43
  • 100 Ball safe 99
  • 10 Free Kicks 12
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 11 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Crystal Palace was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Tottenham Hotspur that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Crystal Palace was putting more pressure with 71 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Tottenham Hotspur was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Crystal Palace shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target. On the other side, Tottenham Hotspur shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card (Jeffrey Schlupp). On the other side, Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards (Oliver Skipp and Bryan Gil).

Match Timeline

42'
Oliver Skipp- Yellow
48'
54'
Jeffrey Schlupp- Yellow
61'
Jean-Philippe Mateta- sub ->Jeffrey Schlupp
61'
66'
Pape Matar Sarr- sub ->Oliver Skipp
68'
73'
Heung-min Son (goal)Heung-min Son
Odsonne Edouard- sub ->Eberechi Eze
75'
Will Hughes- sub ->Eberechi Eze
74'
77'
Bryan Gil- Yellow
77'
Ryan Sessegnon- sub ->Bryan Gil
78'
Emerson Royal- sub ->Matt Doherty
86'
86'
Ben Davies - sub ->Clément Lenglet
86'
Ben Davies - sub ->Clément Lenglet

Standings

After this contest, Crystal Palace will stay with 22 points like Aston Villa to remain in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, Tottenham Hotspur will have 33 points to sit in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Crystal Palace will host Nottingham Forest on the 28th of May with a 7-2 head to head record in favor of Nottingham Forest (3 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur will play away agasint Leeds United on the 28th of May with a 5-2 head to head record in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).

Crystal Palace – Formation

Crystal Palace
G
Vicente Guaita 13.Spain
5.8
D
Joel Ward 2.England
6.8
D
Nathaniel Clyne 17.England
6.4
D
Joachim Andersen 16.Denmark
6.4
D
Marc Guéhi 6.England
5.8
M
Jeffrey Schlupp 15.Ghana
6.7
61' 61'
M
Eberechi Eze 10.England
6.4
74'
M
7.4
M
Michael Olise 7.France
6.4
M
Wilfried Zaha 11.Ivory Coast
6.6
F
Jordan Ayew 9.Ghana
7.4
Substitutes
G
Sam Johnstone 21.England
D
James Tomkins 5.England
D
Chris Richards 26.United States
M
Will Hughes 19.England
6.2
74'
M
Jaïro Riedewald 44.Netherlands
M
Malcolm Ebiowei 23.England
M
L. Milivojević 4.Serbia
F
Odsonne Edouard 22.France
6.7
75'
F
6.6
61'

Crystal Palace started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Patrick Vieira decided to play with the following team: Vicente Guaita (5.8), Nathaniel Clyne (6.4), Joachim Andersen (6.4), Marc Guéhi (5.8), Joel Ward (6.8), Cheick Doucouré (7.4), Jeffrey Schlupp (6.5), Michael Olise (6.4), Eberechi Eze (6.2), Wilfried Zaha (6.6) and Jordan Ayew (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Will Hughes (6.6), Jaïro Riedewald, Odsonne Édouard (7.0), Malcolm Ebiowei, James Tomkins, Luka Milivojević, Chris Richards, Jean-Philippe Mateta (6.8) and Sam Johnstone.

Substitutions

Crystal Palace made 3 changes: Jeffrey Schlupp for Jean-Philippe Mateta (61′), Eberechi Eze for Odsonne Édouard (75′) and Eberechi Eze for Will Hughes (74′).

Best player: Jordan Ayew​

The player that probably impressed the most for Crystal Palace was Jordan Ayew.

His rating is (7.4) with 20 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 15.

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur
G
Hugo Lloris 1.France
7.8
D
C. Lenglet 34.France
7.1
86'
D
Eric Dier 15.England
7.4
D
Cristian Romero 17.Argentina
6.5
M
Matt Doherty 2.Republic of Ireland
8.1
78' 68'
M
Ivan Perisic 14.Croatia
7.6
86'
M
7.2
M
Oliver Skipp 4.England
6.2
66' 42'
F
Heung-min Son 7.South Korea
7.6
73'
F
Harry Kane 10.England
9.1
48', 54'
F
Bryan Gil 11.Spain
6.9
77' 77'
Substitutes
G
Fraser Forster 20.England
D
Japhet Tanganga 25.England
D
Davinson Sánchez 6.Colombia
D
Emerson Royal 12.Brazil
6.9
78'
D
Djed Spence 24.England
D
Ben Davies 33.Wales
86'
M
Ryan Sessegnon 19.England
6.8
77'
M
Harvey White 42.England
86'
M
Pape Matar Sarr 29.Senegal
6.8
66'

Tottenham Hotspur started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Antonio Conte played with: Hugo Lloris (7.8), Cristian Romero (6.5), Eric Dier (7.4), Clément Lenglet (7.4), Matt Doherty (8.2), Oliver Skipp (6.5), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.2), Ivan Perišić (7.4), Bryan Gil (6.9), Heung-min Son (7.6) and Harry Kane (9.1).

They had on the bench: Fraser Forster, Japhet Tanganga, Davinson Sánchez, Ryan Sessegnon (6.8), Emerson Royal (6.8), Harvey White, Pape Matar Sarr (6.8), Djed Spence and Ben Davies.

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 6 changes: Oliver Skipp for Pape Matar Sarr (66′), Bryan Gil for Ryan Sessegnon (77′), Matt Doherty for Emerson Royal (78′), Ivan Perisic for Harvey White (86′), Clément Lenglet for Ben Davies (86′) and Clément Lenglet for Ben Davies (86′).

Best player: Harry Kane​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Harry Kane.

His rating is (9.1) with 2 goals, 27 passes (70% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 13.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​