Two matches of the 31st round were played in the English Premier League on Sunday.
Burnley faced off against London's Tottenham in front of their home crowd. Fighting for valuable points, Spurs played to a goalless draw.
Neither team stood out and both sides had chances, but defenders and goalkeepers performed well and the match ended with an unfavorable 0-0 result for the spectators.
With one point added to their tally, Tottenham climbed to eighth place, but they are 7 points away from fourth place and a spot in the UEFA Champions League.
In other matches, Sunderland hosted Newcastle United. The "Black Cats" secured an important victory in the battle for survival.
The only goal in this match was scored in the 45th minute. Jermain Defoe, who was the first to reach a high ball from about 20 meters out, struck a powerful shot past Tim Krul and helped the team earn three points.
Results:
Burnley 0 - 0 Tottenham
Sunderland 1 - 0 Newcastle
45' [1 - 0] J.Defoe
League standings:
