LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur prevailed over Fulham to win 2-1. It was Tottenham Hotspur to strike first with a goal of P. Hojbjerg at the 40′. Then H. Kane scored again for Tottenham Hotspur in the 75′ minute. Eventually, A. Mitrovic reduced the distance for Fulham (83′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was Stuart Attwell with the help of Daniel Cook and Wade Smith. The 4th official was Darren Bond. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.1 degrees Celsius or 73.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.​

Match Statistics​

Tottenham Hotspur

2 - 1

Fulham

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 23 Total 9
  • 10 On Target 3
  • 7 Off Target 5
  • 6 Shots blocked 2
  • 78 Attack 123
  • 57 Dangerous attack 48
  • 148 Ball safe 130
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 9 Total 6
  • 3 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Tottenham Hotspur was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Fulham that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Tottenham Hotspur was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Tottenham Hotspur won the match​.

Tottenham Hotspur shot 24 times, 11 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Fulham shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards (C. Romero, R. Bentancur and Richarlison). On the other side, Fulham received 4 yellow cards (K. Tete, B. Reid, J. Palhinha and A. Mitrovic).

Match Timeline

Cristian Romero- Yellow
27'
29'
36'
Kenny Tete- Yellow
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg(goal)Richarlison
40'
55'
Bobby De Cordova-Reid- Yellow
60'
Willian- sub ->N. Kebano
61'
61'
Tom Cairney- sub ->A. Pereira
63'
João Palhinha- Yellow
Rodrigo Bentancur- Yellow
69'
75'
Dejan Kulusevski- sub ->H. Kane
78'
83'
84'
85'
86'
Richarlison(var)
90'
Richarlison- Yellow
90'
Richarlison- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Manchester City
89
38
Arsenal
84
38
Manchester United
75
38
Newcastle United
71
38
Liverpool
67
38
Brighton & Hove Albion
62
38
Aston Villa
61
38
Tottenham Hotspur
60
38
Brentford
59
38
Fulham
52
38
Crystal Palace
45
38
Chelsea
44
38
Wolverhampton Wanderers
41
38
West Ham United
40
38
AFC Bournemouth
39
38
Nottingham Forest
38
38
Everton
36
38
Leicester City
34
38
Leeds United
31
38
Southampton
25
38

After this match, Tottenham Hotspur will have 14 points like Manchester City to sit in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Fulham will stay with 8 points like Leeds United to sit in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Leeds United on the 28th of May with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).

Fulham will play away agasint Manchester United on the 28th of May with a 19-2 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (3 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur
G
Hugo Lloris 1.France
7.0
D
C. Lenglet 34.France
6.8
D
Cristian Romero 17.Argentina
7.5
27'
D
Eric Dier 15.England
7.0
M
Emerson Royal 12.Brazil
7.6
M
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg 5.Denmark
7.4
40'
M
Rodrigo Bentancur 30.Uruguay
6.8
69'
M
Ryan Sessegnon 19.England
7.1
F
Heung-min Son 7.South Korea
7.4
84'
F
Harry Kane 10.England
7.7
78' 75'
F
Richarlison 9.Brazil
7.8
90'
Substitutes
G
Fraser Forster 20.England
D
Matt Doherty 2.Republic of Ireland
D
Japhet Tanganga 25.England
D
Davinson Sánchez 6.Colombia
D
Ben Davies 33.Wales
M
Yves Bissouma 38.Mali
M
Dejan Kulusevski 21.Sweden
6.2
78'
M
Ivan Perisic 14.Croatia
6.7
84'
M
Oliver Skipp 4.England

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

The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris (7.0), Cristian Romero (7.5), Eric Dier (7.0), Clément Lenglet (6.8), Emerson Royal (7.6), Rodrigo Bentancur (6.8), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.4), Ryan Sessegnon (7.1), Richarlison (7.8), Heung-min Son (7.4) and Harry Kane (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Matt Doherty, Yves Bissouma, Japhet Tanganga, Davinson Sánchez, Fraser Forster, Ben Davies, Dejan Kulusevski (6.3), Ivan Perišić (6.5) and Oliver Skipp.

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 2 changes: H. Kane for D. Kulusevski (78′) and Son Heung-Min for I. Perisic (84′).

Best player: Richarlison​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Richarlison even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 31 passes (77% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Fulham – Formation

Fulham
G
Bernd Leno 17.Germany
7.8
D
Tim Ream 13.United States
7.1
D
Kenny Tete 2.Netherlands
7.7
36'
D
Tosin Adarabioyo 4.England
7.2
D
Antonee Robinson 33.United States
6.6
29'
M
Neeskens Kebano 7.DR Congo
6.7
60'
M
Andreas Pereira 18.Brazil
6.6
61'
M
João Palhinha 26.Portugal
7.0
85' 63'
M
Harrison Reed 6.England
6.2
M
Bobby De Cordova-Reid 14.Jamaica
6.4
61' 55'
F
Aleksandar Mitrovic 9.Serbia
7.8
86' 83'
Substitutes
G
Marek Rodák 1.Slovakia
D
Kevin Mbabu 27.Switzerland
6.6
29'
D
Shane Duffy 5.Republic of Ireland
D
Issa Diop 31.France
M
Daniel James 21.Wales
6.4
61'
M
Tom Cairney 10.Scotland
6.5
61'
M
N. Chalobah 12.England
F
Carlos Vinícius 30.Brazil
6.3
85'
F
Willian 20.Brazil
6.4
60'

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

Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Bernd Leno (7.8), Kenny Tete (7.7), Tosin Adarabioyo (7.2), Tim Ream (7.1), Antonee Robinson (6.6), Harrison Reed (6.2), João Palhinha (7.0), Bobby Reid (6.4), Andreas Pereira (6.8), Neeskens Kebano (6.4) and Aleksandar Mitrović (7.8).

These were the players on the bench: Kevin Mbabu (6.4), Shane Duffy, Issa Diop, Carlos Vinícius (6.2), Daniel James (6.2), Tom Cairney (6.2), Marek Rodák, Nathaniel Chalobah and Willian (6.3).

Fulham could not rely on the presence of K. Mbabu (injured).

Substitutions

Fulham made 5 changes: A. Robinson for K. Mbabu (29′), N. Kebano for Willian (60′), B. Reid for D. James (61′), A. Pereira for T. Cairney (61′) and J. Palhinha for J. Vinicius (85′).

Best player: Aleksandar Mitrović​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Fulham was Aleksandar Mitrović.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 12 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 14.

Results of the day

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