From the Guardian · · 1m 10s
Solanke scores late as 10-man Spurs draw with United
Tottenham's Solanke scores late to salvage point against 10-man Manchester United.
In brief
Tottenham's Solanke scores late to salvage point against 10-man Manchester United. Tottenham's Dominic Solanke scored a late goal to earn a point for the 10-man team against Manchester United in a Premier League match. Originally reported by the Guardian.
Solanke scores late
Dominic Solanke scored his first goal of the season to earn Tottenham a point at Manchester United.
“Solanke strikes late as 10-man Spurs salvage point at Manchester United”
United take early lead
Bryan Mbeumo fired home to put Manchester United ahead after a cross from Matheus Cunha.
“Matheus Cunha was fed by Luke Shaw down the left and the Brazilian crossed to Bryan Mbeumo, who spun and finished for United”
Bentancur gets red card
Rodrigo Bentancur received a red card after a scissor challenge on Luke Shaw.
“Rodrigo Bentancur launched a scissor challenge that, if it had connected with the left-back, might have caused serious injury”
Spurs score late equalizer
Sandro Tonali's cross was cleared by Lisandro Martínez but Dominic Solanke headed in for the equalizer.
“Dominic Solanke outfought Lisandro Martínez and headed past United's goalkeeper”
Both teams in trouble
Tottenham remain winless after six league games while Manchester United have only one victory all season.
“Spurs still remain winless after their opening six league games, for only the fourth time in their history”
Managers under pressure
Michael Carrick and Roberto De Zerbi both need a win to avoid further relegation concerns.
“Both De Zerbi and Carrick remain in need of a victory, or three”
Next steps for both teams
De Zerbi heads to Marbella for training while Carrick's team plays Atlético Madrid in Champions League.
“De Zerbi now takes his squad to Marbella for warm-weather training, while Carrick’s men are at Atlético Madrid on Tuesday in the Champions League”
The takeaway
Tottenham's Dominic Solanke scored a late goal to earn a point for the 10-man team against Manchester United in a Premier League match.
