Stoke unlucky. Had their chances and should have equalised, but Spurs did well to hang on and push forward again in their quest for European football next season Thank you very much for tuning in, over and out from myself, James Smith @_directfootball - hope you enjoyed it!
90' Begovic saves well from Paulinho, chance to seal the points there.
90' 4 MINUTES ADDED TIME
89' Cameron cuts in and shoots wide and over
87' Stoke want a penalty but it's a fair challenge. Arnautovic has to score but hits a tame shot straight at Lloris. Stoke pressing.
85' N'Zonzi down the right, crosses well but nobody there to finish.
84' Arnautovic slips but holds on to the ball, but his effort is wide
83' Townsend struggling here
82' Marc Wilson defending very welltoday! First he clears Townsend's cross, then he challenges well on Adebayor.
SPURS SUB: Lennon OFF Townsend ON
78' Eriksen sends costless kick over. Good opportunity really.
74' Arnautovic greedy. Should cross but goes for goal and hits the wall
SPURS SUB: Chadli OFF Sigurdsson ON
72' Kane heads wide from a good ball by Eriksen
70' Arnautovic fires at goal, good save Lloris. Corner not threatening
SPURS SUB: Rose OFF Fryers ON. Rose not happy.
66' Danny Rose booked and needs to be substituted here, for Spurs own good.
66' BIG CHANCE! Arnautovic should do better after Spurs are carved open, but he opts to use the outside of his boot and shoots wide
64' Good from Stoke! Asaidi and Odemwingie combine well, Pieters then crosses for Odemwingie who heads over
Stoke City Sub: Crouch OFF Assaidi, on loan from Liverpool, ON. Odemwingie down the middle now
60' Eriksen shoots horribly wide
59' Wilson heads away well again, Naughton's ball in this time
57' Crouch hits wide
55' Stoke City sub: Pieters ON Ireland OFF
55' Great defending by Muniesa. Kane crossed for Lennon who had a greaat opportunity, great chance, well dealt with.
52' Kane fires straight at Begovic in goal
52' SHAWCROSS OFF!! 2ND YELLOW, CORRECT DECISION.
51' Paulinho again loses possession, Odemwingie can't capitalise however and Kaboul defends well
49' Great tackle by goalscorer Rose, but he is caught by Odemwingie in impact. Seems okay to continue
47' Eriksen gets to outside of the Stoke area but again N'Zonzi defends excellently
46' Arnautovic shoots wide
46' No changes for either side
45' Stoke just about clear. Shawcross gets rid after Eriksen has two attempts to cross in, Kane waiting
44' Shout for handball from Kane, who clears Arnautovic's ball in. Not given, still 0-1
44' Naughton and Shawcross both booked for each side for fouls on Muniesa and Kane
42' Arnautovic this time who puts too much on his ball in, the corner way too much for anyone in the Spurs box
40' Eriksen does well in the middle, Paulinho's attempted cross is overhit, Goal Kick.
38' Cameron again crosses well, hits Kaboul and Lloris can claim. Stoke pushing
35' Chadli awarded costless kick in his own box, Stoke unfortunate
33' Danny Rose puts Spurs ahead after heading home inside the box, well found by Adebayor.
33' GOAL!!!! 0-1 Tottenham!!
30' Odemwingie manages to get his head to a cross, but it's over
28' Advantage for Stoke as play continues from Arnautovic being brought down. Crouch effort just wide.
26' Paulinho does well to break clear and to cross to look for Adebayor, but it's cleared by Wilson.
26' Midway through the first half and it's rather even here. First goal looks like it could go either way, if it does come.
24' N'Zonzi impressing in early stages. Drives forward in the middle of midfield and out to the edge of the box to cross, but it's overhit.
22' Costless kick for Spurs after Arnautovic fouled Danny Rose. Eriksen ball is whipped in with pace but is dealt with and Stoke clear.
20' Good play from Stoke. Odemwingie does well down the flank and crosses to N'Zonzi, who looks for a knock down for Crouch, but Lloris is alert.
18' Cameron showing good energy for Stoke down the right, and lays off N'Zonzi who shoots over
16' Lloris deals with the corner well, punching away.
15' Paulinho blocks off an Ireland shot, Muniesa wins the corner
14' Stoke get some shots off and it's Spurs time to defend. N'Zonzi's blocked and falls to Peter Odemwingie, but Dawson is in the way.
12' Cameron crosses well and Dawson struggles, but manages to head over his own bar. Resulting corner headed away.
10' Kane's shot blocked by Wilson
8' Spurs start extremely well here, just what they needed to do. Stoke need to get going.
7' Good work from Spurs. Paulinho and Lennon link well and Lennon wins a corner. Short corner allows a quick cross which Begovic deals with.
5' Shawcross is down and it appears Adebayor is a very lucky man, he elbows the Stoke centre half there.
3' Eriksen gets a shot under his belt, well blocked by Wilson.
1' Chadli gets the first shot of the game away with, firing wide after a good Spurs break
14:41 The game is sure to be a cracker, with Stoke often at their very, very best at home, whilst Tottenham are generally showing signs of picking up, despite how late it is for them to be doing so, with only three games remaining.
14:38 Going back to the two sides' Premier League form prior to the game, they are on similar terms going into this one. In their last 5, both Stoke and Spurs have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1, picking up 10 points
14:35 Spurs Subs: Friedel, Fryers, Bentaleb, Sandro, Sigurdsson, Townsend, Soldado
14:35 Stoke Subs: Sorensen; Pieters, Palacios, Adam, Walters, Assaidi, Wilkinson.
14:32 Spurs XI: Lloris, Naughton, Kaboul, Dawson, Rose, Lennon, Paulinho, Eriksen, Chadli, Kane, Adebayor.
14:30 Stoke XI: Begovic, Cameron, Shawcross, Wilson, Muniesa, Whelan, N'Zonzi, Ireland, Odemwingie, Arnautovic, Crouch.
14:29 We're half an hour away from kick off here at the Britannia, let me run you through the two teams officially.
14:25 Michael Dawson passes a late fitness test and comes into the starting 11, with Jan Vertonghen failing his and therefore missing out.
14:23 Spurs will be looking for an away win, something they haven;t managed since the start of the calendar year, as they look to push on and secure European football.
14:21 The two sides have met 77 times in the league before, Stoke winning 19 and Spurs, 41.
14:19 Mark Hughes men will be looking for another 3 points here to move them ever closer to their target of 50 points for the season.
14:17 Harry Kane will be looking to score his 4th goal in as many games for Spurs today, as he starts up front again, partnering Emmanuel Adebayor.
14:14 Stoke will be looking to secure a magnificent top 10 finish and continue their rich spell of form with a home win today against an often unconvincing Tottenham side, who have however shown some promising signs in recent weeks.