Newcastle vs Tottenham 2-2 Highlights
40' [0-1] Rafael van der Vaart (Penalty Goal)
48' [1-1] Demba Ba
68' [1-2] Jermain Defoe
86' [2-2] Shola Ameobi
The English Premier League is back this weekend. On October 16, 2011, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United face each other in the clash at St James' Park at 16.00 BST. This will be the significant cracker of high quality affair as the two teams are famous for the attacking and "devil may care" football style and the two are looking to improve their excellent starts from the beginning of the league.
Newcastle United has the proud unbeaten record during the last five matches scoring five goals and miserly conceding four goals this campaign so far. The team has started the 2011 – 2012 EPL season well and after seven games they sit in fourth place in the standings. Otherwise, Newcastle has played three matches, winning two (Fulham and Blackburn), and drawing one (Arsenal) at St James’ Park. In upcoming Sunday EPL match, Newcastle has chance to put their unbeaten record to the test against a Tottenham side.
Meanwhile, Tottenham kicked off the slow start to the campaign by winning their last four games and they are trying their best to breaking back into the top four. The 2-1 win over North London rivals Arsenal gives hope to all the Spurs fans with Rafael van der Vaart and Kyle Walker getting the goals. Previously, the thrashing of Liverpool 4-0 at home was followed by a 2-1 victory at Wigan. Tottenham have played three and won two with scoring four and conceding four.
Newcastle vs Tottenham 16th October 2011 highlights: The match takes place at St James' Park
Vedran Corluka is suffering from a foot injury and will miss this weekend's game
Spurs established their team as leading contenders in recent years in UEFA Champions League
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew said he only knows how good his Newcastle side are after this stern test
Newcastle vs Tottenham
Related links:
Tottenham vs Liverpool 2011 Highlights
Newcastle vs Tottenham October 2011 Highlights