Tottenham vs Fulham 2022-23 English Premier League
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2 - 1
2 - 1
Harry Kane on target as Tottenham beat Fulham to maintain pace
Tottenham Hotspur maintained their impressive start to the Premier League season with a 2-1 victory over Fulham on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 27': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Substitution, Fulham. Kevin Mbabu replaces Antonee Robinson because of an injury.
- 36': Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 40': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Fulham 0. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Fulham 0.
- 55': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Fulham. Willian replaces Neeskens Kebano.
- 60': Substitution, Fulham. Daniel James replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 61': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 63': João Palhinha (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Fulham 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 76': VAR Decision: Goal Tottenham Hotspur - Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Fulham (Harry Kane).
- 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Harry Kane.
- 83': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Fulham 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
- 84': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ivan Perisic replaces Son Heung-Min.
- 85': Substitution, Fulham. Carlos Vinícius replaces João Palhinha.
- 86': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,641
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,641
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +41 | Liverpool | 34 | 74 | 4 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 FUL |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 8 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.1 | Possession | 51.9 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 371 | Accurate Passes | 418 |
| 433 | Passes | 475 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 21 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 19 | Clearances | 17 |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 15 | Eric Dier |
| 34 | Clément Lenglet |
| 17 | Cristian Romero  |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 19 | Ryan Sessegnon |
| 12 | Emerson Royal |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 9 | Richarlison |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 4 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira |
| 26 | João Palhinha |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 9 | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 7 | Neeskens Kebano |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
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