He Tottenham, who could have climbed to the podium in case of victory, it will continue in fourth position after not passing the tie 3-3 on their visit to bottom club Southampton, this Saturday in the 28th round of the Premier League.
The ‘Spurs’ reached the last quarter of an hour with a 3-1 leadbut a first goal from Theo Walcott (minute 78) and a penalty converted in the final discount by James Ward-Prowse (90+3) put the score at the final 3-3, leaving the team from the capital frustrated.
Before, Pedro Porrosummoned on Friday for the matches of the Spanish team at the end of this month, opened the score in the discount of the first part (minute 45 + 1) and Southampton had provisionally tied through Che Adams (46).
Harry Kane (65), header, and Ivan Perisic (74)taking advantage of a rejection, they had distanced Tottenham before the locals reacted and left the duel in a draw.
In the ranking, the Tottenham has 49 points, one behind Manchester United (3rd), who kept their place on the podium on a weekend where they postponed their Premier League game against Brighton as the ‘Red Devils’ play Fulham on Sunday in the quarterfinals. FA Cup final.
Not only did he fail to get on the podium, but the Tottenham see how their advantage over the first team outside the ‘Champions zone’ has been reduced to two points on this day, the Newcastle (5th), who had won 2-1 on Friday in the field of Nottingham Forest (15th).
On the scorer’s tableKane is second and now has 21 targets, although still far from the 28 of the leader, Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
He Southampton still in last position despite their meritorious tie.
In that lower area, the Leeds United took a breather and moved up from penultimate place to fourteenth place, in the safety zone, thanks to their 4-2 win at Wolverhampton (13th). The fourth and final goal for Leeds was signed by the Spanish-Brazilian Rodrigo, already in discount.
The penultimate position is for Bournemouth (19th), which was clearly surpassed (3-0) by Aston Villa (10th), for whom the Brazilian Douglas Luiz (minute 7), Jacob Ramsey (80) and the Argentine Emiliano Buendía (89) scored.
Leicester (16th) is also still in danger. They drew 1-1 at Brentford’s ground (8th) and there is only one point left above the red zone.
This Saturday another game is played in the Premier Leaguebetween Chelsea (11th) and Everton (17th).
On Sunday, only one match in the English championship is played, in which the leader Arsenal welcomes Crystal Palace (12th), who on Friday sacked his French coach Patrick Vieira.
Arsenal have five points more than Manchester City (2nd)who postponed their match this day against West Ham because they had to play in the FA Cup. For this reason, the ‘Gunners’ could take the opportunity to distance themselves with eight more units.
— Results of the 28th day of the Premier League:
– Friday:
Nottingham – Newcastle 1 – 2
– Saturday:
Wolverhampton – Leeds 2 – 4
Southampton – Tottenham 3 – 3
Aston Villa – Bournemouth 3 – 0
Brentford – Leicester 1 – 1
– Sunday: Bolivian time
10:00 Arsenal – Crystal Palace
