Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Stoke City
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-2
Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Stoke City: match report
Tottenham Hotspur beat Stoke City 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 April 2011. The half-time score was 3-2.
Peter Crouch opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Peter Crouch (11'), Luka Modric (18') and Peter Crouch (34'). Stoke City scored through Matthew Etherington (27') and K. Jones (41').
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 50 points from 30 and Stoke City 11th on 38 points from 31. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Stoke City 13th with 46.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Stoke City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 0 draws and 2 for Stoke City.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read D-D-D-L-W and Stoke City's D-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 18'Goal · Luka Modric
- 27'Goal · Matthew Etherington
- 34'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 41'Goal · K. Jones
- 54'Yellow card · Jermaine Pennant
- 66'Yellow card · Andy Wilkinson
- 86'Yellow card · Matthew Etherington
- 90+1'Yellow card · T. Huddlestone
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Younès Kaboul, Michael Dawson, Vedran Ćorluka, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Tom Huddlestone, Rafael van der Vaart, Luka Modrić, Gareth Bale, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Peter Crouch
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Asmir Begović, Robert Huth, Danny Higginbotham, Abdoulaye Faye, Dean Whitehead, Dave Kitson