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Latest Tottenham
match report

Tottenham created an impressive 2.8 xG worth of chances, up from 1.6 xG in their previous gane (against Wolves). This season, Tottenham have averaged 1.7 xG worth of chances per 90 minutes, while the average across the Premier League is 1.2 xG for each side per game.

Nottingham Forest only managed a single shot on target, compared with four from Tottenham. This season Forest have averaged 3.0 shots on target per 90 minutes.

Tottenham carried the ball into the opponent's box 11 times, while the Premier League made 4.1 carries into their box.

Nottingham Forest were adventurous in possession, playing an impressive 42 passes into the final third. Considerably more than their average this season (23.0 per 90) and more than Spurs (19 in this game).

Nottingham Forest also made considerably more successful passes into the penalty area (13), compared with Spurs (five).

Tottenham were conservative in possession, taking 47% of their touches in the defensive third, while Nottingham Forest took 22% of their touches in their equivilent part of the pitch.

Tottenham's pressing won possession 39 times, while Nottingham Forest won the ball 23 times by pressing. Plus Spurs made 23 interceptions, while Forest made 10.

Tottenham won 23 aerial duels in this match, considerably more than the 14 they won in their previous game (against Wolves).

Double goal scorer Harry Kane was our man of the match.

Harry Kane also created some of the best chances of the game - tallying an xA of 1.6 (more than anyone else on the pitch), while Dejan Kulusevski created chances worth 0.3 xA.

Son Heung-min and Harry Kane both successfuly completed three key passes (more than any other player on the pitch).

Hojbjerg made more successful passes into the final third than any Spurs player (six). Harry Kane made four successful passes into the final third.

Harry Kane (alongside Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White) made the game's joint most successful passes into the opponent's box (four).

Dejan Kulusevski carried the ball a combined 383 yards towards the opponent's goal (more than any other player on the pitch). Harry Kane racked up 156 yards.

Hojbjerg completed 55 passes (out of 67) - more than any other Tottenham player.

Hojbjerg played 357 yards worth of progressive passes, made five interceptions and completed two successful dribles.