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Sunderland face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 54 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 15 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2009, with Tottenham H. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Sunderland | 3 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Tottenham H. | 1 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 12 Feb | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Spurs in those games, with 9 conceded.
In complete contrast to Tottenham H., Sunderland are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Black Cats have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tottenham H.'s total of 15 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Sunderland lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 15 from their 11 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Spurs, as the The Black Cats have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Sunderland | Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |