Luton Town 0-1 Tottenham: Key stats
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Tottenham have registered 20 points from their opening eight Premier League games this season (W6 D2), only in 1960-61 (21 points in first seven games) have they done so in fewer games to begin a top-flight campaign.
Luton are now the fourth different Premier League side to suffer as many as six defeats in their first eight Premier League games (W1 D1) after Barnsley, Bolton Wanderers and Nottingham Forest.
All seven of James Maddison’s Premier League goal involvements for Tottenham this season have been away from home (2 goals, 5 assists). He is the first player for the club whose first five Premier League assists have all come on the road.
Luton’s 33.4% possession was the lowest figure by a home side in a Premier League game, in which the opposition had received a red card, since Aston Villa against Chelsea in May 2021 (28.8%).
Micky van de Ven became Tottenham’s 167th different goalscorer for the club in the Premier League (excluding own goals). It’s the most of any side in the competition (Newcastle United and West Ham are both on 166).