Matter of stats | Spurs vs Ipswich – the numbers behind our first meeting in over 22 years

We put a powerful latest document in opposition to promoted groups on the road once more once we face Ipswich City within the Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday (2pm UK).

This would be the first time we have confronted the Suffolk aspect in a aggressive match since January, 2002. Nonetheless, we’ve confronted City in friendlies extra not too long ago – a behind-closed-doors match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the course of the COVID pandemic, a 3-0 win on 22 August, 2020.

We have received 32 of our final 36 house matches in opposition to promoted sides (D2 L2) within the competitors, and have not failed to attain in 42 such video games since a 1-0 loss in opposition to Wolves in December, 2009. Final season, we beat Luton (2-1), Forest (3-1) and Burnley (2-1).

We have really received 16 of our final 19 Premier League matches in opposition to newly-promoted groups (D2 L1) – house and away – with our solely loss throughout this era at house to Bournemouth in April 2023.