Once again, the most dangerous and incisive player in the entire Tottenham Hotspur attack was Brazilian winger Savio, who started on the left side and made up for a lack of actual goal scoring, which was to be expected on his left foot there, with relentless chance creation.
Leaping high, six yards out, to nod in Tommy Conway's cross from the left wing, Will Lankshear notched his ninth goal in 12 games for Middlesbrough.
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Sandro Tonali provided the assist for Tottenham Hotspur’s late equaliser against Manchester United.
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Manchester United’s season went from bad to worse over the weekend, as they succumbed to a 1-1 draw against 10-man Tottenham Hotspur. The Red Devils were expected to finally get going after the international break, but they are yet to get out of first gear.