Tottenham Hotspur host Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park earlier this evening as they look to get a good result at home in the Premier League. Spurs got off to a good start in the game and took the lead in the 42nd minute when Archie Gray scored. Thomas Frank’s side went into half-time with a score of 1-0.
Tottenham did well to maintain their slim advantage throughout the 45 minutes of the second half to earn a narrow 1-0 victory in the London derby.
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Let’s take a look at how each Tottenham Hotspur player performed against the Eagles.
He made several solid saves at the back and secured an important clean sheet at Selhurst Park.
RB: Pedro Polo – 6.5/10
Polo caught the eye at times at both ends of the pitch.
CB: Kevin Danso – 7.5/10
He made a lot of key clearances in the half and kept a clean sheet tonight.
CB: Mickey Vanderveen – 7/10
Van de Ven was rock solid at the back, but his passing was a bit wasteful.
LONDON, UK – DECEMBER 28: Tottenham Hotspur’s Archie Gray celebrates his team’s first goal with teammates during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park on December 28, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
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LB: Djed Spence – 7/10
He regained possession twice and had some dynamic moments down the stretch.
CM: Rodrigo Bentancur – 7.5/10
Bentancur firmly dominated the midfield and had several shots on goal.
CM: Archie Gray – 7.5/10
He returned to defense when needed and scored the only goal of the game in the 42nd minute.
RW: Mohammed Qudus – 6.5/10
Kudus was a threat at times on the right wing, but he failed to score.
Camera: Lukas Bergvall – 6.5/10
He performed well off the ball but failed to influence the game in the final third.
Left back: Randall Kolo Muani – 6.5/10
Kolo Muani created a great chance in the opposition half but failed to score.
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ST: Richarlison – 8/10
He was a constant threat in the final third and picked up an assist for his efforts.
Substitute:
Left Back: Wilson Odolbert – 7/10
He made a couple of nice runs with the ball.
CM: Joao Palinha – 6.5/10
Palinha provides good protection for his teammates on the back line.
