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Hello and welcome to our live text commentary on the Premier League game between Tottenham and Swansea City at White Hart Lane.

Premier League / Matchday 17
White Hart Lane / 16.12.2012
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Tom Adams

Updated 16/12/2012 at 15:25 GMT


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FULL TIME. A stormy end but Vertonghen's fine goal gives Spurs a 1-0 win at home to Swansea. They move joint third in the table.
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Spurs attack but Lennon can't pick out a Spurs shirt as Davies clears behind!
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Spurs sub Jake Livermore has been booked for coming onto the field of play as tempers rose.
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Chico was furious that play was not stopped but things are calming down now and Michu is up having recovered consciousness.
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Lloris races off his line to punch away from a deep ball into the box and clatters into Michu and knocks him clean out. It was accidental but the keeper was just trying to punch away. Ref Mike Dean should have stopped the game but Spurs were allowed to attack and Lennon almost scored.
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It's a very poor corner from Agustien and as Spurs try to break, Defoe launches into a reckless tackle on Britton and is booked.
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Now Gallas heads behind for a late corner for Swansea...
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A free-kick is flung into the Spurs box and we have a spot of head tennis. The home side clear though.
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Here comes the change as Parker replaces Dembele for his first appearance of the season.
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We will have five added minutes, plenty of time for another goal...
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Scott Parker will be appearing for the first time this season...
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Lovely work from Sigurdsson as he runs the clock down and holds off Tiendalli. Swansea then fail to mount a quick break when they do win the ball.
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Big chance for Spurs! Defoe has the chance to kill the game off after being played in by Sigurdsson but Tremmel denies him with an excellent save.
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Danny Graham replaces Dyer as Swansea go for the equaliser.
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Chico goes down in some pain after a bit of a delayed reaction but he seems fine to continue.
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Here come Swansea on the break with Michu and he squares for Dyer, but the midfielder just fails to get his pass to Moore away.
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The free-kick is rolled off to Vertonghen and the thumping drive takes a touch off Britton before going behind.
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Chico goes into the book for bringing down Townsend 20 yards from goal.
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Stat from Infostrada: "Jan Vertonghen scores his first PL goal for Tottenham, becoming the seventh different Belgian to score in the PL this season, beating the previous record of six in 2011-12."