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Sunderland pack their bags to visit Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 50 games played, Black Cats have recorded 14 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 24 victories.
The previous match played between the two at White Hart Lane was within the last three years, in February 2003, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Tottenham H. | 4 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 10 Nov | Sunderland | 2 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 19 Sep | Sunderland | 1 - 2 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 14 Apr | Sunderland | 2 - 3 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 14 May | Tottenham H. | 3 - 1 | Sunderland | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
The away form of Sunderland is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Black Cats have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tottenham H. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 24 points they have accumulated from 14 games. Sunderland find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 5 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Black Cats are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Tottenham H.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Sunderland | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 8 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |