At 23:00 Beijing time on January 1, the 21st round of the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur challenged Watford. In the 96th minute, Son Heung-min's free-kick was accurately crossed, Davinson Sanchez's header was killed, and Tottenham Hotspur won 1-0 to achieve a season double against the opponent. Tottenham hottest manchester United and West Ham United rose to 5th place in the table, and Conte continued to break the record in his history by going unbeaten in eight consecutive Premier League games after taking office, and he raised his arms on the sidelines to celebrate.
Arsenal were reversed by Manchester City 1-2 earlier, which means that Spurs can further narrow the gap with the fourth place in the Premier League as long as they win.
In the 17th minute, Tottenham's attack was released by the opponent, and Hoibel shot directly from outside the penalty area, but unfortunately it was high over the crossbar.
In the 19th minute, Kane received the ball on the left side, turned around and cut inside, and suddenly shot with his right foot, but unfortunately the game was too right and was confiscated by the opposing goalkeeper.
In the 31st minute, Tottenham's counter-attack caused an opponent to make a mistake, and Kane had a great chance to score, but his long-range shot brushed the upright out of bounds. In the first half, Spurs created eight shots on goal, far ahead of their opponents, but the score was 0-0!
In the 54th minute, Kane cut inside on the right side of the penalty area and fired a powerful shot again, which was deflected by the Watford goalkeeper. In the 55th minute, Joshua King returned a high-quality long-range shot and Lowry flew to defuse the situation.
In the 72nd minute, Lucas Jr. crossed and Son Heung-min volleyed from close range, which was again magically defused by Bachmann. Son Heung-min missed the goal, and the Asian brother clasped his head in both hands and shouted helplessly.
In the 81st minute, there was a controversy on the pitch, João Pedro fell in the box, but the referee did not award a penalty.
In the 96th minute, Son Heung-min made a free kick in front of him, and then he personally took the penalty, a precise cross was sent to the goal, and Davinson Sanchez's header was killed, 1-0! OptA data shows that Davinson Sanchez's goal occurred at 95 minutes and 45 seconds, which was Tottenham's latest Premier League strike since the 06/07 season.
As soon as the ball was scored, Conte raised his arms and roared in celebration, while Ranieri shook his head in succession, creating a stark contrast between the two managers.
So far this season, Son Heung-min has contributed 8 goals and 3 assists in 17 Premier League games, participating in a total of 11 Premier League goals, on an equal footing with idol Ronaldo.
It is worth mentioning that Conte became the first new manager in Tottenham's history to remain unbeaten in the first 8 Premier League games, continuing to set a new record in team history.
After a 100-minute battle, Tottenham Finally laughed 1-0 to the end and managed to score the crucial 3 points. In this way, Spurs successfully overtook West Ham and Manchester United. In the Premier League table, Arsenal 35 points, Tottenham Hotspur 33 points, West Ham United and Manchester United are 31 points, and the difference between the four teams is 4 points, and the situation of competition for the fourth place is getting more and more tragic.