Premier League · 2023

Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Burnley · Premier League

2–1Historical match

Burnley

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Tottenham Hotspur won 2–1.

30-second read

What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: tottenham Hotspur have recorded the higher season possession share. The next-strongest reading is weaker: burnley's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Limitation: The fixture is outside the configured active season.

Burnley's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Burnley's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.08 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match1.08 goals/match1.47 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Tottenham Hotspur.

5.94 days ▲Rest daysTottenham Hotspur · Burnley7 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricTottenham HotspurBurnleyBaseline
Rest days5.94 days7 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Burnley have a visible away split

moderate

Burnley's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.56 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.56 shots/match11.3 shots/match13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Pedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 54′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSon Heung-min · Tottenham Hotspur · 42′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJames Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 54′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 68′ · 0.02 xG · on targetSon Heung-min · Tottenham Hotspur · 51′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCristian Romero · Tottenham Hotspur · 66′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSon Heung-min · Tottenham Hotspur · 24′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 32′ · 0.04 xG · goalWilson Odobert · Burnley · 57′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDara O'Shea · Burnley · 58′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCristian Romero · Tottenham Hotspur · 86′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMaxime Estève · Burnley · 58′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 72′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 33′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJames Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 4′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSon Heung-min · Tottenham Hotspur · 22′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 45′ · 0.08 xG · on targetMicky van de Ven · Tottenham Hotspur · 82′ · 0.11 xG · goalMicky van de Ven · Tottenham Hotspur · 62′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedVitinho · Burnley · 5′ · 0.15 xG · on targetRodrigo Bentancur · Tottenham Hotspur · 85′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedPape Matar Sarr · Tottenham Hotspur · 80′ · 0.19 xG · on targetBrennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 7′ · 0.20 xG · on targetBrennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 34′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 25′ · 0.23 xG · goalJames Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 59′ · 0.49 xG · on targetBrennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 78′ · 0.70 xG · off target or blocked
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Tottenham Hotspur: 21 shots, 9 on target, 2.70 xG. Burnley: 7 shots, 3 on target, 0.67 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Pedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 32′Micky van de Ven · Tottenham Hotspur · 82′Jacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 25′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Tottenham Hotspur 2.70 xG · Burnley 0.67 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Tottenham Hotspur
0Draws
1Burnley
Burnley — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League2–5
Tottenham Hotspur — Burnley · Premier League1–0
Burnley — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Tottenham Hotspur favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · Burnley in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Tottenham Hotspur36 matchesBurnley37 matches
1.97 goals/match ▲Goals scored36/371.08 goals/match
1.64 goals/match ▲Goals allowed36/372.05 goals/match
1.75 xG/match ▲Expected goals35/361.08 xG/match
15.3 shots/match ▲Shots35/3611.3 shots/match
5.49 shots/match ▲Shots on target35/363.78 shots/match
61.9% ●Possession35/3647%
6.06 corners/match ●Corners35/364.81 corners/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls35/3611.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples36 / 37home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 11 May 2024, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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