Rasmus Hojlund scored his second Outdated Trafford aim in consecutive video games as Manchester United drew 2-2 with Tottenham after taking the lead of the Premier League sport twice, leaving them eight factors behind the Champions League locations.
Hojlund broke the impasse after 180 seconds as he confirmed good instincts to be in the appropriate place on the proper time to choose up a Future Udogie clearance earlier than he took a contact and fired the ball powerfully into the aim.
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The primary equalizing aim of the sport got here by way of Spurs’ in kind man as Richarlison bagged within the nineteenth minute. A cross by Pedro Porro discovered the Brazilian on the again put up to go into the nook after Diogo Dalot vacated his spot on the goal-line.
However then Rashford linked up in a neat one-two with Hojlund within the fortieth minute, which gave the English winger an opportunity to chop inside and as soon as confronted with Guglielmo Vicario, drilled a low shot previous the goalkeeper to provide United the lead along with his second aim since November 27.
Sharp, crisp play be Ange Postecoglou’s midfield noticed Bentancur confronted one vs. one with Jonny Evans. The Uruguayan discovered a yard of area and that was all he wanted to fireplace previous Andre Onana within the Cameroonian’s final sport earlier than going to AFCON.
From there, probabilities had been restricted however Scott McTominay had two probabilities to get United again in entrance. The primary got here within the 62nd minute however the Scotsman’s effort went simply broad of the far-post after which on the very loss of life of the sport, he didn’t direct an Alejandro Garnacho cross into the aim regardless of being unmarked.
In-form Richarlison
Within the absence of Harry Kane, Spurs wanted somebody to step as much as the plate to grow to be their new marksman. Enter Richarlison.
The ex-Everton ahead has now scored six targets in his final seven to reignite his profession at London membership after experiencing a troublesome 2022/23 season that noticed him get one aim in 27 Premier League video games.
