Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Swansea City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 16 December 2012

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Swansea City

Premier League · Sunday 16 December 2012, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Swansea City: match report

Tottenham Hotspur beat Swansea City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 16 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Jan Vertonghen of Tottenham Hotspur in the 75th minute.

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards; Swansea City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 26 points from 16 and Swansea City 9th on 23 points from 16. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 5th with 72 points, and Swansea City 9th with 45.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Swansea City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tottenham Hotspur win, 1 draw and 0 for Swansea City.

Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Swansea City's L-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Nathan DyerSwansea City
  • 54'Yellow card · Mousa DembéléTottenham Hotspur
  • 56'Yellow card · Jonathan de GuzmánSwansea City
  • 75'Goal · Jan VertonghenTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Chico FloresSwansea City
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Jermain DefoeTottenham Hotspur
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Jake LivermoreTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 1, draws 1, Swansea City 0.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)

Hugo Lloris, Clint Dempsey, Jan Vertonghen, Kyle Naughton, Aaron Lennon, Sandro, Mousa Dembélé, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jermain Defoe, William Gallas, Kyle Walker

Swansea City line-up (4-4-2)

Gerhard Tremmel, Chico Flores, Ashley Williams, Ben Davies, Leon Britton, Nathan Dyer, Jonathan de Guzmán, Wayne Routledge, Miguel Pérez Cuesta, Dwight Tiendalli, Sung-yueng Ki