Manchester United drew 1-1 against Tottenham Hotspur in the 30th week of the English Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Saturday (6/20).
The duel between the two teams went tough at the beginning of the first half. As a result, no good chances were created in the first 15 minutes of the match.
New game tension rose into the middle of the first round. Manchester United, who has more control of the ball, has two chances through Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes but has not yet led to a goal.
Tottenham who are under pressure can actually lead first in the 27th minute. Steven Bergwijn did an individual action which ended in a hard kick that was not meticulously ignored by David de Gea, which made the Manchester United goalkeeper vibrate.
After that, Tottenham and Manchester United both created goalscoring opportunities. Rashford got a second chance in this match but his header could still be secured by Lloris, while the hosts almost scored a second goal if Son Heung-min’s header was not defeated brilliantly by De Gea.
After that, the game was getting fiercer. But until the end of the first half no additional goals were created.
In the second half, control of the game is still held by Manchester United. The dominance led to the opportunity Fernandes got even though he was unable to break into Lloris’s goal.
Manchester United who needs a goal to try to be more offensive by entering Paul Pogba and Mason Greenwood in the 62nd minute. Five minutes after the entry of Greenwood and Pogba, Manchester United have a golden opportunity to score an equalizing position.
However, the opportunity obtained by Anthony Martial could be thwarted by Lloris by making an extraordinary rescue.
Manchester United did not stop launching pressure after Martial failed to score a goal. On the other hand, Tottenham tried to steal the opportunity through a counterattack.
Manchester United hard efforts to score equalizing results bear fruit in the 81st minute. The visitors received a penalty after Pogba was fouled by Eric Dier in the penalty box.
Fernandes who advanced as executor managed to break goalkeeper Lloris and made the score 1-1.
In the 90th minute, Manchester United actually got a penalty after Fernandes collided with Dier in the 16th box right. However, the referee then canceled his decision after seeing the video assistant referee (VAR).
After that there are no additional goals that can be created by Tottenham and Manchester United. Score 1-1 also lasted until the second half ended.