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| Clint Dempsey broke into United's goal at the end of the game |
Spurs beat United 3-2 on the weekend of the 6th. When dressing a visit to the stables Spurs, Sunday (20/1), in which the match was almost canceled due to snow, United had to settle for sharing the number with the host. Sir Alex Ferguson led to a goal by Robin van Persie in the 25th minute. However, Clint Dempsey scored the equalizer in the third minute of injury time in the second half.
United is continuing record unbeaten at White Hart Lane in 12 Premier League matches since 2001, but the difference in their points with Manchester City is now reduced to five points (56-51).
The results were disappointing for both parties. United failed to avenge their defeat at the same time distanced his rivals, while foster children return Andre Villas-Boas could not snatch maximum points from the Red Devil.
Even so, the Spurs in fourth position is still quite safe, which stood at 41 points.
This game itself runs fierce. United, Wayne Rooney is not reinforced since the early minutes, a 1-0 lead when Van Persie headed in a crossing and Tom Cleverley scored his 18th goal in the league this season as well as strengthened its position as the top scorer while with the two-goal advantage on Luis Suarez.
Rooney recently signed to replace Shinji Kagawa on 62 minutes, but the England striker failed to present goals for his team.
On the other hand, the Spurs, who are determined to break the bad records every time host United in the last 12 years, never gave up and continued to bombard the opponent's defense.
Gareth Bale, Jermain Defoe and Dempsey is a constant threat to United's back line. Bale release 7 shots (1 on target), Defoe 5 (2 on target), and Dempsey 5 (4 on target).
Of the many opportunities, almost all of them successfully countered by David De Gea in the rule United. However, the hard work paid off when the Spurs shot Dempsey pass from Aaron Lennon in the area at the end of the game. One minute, after Dempsey an equalizer, referee Chris Foy blew the long whistle signaled the end of the game.
Tottenham lineup: Lloris; Walker, Caulker, Dawson (yellow 30 '), Naughton (Assou-Ekotto 64'), Lennon, Parker (Huddlestone 80 '), Dembele, Bale; Dempsey, Defoe.
Reserves: Friedel, Vertonghen, Assou-Ekotto, Huddlestone, Sigurdsson, Livermore, Townsend.
The composition of players United: De Gea; Rafael (yellow 77 '), Vidic, Ferdinand, Evra (yellow 44'), Carrick (yellow 22 '), Jones, Cleverley (Valencia 75'); Kagawa (Rooney 62 '- Yellow 79' ), Van Persie, Welbeck.
Substitutes: Lindegaard, Smalling, Valencia, Anderson, Rooney, Giggs, Hernandez.
Statistics Tottenham - United
Shots: 25-5
Shots on goal: 8-2
Control of the ball: 51% - 49%
Violation: 8-14
Corner: 9-4
Offside: 1-7
Yellow cards: 1-4
Red cards: 0-0
Save: 1-7.
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