Tottenham permits stoppage-time targets in 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton in Premier League

Nov 12, 2023 at 6:34 PM
Tottenham permits stoppage-time targets in 2-1 loss to Wolverhampton in Premier League
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Craig Dawson is shown a yellow card by referee Tim Robinson

Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Craig Dawson is proven a yellow card by referee Tim Robinson
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Wolverhampton scored twice in stoppage time to beat Tottenham 2-1 within the Premier League on Saturday, handing Spurs back-to-back losses for the primary time this season.

Mario Lemina struck within the 97th-minute after Pablo Sarabia had evened the rating six minutes earlier at Molineux Stadium.

The guests led from Brennan Johnson’s purpose after simply three minutes and had been poised to regain first place from Manchester City.

Instead, new supervisor Ange Postecoglou’s staff remained one level behind the defending champions after having gone unbeaten within the first 10 video games of the season.

Tottenham misplaced 4-1 to Chelsea on Monday after having two gamers despatched off. The recreation at Molineux was going to be a check of its character and Johnson’s early purpose was the proper response.

Sarabia evened the rating when he managed Matheus Cunha’s cross and volleyed a left-footed shot previous Guglielmo Vicario on the close to put up.

For the winner, Sarabia was the supplier with an incisive cross into the field. Lemina related with a primary time shot from shut vary to search out the underside nook of the web.

Wolves’ late targets sparked wild scenes that would see Spurs drop right down to fourth by the tip of the weekend.