English Premier League

Burnley vs Spurs 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 71': Ben Mee
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Tottenham stumble as Burnley beat Spurs on Ben Mee strike

A 71st-minute header from Ben Mee gave lowly Burnley a surprise 1-0 Premier League win over Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Winks replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 65': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Emerson Royal.
  • 71': Goal! Burnley 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Ryan Sessegnon.
  • 85': VAR Decision: No Penalty Tottenham Hotspur.
  • 89': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Wout Weghorst.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 19,488

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+13 Arsenal 9 22 1
+5 AFC Bournemouth 9 18 1
+10 Tottenham Hotspur 9 17 2
+4 Sunderland 9 17 2
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Statistics

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8 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
65.9 Possession 34.1
12 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
543 Accurate Passes 259
639 Passes 326
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 5
25 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
42 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 2
15 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.2
5 Interceptions 24
15 Effective Clearances 35
15 Clearances 35

Line-Ups

BUR Burnley (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Nick Pope (GK)
6 Ben Mee
5 James Tarkowski
23 Erik Pieters
14 Connor Roberts
8 Josh Brownhill
4 Jack Cork
11 Dwight McNeil
17 Aaron Lennon
19 Jay Rodríguez
9 Wout Weghorst

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
15 Eric Dier
33 Ben Davies
4 Cristian Romero
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
30 Rodrigo Bentancur
19 Ryan Sessegnon
12 Emerson Royal
10 Harry Kane
7 Son Heung-Min
21 Dejan Kulusevski

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