On Sunday, two matches of the 5th round were played in the English Premier League.
At 15:30 Lithuanian time, the teams of "Sunderland" and London's "Tottenham" clashed at the fortress of "Stadium of Light." Led by Mauricio Pochettino, the team defeated the hosts with a result of 0-1 after a fierce battle.
Throughout the match, there was a fairly balanced game and similar opportunities were created at both ends. "Spurs" controlled the ball a little more, but this advantage did not guarantee a goal.
In the 82nd minute, Ryan Mason finally had his say, scoring a winning goal after a pass from Eric Lamela.
This is the first victory for "Tottenham" in this Premier League season. Previously, "Spurs" played three draws and suffered one defeat. Meanwhile, "Sunderland" remains winless and ranks last in the standings.
In other matches, playing in front of their fans, the "Leicester City" club won a dramatic victory against "Aston Villa." The hosts, trailing 0-2, managed to score three goals in 20 minutes and secure a 3-2 victory.
"Leicester" is in second place in the English championship with 11 points.
Results:
"Sunderland" 0 - 1 "Tottenham"
82' [0 - 1] R.Mason
"Leicester" 3 - 2 "Aston Villa"
39' [0 - 1] J.Grealish
63' [0 - 2] C.Gil
72' [1 - 2] R.De Laet
82' [2 - 2] J.Vardy
89' [3 - 2] N.Dyer
Standings:
