Wolves vs Tottenham Hotspur: 2-1
Tottenham Hotspur lost at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Wolves won dramatically after a stoppage-time comeback, with the result of the match, "Wolves Vs Tottenham Hotspur: 2-1".
Wolves vs Tottenham in the next match of the English League presented at Molineux Stadium, Saturday (11/11/2023). The visitors took a quick lead when the game was just three minutes away through Brennan Johnson.
After that, Wolves appeared dominant hunting for the equalizing goal. Wolves were finally able to equalize after Pablo Sarabia scored in the 90+1 minute.
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Wolves dramatically turned the lead in the 90+7th minute. Pablo Sarabia's pass can be tricked by Mario Lemina into a goal.
Wolves won 2-1. This defeat made Tottenham fail to displace Manchester City from the top of the standings.
They are ranked second with 26 points, one point behind the Citizens. While Wolves are 12th with 15 points.
The course of the match "Wolves vs Tottenham Hotspur"
Tottenham have been ahead since the 3rd minute. Pedro Porro's cross from the right side was completed by Johnson with a close-range shot that successfully broke Jose Sa's goal.
Wolves tried to put pressure on Tottenham, but the visitors' back row was so difficult to penetrate. Half an hour on, no shot endangered Guglielmo Vicario's goal.
Ben Davies twice blocked Joao Gomes' shot in the 9th minute and Rayan Ait-Nouri's shot a minute later. In the 12th minute, it was Emerson Royal's turn to block Nelson Semedo's shot.
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Davies again played a role in blocking Matheus Cunha's shot in the 19th minute to secure Tottenham's goal. A clean chance came for Wolves through Mario Lemina in the 33rd minute, but his shot into the left corner was parried away by Vicario.
The Italian goalkeeper also blocked Toti Gomes' header in injury time to close the first half with the visitors leading 1-0.
Wolves, who were hunting for an equalizer, took the initiative in the second half. Matheus Cunha had a chance when he received a pull pass from Rayan Ait-Nouri. However, the feed is still widening.
Wolves continued to contain the visitors' defensive line. The Lilywhites appeared disciplined to stem the hosts' attack. This made it difficult for Wolves to create dangerous chances despite controlling the game.
Tottenham had time to steal the opportunity through a counterattack. Brennan Johnson was out of control. He rushed to take a shot until the ball did not lead to the goal.
Wolves continued to contain Tottenham's defense for the rest of the game. Their tireless efforts paid off in the final minutes of the game.
Cunha's pass from the left side met Pablo Sarabia who stabbed into the penalty area. Sarabia's fierce kick was powerlessly blocked by Vicario.
The score changed 1-1 in the 90+1st minute. When the game seemed to end in a draw, Wolves dramatically scored the winner late on.
Sarabia was again the brains of the Wolves' goal. His pass from the right side could be intercepted by Mario Lemina who was free from the offside trap into a goal.
"Wolves vs Tottenham Hotspur" line-up
Wolverhampton Wanderers: Jose Sa, Nelson Semedo, Max Kilman, Craig Dawson, Toti Gomes, Jeanricner Bellegarde, Mario Lemina, Joao Gomes, Rayan Ait-Nouri, Hwang Hee-chan, Matheus Cunha.
Tottenham Hotspur: Guglielmo Vicario, Emerson Royal, Ben Davies, Eric Dier, Pedro Porro, Pape Matar Sarr, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Yves Bissouma, Brennan Johnson, Son Heung-Min, Dejan Kulusevski.