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Sunderland face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 52 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 14 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 26 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Tottenham H. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Tottenham H. | 3 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Spurs have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Sunderland's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Tottenham H. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches. Sunderland are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Sunderland only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at White Hart Lane will be a good result. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Sunderland | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |