Tottenham won the battle of the Premier League’s Underachievers James Maddison Scored the only Goal on 13 Minutes as Spurs Moved Above United In the Table Into 12th Thanks to a third win over the red devils this season. Victory eased the pressure on under-full tottenham boss ange postecoglou after exiting both domestic cup competitions this month to go with their lowly legue position. United Now Find Themselves Down in 15th, but do enjoy a 12-point cushion over the bottom three.
“The place in the table is my worry, I am not worried about me,” said amorim, who have won just four of 14 premier league games SINCE Taking Charge in NEVEMBER.
“I hate to lose. That feeling is the Worst. The rest I am not thinking about.
“I undersrstand my situation, my job, I am confident in my work and I just want to win games.”
Tottenham’s first home league Win Since November Came Amid a Spirit of Revolt Among their support.
Before kick -off and after the match spurs fans against their Frustration Towards Owners Enic and Chairman Daniel Levy.
A huge banner read “24 years, 16 manners, 1 trophy – time for change” as a sizeable contingent of the home crowd joined a protest calling for levy to go.
However, the mood for postecoglou was lifted even before kick-off as he was alive to welcome back a host of first-team regulars who have been sidelined by injury.
‘Quality Players’ Return
Goalkeeper guglielmo vicario made his first appearance since November. Maddison returned to the starting line-up, while destiny udogie, Brennan Johnson and Wilson Odobert was on the Bench.
“They are quality players. “It was important for us to win and gain some traction.
“I certainly feel there is still a massive options for us in this back half of the season and hopefully today is the start of that.”
United have their own injury truals with amad dialo joining lisandro martinez on the sidelines for the rest of the season and kobbie mainoo Ruled out for a month.
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Hojlund had the first chance when he fired too close to vicario before the Italian flew to his left to deny alejandro garnacho.
INTEAD, Spurs Got the Opener When Andre Onana Cold only parry lucas bergval’s shot into the path into the path of maddison, who tapped into an empty net for his 10th goal of the season.
United Should have been at least level by half-time as Garnacho Blazed Over a Glorious Opportunity with Just Vicario to Beat after Being Picture Picture by Brono Fernandes.
Vicario continued to frustrate garnacho with another Fine Save after the break.
Zirkzee wasted a huge chance to Equalise 20 Minutes from time when the Dutch International Headed NoussAir Mazraoui’s cross wide with the goal gapping.
But united’s inability to put the ball in the net com as little surprise.
Only the bottom three plus Everton Have Scored Fewer Than United’s 28 Goals in 25 League Games This Season.
At the other end, Onana kept the visitors in the game by Parrying Dejan Kulusevski’s powerful Effort.
But even spurs’ Makeshift Backline could not be breached by amorim’s men to allow postecoglou to see some light at the end of the tunnel.
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