Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed

Feb 17, 2025

Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Tottenham, where Son Heung-min is playing, won the match against Manchester United to determine the 「EPL Big 6 weakest」. Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea, Tottenham, and Manchester United are commonly called the big six in the English Premier League (EPL). With Tottenham's victory in this game, Tottenham (12th) is three places ahead of Manchester United (15th) in the season standings. For the first time since the launch of the EPL, Tottenham has won twice in a season against Manchester United.

Tottenham won 1-0 at home in the 25th round of the EPL in the 2024-2025 season at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England on the 17th (Korea time).

Tottenham started with a 4-2-3-1 formation. Son Heung-min, Matistel, Dejan Klusevski, James Maddison, Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Beribal, Pedro Porro, Kevin Danso, Ben Davies, Jed Spence and Guglielmo Vicario started.




United had a 3-4-2-1 formation. Rasmus Hoylun, Joshua Zirkji, Alejandro Garnacho, Patrick Dorgu, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalo, Matthijs de Licht, Harry Maguire, Nusair Mazraoui and Andre Onana started.

Tottenham's first goal came early. The main character was James Maddison, who returned from injury.

In the 13th minute of the first half, a long pass was delivered to Son Heung-min, who was near the left side of the goal area from the right. Son Heung-min hit it hard with his left foot volley. The ball, which might be a shot or a cross, was connected to Veribal in the center of the box. Beribal connected it with a left footed shot, but Onana saved it. The ball fell right in front of him, and Madison, who was rushing in, pushed it in.




Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Son Heungmin wrote history again! The first double against Manchester United...Sonny Cross-Shoot Final Goal → EPL's weakest team Manchester United is confirmed
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Manchester United launched a counterattack.

Manchester United, which took the ball from Tottenham's side in the 23rd minute of the first half, counterattacked, and Garnacho's shot, which had a perfect goal chance in the penalty box, went over the net.

In the 26th minute of the first half, Son Heung-min dug into the back space of the defense and delivered the pass to Tel behind him. Tel continued with a shot, but was blocked by the goalkeeper. The first half ended with Tottenham leading 1-0.




Tottenham continued their offensive in the second half.

Klusevski touched Spence's cross in the 7th minute of the second half and connected it to Tel. Tel went straight to the shot, but it went wide of the goal.

Son Heung-min, who received a pass from Pape Matar Sarr, who entered as a substitute in the 24th minute of the second half, dribbled and attempted a left-footed shot. I got caught in the opponent's defense.

In the 30th minute of the second half, Son Heung-min connected another pass to Tel.

In the 34th minute of the second half, Son Heung-min gave a cutback to Klusevski, who was behind from the right side of the penalty box. Klusevski connected with a direct shot, but was blocked by the goalkeeper.

In the 42nd minute of the second half, Son Heung-min was out and Wilson Odobert entered. United did not create any significant attacking opportunities, and the game ended in Tottenham's victory.

Son Heung-min recorded three shots, 90% success rate of pass (27/30), four chances creation and one foul.

After the game, Football London scored Son six points and Son's cross led to Madison's goal, which created a shot opportunity for Tel midway through the first half. We didn't have a similar impact in the second half, but we continued to look for opportunities."



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.