Burnley 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 1 April 2017
Result
Burnley 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 1 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Burnley 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Burnley lost to Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Eric Dier opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Burnley did not score. Tottenham Hotspur scored through Eric Dier (66') and Heung-min Son (77').
Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Burnley were 13th on 32 points from 29 and Tottenham Hotspur 2nd on 59 points from 28. Burnley went on to finish that season 16th with 40 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 2nd with 86.
Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Eric Dier of Tottenham Hotspur (8.5), ahead of Toby Alderweireld (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 4 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read D-L-L-D-D and Tottenham Hotspur's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 47'Yellow card · Michael Keane
- 66'Goal · Eric Dier
- 77'Goal · Heung-min Son
- 79'Yellow card · A. Barnes
Head-to-head
Team news
Burnley line-up (4-4-2)
Tom Heaton, Matthew Lowton, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, Stephen Ward, George Boyd, Jeff Hendrick, Joey Barton, Scott Arfield, Andre Gray, Ashley Barnes
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-4-2-1)
Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Kieran Trippier, Victor Wanyama, Harry Winks, Ben Davies, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Vincent Janssen