In a heart-stopping Premier League clash that had everything, Tottenham Hotspur left it astonishingly late to secure all three points against a resilient Everton side at a rocking Goodison Park.
Early Dominance and Breakthrough
The home side started with characteristic intensity, pressing Tottenham high and creating several early chances. Their persistence paid off when Dominic Calvert-Lewin rose highest to power home a header, sending the Goodison faithful into raptures and giving Sean Dyche's men a deserved lead.
Spurs' Second-Half Resurgence
After the break, Tottenham emerged with renewed purpose. Manager Ange Postecoglou's tactical adjustments began to bear fruit as Spurs controlled possession and tempo. The equaliser finally came through a moment of individual brilliance from James Maddison, who curled a beautiful effort into the corner, setting up a grandstand finish.
Last-Gasp Drama
Just as the match appeared destined for a draw, Pape Matar Sarr became the hero in the fourth minute of stoppage time, firing home from close range to complete a remarkable turnaround. The goal sparked wild celebrations from the travelling supporters and left Everton players devastated.
What This Means
The victory provides a massive boost for Tottenham's European ambitions, demonstrating their resilience and fighting spirit. For Everton, it's a crushing blow after putting in a performance that deserved at least a point, highlighting the fine margins in Premier League football.
