Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham, 23 October 2023

Score2-0 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance61,286
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 33 Tottenham Hotspur won: 19 Drawn: 7 Fulham won: 7 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 53 Fuham scored: 28 . Tottenham Hotspur had now won eight and drawn one of the last nine meetings in the Premier League.

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

0 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

SON Heung-min 36 G
James Maddison 54 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Cristian Romero
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Tim Ream Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Saša Lukić Midfielder
Willian Midfielder

Substitutions:

Emerson Royal for Destiny Udogie 56
Oliver Skipp for Pape Matar Sarr 62
Brennan Johnson for Richarlison 81
Giovani Lo Celso for SON Heung-min 82
Alejo Véliz for James Maddison 82

Substitutions:

Alex Iwobi for Andreas Pereira 46
Raúl Jiménez for Carlos Vinícius 46
Harry Wilson for Bobby Decordova-Reid 62
Harrison Reed for Saša Lukić 72
Tom Cairney for João Palhinha 82

Cards:

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 35 Y
Guglielmo Vicario 85 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender Ashley Phillips
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Alejo Véliz

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender/Midfielder Fodé Ballo-Touré
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Comments:

League position: 1st . Tottenham Hotspur had now taken 23 points or more from their first nine games of a league season for the first time since 1960-61 (27 points in League Division One on a three points for a win basis). . Ange Postecoglou had now set a new competition record of taking 23 points from his first nine games as a manager in the Premier League; previously 22 points by Mike Walker at Norwich City and Guus Hiddink at Chelsea. . SON Heung-min had now become the second player to score 50 goals in all competitions at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after Harry Kane (62).

Comments:

League position: 13th . Fulham had now conceded 501 goals in their 309 away games in the Premier League (scored 279). . The Whites had now failed to score in three of their last four games in the Premier League. . They had now lost five of their last 11 games in the Premier League (won three).

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

SON Heung-min 36 G
James Maddison 54 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Cristian Romero
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

Substitutions:

Emerson Royal for Destiny Udogie 56
Oliver Skipp for Pape Matar Sarr 62
Brennan Johnson for Richarlison 81
Giovani Lo Celso for SON Heung-min 82
Alejo Véliz for James Maddison 82

Cards:

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 35 Y
Guglielmo Vicario 85 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender Ashley Phillips
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Midfielder Giovani Lo Celso
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Alejo Véliz

Comments:

League position: 1st . Tottenham Hotspur had now taken 23 points or more from their first nine games of a league season for the first time since 1960-61 (27 points in League Division One on a three points for a win basis). . Ange Postecoglou had now set a new competition record of taking 23 points from his first nine games as a manager in the Premier League; previously 22 points by Mike Walker at Norwich City and Guus Hiddink at Chelsea. . SON Heung-min had now become the second player to score 50 goals in all competitions at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after Harry Kane (62).

0 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Tim Ream Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Saša Lukić Midfielder
Willian Midfielder

Substitutions:

Alex Iwobi for Andreas Pereira 46
Raúl Jiménez for Carlos Vinícius 46
Harry Wilson for Bobby Decordova-Reid 62
Harrison Reed for Saša Lukić 72
Tom Cairney for João Palhinha 82

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender/Midfielder Fodé Ballo-Touré
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Forward Raúl Jiménez

Comments:

League position: 13th . Fulham had now conceded 501 goals in their 309 away games in the Premier League (scored 279). . The Whites had now failed to score in three of their last four games in the Premier League. . They had now lost five of their last 11 games in the Premier League (won three).