On Sunday, the last three matches of the 26th round were played in the English Premier League.
At the "White Hart Lane" stadium, two London teams - "Tottenham" and "West Ham" clashed. Mauricio Pochettino's players extended equality at the end of the match to 2-2.
The match started with "Spurs" dominating in the opponent's half. Both Nabil Bentaleb and Harry Kane had great opportunities to score and put "Tottenham" ahead.
However, in the 22nd minute, the first goal fell not in the visitors' net, but in the hosts'. Cheikhou Kouyate's excellent header from the left side received a superb pass and defeated Hugo Lloris.
In the middle of the second half, the second goal of the match was scored. "West Ham" team excelled with Diafra Sakho, who increased the advantage with a great shot in the 62nd minute.
In the 81st minute, "Tottenham" managed to narrow the result after Danny Rose's goal, and the end of the match became even more interesting. In added time, a penalty was awarded near the "West Ham" goal, which was taken by Harry Kane. His shot was saved by Adriano, but a few seconds later, H. Kane equalized and extended the score.
In other matches, "Everton" drew 2-2 with "Leicester City" at home. Steven Naismith put "iris" ahead in the 57th minute, but "Leicester" managed to overturn the result in their favor by the 70th minute, and only in the 88th minute did "Everton" score an equalizer.
In the last match of the evening, "Southampton" faced "Liverpool". Brendan Rodgers' team surpassed "Saints" with a score of 0-2.
The first goal in the winners' ranks was scored by Philippe Coutinho, who marked an impressive shot from about 25 meters. The final point in the match was put by Raheem Sterling in the 73rd minute, taking advantage of the opponents' mistake.
After the victory, "Liverpool" rose to the seventh place with 45 points, reducing their gap to third-placed London "Arsenal" by only 3 points.
Results:
"Tottenham" 2 - 2 "West Ham"
22' [0 - 1] C.Kouyate
62' [0 - 2] D.Sakho
81' [1 - 2] D.Rose
90' [2 - 2] H.Kane
90' H.Kane ("Tottenham") missed a penalty kick
"Everton" 2 - 2 "Leicester"
57' [1 - 0] S.Naismith
63' [1 - 1] D.Nugent
70 [1 - 2] E.Cambiasso
88' [2 - 2] M.Upson (own goal)
"Southampton" 0 - 2 "Liverpool"
3' [0 - 1] P.Coutinho
73' [0 - 2] R.Sterling
League table:
