The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission.
Tottenham vs Bournemouth as it happened: Spurs cruise past Cherries to secure 12th consecutive home win
Re-live all the action from White Hart Lane
Your support helps us to tell the story
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.
Your support makes all the difference.Tottenham will hope to beat mid-table Bournemouth and keep the pressure on Chelsea at the top of the Premier League table.
- Mauricio Pochettino happy to reap the rewards of a club ready to put their faith in the stars of tomorrow
- Tottenham could confirm finishing above Arsenal with victory in the north London derby
- Mauricio Pochettino questions Dele Alli's omission from Player of the Year shortlist
- Dele Alli stands on the brink of something 'special' as Tottenham golden boy continues to blossom
- Mauricio Pochettino urges his Tottenham players to keep 'pushing' and 'believing' in Premier League title chase
Follow the all the action below...
Please allow a moment for the blog to load...
What time does it start?
The match will kick off at 12.30pm on Saturday 15 August.
Where can I watch it?
It will be shown live on Sky Sports 1, with coverage starting at 12.00pm.
Previous meetings
Bournemouth 0 Tottenham 0
Premier League, October 2016
Tottenham 3 Bournemouth 0
Premier League, March 2016
Bournemouth 1 Tottenham 5
Premier League, October 2015
Form
Tottenham: WWWWW
Bournemouth: WWDDL
Odds
Provided by 888.com
Tottenham: 13/50
Bournemouth: 10/1
Draw: 53/1
86 MINS
Bournemouth enjoy a rare spell of possession, but they are failing to progress up the field. Tottenham quickly dispossess them and ping the ball up to Sissoko, but the substitute quickly gives the ball away.
87 MINS
Fraser attempts to send a ball into the danger zone towards King, but it's intercepted by Alderweireld. Spurs have looked solid at the back today.
90 MINS
There will be a minimum of three additional minutes to play. The final whistle can not come quick enough for The Cherries.
90(+3) MINS
GOAL
TOTTENHAM 4 - 0 BOURNEMOUTH
Substitute Janssen scores his first Premier League goal from open play to cap off a tremendous display from the home side. The ball goes into the box, it falls to him at the near post, he turns and slots it past Boruc.
It's all over at White Hart Lane.
FULL TIME
TOTTENHAM 4 - 0 BOURNEMOUTH
The final whistle has blown at White Hart Lane, with Spurs continuing to close the gap on Chelsea at the top of the table. Goals from Dembele, Son, Kane and Janssen sunk a struggling Bournemouth side today, who never looked likely to pose Pochettino's men a problem. The pressure is now for Chelsea, who face United tomorrow.
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies
Comments