English Premier League

Sheffield United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2020-21 English Premier League

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  • 59': David McGoldrick
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1 - 3
  • 5': Sèrge Aurier
  • 40': Harry Kane
  • 62': Tanguy Ndombele

Ndombele stunner shoots Spurs to victory over Sheffield United

Tanguy Ndombele scored one of the goals of the season to help secure Tottenham Hotspur a 3-1 win over Sheffield United on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 4': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 5': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball.
  • 10': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Sheffield United).
  • 10': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
  • 10': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Eric Dier.
  • 11': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
  • 11': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 14': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 14': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
  • 16': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies tries a through ball, but Joe Rodon is caught offside.
  • 19': Offside, Sheffield United. Enda Stevens tries a through ball, but Oliver Burke is caught offside.
  • 21': Offside, Sheffield United. John Lundstram tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Burke.
  • 23': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
  • 23': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 26': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 27': Foul by Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 27': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 30': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Sheffield United).
  • 30': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 33': Offside, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick tries a through ball, but Enda Stevens is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 36': Attempt saved. John Fleck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 38': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Sheffield United).
  • 38': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Oliver Burke (Sheffield United).
  • 39': Joe Rodon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Davies.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Enda Stevens with a cross.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Basham.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 49': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 49': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 49': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': John Lundstram (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 50': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 54': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tanguy Ndombele.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 57': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 59': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross.
  • 60': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Chris Basham.
  • 62': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 3. Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
  • 63': Foul by Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 63': John Lundstram (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Ethan Ampadu (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 67': Substitution, Sheffield United. Kean Bryan replaces Oliver Norwood.
  • 68': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Davies.
  • 70': Attempt saved. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Oliver Burke.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Chris Basham.
  • 75': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
  • 75': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kean Bryan.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 77': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by John Lundstram.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 83': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 86': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
  • 86': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': John Egan (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Steven Bergwijn.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 90'+1': Ethan Ampadu (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Carlos Vinicius replaces Son Heung-Min.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Davinson Sánchez replaces Sergio Reguilón.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 3.

Statistics

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4 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
7 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 2
58 Possession 42
14 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
481 Accurate Passes 321
580 Passes 413
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 51
21 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 11
17 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 13
17 Effective Clearances 21
17 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

SHU Sheffield United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
12 John Egan Yellow Card
22 Ethan Ampadu Yellow Card
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck
7 John Lundstram Yellow Card
16 Oliver Norwood Yellow Card
3 Enda Stevens
20 Jayden Bogle
14 Oliver Burke
17 David McGoldrick

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
15 Eric Dier
33 Ben Davies
14 Joe Rodon
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
28 Tanguy Ndombele
3 Sergio Reguilón
24 Sèrge Aurier
10 Harry Kane
7 Son Heung-Min
23 Steven Bergwijn

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