Tottenham Hotspur v Crystal Palace, 26 December 2021

Score3-0 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeJonathan Moss
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance40,539
Kick-off: 3.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 26 Tottenham Hotspur won: 15 Drawn: 7 Crystal Palace won: 4 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 38 Crystal Palace scored: 19 Crystal Palace had now lost on their last seven visits to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League by an aggregate scored of 16 goals to one.

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Antonio Conte

0 Crystal Palace

Manager: Patrick Vieira

Goals:

Harry Kane 32 G
Lucas Moura 34 G
SON Heung-min 74 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender Japhet Tanganga
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Defender/Midfielder Davinson Sánchez
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Reguilón
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Midfielder/Forward Lucas Moura
Forward Harry Kane

Starting lineup:

Jack Butland Goalkeeper
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Conor Gallagher Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward
Odsonne Edouard Forward

Substitutions:

Steven Bergwijn for Harry Kane 64
Bryan Gil for SON Heung-min 76
Tanguy Ndombèlé for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 79

Substitutions:

Jean-Philippe Mateta for Odsonne Edouard 63
Jeffrey Schlupp for Conor Gallagher 76
Nathan Ferguson for Tyrick Mitchell 82

Cards:

Davinson Sánchez 68 Y

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 26 Y
Wilfried Zaha 37 Y
Wilfried Zaha 37 R
James Tomkins 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Tanguy Ndombèlé
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Steven Bergwijn

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Nathan Ferguson
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur remained unbeaten in their last 15 league games played on Boxing Day (won 12) since 2003 at Portsmouth; the longest current such run in the top four divisions. Spurs had now won eight of their last ten home games in the Premier League played on a Sunday. Harry Kane had now equalled Robbie Fowler’s competition record of scoring nine goals in games played on Boxing Day in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 12th Crystal Palace had now won one of their last seven games in the Premier League played on Boxing Day (lost three). They had now won one of their last seven games in the Premier League (lost four). Wilfreid Zaha had now been sent-off for the fifth time in his Eagles career in all competitions. He became the first Palace player to be shown a red card in a game in the Premier League played on Boxing Day. Crystal Palace named seven of a possible nine substitutes.

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Antonio Conte

Goals:

Harry Kane 32 G
Lucas Moura 34 G
SON Heung-min 74 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender Japhet Tanganga
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Defender/Midfielder Davinson Sánchez
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Reguilón
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Midfielder/Forward Lucas Moura
Forward Harry Kane

Substitutions:

Steven Bergwijn for Harry Kane 64
Bryan Gil for SON Heung-min 76
Tanguy Ndombèlé for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 79

Cards:

Davinson Sánchez 68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Tanguy Ndombèlé
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Forward Steven Bergwijn

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur remained unbeaten in their last 15 league games played on Boxing Day (won 12) since 2003 at Portsmouth; the longest current such run in the top four divisions. Spurs had now won eight of their last ten home games in the Premier League played on a Sunday. Harry Kane had now equalled Robbie Fowler’s competition record of scoring nine goals in games played on Boxing Day in the Premier League.

0 Crystal Palace

Manager: Patrick Vieira

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Jack Butland Goalkeeper
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Conor Gallagher Midfielder
Will Hughes Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward
Odsonne Edouard Forward

Substitutions:

Jean-Philippe Mateta for Odsonne Edouard 63
Jeffrey Schlupp for Conor Gallagher 76
Nathan Ferguson for Tyrick Mitchell 82

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 26 Y
Wilfried Zaha 37 Y
Wilfried Zaha 37 R
James Tomkins 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Nathan Ferguson
Defender Marc Guehi
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp

Comments:

League position: 12th Crystal Palace had now won one of their last seven games in the Premier League played on Boxing Day (lost three). They had now won one of their last seven games in the Premier League (lost four). Wilfreid Zaha had now been sent-off for the fifth time in his Eagles career in all competitions. He became the first Palace player to be shown a red card in a game in the Premier League played on Boxing Day. Crystal Palace named seven of a possible nine substitutes.