Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley LIVE: FA Cup result and reaction as Pedro Porro stunner secures Spurs win
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Pedro Porro scored a stunning goal to secure Tottenham’s place in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win over Burnley on Friday night.
Tottenham have endured a trophy drought for the last 16 years but will be hoping for a good cup run, with the FA Cup offering their best chance at ending that run this season.
Spurs went into the game in good form, but it looked as though Burnley might have done enough to secure a replay before Porro pounced on a poor attempt to play the ball out from the back, drove forward and fired the ball inot the back of the net.
Despite some late chances, Burnley were unable to claw their way back into the match and force a replay and were knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round.
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Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Mike Trésor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley
Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mike Trésor.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Hannes Delcroix.
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Attempt blocked. Dane Scarlett (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Donley.
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