Tottenham Hotspur staged a stunning stoppage-time comeback against Sheffield United, securing a dramatic Spurs 2-1 victory in the Premier League. Here are the key moments from the thrilling match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
In a dominant first half, Tottenham couldn’t find the net despite several attempts.
Sheffield United took a surprise lead in the 74th minute through Gustavo Hamer.
Tottenham’s Richarlison equalized in the 98th minute, and Dejan Kulusevski netted the winner in the 100th minute.
The remarkable turnaround set a new Premier League record for the latest winning comeback.
The match featured 12 yellow cards, one red card, and numerous stoppages.
The victory maintained Tottenham’s unbeaten start to the season and placed them in second position in the league table, their best start since 1965/66.
Both teams had early chances, but neither could find the net in the opening moments.
Tottenham dominated possession and had several close calls in the first half.
Sheffield United’s Hamer scored against the run of play in the 74th minute.
Tottenham made a triple substitution, with Richarlison, Perisic, and Johnson coming on.
Richarlison scored in the 98th minute, and Kulusevski sealed the win in the 100th minute.
The match ended with a red card for Sheffield United’s McBurnie.
The dramatic victory thrilled the crowd at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with an attendance of 61,706.
Tottenham’s unbeaten start to the season continues, and they are in second place in the league table.
The Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United was a highly intense and emotionally charged affair that will be remembered for its dramatic climax. The match was marked by a feisty atmosphere, numerous yellow cards, and a late, sensational turnaround that left everyone at the stadium and watching at home on the edge of their seats.
The first half of the game was characterized by an exceptional display of defensive prowess from both sides. Tottenham’s goalkeeper, Wes Foderingham, made a series of impressive saves, denying Sheffield United’s Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma, Manor Solomon, and James Maddison in quick succession. Despite dominating possession and creating several goal-scoring opportunities, Tottenham could not break the deadlock.
Then, against the run of play, Sheffield United managed to take the lead in the 74th minute when Gustavo Hamer found the back of the net with a well-placed shot. It was a stunning turn of events that left the Tottenham fans in shock.
However, Tottenham’s manager made a triple substitution, bringing on Ivan Perisic, Richarlison, and Brennan Johnson, in a desperate bid to salvage the match. The decision proved to be a masterstroke when, in the 98th minute, Richarlison scored a crucial equalizer. The Brazilian forward, in combination with Ivan Perisic, converted a corner kick with a glancing header that sent the home crowd into a frenzy.
But the drama didn’t end there. With the clock ticking into the 100th minute of the game, Tottenham’s Dejan Kulusevski seized the moment and fired a brilliant right-footed shot into the back of the net.
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By- Sahiba Suri