Premier League: Tottenham 3-1 Forest 3 rounds unbeaten and promoted to 4th 11 points ahead of Manchester United Son Heung-min assists + center post
In a key match in the 32nd round of the English Premier League that ended in the early morning of April 8, Beijing time, Tottenham Hotspur defeated Nottingham Forest 3-1 at home. In the first half, Timo Werner scored an own goal and Wood equalised. In the second half, Son Heung-min assisted Van der Ven to help Tottenham take the lead again, Porro sealed the win, and Son Heung-min hit the post at the end of the game.
After winning this game, Tottenham are unbeaten in 3 rounds (2 wins, 1 draw). With 60 points from 31 games and one game less, they surpassed Villa on goal difference and rose to fourth place in the standings, as many as 11 points ahead of Manchester United in sixth place. Nottingham Forest continue to accumulate 25 points and sit in 17th place, level with Luton Town in the relegation zone.
【Key Focus】
In the 15th minute, Son Heung-min went straight to the left side of the penalty area, Werner crossed in front of the goal, Murillo cleared the ball and accidentally kicked the ball into his own door, Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Nottingham Forest!
In the 27th minute, Williams sent a through stopper, Elanga inserted a cross, Chris Wood calmly volleyed it, Romero and Polo were continuously pierced, Tottenham 1-1 Nottingham Forest!
In the 53rd minute, Son Heung-min sent an assist, and Van der Ven burst into the upper left corner of the goal, Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Nottingham Forest!
In the 58th minute, Maddison made an inverted triangle pass, Bentancur headed the ball, and Porro volleyed the goal! Tottenham Hotspur led Nottingham Forest 3-1 at home!
【Wonderful Playback】
In the 11th minute, Murillo hung the goal directly from the back, and the ball went slightly wide after passing the goalkeeper.
In the 23rd minute, Son Heung-min fell to the ground in the penalty area, and the referee did not say anything.
In the 35th minute, Yates' push shot was saved by the goalkeeper and Wood fired a shot at the neutral post.
In the third minute of stoppage time, Elanga's cross flew straight to the goal, and Vicario lifted the ball with one palm.
In the 46th minute, Williams crossed and Wood headed it offside.
In the 78th minute, Danilo was suspected of stepping on it, and the referee did not say anything.
In the 85th minute, Son Heung-min volleyed with his left foot, and the ball hit the post after being saved by the goalkeeper.
【Player Rating】
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【Lineup】
Tottenham line-up: 13-Vicario, 23-Poro, 17-C-Romero, 37-Van der Ven, 38-Udoji, 8-Bissouma (46'30-Bentancur), 29-Pep Sarr (46'5-Hojbjerg), 10-Maddison (76'18-Lo Celso), 22-Brennan Johnson (89'44-Scarlet), 7-Son Heung-min, 16-Werner (76'21-Kulusevski)
Nottingham Forest line-up: 26-Searles, 32-Omega-Middel, 40-Murillo, 43-Ola Aina, 7-Neco Williams (87'29-Montiel), 22-Yates (81'20-Reina), 28-Danilo (81'6-Sangaré), 10-Gibbs White (68'16-Nicolas Dominguez), 14-Odoi, 21-Elanga, 11-Chris Wood (68'27-Origi)