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In London, South Korean forward Son, at five minutes, and Argentine midfielder Lo Celso, at 65, achieved the Spurs’ fourth consecutive victory in the Premier League, in which it was Mourinho’s eighth match without losing. the best record since joining the club in November 2019.
With Portuguese internationals Rúben Dias, João Cancelo and Bernardo Silva in the starting eleven, Manchester City always had more of the ball for most of the game, and Tottenham were victorious in two quick attack moves.
This was the 24th duel between Mourinho and Pep Guardiola, seventh in the English League, and the Portuguese coach added his seventh victory (third in the Premier League) over the Spanish coach, who has 10. The two coaches still tied seven times.
In the Premier League table, Tottenham jumped to command with two points of advantage over Chelsea, which in this round beat Newcastle (2-0), and over Leicester City, which on Sunday has a very difficult mission in House. Liverpool Champion.
For its part, in the week that Guardiola renewed his contract for two more seasons, Manchester City occupies a surprising 10th place, with 12 points (only one win in the last four games) and could fall further in the standings over the course of the day. travel.
Tottenham’s triumph knocked Chelsea out of control, a place they occupied for a few hours after winning at Newcastle with goals from Argentine Federico Fernández (on goal in minute 10) and striker Abraham, in minute 65.
After a promising start in the Premier League, with four consecutive victories, Aston Villa suffered their third defeat in the last four days, this time in Birmingham against Brighton, 2-1.
