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Tottenham overcome Coventry in a thrilling League Cup clash
Coventry, West Midlands – In a thrilling third-round League Cup clash played at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Tottenham Hotspur emerged victorious against Coventry City, winning 3-1 in a match decided in the final minutes.
Tottenham dominated possession for most of the game, but Coventry managed to create danger in attack with some quick counter-attacks. In the 63rd minute, Coventry took the lead with a goal from B. Thomas-Asante, who capitalized on a pass from N. Bassette.
However, Tottenham reacted immediately and equalized the score in the 88th minute through a goal from D. Spence, assisted by D. Kulusevski. In the closing stages of the match, Tottenham managed to turn the game around with two goals in quick succession. B. Johnson scored the second goal for Tottenham in the 90th minute, assisted by R. Bentancur, and B. Johnson scored again in the same minute to seal the victory for his team.
Coventry, despite the defeat, had their chances to score. However, Tottenham were more effective in attack and capitalized on their opportunities to take the win.
Match Statistics:
* Coventry: 30% possession, 15 shots (5 on target, 4 off target), 7 corners, 9 fouls, 4 yellow cards, 0 red cards
* Tottenham: 70% possession, 9 shots (4 on target, 3 off target), 7 corners, 10 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Key Match Events:
* 25′: L. Binks (Coventry) receives a yellow card.
* 58′: J. Allen (Coventry) receives a yellow card.
* 63′: B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry) scores a goal with an assist from N. Bassette.
* 86′: L. Kitching (Coventry) receives a yellow card.
* 88′: D. Spence (Tottenham) scores a goal with an assist from D. Kulusevski.
* 90′: B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry) receives a yellow card.
* 90′: B. Johnson (Tottenham) scores a goal with an assist from R. Bentancur.
* 90′: J. Maddison (Tottenham) receives a yellow card.
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Substitutions tottenham: at minute 18 B. Johnson came in and W. Odobert went out., at minute 46 D. Spence came in and D. Udogie went out., at minute 62 Son Heung-Min came in and D. Solanke went out., at minute 63 J. Maddison came in and L. Bergvall went out., at minute 75 D. Kulusevski came in and T. Werner went out.
Substitutions coventry: at minute 70 E. Simms came in and N. Bassette went out., at minute 71 E. Mason-Clark came in and H. Wright went out., at minute 71 B. Sheaf came in and J. Eccles went out., at minute 77 V. Torp came in and J. Rudoni went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Coventry
Tottenham
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