Match report

Tottenham Thrashes Hull City 7-1 in Premier League Clash

Hull City
Hull City
1–7
FT
Tottenham
Tottenham
May 21, 2017

Tottenham secured a resounding 7-1 victory over Hull City in a Premier League match that demonstrated the gulf in class between the two sides. Harry Kane scored a hat-trick, leading Tottenham to a dominant performance that secured three crucial points in their title pursuit.

Key Facts

  • • Tottenham won 7-1 against Hull City
  • • Harry Kane scored a hat-trick (11', 13', 72')
  • • Dele Alli (45+2'), Victor Wanyama (69'), Ben Davies (84'), and Toby Alderweireld (87') also scored for Tottenham
  • • Sam Clucas scored the only goal for Hull City (66')

Lineups

Hull City

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 23 D. Marshall (G)
  • 21 M. Dawson (D)
  • 6 C. Davies (D)
  • 13 A. Ranocchia (D)
  • 14 O. Elabdellaoui (M)
  • 28 J. Tymon (M)
  • 8 T. Huddlestone (M)
  • 10 A. N'Diaye (M)
  • 11 S. Clucas (F)
  • 24 O. Niasse (F)
  • 29 J. Bowen (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 K. Grosicki
  • 27 Ahmed El Mohamady
  • 3 A. Robertson
  • 18 D. Mbokani
  • 16 E. Jakupovic
  • 30 D. Batty
  • 36 G. Olley

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 H. Lloris (G)
  • 5 J. Vertonghen (D)
  • 4 T. Alderweireld (D)
  • 16 K. Trippier (D)
  • 33 B. Davies (D)
  • 12 V. Wanyama (M)
  • 23 C. Eriksen (M)
  • 20 D. Alli (M)
  • 15 E. Dier (M)
  • 7 Heung-Min Son (M)
  • 10 H. Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 M. Sissoko
  • 19 M. Dembélé
  • 9 V. Janssen
  • 13 M. Vorm
  • 27 K. Wimmer
  • 44 F. Lesniak
  • 14 G. N'Koudou

Timeline

  1. Tottenham
    11' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kane · Assist: C. Eriksen
  2. Tottenham
    13' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kane · Assist: K. Trippier
  3. Tottenham
    45'+2 Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Alli · Assist: Heung-Min Son
  4. Hull City
    46' Hull City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Curtis Davies · On: K. Grosicki
  5. Hull City
    66' Hull City Goal · Normal Goal
    Sam Clucas · Assist: O. Niasse
  6. Tottenham
    69' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Wanyama · Assist: C. Eriksen
  7. Hull City
    72' Hull City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jarrod Bowen · On: Ahmed El Mohamady
  8. Tottenham
    72' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kane · Assist: D. Alli
  9. Hull City
    73' Hull City subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Josh Tymon · On: A. Robertson
  10. Tottenham
    73' Tottenham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Alli · On: M. Sissoko
  11. Tottenham
    73' Tottenham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Eric Dier · On: M. Dembélé
  12. Tottenham
    79' Tottenham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Kane · On: V. Janssen
  13. Tottenham
    84' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Davies · Assist: V. Wanyama
  14. Tottenham
    87' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Alderweireld · Assist: K. Trippier

Match Stats

Stat Hull City Tottenham
Fouls 14 5
Pass Accuracy 74% 87%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 19
Corners 2 3
Total Passes 310 600
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 4 14
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 34% 66%
Accurate Passes 229 520
Shots Inside Box 6 12
Saves 7 3
Shots Outside Box 4 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Tottenham's early goals in the 11th and 13th minutes set the tone for the match and put immense pressure on Hull City's defense
  • ▸ Sam Clucas's goal for Hull City at 66' offered a brief glimmer of hope, but Tottenham responded with three more goals in the final 25 minutes to clinch a convincing win