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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 suffered a trophy drought over the past 16 years but are hoping for a smart run in the cup, and the FA Cup will give them a chance to end that run this season.
Spurs came into the game in good form, but it looked like Burnley might have done enough to secure a replay before Porro swooped in on a failed attempt to get the ball out from behind, scrambled and fired the ball into the back of the field. . net.
Despite some past chances, Burnley were unable to recover and force a replay and were knocked out of the FA Cup in the third round.
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Tottenham XI: Vicaro, Pedro Porro, Royal, Davies, Udogie, Skipp, Bentancur, Lo Celso, Kulusevski, Richarlison, Johnson
Burnley XI: Muric, O’Shea, Taylor, Foster, Zaroury, Ramsey, Vitinho, Cullen, Amdouni, Delcroix, Odobert
GOAL! Pedro Porro scores a stunner! – Tottenham 1-0 Burnley [78’]
Tottenham Hotspur FC 1-0 Burnley FC
22:41, Sonia Twigg
Pedro Porro’s 25-yard special helped Tottenham qualify for the FA Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 home victory over Burnley.
Spurs were far from old and a repeat at Turf Moor was in play until Ange Postecoglou saw full-back Porro break through with a very good shot in the 78th minute.
It earned Tottenham a deserved fourth win from five matches, but Clarets boss Vincent Kompany could take positives after a solid display and they will now concentrate fully on staying in the Premier League.
A very good goal from Pedro Porro secures Tottenham’s FA Cup victory over Burnley
22:11, Sonia Twigg
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Pedro Porro propelled Tottenham into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a stunning goal that was enough to give his team a 1-0 victory over Burnley.
Prior to the goal itself, it had not been a memorable game, there were few clear-cut chances for both teams and both teams lacked sufficient quality in the final third.
21:57
Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Burnley 0.
21:56
Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Burnley 0.
21:56
Attempt failed. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the right. Corner conceded by Arijanet Muric.
21:56
Attempt missed. Arijanet Muric (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a corner.
21:56
Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
21:56
Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
21:56
Attempt blocked. Hannes Delcroix (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mike Trésor.
21:55
Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:53
Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur) receives a loose shot in the defensive zone.
21:53
Corner, Burnley. Granted by Pedro Porro.
21:53
Foul by Dane Scarlett (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:50
Mike Trésor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a foul.
21:49
Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a loose shot in the defensive half.
21:48
Attempt failed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mike Trésor.
21:48
Foul by Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:48
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded through Hannes Delcroix.
21:48
Attempt blocked. Dane Scarlett (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Donley.
21:48
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Arijanet Muric.
21:44
Stored attempt. Ryan Sessegnon (Tottenham Hotspur) footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the near corner. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
21:42
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dane Scarlett replaces Richarlison.
21:42
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Jamie Donley replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
21:42
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Brennan Johnson.
21:38
Vitinho (Burnley) wins a loose kick on the wing.
21:38
Foul by Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:36
Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Burnley 0. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
21:36
Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:36
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaced by Pierre-Émile Højbjerg.
21:29
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded through Dara O’Shea.
21:29
Corner, Burnley. Awarded by Pedro Porro.
21:29
Attempt blocked. Mike Trésor (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zeki Amdouni.
21:26
Substitution, Burnley. Mike Trésor replaces Anass Zaroury.
21:26
Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Aaron Ramsey.
21:26
Substitution, Burnley. Ameen Al Dakhil replaces Charlie Taylor because of an injury.
21:26
Stored attempt. 71′ 1′ Corner, Destiny Udogie.
21:24
Delay. They are in a position to continue.
21:24
Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
21:20
Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21:18
Foul by Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:18
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Bryan Gil replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
21:18
Substitution, Burnley. Josh Brownhill replaces Wilson Odobert.
21:18
Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:18
Offside, Burnley. Josh Cullen is marked offside.
21:15
Attempt missed. 71′ 1′ Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left of the box misses to the right. 71′ 1′ Corner, Pedro Porro.
21:14
Saved attempt. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
21:11
Attempt failed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
21:10
Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
21:09
Attempt failed. Josh Cullen (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
21:09
Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
21:08
Attempt failed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) is out with his foot from outside the box is cleared.
21:08
Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison was offside.
21:07
Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
21:07
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Awarded by Hannes Delcroix.
21:05
Offside, Burnley. Vitinho is caught offside.
21:03
Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 0, Burnley 0.
21:03
Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Lyle Foster.
20:47
First half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Burnley 0.
20:46
Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a loose kick in the defensive half.
20:46
Failed attempt. Attempt missed. Anass Zaroury (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
20:46
Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:44
Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20:43
Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20:41
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded through Dara O’Shea.
20:39
Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:36
Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:36
Vitinho (Burnley) wins a loose kick in their own half.
20:31
Attempt failed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left of the box is blocked.
8:30 pm.
Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) receives a loose shot in the defensive zone.
20:28
Attempt failed. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
20:26
Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:24
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Granted through Hannes Delcroix.
20:22
Josh Cullen (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a foul.
20:22
Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a loose shot on the left wing.
20:22
Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a loose shot in the defensive half.
20:20
Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:20
Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20:18
Failed attempt. Attempt blocked. Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the center.
20:16
Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
20:16
Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
20:16
Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro.
20:12
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
20:11
Saved attempt. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
20:11
Attempt missed. 71′ 1′ Attempt missed. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left of the box misses to the left. 71′ 1′ Corner, Oliver Skipp.
8:10 p. m.
Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur).
20:08
Attempt saved. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lyle Foster.
20:07
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded through Dara O’Shea.
20:06
Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in their own half.
20:03
Attempt failed. Anass Zaroury (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
20:01
The first half begins.
7:30 pm.
Lineups and players are announced.
19:09, Sonia Twigg
Tottenham have their squad:
Tottenham XI: Vicaro, Pedro Porro, Royal, Davies, Udogie, Skipp, Bentancur, Lo Celso, Kulusevski, Richarlison, Johnson
Burnley XI: Muric, O’Shea, Taylor, Foster, Zaroury, Ramsey, Vitinho, Cullen, Amdouni, Delcroix, Odobert
7:00 pm.
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