Opta Stats: Tottenham v Stoke

Opta / Michael Lintorn / 19 March 2012 / Leave a Comment

Stoke winger Matthew Etherington has a tendency to punish his former club

With Arsenal and Chelsea applying the pressure, Tottenham need to halt a run of three straight defeats against Stoke...

Tottenham have drawn 99 games at White Hart Lane in the Premier League era. Match odds

Matthew Etherington has scored four goals in his last four Premier League appearances against Spurs.

Spurs have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their seven Premier League meetings with Stoke City. Tottenham clean sheet?

Stoke have already earned more points away from home (14) this season than they managed in the whole of 2010-11 (12). Match odds

Despite losing their last three Premier League games, Spurs still have more points (after 28 games) than in any previous Premier League season. Match odds

Spurs haven't lost four Premier League games in a row since November 2004 and haven't lost back to back home games since September 2008. Match odds

Stoke have scored a league high 37% of their goals from headers.

Tottenham have netted a league-low proportion of 4% of their goals from headers.

The Potters have conceded a league-high 54% of their goals in the first half of games this season. First half goals

Stoke have scored the highest proportion of set piece goals in the Premier League (59%).