Match report

Crystal Palace 1-1 Tottenham: Premier League Draw

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1–1
FT
Tottenham
Tottenham
Jul 26, 2020

Crystal Palace held Tottenham to a 1-1 draw in a tightly fought Premier League match. The match was marked by early aggression, with Tottenham's Harry Kane scoring in the 13th minute, followed by two quick yellow cards for Crystal Palace. Schlupp equalized for Crystal Palace in the 53rd minute, securing a crucial point for the Eagles.

Key Facts

  • Harry Kane scored for Tottenham in the 13th minute
  • James Schlupp equalized for Crystal Palace in the 53rd minute
  • Crystal Palace had three players receive yellow cards: James McCarthy, Tyrick Mitchell, and Cheikhou Kouyaté
  • Tottenham also had three yellow cards: Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, and a substitution for Giovani Lo Celso

Lineups

Crystal Palace

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 31 Guaita (G)
  • 6 S. Dann (D)
  • 2 J. Ward (D)
  • 15 J. Schlupp (M)
  • 39 T. Mitchell (D)
  • 18 J. McArthur (M)
  • 22 J. McCarthy (M)
  • 8 C. Kouyaté (D)
  • 10 A. Townsend (M)
  • 9 J. Ayew (F)
  • 11 W. Zaha (F)

Substitutes

  • 44 J. Riedewald
  • 4 L. Milivojević
  • 41 J. Gordon
  • 13 W. Hennessey
  • 40 B. Pierrick
  • 7 M. Meyer
  • 34 M. Kelly
  • 37 N. Kirby
  • 35 S. Woods

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 H. Lloris (G)
  • 4 T. Alderweireld (D)
  • 24 S. Aurier (D)
  • 33 B. Davies (D)
  • 17 M. Sissoko (M)
  • 27 Lucas Moura (M)
  • 15 E. Dier (D)
  • 8 H. Winks (M)
  • 18 G. Lo Celso (M)
  • 7 Son Heung-Min (M)
  • 10 H. Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 S. Bergwijn
  • 20 D. Alli
  • 29 O. Skipp
  • 6 D. Sánchez
  • 11 E. Lamela
  • 5 J. Vertonghen
  • 39 J. Tanganga
  • 22 P. Gazzaniga
  • 19 R. Sessegnon

Timeline

  1. Tottenham
    13' Tottenham Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kane · Assist: G. Lo Celso
  2. Crystal Palace
    17' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    J. McCarthy
  3. Crystal Palace
    49' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    Tyrick Mitchell
  4. Crystal Palace
    53' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Schlupp · Assist: Jordan Ayew
  5. Tottenham
    60' Tottenham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Lo Celso · On: S. Bergwijn
  6. Tottenham
    61' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    T. Alderweireld
  7. Crystal Palace
    70' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. McArthur · On: J. Riedewald
  8. Crystal Palace
    75' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    C. Kouyaté
  9. Tottenham
    79' Tottenham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Heung-Min Son · On: D. Alli
  10. Tottenham
    79' Tottenham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Sissoko · On: O. Skipp
  11. Crystal Palace
    85' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Schlupp · On: L. Milivojević
  12. Tottenham
    90'+3 Tottenham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lucas Moura · On: D. Sanchez
  13. Tottenham
    90' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    Eric Dier

Match Stats

Stat Crystal Palace Tottenham
Fouls 11 13
Pass Accuracy 80% 83%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 13 7
Corners 7 2
Total Passes 422 489
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 2 2
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes 337 406
Shots Inside Box 10 5
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 3 2

Key Match Notes

  • Tottenham took the lead early through Harry Kane's goal, but Crystal Palace responded strongly
  • The equalizer from James Schlupp in the 53rd minute shifted momentum in Crystal Palace's favor, leading to a more balanced second half