Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 6 August 2022
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 6 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
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Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 Southampton: match report
Tottenham Hotspur beat Southampton 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 6 August 2022. It was 2-1 at half-time.
James Ward-Prowse opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Ryan Sessegnon (21'), Eric Dier (31'), an own goal by Mohammed Salisu (61') and Dejan Kulusevski (63'). Southampton scored through James Ward-Prowse (12').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Southampton received no yellow cards.
Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 8th with 60 points, and Southampton 20th with 25.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Southampton in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dejan Kulusevski of Tottenham Hotspur (8.4), ahead of Emerson Royal (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 3 for Southampton.
Key events
- 12'Goal · James Ward-Prowse
- 21'Goal · Ryan Sessegnon
- 24'Yellow card · Ryan Sessegnon
- 31'Goal · Eric Dier
- 61'Own goal · Mohammed Salisu
- 63'Goal · Dejan Kulusevski
- 75'Yellow card · Rodrigo Bentancur
- 88'Yellow card · Yves Bissouma
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-4-2-1)
Hugo Lloris, Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Ben Davies, Emerson Royal, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Ryan Sessegnon, Dejan Kulusevski, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane
Southampton line-up (5-3-2)
Gavin Bazunu, Kyle Walker-Peters, Yan Valery, Jan Bednarek, Mohammed Salisu, Moussa Djenepo, James Ward-Prowse, Roméo Lavia, Oriol Romeu, Joe Aribo, Adam Armstrong