Sunderland vs Tottenham: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2012 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Tottenham?
Tottenham won 1-2 on December 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 40′J. O'SheaSunderland
- 48′Carlos CuéllarTottenham (o.g.)
- 51′A. LennonTottenham
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Tottenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
- 26S. Fletcher
- 7S. Larsson
- 8C. Gardner
- 14J. Colback
- 21Adam Johnson
- 23J. McClean
- 28S. Sessègnon
- 12M. Kilgallon
- 16J. O'Shea
- 24Carlos Cuéllar
- 22S. Mignolet
Tottenham
- 10Emmanuel Adebayor
- 11G. Bale
- 18J. Defoe
- 7A. Lennon
- 19M. Dembélé
- 30Sandro Raniere Guimarães Cordeiro
- 16K. Naughton
- 20M. Dawson
- 28K. Walker
- 33S. Caulker
- 25H. Lloris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Tottenham have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2012 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Reading(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Chelsea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2012 | Aston Villa(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Everton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Sunderland wins, 2 draws, 2 Tottenham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | Sunderland 0-0 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Tottenham 1-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Sunderland 1-2 Tottenham | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2010 | Tottenham 1-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Tottenham on Apr 7, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Tottenham score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Tottenham | 1.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sunderland sit 17th in Premier League (4 points from 6 matches) and Tottenham sit 19th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
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