A rare goalless draw for Spurs. They finished strongly and deserved their point. Everton's consolation is Liverpool's defeat at West Ham

Corner for Everton. Cleared by Boateng

It's all Spurs in the dying moments; Lennon beats Nuno Valente but his cross evades Malbranque. Into three minutes of stoppage time

Steed Malbranque breaks into the box from Lennon's pass, but the referee says no to the appeals for a foul by Joleon Lescott

Keepball from the visitors frustrates the home crowd. Berbatov is suddenly involved as Spurs continue to probe in Everton's half

Tottenham are finishing strongly as the game stretches in the last five minutes

Good passing from Spurs releases Berbatov who has a decent shot well-blocked by Phil Jagielka

Jonathan Woodgate earns a rather harsh caution on debut for catching James Vaughan

Into the last 10 minutes at Goodison Park

We're heading into 'mistake or moment of magic' territory as the teams continue to cancel each other out

The first booking goes to Jorge Nuno Valente for a high challenge on Aaron Lennon

The tempo is gradually picking up but there is not enough fluency from either side

Everton's first change sees James Vaughan replace Victor Anichebe

Victor Anichebe spins and fires off a shot, deflected behind. Corner is eventually cleared by Steed Malbranque

Aaron Lennon breaks quickly and forces a corner for Spurs. He delivers himself and gets it back. Another corner, this time easily cleared

O'Hara concedes another corner, robbing Johnson. Commanding clearance by Woodgate

Lee Carsley hits a drive but it is deflected for a corner. Easily cleared

Quick interchange of passes between Steed Malbranque and Dimitar Berbatov but no shot at the end of it

Juande Ramos makes a trademark attacking substitution; Kevin-Prince Boateng replaces Chris Gunter. Jamie O'Hara drops to left back

Nearly the opener for Everton... Johnson pulls clear from Huddlestone and forces a good save from Cerny. The resulting corner is cleared by Spurs

Henriques Manuel Fernandes shoots high and wide after claiming a loose ball

Spurs have not been involved in a 0-0 draw since October 2006... hard to tell who looks more likely to break the deadlock in this one

Aaron Lennon beats Nuno Valente and delivers a decent cross but Tim Howard claims well

Berbatov takes on Lescott but goes to ground too easily and the attack fizzles out. Some better passing from Spurs in this second period

Phil Neville gifts the ball to Berbatov, who picks out Robbie Keane. His shot is easily saved by Tim Howard

Silky skills from Arteta on the byline. He lifts a cross to the back post but Anichebe can't reach it

No changes at the break. The second half begins

No goals, no bookings and one corner. Surely there will be more incident in the second period

Andre Marriner blows for the break

Spurs enjoy a spell of possession in Everton territory but the move breaks down. No great tempo in Tottenham's play

Everton's pressure has eased but Spurs will be happy to go in at half time goalless

Jenas catches Fernandes, conceding a free-kick 35 yards out. Arteta shoots over

Very little threat from Spurs on the break; birthday boy Berbatov (27 today) has not had a sniff

That incident has lifted the home side - they are camped in the Spurs half but the visitors manage to clear. Everton totally in charge now

Loud appeals from the home fans for a penalty; Johnson gets in behind Huddlestone and goes down as the players come together. Waved away by the referee

Tottenham's play is still disjointed and their prolific front pair have had little involvement

Best move of the game. Arteta creates space brilliantly, finds Phil Neville who whips in a cross for Johnson. Should of done better, shooting too near to Cerny

Woodgate to the rescue... Leighton Baines fastens onto a loose ball and hits the target but the debutant blocks. Everton are starting to get on top

Nearly an opening for Everton as Anichebe cushions a header for Andrew Johnson, but the ball runs free

Leighton Baines makes Radek Cerny work but it is a comfortable take for the keeper

Still no hint of a chance at Goodison - the front men are just not involved

First corner of the game goes to the home side. Mikel Arteta sends the ball straight out at the back post

Nuno Valente is late into Pascal Chimbonda and the physio is on again. He's ok but Spurs can make nothing of the free-kick

Anichebe is fine to continue but the early fluency in the game is broken up by a flurry of fouls

Anichebe takes a knock on the head in challenging Jermaine Jenas. Physio is on and the game is halted

Phil Neville floats in a free-kick to a dangerous area but Anichebe is penalised for a foul on Tom Huddlestone

Everton's first spell of pressure ends with another Woodgate clearance, intercepting before Victor Anichebe can pounce

Spurs are bossing the early stages, enjoying plenty of possession.

Jonathan Woodgate gets involved early, winning a succession of headers

Slightly late kicking off but referee Andre Marriner gets us underway

Players are on their way out. Great atmosphere at Goodison with a good travelling contingent of Spurs fans

The Toffees are seeking their first double over Spurs since 1985/86; the visitors have lost just one of their last 10 clashes at Goodison Park

Tottenham team: Cerny, Chimbonda, Gunter, Woodgate, Huddlestone, Lennon, Jenas, O'Hara, Malbranque, Keane, Berbatov

Everton line-up: Howard, Neville, Valente, Lescott, Jagielka, Arteta, Carsley, Fernandes, Baines, Johnson, Anichebe

Everton are without the suspended Tony Hibbert and Tim Cahill but Leighton Baines returns from injury. Spurs give a debut to Jonathan Woodgate and Chris Gunter earns a first Premier League start